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Furuno GP-7000F User Manual

Furuno GP-7000F
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GP-7000F
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
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Furuno GP-7000F Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFuruno
ModelGP-7000F
CategoryMarine GPS System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions

Warning and Cautionary Statements

Important safety warnings and cautionary notes for equipment operation and maintenance.

Operational Overview

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Instructions for inserting and using C-MAP NT+/NT MAX chart cards.

Man Overboard (MOB) Function

How to mark a man overboard position and set it as a destination.

Plotter Displays

Plotter Presentation Modes

Description of display presentations: North-up, Course-up, and Auto Course-up.

Track Management

Waypoint Management

Entering New Waypoints

Methods for entering waypoints by ship position, cursor, or waypoint list.

Route Planning and Navigation

Creating New Routes

Step-by-step guide to creating and storing new routes with waypoints.

Navigation Functions

Navigating to Quick Points

Using the quick points feature to navigate to a cursor-selected location.

Navigating to Waypoints

Setting destinations by cursor, name, or through the WAYPOINT LIST.

Following a Route

How to navigate a complete route or start navigation from a specific waypoint.

Alarm System

Arrival Alarm Configuration

Setting the alarm for approaching a destination waypoint.

Cross-Track Error (XTE) Alarm

Warning for being off the intended course and setting the XTE alarm.

Anchor Watch Alarm

Alarm that alerts when the boat moves while at anchor.

Grounding Alarm Configuration

Setting the alarm for objects on chart data within range and depth.

Customizing Your Unit

Map Display Settings

Customizing map display options including zoom, fonts, symbols, and chart data.

Advanced Data Calibration

Calibrating GPS data, position filters, and speed filters.

Data Transfer Operations

Sending and Receiving Data

Transferring waypoints and routes to/from PC or other units via NMEA/RS-232.

Video Sounder Operation

Understanding the Sounder Display

Description of the sounder display elements and transmission frequencies.

Automatic Sounder Modes

Using automatic modes (CRUISE, FISH) for simplified sounder operation.

Manual Sounder Operation

Detailed manual control of gain, range, and other sounder settings.

Minimizing Sounder Interference

Techniques for reducing noise and interference on the sounder display.

Sounder Alarms

Setting up fish (normal) and fish (bottom lock) alarms.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Routine Equipment Maintenance

Regular checks for antenna unit, cables, connectors, display unit, and transducer.

Replacing the Fuse

Procedure and precautions for replacing the system's fuse.

Basic Troubleshooting Guide

Step-by-step procedures to resolve common operational issues.

Equipment Diagnostics Tests

Performing tests for RAM, Dim, Cartridges, and Serial ports.

AIS Operation

Activating AIS Feature

Steps to turn the AIS feature on or off and set activation range.

CPA and TCPA Alarm Settings

Setting Closest Point of Approach and Time to CPA alarm limits.

GP-7000F Specifications