Saving Data to Memory Card, 10-1, Saving data

10.SAVING AND LOADING DATA TO/FROM MEMORY CARD

The following data can be saved to memory card:

•Mark/line

•Waypoints/routes

•Track

•Configration (menu settings)

10.2Saving Data to Memory Card

The memory card can save four items of data; track, mark/line, waypoint/route and configu- ration.

10.1 Formatting Memory Cards

Before you can use a memory card it must be formatted. Note that formatting a used card erases all saved data.

1.Insert the memory card you want to for- mat into the slot.

2.Press the [MENU] key followed by the soft keys CONFIGRATION and UPLOAD/ DOWNLOAD DATA.

		SAVE
sTRACK	OFF
		DATA

MARK/LINE

OFF

EDIT

	WAYPOINT/ROUTE	OFF	SAVE
	WAYPOINT/ROUTE	OFF	DATA
			DATA
	CONFIGURATION	OFF


			FORMAT


DGPS 3D			RETURN

Figure 10-1 SAVE DATA display

3.Press the soft key SAVE DATA TO MEMORY CARD and the soft key FOR- MAT. You are asked if you are ready to format the memory card.

4.Press the [ENTER] key to format (or press the [CLEAR] key to escape). Now FOR- MATTING MEMORY CARD appears. Do not remove the card while it is being for- matting. When the formatting is com- pleted, FORMAT COMPLETED appears.

5.Press the [ENTER] key to finish. Now you can record data to the memory card.

Note: Chart cards cannot be formatted.

Saving data

1.Insert a formatted memory card into the slot.

2.Press the [MENU] key followed by the soft keys CONFIGURATION and UPLOAD/ DOWNLOAD DATA.

3.Press the soft key labeled SAVE DATA TO MEMORY CARD. The SAVE DATA display (Figure 10-1) appears.

4.Press ▲ or ▼ to select item to save.

5.Press the soft key EDIT to open the

TRACK, MARK/LINE, WAYPOINTS/ ROUTES or CONFIGRATION window.

6.Press ▲ to select ON.

7.Press the soft key ENTER or the [ENTER] key.

8.Repeat from steps 4 to 7 to save other data if desired.

9.Press the soft key SAVE DATA. The fol- lowing message appears and saving starts. Do not remove the memory card while data is being saved.

NOW SAVING DATA TO

MEMORY CARD. DO NOT

TURN OFF THE POWER UNTIL

SAVING COMPLETED.

Figure 10-2 SAVE DATA message

When saving is completed, COM- PLETE SAVING DATA appears.

10.Press the [ENTER] key.

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GP-1850F, GP-1850DF specifications

Furuno is renowned for its high-quality marine electronics, and the GP-1850DF and GP-1850F are no exceptions. These advanced GPS chart plotters are designed to meet the needs of both professional mariners and recreational boaters alike.

The GP-1850DF is equipped with a powerful 12-channel GPS that provides fast and accurate positioning information, while the GP-1850F features a sturdy built-in fish finder, making it ideal for anglers. Both units boast a brilliant color display that enhances visibility in various lighting conditions, ensuring that users can easily read information on the screen, even in direct sunlight.

One of the standout features of these models is their compatibility with a variety of chart formats, including C-MAP, and Furuno’s proprietary raster charts. This flexibility allows users to choose from a broad range of navigational charts, catering to specific regional needs and preferences. The intuitive interface of the GP-1850 series simplifies navigation, offering menu-driven commands and support for multiple languages.

Furuno has integrated advanced sonar technology in the GP-1850F model, including a high-resolution fish finder capable of detecting fish signatures with remarkable precision. The dual-frequency capabilities enable users to switch between higher frequencies for shallow water fishing and lower frequencies for deeper waters. This enriches the fishing experience while improving catch rates.

Moreover, both devices feature a built-in waypoint register, allowing users to store up to 1,000 waypoints, which can be essential for returning to promising fishing spots or navigating back to port. The navigation functions also include routes and track recording, empowering boaters to create custom paths and review their previous journeys.

The GP-1850 series also places a high emphasis on safety, incorporating features like man overboard (MOB) alarms and route alarms to enhance on-water safety. Additionally, they are designed to withstand the harsh marine environment, with waterproof housings that ensure durability during adverse weather conditions.

In conclusion, the Furuno GP-1850DF and GP-1850F models provide an exceptional combination of performance, reliability, and user-friendly features, making them a preferred choice for both fishermen and navigators. Their adaptability in various maritime situations, alongside advanced technologies, cements their reputation as essential tools for successful and safe voyages on the water.

Furuno GP-1850F, GP-1850DF Saving Data to Memory Card, Formatting Memory Cards, 10-1, Saving data

Models: GP-1850F GP-1850DF