Furuno SC-120 manual - page 4

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD ..................................................................................................................iv
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION...........................................................................................v
EQUIPMENT LIST..........................................................................................................vi
SOFTWARE VERSION LIST.........................................................................................vii
SPECIFICATIONS.....................................................................................................SP-1
1 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION.................................................................................1-1
2 INSTALLATION......................................................................................................2-1
2.1 Mounting Considerations..................................................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1 SC-series antenna unit .............................................................................................2-1
2.1.2 Display unit, processor unit....................................................................................... 2-3
2.2 Installing the Antenna Units.................................................................................................2-4
2.2.1 SC-series antenna unit .............................................................................................2-4
2.2.2 DGPS antenna unit................................................................................................... 2-7
2.3 Installing the Processor Unit................................................................................................2-9
2.3.1 Deck mount............................................................................................................... 2-9
2.3.2 Bulkhead mount...................................................................................................... 2-10
2.3.3 Installation on the underside of a desk ...................................................................2-12
2.3.4 Adjusting for orientation error .................................................................................2-14
2.4 Installing the Display Unit.................................................................................................. 2-14
2.4.1 Desktop, overhead mounting.................................................................................. 2-14
2.4.2 Flush mounting .......................................................................................................2-15
2.5 Wiring................................................................................................................................. 2-16
2.6 Initial Settings ....................................................................................................................2-19
2.6.1 Confirming satellite status; choosin g mounting method.........................................2-19
2.6.2 Choosing heading source .......................................................................................2-20
2.6.3 Heading data format ...............................................................................................2-21
2.7 Connection of External Equipment ....................................................................................2-22
2.8 Installing the DGPS Beacon Receiver Kit.........................................................................2-22
3 OPERATION...........................................................................................................3-1
3.1 Controls................................................................................................................................ 3-1
3.2 Turning the Power On/Off.................................................................................................... 3-2
3.3 Panel Illumination, Display Contrast.................................................................................... 3-2
3.4 Choosing a Display..............................................................................................................3-3
3.4.1 Description of displays.............................................................................................. 3-3
3.5 Alarms.................................................................................................................................. 3-5
3.6 Confirming Satellite Status..................................................................................................3- 6
3.7 GPS Setup........................................................................................................................... 3-7
3.7.1 Displaying the GPS setup menu............................................................................... 3-7
3.7.2 GPS SETUP menu description................................................................................. 3-7