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The purpose of this Operator's Guide is to provide the basic operating procedures for this
equipment. For more detailed information see the operator's manual.
Chart
(Requires chart
card.)
Mark
(Marks point
of interest,
reef, etc.)
Course
Depth
(Requires
sensor.)
The GP-1610C is a fully integrated color video plotter and GPS receiver. To find position,
simply turn on the power. As your boat moves its track is inscribed on the display.
GP-1610C
Color GPS Plotter
CSE 350.0
SPD 16.8kt
DEP 110 m TMP 1 6 . 0 C 13:42
POS 34 26.345'N 135 41.232'E
Sample plotter display
01
2D
Water temperature
(Requires sensor.)
Waypoint
(Marks important
point (buoy, etc.);
can be set as
destination.)
Course bar
Own ship mark
(Shows current
position.)
Ship's track
Speed
Position-fixing mode
Time
Position
1
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- Page 1 GP-1610C Color GPS Plotter The purpose of this Operator's Guide is to provide the basic operating procedures for this equipment. For more detailed information see the operator's manual. Waypoint (Marks important Chart point (buoy, etc.); (Requires chart card.) can be set as destination.) Course bar Mark...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING CAUTION Do not open the equipment. Use the proper fuse. Hazardous voltage which can Use of a wrong fuse can result in fire or cause electrical shock, burn or permanent equipment damage. serious injury exists inside the equipment. -
Page 3: Inserting A Chart Card
Inserting a Chart Card 1 Turn off the power. 2 Open the chart card drive cover at the bottom of the display unit. Screws Cover 3 Insert chart card label side up, arrow forward. Arrow forward EJECT Chart button card 4 Close the chart card drive cover. - Page 4 CNTR CURS REPLACE THE REQUIREMENT TO USE THE APPROPRIATE PRODUCTS FOR NAVIGATION ACCORDING TO NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TONE REGULATONS. FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. POWER Plotter display (Position being calculated.) BRG+ 232.0° RNG+ 0.00nm ACQ DEP 110m TMP 16 .0°C 13:41 34°43.801'N 135°21.163'E...
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Page 5: Adjusting Tone And Brilliance
Adjusting Tone and Brilliance 1 Press the TONE key. Adjust tone or brilliance HIGH within 10 seconds, TONE : 5 otherwise the display will be erased. HIGH BRILL : 8 Ten levels of tone are provided. 2 Press t or s to adjust tone. Eight levels of brilliance are provided. -
Page 6: How To Use The Cursor
How to Use the Cursor If the cursor is not displayed press the CURS key. Position Cursor intersection MENU NU/CU Bearing and range from BRG+ 232.0° RNG+ 0.00nm DISP EVENT DEP 110 m TMP - - .-°C 13:55 own ship to Cursor position SEL 1 MOB 6... - Page 7 Registering Your Harbor By registering your harbor as a waypoint, you can later use it as a destination waypoint, when returning home. Before departing 1 Press the WPT key. register your har- bor as a waypoint. SELECT WPT MODE Confirm that "Own Own Position Position"...
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Page 8: Setting Destination
Setting Destination When you set a destination, this unit computes the range, bearing and course to the destina- tion. To display your destination on the screen select a small display range or scale. To set as destination a point which is 20 nm from your harbor do the following: Shrink display range or scale. - Page 9 3 Press the ENT key. : Cursor MENU NU/CU ENT: Set ENT twice: complete MENU: SEL Mode DISP EVENT SEL 1 MOB 6 GOTO 4 Place cursor on MARK PLTR destination. ZOOM ZOOM OUT 9 5 Press the ENT key twice. CURS CNTR TONE...
- Page 10 Sailing for Destination Steer towards destination. WP801 175.0 15nm CSE 180.0 SPD 16.8kt DEP 110 m TMP - - .- C 15:00 POS 34 26.345’N 185 41.232’E Steer towards destination. Steer the boat so its track traces along the course bar, for shortest course to destination.
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Page 11: Arriving At Destination
Arriving at Destination When nearing your destination, expand the range scale. Expand the display range or scale. WP801 173.0 5.2nm CSE 175.0 SPD 16.8kt DEP 110 m TMP - - .- C 15:15 MENU NU/CU POS 33 33.979’N 137 07.290’E DISP EVENT SEL 1... -
Page 12: Entering Marks
Entering Marks Marks may be used to denote the location of fish schools, good fishing spots, reefs, etc. Fish caught here WP801 173.0 5.2nm CSE 173.0 SPD 16.8kt DEP 110 m TMP - - .- C 16:01 POS 33 33.979’N 137 07.290’E MENU NU/CU DISP... - Page 13 Changing Mark Shape, Color You may wish to display marks in different shapes and colors to differentiate between reefs and fish schools, for example. The procedure below shows how to change from red circle to green diamond. WP801 170.0 4.8nm CSE 170.0 SPD 16.8kt MENU...
- Page 14 3 Press t to select MARK SHAPE. 4 Press s twice to select " ". MENU NU/CU 5 Press twice to select DISP EVENT MARK COLOR. SEL 1 MOB 6 GOTO 6 Press s twice to select MARK PLTR GREEN. ZOOM ZOOM OUT 9...
- Page 15 Returning to Harbor Set your harbor as destination, and the course, range and bearing to it are displayed on the screen. 1 Press the GOTO key. Set waypoint 01, which you entered earlier, SELECT GOTO MODE as destination. WPT List EVENT List ROUTE List Cursor/Route plan...
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Page 16: Goto Key
Cancel destina- tion; turn off 5 After arriving, press the the equipment. GOTO key. SELECT GOTO MODE MENU NU/CU WPT List EVENT List ROUTE List DISP EVENT Cursor/Route plan SEL 1 MOB 6 ENT: Sel CLR: Release GOTO ESC: Cancel MARK PLTR 6 Press the CLR key.