Foreword - Furuno TZT9 Operator's Manual

FOREWORD

A Word to the Owner of the TZT9, TZT14 and TZTBB
Congratulations on your choice of the TZT9, TZT14 and TZTBB Multi Function Display, an integral
part of our new NavNet TZtouch series of multi-function displays. We are confident you will see
why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability.
Since 1948, FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an enviable reputation for innovative and
dependable marine electronics equipment. This dedication to excellence is furthered by our ex-
tensive global network of agents and dealers.
Your equipment is designed and constructed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine envi-
ronment. However, no machine can perform its intended function unless properly installed and
maintained. Please carefully read and follow the operation and maintenance procedures set forth
in this manual.
We would appreciate feedback from you, the end-user, about whether we are achieving our pur-
poses.
Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO.
Features
The NavNet TZtouch series, equipped with a touch screen with multi touch capacity, is a net-
worked navigation system that gives you radar, chart plotter, fish finder, AIS receiver, etc. Infor-
mation is transferred between NavNet TZtouch units through Ethernet or CAN bus. The plug and
play format allows expansion and you can connect a maximum of six NavNet devices. Also, you
can remote-control the NavNet TZtouch units and display the data on an iPhone, iPod or iPad.
Main features
• Intuitive touch control operation.
• Remote-control of the equipment with iPhone, iPod or iPad.
• Wireless LAN signal for connection to the internet.
Chart plotter
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• TimeZero technology displays charts immediately with no load time.
• Loaded with full scale, complete Mapmedia NOAA raster and vector charts for all the United
States.
• 3D display with controls for pitch and orientation.
• Points (Waypoints), routes, etc. are transferred between NavNet TZtouch units through the
Ethernet.
• Large memory stores 30,000 track points, 30,000 points, and 200 routes.
• The overlay displays show depth shading, tide, tidal current, satellite photo (North America on-
ly), etc.
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