What to do if Furuno Plotter position is not fixed within 90 seconds?
If your Furuno Plotter isn't fixing its position within 90 seconds, ensure the antenna connector is securely fastened. Also, check the number of satellites received on the GPS Status Display. Finally, verify that [POSITION&SOG/COG] in the [SELECT INPUT DEVICE] menu within the [INTERFACE] menu is configured to [Internal GPS].
How to fix Furuno Plotter when I cannot turn on the power?
If your Furuno Plotter won't power on, you should: 1. Check for a blown fuse. 2. Ensure the power connector is tightly fastened. 3. Inspect the power cable connector for corrosion. 4. Check for any damage to the power cable. 5. Confirm the battery voltage is within the range of 10.8 to 31.2 V.
Why is my Furuno Plotter bearing wrong?
If the bearing on your Furuno Plotter is incorrect, check the magnetic variation setting at [COMPASS] in the [SYSTEM] menu.
What to do if there is no response when a key is pressed on Furuno Plotter?
If your Furuno Plotter isn't responding when you press a key, try turning the power off and then on again. If the issue persists, the key may be damaged.
What to do if no picture appears on Furuno Plotter?
If no picture appears on your Furuno Plotter, press the POWER/BRILL key and rotate the RotoKey clockwise to increase the brilliance.
What to do if the track of vessel is not plotted on Furuno Plotter?
If the track of your vessel is not being plotted on the Furuno Plotter, first check that the track is turned on. You can also operate the [Track] soft control to turn the track on.
What to do if the speed indication is not zero after the boat is stopped on Furuno Plotter?
If the speed indication on your Furuno Plotter isn't zero after your boat has stopped, try decreasing the [SPEED FILTER] in [FIX] within the [SYSTEM] menu.
General| Display Size | 7 inches |
|---|---|
| Display Type | TFT Color LCD |
| Resolution | 800 x 480 pixels |
| WAAS | Yes |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
Important general statements, guidelines for manual use, and product disposal instructions.
Crucial safety information regarding electrical shock, modification, operation, and handling hazards.
Introduction to the product and a summary of its main features and capabilities.
Details environmental categories and illustrates system configurations for GP-1670/GP-1870.
Lists all standard and optional components included or available for the unit.
Explains the physical controls and their functions on the unit.
Details the operation and functionality of the RotoKey and soft controls.
Instructions for turning the unit on/off and adjusting screen brightness.
Overview of the 2D plotter display features and capabilities.
Explains how to use and interpret the cursor on the display.
Describes how to display and customize navigation data in screen boxes.
Guide to selecting and switching between different home screen displays.
How to adjust chart scale and chart orientation settings.
Instructions on navigating and operating the system menus.
How to view detailed information about points, tracks, and chart objects.
Explains how context-sensitive menus provide quick access to related functions.
Procedures for marking and managing man overboard situations.
Instructions for capturing and saving screen images.
How to access and view tide height and tidal current data.
Managing track display, recording, and selection methods.
Changing track color, using temperature-based coloring, and managing visibility.
How to delete tracks by color and retrieve track data.
Definition and purpose of points (waypoints) in navigation.
Procedures for marking and saving points on the plotter.
How to view point details and reposition points on the screen or list.
Managing point visibility, finding, and organizing points in the list.
Filtering points by shape and methods for deleting points.
Definition and storage capacity for routes and waypoints.
Procedures for creating routes using soft controls or the Routes List.
Using the Easy Routing function to automatically plan safe routes.
How to extend routes and insert points between route legs.
Methods to reposition or remove points within an existing route.
How to display and manage saved routes.
Accessing route details and using the route navigation calculator.
Plotting routes on screen and linking multiple routes together.
Viewing route info, renaming routes, and deleting routes.
How to navigate to a temporary point at the cursor position.
Procedures for navigating to saved points from the screen or list.
How to choose a route for active navigation.
Managing active navigation, including restart, reverse, stop, and skip.
Configuring basic map display settings like icons, language, and units.
Adjusting chart overlays, display modes (2D, 3D), and transparency.
Detailed description and operation of the 3D chart view.
How to overlay satellite imagery onto the chart display.
Overview of the alarms menu and available alarm conditions.
How to enable/disable audio alarms and set their interval.
Setting up the alarm that triggers when approaching a destination waypoint.
Configuring the cross-track error alarm for off-course deviations.
Setting up alarms for water temperature variations.
Setting up alarms for exceeding temperature thresholds.
Configuring the alarm for water depth conditions.
Setting up the alarm for boat movement while at anchor.
Configuring alarms based on distance traveled.
Setting up alarms for exceeding or falling below set speed limits.
Setting up alarms for fuel, water, and black water tank levels.
Overview of memory card interface and steps to initialize SD cards.
Procedures for ejecting SD cards and saving/renaming files.
How to remove files and transfer data between SD card and internal memory.
Managing screenshots, including saving, deleting, and previewing.
Overview of the Automatic Identification System and its data.
Finding AIS target details and configuring CPA/TCPA alarms.
Handling Digital Selective Calling messages and alerts.
Using the built-in stopwatch and timer functions.
Configuring data sources and outputs for external equipment.
Configuring engine parameters for display on the unit.
Customizing general settings like keypad beep, palette, font size, and time/date.
Customizing plotter-specific settings like COG line, heading line, and ship icon.
Configuring system-wide settings like language, units, and GPS.
Routine checks and tasks to maintain the equipment's performance.
Step-by-step guide for safely replacing a blown fuse.
Common problems and their solutions for restoring normal operation.
Understanding the GPS status display for satellite reception and position accuracy.
How to reset settings to factory defaults or clear user data.
Viewing system details, license information, and data access reports.
Procedures and considerations for mounting the display unit.
Mounting considerations and procedures for the GPS antenna unit.
Instructions for connecting power, antenna, transducer, and other cables.
Basic setup procedures upon first powering the system.
Configuring data input and output for CAN bus devices.
Provides a hierarchical view of the system's menu options and sub-options.
List of abbreviations used in the manual and their meanings.
Visual representations of symbols used in plotter displays and alarms.
Reference for identifying and understanding JIS cable specifications.
General specifications including display, projection, and language support.
Details of the GPS receiver's performance and capabilities.
Specifications related to plotter functions like SD card and memory capacity.
Specifications for data input/output ports and formats.
Electrical specifications for the display unit and rectifier.
Operating temperature, humidity, and protection ratings.
List of items included in the GP-1670 package.
List of items included in the GP-1870 package.
Technical drawings showing dimensions and mounting details for GP-1670.
Technical drawings showing dimensions and mounting details for GP-1870.
Diagram illustrating how different units connect to form the system.
Details warranty period, scope, requirements, exclusions, and limitations.
Information on registering products and obtaining warranty service.
Statements of compliance with EU directives for radio and telecommunications.
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