Operational Overview, Control Description

OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

This chapter acquaints you with the basics of your unit – from turn- ing on the power to entering the time and date.

1.1 Control Description

The keyboard consists of 40 logically arranged keys. The unit con- firms correct key input by releasing a single beep. Invalid key input is denoted by a series of beeps.

GPS PLOTTER

MODE

PLOT VIDEO NAV MANU

PILOT DATA

SELECT

FR/TO WPT ROUTE ALARM

CHART TRACK PLOT MARK

COLOR INTVL COLOR

EVENT

1	2	3	C
			L
4	5	6	R
4	5	6
7	8	9	E
			E
	0		N
	0		T
CURSOR	ZOOM		ZOOM
ON/OFF	IN		OUT

CEN

TER

BRILL

ECONO

POWER

OFF

Keyboard

Trackball

Power switch	Card slot
	Memory card (upper)
	Electronic chart card (lower)

Figure 1-1 Display unit

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Furuno GP-3300, GD-3300 manual Operational Overview, Control Description

Contents

Page 00080834300 Safety Instructions About the TFT LCD Furuno agent or dealer Table of Contents External Event Mark Target Mark Lines Video Pilot Display Navigation Data Display Chart Symbols, Contour Lines Attributes 12.1 Preventive Maintenance 12-1 12.2Time Differences Geodetic Chart List 11.9 Memory Capacity Foreword Word to Furuno GD-3300/GP-3300 Owners Features Vii Menu Tree Viii System Configuration GPS Antenna Unit GPA-017S Operational Overview Control Description Inserting Chart Cards Control description Turning the Power On/Off Turning the power on Trackball CursorTurning the cursor on/off Shifting the Display Returning Own Ship Marker to Screen CenterCursor information +36 44.257’ N How to select screen center Selecting Screen Center by Cursor Position Chart Scale Display Brilliance and Key Backlighting Card Drives, Chart Cards Displaying an electronic chart with the power turned onInsert chart card label side up in the lower slot Card drives Ejecting the chart card Chart card troubleshootingCare and handling of the cards Press the eject button Chart icons Furuno chart symbolsTable below shows Furuno chart symbols and their meanings Comparison of FURUNO, Navionics chart cards Buoy, lighthouse data display on Navionics charts Data shown when cursor is on Data Window Data shown when cursor is off Plot mode descriptionVideo pilot mode description Nav data mode description Menu Operation Menu operation versus key operation Main menu description Main menu description Operation on the Display Selecting optionsEntering data Summary of menu operation Economy Mode Operational Status Icons Plot Mode Displays Plot display when cursor is on+36 44.257’ N 140.50 35.92NM 134 40.719’ E Plot display when cursor is off 36 44.257’ N Setting the Time and Date 22 Initial Settings menu Track Stopping Track Recording340.5 Track Color Changing Color, Appearance of Specific TrackPress MENU, 9 and 1 to display the EDIT/TRACK Mark menu EDIT/TRACK Mark menu Deleting Track Deleting track by colorDeleting specific track with cursor, box cursor Press MENU, 9, 1 to display the EDIT/TRACK menu Deleting all track Delete Track display Track Plotting Interval How the track is drawnPlot interval and track reconstruction Plot interval by time or distance Setting plot interval 1 by time Setting plot interval 2 to time Turning off track display when track is not being recorded Connecting track after restarting track recordingCustomizing the Hold Function Setup for manually entering plot interval Tuning off a plot intervalCustomizing the Plot Intvl Key Page MARKS, Lines Entering MarksEntering marks with the cursor Entering marks at own ship’s position Changing Current Mark Color Press the Mark Color key to show the Change Mark Color menu Changing Shape, Color of Specific Marks Deleting Marks Deleting specific marksDeleting all marks Deleting marks with the cursor External Event Mark Target MarkLines Erasing an external event mark Entering a line Changing line colorDeleting lines Waypoints Waypoints Entering Waypoints Waypoint entry by L/L coordinatesPlace the data input cursor on waypoint Waypoint entry by cursor Waypoint entry at own ship’s position Waypoint entry by range and bearing Entering a Comment for a Waypoint Waypoint entry by navigation aid Turning Specific Waypoint Displays On/Off Deleting Waypoints Deleting waypoints by cursor Setting destination waypoint by cursor Destination WaypointDeleting waypoints through waypoint list Deleting external waypoint Setting destination waypoint by waypoint number Setting destination waypoint by range and bearing When you set a destination waypoint 11 How a destination waypoint is shown on the display Displaying range and bearing to destination waypoint 36 34.000’ N134 20.524’ E Press the Plot key to display the Data Display Cancelling Destination Waypoint Cancelling destination waypoint through the menuCancelling destination waypoint by key input Select Cancel from the Dest field Press the ENT key Route Navigation Sample route Creating Routes Creating routes through the route list Creating routes with waypoint numbers Menu key Creating routes with waypoint numbers Route keyPress the Route key to display the Route NO. menu Creating routes with the cursor Select WPT no Enter waypoint numbers Press the ENT keyPress the Route to display the Route NO. menu Following a Route About route navigation Example of when to deselect waypoints Temporarily Deselecting a Route Waypoint Deleting Route Waypoints Deleting specific route waypoints Cancelling Route Navigation Deleting all route waypoints Route Calculation 10 Route list Alarms Arrival Alarm, Anchor Watch AlarmArrival alarm Anchor watch alarm Alarm range of arrival alarm XTE Alarm, Border Alarm Border alarmXTE alarm Ship’s Speed Alarm Press ← twice When the Alarm Buzzer Sounds What alarm is sounding?Silencing the alarm buzzer Features Compares the features of the video pilot and plot displaysVideo Pilot Display Destination data Mark data Comparison of plot and video pilot displays 34 44.463’34 44.463’ N 135 21.288’ E 44 N 135 21 E Navigation Data Display Features Available with Autopilot Connection Autopilot Data Autopilot Information on Plot Display Sample autopilot information on plot display Autopilot Information on Video Pilot Display 134 40.719’ E 10.0KTS Autopilot in Manual mode Autopilot in Auto mode Autopilot in NAV mode Autopilot on, destination waypoint selected Memory Card Operations Formatting Memory CardsPress the 3 key to select Save Data to Memory Card Saving Data to Memory Cards Save Track display Playing Back Memory Cards File name example Saving, Playing Back Initial Settings Saving initial settingsPlaying back initial settings Press the 5 key to select Display Memory Card Editing Memory Cards Deleting track, marks/lines from a memory cardDeleting files Adding track, marks/lines GPS Receiver Operation GP-3300 GPS Information on the Navigation Data DisplayGPS receiver status 10-1 Satellite schedule Frequency deviation10-2 GPS and Dgps Initial Settings Satellite data10-3 GPS initial settings menu description Describes the GPS Initial Settings menu10-4 Satellite Force Health/Deselection 10-5Press Menu and 8, and then press − to set the cursor on GPS Smoothing Speed and course GPS smoothingLatitude and longitude GPS smoothing 10-6 Setting GPS smoothing 10-7 Cold Start 10-8 Selecting chart system Geodetic DatumCorrecting GPS Position 10-9 Other Functions Displaying Position in Loran TDsDisplaying position in Loran a TDs 11-1 Bearing Display Reference Displaying position in Loran C TDs11-2 Magnetic Deviation Displaying true bearing11-3 Changing Chart Appearance 11-4 Correcting Chart Position Correcting chart position by cursor11-5 Correcting chart position by latitude and longitude Corrections chart position by Δ Delta L/L11-6 Cancelling chart position correction Loran TD Correction11-7 Calculating R/B Between Two Points Calculating R/B by latitude and longitude11-8 Calculating R/B by waypoint numbers 11-9 Locking Preferred Settings Locking or unlocking preferred settingsDefault memory arrangement is as shown in Figure Memory Capacity When the track memory becomes full oldest track is deleted Track memory11-11 When the mark memory becomes full no marks can be entered Apportioning the MemoryMark/line memory 11-12 Reading Number of Track, Marks Used 11-13 Smoothing 11-14 Selecting Navaid 11-15 Track, Mark and Marker Attributes 11-16 Initial settings menu Special menu11-17 Customizable items on the Initial Settings menu 11-18 Chart Symbols, Contour Lines Attributes 11-19Select item and option as appropriate Press the ENT key Maintenance & Troubleshooting Preventive Maintenance12-1 Diagnostic Tests Self test at power onMemory circuits, I/O ports 12-2 Keyboard test 12-3To escape from the test, press any key Test pattern 1 color dropout Test pattern 2 color distortion12-4 Check the pattern for color dropout Press any key to escape Error Messages 12-5 12-6 Memory card replaced during operationNo file by that name exists No files on memory card to delete Replacement of Fuse 12-7Waypoint being used as destination waypoint Replacement of Batteries Memory card battery12-8 Verifying Program Version No Plotter sectionGPS section GP-3300 12-9 Troubleshooting Table 12-10 12-11 Clearing Memories 12-12 12-13 Press the 8 key to select Clear Memory Appendix Time Differences Geodetic Chart List Adindan Specifications of Color Video PLOTTER/COLOR GPS Plotter GD/GP-3300 Coating Color Index Index-1 Index-2 Index-3