1. OPERATION

TEMP

DEPTH

SOG

STW

WIND

CURRENT

PRESSURE

Graph display options window

3.Choose the graph display option desired and then press the [ENT] key. One of the following graph display setup menus appears depending on your selection.

GRAPH

<

TEMP GRAPH SETUP

>

BASE POINT : + 50￿F

RANGE : 10￿F

PERIOD : 5MIN

Temperature graph setup menu

GRAPH

<

SOG GRAPH SETUP

>

START FROM:

 

 

 

+ 0KT

 

MAX. RANGE : 30KT

 

PERIOD

: 5MIN

 

Speed-over-ground graph setup menu

GRAPH

<

WIND GRAPH SETUP

>

START FROM:

 

 

 

+ 0KT

 

MAX. RANGE : 20KT

 

PERIOD

: 5MIN

 

GRAPH

<

DEPTH GRAPH SETUP

>

START FROM: + 0FT

MAX. RANGE : 300FT

PERIOD : 5MIN

Depth graph setup menu

GRAPH

<

STW GRAPH SETUP

>

START FROM:

 

 

 

+ 0KT

 

MAX. RANGE : 30KT

 

PERIOD

: 5MIN

 

Speed-through-water graph setup menu

GRAPH

CURRENT GRAPH SETUP

START FROM:

+ 0KT

MAX. RANGE :

10KT

PERIOD

:

5MIN

Wind graph setup menu

GRAPH

<PRESSURE GRAPH SETUP

START FROM: + 0800 hPa

MAX. RANGE : 1200 hPa

PERIOD : 5MIN

Current graph setup menu

>

Atmospheric pressure graph setup menu

Graph display setup menus

Note: The setting of PERIOD of each graph setup is linked, that is, it can not be set individually for each graph setup.

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Furuno RD-30 manual Graph display options window, Graph display setup menus

RD-30 specifications

The Furuno RD-30 is a multifunctional marine display unit designed for navigating and managing various marine data effectively. As a robust and reliable product from a reputable manufacturer known for its innovative nautical technologies, the RD-30 is a favored choice among sailors and boaters around the world.

One of the main features of the RD-30 is its ability to integrate with multiple Furuno systems, allowing for seamless data sharing and control. The device can display information from GPS, radar, and other instruments, providing a comprehensive view of the vessel’s navigation status. This integration not only simplifies the navigation process but also enhances safety by combining critical data points into a single display.

The RD-30 is equipped with a user-friendly interface that facilitates easy operation. Its clear and bright LCD display delivers excellent visibility in various lighting conditions. The large font sizes and intuitive menu structure make it easy for users to access essential information quickly, ensuring that they can focus on navigation without distractions.

Another significant characteristic of the RD-30 is its versatility. It features various display modes, allowing users to customize how they view their navigation data. Whether it’s speed, distance traveled, or water depth, the RD-30 can present information in a format that best suits the user’s needs. Additionally, the unit supports multiple languages, catering to a diverse user base.

Technologically, the RD-30 embodies Furuno's commitment to innovation. It utilizes advanced sensor technology, leveraging data from external instruments to provide real-time updates. The device can also interface with NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 networks, which broadens integration possibilities with other onboard electronics.

Moreover, the RD-30 features a lightweight design which makes it easy to mount on various vessels, from small recreational boats to larger yachts. Its compact form factor does not compromise functionality, as it remains packed with essential features for avid sailors.

In conclusion, the Furuno RD-30 stands out for its multifunctionality, ease of use, and robust integration capabilities. Designed for both amateur and experienced mariners, the RD-30 enhances navigational safety and efficiency, making it an indispensable tool in modern marine travel. As technology continues to evolve, the RD-30 remains a testament to Furuno's dedication to quality and innovation in the maritime industry.