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Furuno RD-30 User Manual

Furuno RD-30
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MULTI DISPLAY
RD-30
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Furuno RD-30 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFuruno
ModelRD-30
CategoryMonitor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions

Warning

General warnings about opening, disassembling, or modifying the equipment.

Caution

Warning against using the equipment for unintended purposes to avoid affecting performance or warranty.

Foreword

Welcome Message

Welcome message and introduction to the RD-30 Multi Display from FURUNO Electric Company.

Features

Highlights the RD-30's capabilities, including display types, alarm functions, and sensor compatibility.

System Configuration

Operation

Controls

Details the functions of the RD-30's control buttons and how to access them.

Powering the Device On/Off

Instructions for powering the RD-30 unit on and off using the PWR switch.

Adjusting Screen Brightness and Contrast

Guide to adjusting the brightness of buttons and screen contrast using the DIM key.

Selecting and Arranging Displays

Explains how to cycle through different display types and arrange data presentation.

Display Examples

Illustrates various default digital data items and the display sequence.

Graph Display Options

Details how water temperature, depth, speed, wind, current, and atmospheric pressure can be shown in graph format.

Graphic Display Options

Explains how speed, temperature, wind, compass, and current data are presented in analog and digital formats.

Highway Display Function

Describes the highway display's function for showing ship's progress, range, bearing, course, and speed towards a destination.

Highway Display Range Adjustment

Instructions on how to adjust the zoom range for the highway display.

Viewing Received Data (Rx Data)

Explains how to use the '*' key to view received data and shows sample data displays.

Alarm System Overview

Introduces the RD-30's ten alarm conditions and how to configure audio alarm types.

Audio Alarm Type Settings

Details how to select the buzzer type (short, long, continuous) for audio alarms.

Speed Alarm Settings

Explains how to set up speed alarms (low, high, inside, outside range).

Water Temperature Alarm Settings

Details how to configure water temperature alarms (low, high, inside, outside range, shear).

Depth Alarm Settings

Guide to setting up depth alarms (low, high, inside, outside range).

Arrival and Anchor Watch Alarm Settings

Explains how to activate and configure arrival and anchor watch alarms.

XTE Alarm Configuration

Details how to set up the XTE alarm to warn when the boat is off its intended course.

Trip Alarm Settings

Explains how to set the trip alarm to notify when a specific distance has been traveled.

Odometer Alarm Settings

Guide to setting up the odometer alarm for tracking traveled distance up to 999 nm.

Time Alarm Settings

Explains how to set time alarms, similar to an alarm clock, for specific arrival times.

Countdown Alarm Settings

Details how to set countdown alarms for specific durations (5, 10, or 15 minutes).

Alarm Message Display

Explains how alarm messages appear, how to silence them, and how to view the message display.

Resetting Trip, Odometer, and Graph Data

Instructions for resetting trip, odometer, and graph indications to zero.

Selecting Measurement Units

Guide to selecting units for temperature, distance/speed, depth, and wind.

Data Offset Adjustment

Explains how to apply offsets to refine accuracy of speed, temperature, depth, and wind data.

Time Display Format Settings

Instructions for setting the time display to 12-hour or 24-hour notation.

Position Data Format Settings

Guide to selecting latitude/longitude or Loran/Decca TDs format and setting chain/station pairs.

Using Simulation Mode

How to activate simulation mode to familiarize with RD-30 features using internally generated data.

I/O Port Configuration

Configures IN/OUT and AUX ports, and outputting power to other display units.

I/O Port Sentence Selection

Details how to select specific NMEA sentences for input/output through IN/OUT and AUX ports.

Setting Bearing Reference

Explains how to display bearings in true or magnetic format.

Configuring Magnetic Variation

Guide to setting magnetic variation manually or using automatic settings for accuracy.

Heading Sensor Setup

Instructions for setting up and calibrating the heading sensor.

Heading Sensor Calibration Procedure

Details the calibration process, results, and prompts for the heading sensor.

Heading Sensor Offset Adjustment

How to adjust the offset for the heading sensor if there's a difference between sensor and actual bearing.

Heading Sensor Damping Adjustment

How to adjust the damping factor to control sensor response to heading changes.

Display Configuration

Choosing Display Types

Guide to selecting and arranging display types (Digital, Graph, Graphic, Highway) for the RD-30.

Digital Display Configuration

Details how to configure digital displays, including selecting the number of indications and data sources.

Digital Display Data Selection

Lists available data types for digital displays and explains how to select them.

Graph Display Configuration

Explains how to choose graph display options and set parameters like base point, range, and period.

Graph Display Parameter Settings

Details specific settings for temperature, depth, SOG, STW, wind, current, and pressure graph displays.

Graphic Display Configuration

Guide to configuring graphic displays, including speedometer, temperature, ROT, and other types.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Routine Maintenance Checks

Regular checks to maintain the RD-30's performance, including connections and cleaning.

Troubleshooting Error Messages

Lists potential error messages like BACKUP ERROR DATA, RAM ERROR, and ROM ERROR.

Running Diagnostic Tests

Procedure for running a diagnostic test to check ROM, RAM, ports, battery, keyboard, and LCD.

Handling Battery Alarm Issues

Guide on what to do when the BATTERY ALARM! warning appears, related to the internal battery.

Clearing Backup Data and Settings

Instructions for clearing all backup data, including menu settings, trip, and odometer readings.

Menu Tree Overview

Loran C Chain Information

Decca Chain Information

RD-30 Specifications

Document Index