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FOREWORD

A Word to the Owner of the MU-170C

FURUNO Electric Company thanks you for purchasing the MU-170C 17” Multi-Purpose
LCD Display. We are confident you will discover why the FURUNO name has become
synonymous with quality and reliability.
For over 50 years FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an enviable reputation for
quality and reliability throughout the world. This dedication to excellence is furthered by our
extensive global network of agents and dealers.
Your equipment is designed and constructed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine
environment. However, no machine can perform its intended function unless properly
installed and maintained. Please carefully read and follow the operation, installation and
maintenance procedures set forth in this manual.
We would appreciate feedback from you, the end-user, about whether we are achieving our
purposes.
Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO.

Features

• Main or remote display for radars, video sounders, sonars, plotter. Compatible
equipment: FAR-21X7 series, NavNet vx2, FCV-1200L/1200LM, CH-250, CH-270,
CSH-5L/8L, GD-280/380/680, etc.
• High resolution display of 1280 x 1024 dot (SXGA)
• Brightness of 1000 cd/m2 (maximum) and 2 cd/m2 or less (minimum) for comfortable
viewing day and night
• Landscape orientation
• Picture-in-picture function