3 OPERATION

3.1Controls

MENU key: Opens/closes menu.

DISP key: Selects display.

Omnipad: Selects menu items; shifts cursor.

MDIENUSP

HDG￿

DIMENT

ENT key: Terminates keyboard input.

COMPASS

STATUS

DIM key: Adjusts panel illumination,

SATELLITESETU￿

PSAT￿

display contrast.

HDG SETUP key: Sets up the equipment.

SAT STATUS key: Shows status display

See illustration below for description.

HOW TO REMOVE THE COVER

Press here and pull toward you to remove cover.

Satellites being tracked

Satellites used for measurement

SAT TRACKING

 

STATUS

TIMER 5 '52"

 

 

OK

 

NO. GOOD STATUS

 

GPS1

8

8

 

D3D

GPS2

7

7

 

D3D

 

GPS3

8

8

 

D3D

"OK" displayed when the "GOOD" column shows that the number of satellites acquired is five or more.

"3D" shown when no beacon receiver is used.

Display unit

CAUTION

Reduced accuracy may occur in case of unfavorable satellite constellation, worsened HDOP, etc.

Always confirm position against other navigation devices to verify reliability.

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Furuno SC-50 manual Operation, Controls, Display unit