Furuno GP-1870F 1.14 Context-Sensitive Menus

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

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1.14 Context-Sensitive Menus

The context-sensitive menus let you quickly access the functions related to the cursor-

selected item. Select an applicable item then press the ENT key to show the related

context-sensitive menu. Use the RotoKeyTM to select a function. The table below

shows the context-sensitive menus available in each category.

Item Context-sensitive menu Description

Point [MOVE]: Move the point selected.

[DELETE]: Delete the point selected.

[EDIT]: Edit the point selected.

[GOTO]: Go to the point selected.

[DETAILED]: Find detailed information about the

point selected.

[EASY ROUTING]: Get easy routing calculations

to the point selected.

Point (set as

destination)

[STOP]: Stop navigating to the point selected.

[RESTART]: Restart navigation to the point se-

lected.

[DETAILED]: Get detailed information about the

point selected.

Point in

Route (ac-

tive route)

[MOVE]: Move the point selected.

[SKIP]: Skip the point selected.

[ACTIVATE FROM]: Start navigating from the

point selected.

Point in

Route (inac-

tive route

[MOVE]: Move the point selected.

[DELETE]: Delete the point selected.

[GOTO]: Start navigating from the point selected.

[EASY ROUTING]: Get easy routing calculations

for the route selected.

Chart Object [FULL INFO]: Get full information about the chart

object selected.

[LAT/LON]: Save the position selected as a point.

[EASY ROUTING]: Get easy routing calculations

to the chart object selected.

Own Boat [COG LINE]: Show or hide the COG vector.

[HEADING LINE]: Show or hide the heading line.

[RECORD TRACK]: Stop or start recording your

boat’s track.

[SHIP ICON]: Change the ship icon.

[EASY ROUTING]: Get easy routing calcula-

tions.

MOVE

DELETE

EDIT

GOTO

DETAILED

EASY ROUTING

STOP

RESTART

DETAILED

MOVE

SKIP

ACTIVATE FROM

MOVE

DELETE

GOTO

EASY ROUTING

FULL INFO

LAT/LON

EASY ROUTING

COG LINE

HEADING LINE

RECORD TRACK

SHIP ICON

EASY ROUTING

Infinite

Off

On

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Contents

Main *00017659312* i IMPORTANT NOTICES Ni-Cd Pb General How to discard this product How to discard a used battery SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Mandatory Action WARNING CAUTION CAUTION Warning Label iv TABLE OF CONTENTS v vi vii 12. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................12-1 viii ix FOREWORD A Word to GP-1670F, GP-1870F Owners Features General x Fish finder Other xi SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GP-1870F The environmental category of each unit is as follows: GP-1670F xii EQUIPMENT LISTS Optional equipment Standard supply xiii xiv 1-1 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.1 Controls 1.1.1 Control description 1-2 SD cards 1-3 Tested SD cards The SD cards tested for use in this equipment are listed in the table below. 1-4 1-5 1.2 RotoKeyTM and Soft Controls 1-6 1.3 How to Turn the Power On or Off 1.4 How to Adjust the Display Brilliance 1.5 2D Plotter Displays 1-7 2D plotter display, vector chart 1-8 1-9 1.6 The Cursor 13426.3465'E 13516.6498'E 12.2 155 How to find cursor position, range and bearing to cursor position 1.7 Navigation Data Boxes Depth Environment Wind 1.7.1 How to select the data to display in a box Navigation Speed/ Bearing Page 1-12 1.8.3 How to customize the home screen 1-13 1-14 1.8.4 Description of home screen displays Full screen displays Half screen displays 1-15 1-16 Quarter screens 1-17 1-18 1.9 Display Range 1.10 Orientation Mode Description of orientation modes 20 NM 1-19 1.11 How to Move the Chart 1-20 1.12 Menu Operation How to enter alphanumeric data Large Small 1-21 1.13 Object Information 13516.6498'E T 10.5 185 1.13.1 Simple information 1.14 Context-Sensitive Menus 1-23 1-24 1.15 Man Overboard (MOB) 1.15.1 How to mark MOB position 1.15.2 How to stop navigating to a MOB mark 1.15.3 How to erase an MOB mark 1.16 How to Take a Screenshot 1.17 Tide Information 1.17.1 Tide height information 1-26 1.17.2 Tide stream information 2-1 2. TRACK 2.1 How to Show, Hide all Track 2.2 How to Stop Recording Track 2.3 How to Select Recording Method, Recording In- terval 2-2 2.4 How to Change the Color of Your Boats Track 2.5 How to Change the Color of Your Boats Track with Sea Surface Temperature 2.6 How to Hide, Show Track by Color How to show, hide track from the menu How to hide track with the context-sensitive menu 2.7 How to Delete Track by Color How to delete track color from the menu How to delete track color with the context-sensitive menu 2.8 How to Find Track Information Page 3-1 3. POINTS 3.1 What is a Point? 3.2 How to Enter a Point 3.2.1 How to enter a point at the current position 3-2 10.5 185 4359.2157'N 3-3 3.2.3 How to enter a position manually on the plotter screen 3.2.4 How to enter a point from the Points List 3-4 3.3 How to Find Detailed Point Information 3.4 How to Move a Point 3.4.1 How to move a point on the screen Method 1: Drag the point to a new location Method 2: Manual input of latitude and longitude from the Points List 3.5 How to Select Visibility for Points 3.6 How to Search, Sort Points on the Points List 3.6.1 How to search points 3.6.2 How to sort points 3-6 3.7 How to Filter Points by Shape on the Points List 3.8 How to Delete Points 3.8.1 How to delete a point from the screen 3.8.2 How to delete points from the Points List How to delete a point 4. ROUTES 4.1 What is a Route? 4.2 How to Create a Route 4.2.1 How to create a route from the RotoKey menu 4-2 4.2.2 How to create a route from the Routes List 4-3 4.2.3 How to create a route with the Easy Routing feature 4-4 How to set the safe values for Easy Routing ER START How to create a route with Easy Routing 4-5 EXIT OK DETAILS ER DEST ER START 4.3 How to Extend a Route on the Screen 4-7 4.4 How to Insert a Point on a Route on the Screen 4.5 How to Move a Point in a Route on the Screen 4.6 How to Delete a Point From a Route on the Screen 4-8 4.7 Routes List 4.7.1 How to display the Routes List Function buttons 4-9 4.7.2 Functions available in the Routes List Context-sensitive menu Route editing function buttons 4-10 4.8 Route Report, Route Calculator Route report Route calculator 4-11 4.9 How to Display a Route on the Screen 4.10 How to Connect Two Routes 4.11 Simple Route Information RT0001 Name 4.12 How to Rename a Route on the Screen 4.13 How to Delete Routes 4.13.1 How to delete a route on the screen 4.13.2 How to delete routes from the Routes List Individual route 5. NAVIGATION 5.1 How to Navigate to a Quick Point 5-2 5.2 How to Navigate to a Saved Point 5.2.1 How to navigate to a saved point selected on the screen 5.2.2 How to navigate to a point selected from the Points List 5.3 How to Select a Route for Navigation 5.3.1 On-screen route 5-3 5.3.2 Route selected from the Routes List 5.3.3 How to start navigation from a point on a route 5-4 5.4 Functions Available When You Follow a Route 5.4.1 Restart navigation 5.4.2 Follow a route in reverse order 5.4.3 Stop following a route 5.4.4 Skip a leg in a route 6. MAP SETTINGS, 2D PERSPEC- TIVE/3D DISPLAYS AND SATELLITE OVERLAY 6.1 Map Setup 6-2 SPD 1.9 kn DIR 302 6-3 6-4 How to hide the place names Page 6-6 6.3 3D Display Course Up 6.3.1 3D display description GPS 3D 6-7 6.3.2 How to tilt and rotate the 3D display 6.3.3 How to make the 3D view clearer 6-8 6.4 Satellite Photo Overlay How to set the level of transparency 7-1 7. FISH FINDER OPERATIONS 7.1 How the Fish Finder Works 7-2 7.2 Fish Finder Display 7-3 7.3 How to Activate the Fish Finder 7.4 How to Select a Display 7.4.1 How to select a single frequency or dual frequency Single frequency Dual frequency 7-4 7.4.2 How to select a zoom display How to activate a zoom display Bottom lock display Bottom zoom display 7-5 Marker zoom display 7.4.3 A-scope display A-scope peak hold 7-6 7.4.4 Bottom discrimination display Characteristics of the bottom discrimination display 7-7 How to set the bottom discrimination display 7-8 7.5 Automatic Fish Finder 7.5.1 How the automatic fish finder works 7.5.2 How to select an automatic fish finder mode 7.5.3 How to adjust the gain in the auto mode 7-9 7.6 Manual Fish Finder Operation 7.6.1 How to select a display range 7.6.2 How to shift the range 7-10 7.6.3 How to adjust the gain CAUTION 7-11 7.7 Picture Advance Speed CAUTION 7-12 7.8 How to Reduce Interference 7.9 How to Erase Weak Echoes 7-13 7.10 How to Measure Depth, Time Between Locations 7.11 How to Balance Echo Strength 7-14 7.12 White Marker 7.13 White Line 0% 7.14 Alarms Off Off Min: 5 inch Max: 199 inch Off Probability 70 7-16 7.15 ACCU-FISH 7.15.1 Considerations for ACCU-FISH 7-17 7.15.2 How to activate ACCU-FISHTM, select display information 7.15.3 Fish size correction Striped Solid 7-18 7.16 Water Temperature Graph 7-19 7.17 FISH FINDER Menu 7-20 [FISH FINDER SETUP]: The [FISH FINDER SETUP] sub menu provides the following features. 7-21 [SENSOR SETUP]: The [SENSOR SETUP] sub menu provides the following fea- tures. +0.0 ft +0% +0.00F +0 m/s 7-22 7.18 Interpreting the Display Zero line Bottom echoes 7-23 Bottom contour Nature of a bottom Fish quantity 7-24 Size of a school of fish Density of a school of fish Bottom fish 7-25 Plankton Current rip Surface noise Air bubbles in the water 7-26 False echo 8-1 8. ALARMS 8.1 ALARMS Menu 8-2 8.2 Audio Alarm Conditions 8.3 Arrival Alarm 8-3 8.4 XTE Alarm 8.5 Temperature Alarm 8-4 8.6 Shear Alarm 8.7 Depth Alarm 8-5 8.8 Anchor Alarm 8.9 Trip Alarm 8.10 Speed Alarm 8-6 8.11 Fuel Tank Alarm 8.12 Water Tank Alarm 8.13 Black Water Tank Alarm 9-1 9. MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS 9.1 The Memory Card Screen 9.2 How to Initialize SD Cards 9-2 9.3 How to Eject an SD Card 9.4 How to Save Data to an SD Card 9.5 How to Rename Files on an SD Card 9-3 9.6 How to Delete Files from an SD Card 9.6.1 How to delete individual files from an SD card 9.6.2 How to delete all files from an SD card 9.7 How to Import Data from an SD Card 9-4 9.8 How to Process Screenshots 9.8.1 How to select source of screenshots (internal memory or SD card) 9.8.2 How to save screenshots in the internal memory to an SD card 9-5 9.8.3 How to delete screenshots How to delete individual screenshots How to delete all screenshots Page 10-1 10. OTHER FUNCTIONS The symbols of AIS targets out of the display range are displayed smaller. 10.1 AIS Operations 10.1.1 AIS target symbols 10-2 10.1.2 How to find AIS target information 10.1.3 AIS activation range 10.1.4 CPA and TCPA alarms 10-3 10.2 DSC Message Information 4359.2157'N 13516.6498'E 10.2.1 How to select a device for DSC message information 185 10.5 10.3 Stopwatch, Timer How to show the timer or stopwatch display Timer operation Stopwatch operation 10-5 10.4 How to Select Input, Output Data Scroll 10.4.1 Input data Open the [[INTERFACE] menu and select [SELECT INPUT DEVICE]. Page 10-7 10.5 Engine Display Setup (INSTRUMENTS menu) Page 11-1 11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11.1 GENERAL Menu 11-2 11.2 PLOTTER Menu 11-3 11.3 SYSTEM Menu FIX DATUM WGS 1984 SYSTEM INFORMATION 11-4 11-5 0 1.0 kn Page 12-1 12. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 12.1 Maintenance Check the items shown in the table below regularly to prevent unnecessary trouble. IMPORTANT WARNING 12.2 How to Replace the Fuse 12.3 Troubleshooting 12-3 12-4 12.4 GPS Status Display GPS 3D Description of GPS status display 12-5 12.5 How to Restore Defaults, Clear Memory 12-6 12.6 System Information 13-1 13. INSTALLATION 13.1 Installation of Display Unit Mounting procedure 13-2 13.2 Installation of Antenna Unit 13.3 Installation or Transducers 13.3.1 How to mount a transducer through the hull Transducer mounting location 13-3 Transducer mounting locations 13-4 Transducer preparation 13-5 13.3.2 Transom mount transducer 13-6 13.3.3 How to mount a transducer inside the hull Necessary tools Remarks on installation 13-7 13.3.4 Triducer 525STID-MSD 525STID-PWD 13-8 13-9 13-10 13-11 13-12 13.4 Installation of Sensors (option) 13.4.1 Speed/temperature sensors ST-02MSB, ST-02PSB Mounting procedure 13-13 13.4.2 Temperature sensors Transom mount temperature sensor T-02MTB Thru-hull mount temperature sensor T-02MSB, T-03MSB 13-14 T-02MSB T-03MSB 13-15 13.5 Wiring Power cable 13-16 GPS antenna unit (option) Connect the antenna cable to the GPS connector. How to attach the M-P-8DFB connector 13-17 Transducer Transducer and sensor 13-18 Matching box (option, required for 1kW transducer) About CAN bus connections 13.6 Initial Settings 13-20 F 13-21 13.6.2 CAN bus input/output How to select CAN bus input and output data Internal GPS 13-22 CAN bus (NMEA 2000) input/output 13-23 13-24 Output PGN AP-1 APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE (Cont on next page) AP-2 AP-3 AP-4 AP-5 AP-6 APPENDIX 2 ABBREVIATIONS, SYMBOLS Abbreviations AP-7 AP-8 AP-9 Symbols Plotter display symbols AP-10 AP-11 APPENDIX 3 JIS CABLE GUIDE Y TT M Y Page FURUNO SPECIFICATIONS OF GPS PLOTTER/SOUNDER GP-1670F/1870F 1 GENERAL 2 GPS RECEIVER 3 PLOTTER FUNCTION FURUNO 5 INTERFACE 6 POWER SUPPLY 7 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS GP-1670F-E Page Page Page Page Page 243 S-1 INTERCONNECTION DIAGRAM 1,50/60Hz DISPLAY UNIT FI-5002 INDEX Numerics A B C IN-2 N O P Q IN-3 FURUNO Worldwide Warranty for Pleasure Boats (Except North America) FURUNO Warranty for North America WARRANTY REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION