Adjustments; Transducer Setting - Furuno FE-700 Installation Manual

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This section provides the procedures for initial set up of the equipment. The type of transducer
used should be properly set before operating the equipment.
4.1

Transducer Setting

Select the type of transducer used as follows.
1. Press the POWER Switch while pressing any key. Release the key when the following
display appears
EXTENSION MODE
+ :
TRANSDUCER SETTING
- :
TEST
CLEAR MEMORY
▲:
DEMONSTRATION
▼:
2. Press the [+] key to select TRANSDUCER SETTING.
TRANSDUCER SETTING
CHANGEOVER : AUTO MANUAL
[FORE] XDR : N/A 50kHz 200kHz
KEEL DIST. : 0.0 m(0.0-10.0)
[AFT] XDR : N/A 50 kHz 200kHz
KEEL DIST. : 0.0 m(0.0-10.0)
DEPTH(BELOW) TRANSDUCER KEEL
DISP MODE : DUAL SINGLE
DISP ORDER*: AFT/FORE FORE/AFT
OUTPUT* : FORE AFT
MEMORIZE* : DUAL FORE AFT
: To select item
- +: To set option
3. Set the transducer(s) as shown below. Use [▲] or [▼] to select an item and [+] or [-] to set
option.
a) CHANGEOVER sets how transducer(s) is connected to the FE-700. Select MANUAL for
single transducer or transducers connected via Switch Box EX-8. Select AUTO for
connection via Distribution Box MB-1200.
b) One transducer installed: Set FORE XDR to 50 kHz or 200 kHz, depending on actual
installation. Leave AFT XDR set to "N/A."
Two transducers installed: Set FORE XDR and AFT XDR to 50 kHz or 200 kHz, depending
on actual installation.
c) KEEL DIST sets the distance from transducer to keel of the ship.
d) DEPTH (BELOW) selects the method of depth indication. TRANSDUCER for depth
indication below the transducer (except DBS mode), or KEEL for depth indication below the
keel.
e) DISP MODE sets the function of the MODE switch in case of dual frequencies. Select DUAL
to show the dual frequency display (fore and aft), or SINGLE to show single frequency
display.
.

4. ADJUSTMENTS

* Does not appear when DISP MODE
is set to SINGLE.
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