Furuno GP-1650WDF, GP-1650WF Error Messages, 13-3, Simple troubleshooting sounder, If … Then …

Models: GP-1650WDF GP-1650WF

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13. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

Simple troubleshooting (sounder)

 

 

If …

Then …

 

check if picture advance speed is set to “STOP”

no picture but markers and characters appear

on the SOUNDER SETUP OPTIONS menu.

 

check for loosened transducer connector.

 

 

picture appears but no zero line

if using manual video sounder operation, range

is shifted; set shifting zero to correct.

 

 

check gain setting, if using manual operation.

 

 

 

marine life or air bubbles may be clinging to

picture sensitivity is too low

transducer face.

 

water may be dirty.

 

 

 

bottom may be too soft to return a suitable echo.

 

 

depth is not displayed

adjust echo offset on the SOUNDER SETUP

OPTIONS menu (SYSTEM SETUP soft key).

 

 

check if transducer cable is near ship’s engine. If

 

it is, relocate it.

noise or interference obstructs the display

check ground.

 

 

 

other video sounders may be operating nearby

 

and on same frequency.

 

 

water temperature graph appears but no or

check for loosened sensor cable.

wrong readout

 

13.4 Error Messages

The GP-1650WF/1650WDF displays the following error messages on the alarm menu to alert you to possible trouble.

Error messages

Error Message

Meaning, remedy

 

 

NO GPS FIX

No GPS signal.

Check antenna cable.

 

 

 

NO DIFFERENTIAL

No DGPS signal.

GPS CORRECTION.

Check antenna.

(GP-1650W DF only)

 

 

 

VOLTAGE OF

Voltage of internal

battery is low.

INTERNAL BATTERY IS

Request replacement

LOW.

of battery.

 

 

 

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