Furuno Fcv620, 585 FOREWORD

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FOREWORD

A Word to FCV-620/585

Owners

Congratulations on your choice of the

FURUNO FCV-620/585 Color LCD Sounder.

We are confident you will see why the

FURUNO name has become synonymous

with quality and reliability.

For over 50 years FURUNO Electric Com-

pany has enjoyed an enviable reputation for

innovative and dependable marine elec-

tronics equipment. This dedication to excel-

lence is furthered by our extensive global

network of agents and dealers.

This equipment is designed and constructed

to meet the rigorous demands of the marine

environment. However, no machine can per-

form its intended function unless operated

and maintained properly. Please carefully

read and follow the recommended proce-

dures for operation and maintenance.

We would appreciate hearing from you, the

end user, about whether we are achieving our

purposes.

Thank you for considering and purchasing

FURUNO equipment.

Features

The FURUNO FCV-620/585 is a dual

frequency (50 kHz and 200 kHz) Color LCD

Sounder. Comprised of a display unit and a

transducer, the FCV-620 displays underwater

conditions on a 5.6-inch color LCD and the

FCV-585 on an 8.4-inch color LCD.

The main features of the FCV-620/585 are

• Bright color LCD gives excellent readability

even in broad daylight.

• Waterproof construction permits installation

on open bridge.

• Automatic function being available on

detecting fish school and bottom at both

shallow and deep depth permits best dis-

play.

• User-programmable nav data displays pro-

vide analog and digital nav data.

• Alarms: Bottom, Fish (bottom lock and

normal), Speed, Water Temperature and

Arrival. (Speed, arrival and water tempera-

ture alarms require appropriate sensor.)

• White line feature helps discriminate fish

lying near the bottom.

• Destination waypoint feature provides

range, bearing, and time-to-go to destina-

tion waypoint (up to 20 waypoints).

Contents

Main i IMPO RTAN T NOTICE ii SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions for the Operator About the TFT LCD NOTICE iii Safety Instructions for the Installer TABLE OF CONTENTS v FOREWORD A Word to FCV-620/585 Owners Features vi SYSTEM CONFIGURATION FCV-620 FCV-585 vii EQUIPMENT LISTS Standard supply for FCV-585 Standard supply for FCV-620 viii Optional equipment for FCV-620/585 1. OPERATION 1.1 Control Description How to remove the hard cover When removing the display unit 1.2 Power On/Off Startup screen Installation menu 1.3 Adjusting Display Contrast and Brilliance Contrast/brilliance adjustment window 49.6 Low frequency (50 kHz) 1.7 2 7.2 2 5.0 Fish school 1.5 Choosing Range Range setting window 1.6 Adjusting Gain The gain may be adjusted automatically (Fishing or Cruising) or manually. Fishing and Cruising Auto Gain setting window CAUTION Examples of proper and improper gain 1.7 Measuring Depth How to measure depth with the VRM 1.8 Menu Operating Procedure 1.9 Shifting Range Range and display shift concept Shift setting window 1.10 Choosing Picture Advance Speed Picture and picture advance speed 1.11 Suppressing Interference Interference Interference setting window 1.12 Suppressing Low Level Noise Clutter appearance Clutter setting window 1.13 Erasing Weak Echoes Appearance of weak echoes 5 9.8 1.16 Alarms Activating an alarm Alarm menu How the alarm works Alarm options Depth setting window 49.6 Waypoint setting window Waypoint name entry box 9 - A ... Z _ 0 Registering a waypoint by L/L Data menu WPT List window For L/L For waypoint name 1.19 Setting Up Nav Data Displays 1.19.1 Nav data displays Nav Data setting window Graphic displays 1234 Digital displays Note: When data is lost 30 sec., the display shows - - at the location where data is lost. 1.19.2 Screen division 0.50 1234 123.412.3kt 1234 1234nm123.4 123.4 12.3 Nav Data setting box Bottom Area setting window White Marker setting window Display menu 49.6 49.6 Tem pera t ure gra ph Window size setting window Data area Data menu Data box 2. SYSTEM MENU 2.1 Displaying System Sub Menu 2.2 Range Menu 2.3 Key Menu 2.4 Lang Menu 2.5 Units Menu 2.6 Calib Menu 2.7 Demo Menu 3. MAIN TENANCE, TR OUB LE- SHOOTING 3.1 Maintenance 3.2 Cleaning the Display Unit 3.3 Transducer Maintenance 3.4 Replacing the Fuse } 3.8 Test Pattern 3.9 Memory Clear 4. INSTALLATION 4.1 Display Unit Mounting considerations Tabletop mounting Flush mounting in a panel 4.2 Thru-hull Mount Transducer Transducer mounting location Acceptable transducer mounting locations Typical thru-hull mount transducer installations Procedure for installing the thru-hull mount transducer Transducer preparation 4.3 Transom Mount Transducer 525-5PWD Installing the 525-5PWD 4.4 Inside-hull Transducer Necess ary tools Remarks on installation Choosing the mounting location Attaching the transducer Checking the installation Final preparation 4.5 Triducer 525ST-MSD 525ST-PWD Pre-test for speed and temperature Tools and materials needed Installation of bracket Adjusting Attaching the sensor to th e bracket Cable routing 4.6 Optiona l Water Temperature/Speed Sensor Mounting considerations 4.7 Optional Water Temperature Sensor Tra nsom mo unt water temper atur e sensor T-02MTB Thr u-hull mo un t wat er te m per ature sensor T-02MSB, T-03MSB 4.8 Wiring Establishing the ground Optional equipment Power connector Water temp/speed sensor Optional transducer 4.9 IEC 61162-1 Data Sentences Input data sentences (cont) Input data sentences Output data sentences 4.10 Adjustments after Installation NMEA Transducer (FCV-585 only) MENU TREE Page FURUNO SPECIFICATIONS OF ECHO SOUNDER FCV-620/585 1. GENERAL 2. DISPLAY UNIT FURUNO 3. INTERFACE 4. POWER SUPPLY 5. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION 6. CHASSIS COLOR Page Page Page 243 A 1 C B Page FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. ---------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------