Foreword - Furuno GS-100 Operator's Manual

FOREWORD

A Word to the Owner of the GS-100
Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO GS-100 Satellite Speed Log. 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 where we are achieving our purpos-
es.
Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO equipment.
Features
The main features of the GS-100 are as shown below.
• High-resolution color LCD
• Comprehensive navigation data displays
• Highly accurate speed data
• External USB memory capability (for maintenance)
• Vessel speed for port and starboard at any position of the hull by built-in satellite compass
• Optional DS-600 (display unit) can be connected to the GS-100 to add berthing support capa-
bility
• Notices: Ship speed, Trip
• Alerts: Warning, Caution
• Ethernet port for connection to a LAN
Program No.
Unit
GS-1001
GS-1002
DS-600
**: Minor change
Name
GPS
ANT
MAIN
Starter
Booter
Main
No.
48502630**
2051522-02.**
2051552-01.**
6652000-01.**
6652001-02.**
6652002-02.**
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