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Furuno GP-25 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 GPS/WAAS PLOTTER GP-25 GP-27 Model www.furuno.com...
  • Page 2 ・FURUNO Authorized Distributor/Dealer 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomiya, 662-8580, JAPAN A : JAN 2013 Printed in Japan All rights reserved. B : FEB . 20, 2014 Pub. No. OME-44800-B ( REFU ) GP-25/27 0 0 0 1 7 6 8 6 6 1 1...
  • Page 3 How to discard a used battery Some FURUNO products have a battery(ies). To see if your product has a battery, see the chapter on Maintenance. Follow the instructions below if a battery is used. Tape the + and - terminals of battery before disposal to prevent fire, heat generation caused by short circuit.
  • Page 4 FURUNO service technician. - Where a lot of dust or iron powders are present. Do not disassemble or modify the - Where organic solvents such as equipment.
  • Page 5 Follow the compass safe distances Connecting a non-rated source voltage shown below to prevent interference to may lead to fire or equipment failure. a magnetic compass. Standard Steering compass compass GP-25 0.35 m 0.30 m GP-27 0.55 m 0.35 m...
  • Page 6 Note that if Note that if you use an SD card other than you use a cleaner containing brine to wipe the the one tested at FURUNO for storage and screen, you may scratch the LCD. regeneration of information such as the...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ......................... viii SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ..................ix EQUIPMENT LISTS......................x OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW .................1-1 1.1 Controls ........................1-1 1.2 How to Turn the Power On or Off ................1-5 1.3 How to Adjust the Display Brilliance ................1-5 1.4 Plotter Display ......................1-6 1.5 How to Tap an Object....................1-7 1.5.1 Pop-up menus ....................1-7...
  • Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3.4.3 Points List pop-up menu ................3-5 3.5 How to Edit a Point..................... 3-5 3.5.1 How to edit a point from the pop-up menu ............. 3-5 3.5.2 How to edit a point from the Points List............3-6 3.6 How to Move a Point ....................
  • Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS ................8-1 8.1 The Memory Card Screen ..................8-1 8.2 How to Initialize SD Cards..................8-1 8.3 How to Eject an SD Card....................8-2 8.4 How to Save Data to an SD Card................8-2 8.5 How to Rename Files on an SD Card ................8-3 8.6 How to Delete Files from an SD Card ................8-3 8.6.1 How to delete individual files from an SD card..........8-3...

  • Page 10: Foreword

    Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO equipment. Features The GP-25 and GP-27 provide a totally integrated GPS receiver and color video plotter. The built- in GPS receiver provides highly accurate position, course and speed information. The compact display unit and antenna unit permit installation where space is limited.

  • Page 11: System Configuration

    Display unit GP-25/GP-27 Protected from the weather Antenna unit GPA-017 (option) Exposed to the weather, or protected from the weather in case of internal antenna The display unit GP-25 and GP-27 have a built-in GPS antenna. GP-25 Antenna Unit GPA-017...

  • Page 12: Equipment Lists

    EQUIPMENT LISTS Standard supply Name Type Code No. Remarks Display Unit GP-25 GP-27 Cable Assy. MJ-A7SPF0005A-020C 000-177-297-10 Installation materials Self-tapping Screw 5x20 SUS304 000-162-608-10 Fuse FGMB 125V 2A PBF 000-157-479-10 Spare part SD Card TZ797355*A* Contains chart data Optional supply...

  • Page 13: Operational Overview

    OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW Controls The GP-25 and GP-27 are operated by the touch control. The chart plotter is mainly operated with • [Home] menus, where you select options • [Menu] • Pop-up menus, where you select options When you operate a key, a single beep sounds to tell you correct operation. For wrong operation, two beeps sound.
  • Page 14 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW Touch control description The basic operations are in the tables that follow. Operation with a finger Function • Move the map and display the cursor. Tap! • Select a menu item. • Select an object or position to display the related pop-up menu.
  • Page 15 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW Tested SD cards The SD cards tested for use in this equipment are listed in the table below. Size Maker, Type 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB ADTEC AD-SDH (SD) [AD-SDH2G] BUFFALO RSDC-S (SD) [RSDC-S2G] RSDC-G Hi-Performance (SD) [RSDC-G2G] Hagiwara System...
  • Page 16 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW Size Maker, Type 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB San Disk SanDisk (SD) [SDSDB-2048-J60] SanDisk (SDHC) [SDSDBR-4096-J85] SanDisk Ultra II (SDHC) CLASS 4 [SDSDRH-8192-903] SanDisk Ultra II (SD) [SDSDH-2048-903] SanDisk Ultra II (SDHC) [SDSDRH-4096-903] SanDisk Extreme III (SDHC) [SDSDRX3-4096-903]...

  • Page 17: How To Turn The Power On Or Off

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW How to Turn the Power On or Off Long-press the Power key to turn the power ON. To turn the power OFF, long-press the same key until the screen goes dark. The display shows the number of seconds remaining until the power is turned off.

  • Page 18: Plotter Display

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW Plotter Display The plotter provides a small world map. The plotter receives position information from the internal GPS receiver. Your position is marked on the screen with the own ship icon. Waypoints and routes you have entered are shown on the display. The plotter display also •...

  • Page 19: How To Tap An Object

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW Item Description Reference [Home] key Tap to display [Home]. section 1.9 [Menu] key Tap to display [Menu]. section 1.10 [Point] key Tap to enter a point. section 3.2 [Center] key Tap to move the display to the own ship at section 1.7.1 the center of the display.

  • Page 20: Tide Information

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.5.3 Tide information The equipment has worldwide tide height and tidal current information, recorded by tidal recording stations. Tide height information The tidal station symbol appears at the locations of tidal stations. To display tide information, do as follows: 1.
  • Page 21 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW How to change the tide prediction date and time You can change the prediction date and time. 1. Tap the date displayed on the [Date] window to show the date setting screen. 2. Change the date. Tap to select the month, day or year and tap to change.
  • Page 22 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 4. Tap the time displayed on [Tide Prediction] window to show the time setting screen. 5. Change the time. Tap to select the hour, minute or second and tap to change. 6. Tap [Enter] to change the prediction time. How to display the tide information at the nearest tidal station If you cannot find a tidal station symbol on the plotter display, you can display the tide information at the nearest tidal station from [Home].

  • Page 23: Tidal Stream Station

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.5.4 Tidal stream station The tidal stream information is made from the tidal stream data received from tide stream station. Tidal streams are marked with arrows. The size and color of the arrow indicate the tid- al stream speed. Yellow: slow Orange: medium Red: fast...

  • Page 24: The Cursor

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW The Cursor 1.6.1 How to display the cursor When you tap the plotter display, the cursor is displayed on the place you tapped and the display is scrolled to put the cursor at the center of the display. Scroll the chart in the following conditions.

  • Page 25: Own Ship Icon

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW Cursor position box When you display the cursor, the cursor position box appears. The [Cursor Position] box shows the cursor position and the distance and bearing from your boat to the cur- sor position. Cursor position in latitude and longitude Distance to Bearing to...

  • Page 26: How To Move The Own Ship Icon To The Center Of The Display

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW When you tap the own ship icon in navigation, the pop-up menu additionally has the functions [Restart] and [Stop], as shown below. • [Restart]: Restart navigation. • [Stop]: Stop navigation. How to find own ship's position, SOG and COG Tap the own ship icon to display the pop-up menu and tap [Information] to find the own ship's position, SOG and COG.

  • Page 27: Display Range

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW Display Range You can change the chart scale to change the amount of information shown, or zoom in or out at the location you select. The selected chart scale appears at the bottom right-hand position on the screen. 1.

  • Page 28: Radio Button Operation

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 3. Tap to scroll the menu, then tap a menu item to show the corresponding options window. A sub menu is shown when there are sub menu items. For example, tap [Key Beep] and the options window shown below appears. 4.

  • Page 29: Numeric Keypad Operation

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.9.2 Numeric keypad operation 1. Tap a number or to select the number to change. 2. Tap a numeric key to change the number. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2. 4. Tap [Enter] to confirm your entry. Tap [Cancel] to cancel the operation. 1.9.3 Latitude/Longitude selection pad operation 1.

  • Page 30: Character Pad Operation

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.9.4 Character pad operation 1. Tap a character or to select the character to change. [BS]: Delete the character. [Space]: Enter a space. [Cancel]: Cancel the operation. 2. Tap a key to change the character. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2. 4.

  • Page 31: Menu Operation

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.10 Menu Operation Tap the [Menu] key to show [Menu] and tap the menu item desired to change the set- tings. Menu item Description Reference [Mode] Select the orientation mode between [North section 1.11 Up] and [Course Up]. [Routes] Create a new route, show [Routes List], re- chapter 4...

  • Page 32: Orientation Mode

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.11 Orientation Mode Open [Menu] and tap [Mode] to show the orientation modes. Tap desired orientation mode, [North Up] or [Course Up]. You can also change the orientation mode by tapping the compass. Compass Description of orientation modes [North Up]: North is at the top of the screen.

  • Page 33: Man Overboard (Mob)

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.12 Man Overboard (MOB) The MOB mark denotes man overboard position. Enter the mark when someone falls overboard, to automatically create a route to the man overboard position. Only one mark can be displayed. 1.12.1 How to mark MOB position 1.

  • Page 34: Navigation Data Boxes

    1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.13 Navigation Data Boxes The navigation data boxes, displayed at the bottom of the screen, show various navi- gation data fed from the sensors connected to your system. Note: Information that is used for navigating to a destination, for example, bearing or distance to waypoint, is available only when you are navigating to a point or route.
  • Page 35 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 2. Tap a data box category. A list of data relevant to the category selected appears when you select [Navigation] or [Speed/Bearing]. Speed/ Navigation Bearing 3. Tap the data desired. 4. Tap outside the [Select Data] window to close the window. 1-23...
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  • Page 37: Track

    TRACK Your boat’s track is plotted on the display. This section shows you how to process track, from how to show or hide the track to how to change its color. How to Start or Stop Recording Track By pop-up menu (1) Open [Menu] and tap [Track] to toggle the track display ON or OFF.

  • Page 38: How To Change The Color Of Your Boat's Track

    2. TRACK How to Change the Color of Your Boat’s Track You can select the color for your boat’s track among black, red, yellow, green, cyan, blue, magenta and white. It is useful to change the color at regular intervals to distin- guish tracks at different times of a day, for example.

  • Page 39: How To Delete Track By Color

    2. TRACK 3. Tap [Show Track By Color] and tap the color to hide. Colors to show have check- marks. Tap [All] to hide all track colors. 4. Tap outside the menu screen to close the menu. 5. Tap [Exit] to close [Home]. How to hide track with the pop-up menu 1.
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  • Page 41: Points

    POINTS What is a Point? In navigation terminology, a point is any location you mark on the plotter display. A point can be a fishing spot, reference point or other important locations. You can use a point you have entered to set a destination and create a route. This unit has 30,000 points into which you can enter position information.

  • Page 42: How To Enter A Point

    3. POINTS How to Enter a Point 3.2.1 How to enter a point by tapping the cursor You can enter a point at the cursor position or at the own ship position, by tapping the cursor. 1. Tap the cursor to show the pop-up menu. 2.

  • Page 43: Point Symbol Pop-Up Menu

    3. POINTS 2. Tap [Points] to show [Points List]. 3. Tap [New] (at the bottom of the screen). The point is saved at the own ship's po- sition. 4. Follow the procedure in section 3.5.2 to edit the point. 5. Tap [Exit] (at the bottom of the screen) to close [Points List]. Point Symbol Pop-up Menu A pop-up menu is available with point symbols.

  • Page 44: Points List

    3. POINTS Active point symbol pop-up menu (Point in route) • [Move]: Move a point symbol. • [Skip]: Skip the selected route. [Unskip] is displayed if you tap the point to be skipped. Tap [Unskip] to cancel skipping. • [Activate From]: Start navigation from the selected route. Inactive point symbol pop-up menu •...

  • Page 45: Points List Pop-Up Menu

    3. POINTS 3.4.3 Points List pop-up menu A pop-up menu is available on [Points List]. Long tap a point to show the pop-up menu. [Edit]: Show the edit screen. See the paragraph below. [Delete]: Delete a selected point or all points. [Plot]: Display the selected point on the plotter display.

  • Page 46: How To Edit A Point From The Points List

    3. POINTS 4. To change the point symbol shape, tap [Shape] to show the point symbol list and select the shape desired. 5. To change the point symbol color, tap [Color] to show the point color list and select the color desired. 6.
  • Page 47 3. POINTS 4. To change the point symbol shape or color, tap the [SYM] item to show the pop- up menu, tap [Shape] or [Color] as appropriate, and select the shape or color de- sired. 5. To change the point name or comment, tap the [Name/Comment] item and tap [Name] or [Comment] to show the Character pad.
  • Page 48 3. POINTS 6. To change the Latitude/Longitude, tap the [Latitude/Longitude] item to show the Latitude/Longitude selection pad. Change the Latitude/Longitude using the Lati- tude/Longitude selection pad. 7. To change the visibility for the point, tap the [Mode] item to show the pop-up menu and select the visibility desired.

  • Page 49: How To Move A Point

    3. POINTS How to Move a Point This section shows how to move a point from the point symbol pop-up menu. You can also move a point by entering the latitude/longitude in the edit function. See section 3.5 for the edit function. 1.

  • Page 50: How To Select Visibility For Points

    3. POINTS How to Select Visibility for Points Points can be shown or hidden individually or collectively. 1. Open [Home] and tap the [Plotter] menu icon. 2. Tap [Points] to show [Points List]. 3. Long tap the point to change to show the pop-up menu and tap [Mode]. 4.

  • Page 51: How To Filter Points By Shape

    3. POINTS 4. Select the sort method. [A-Z Ascending]: Alphabetical order [Z-A Descending]: Reverse alphabetical order [Distance ASC]: Distance in ascending order [Distance DESC]: Distance in descending order How to Filter Points by Shape You may filter points on [Points List] by mark shape. This is useful when you are look- ing for points of a specific shape.

  • Page 52: How To Display A Point From The Points List

    3. POINTS How to delete all points 1. Open [Home] and tap the [Plotter] menu icon. 2. Tap [Points] to show [Points List]. 3. Long tap a point to show the pop-up menu and tap [Delete]. 4. Tap [Delete All]. You are asked if you are sure to delete all points. Tap [Yes] to delete all points.

  • Page 53: Routes

    ROUTES What is a Route? Often a trip from one place to another involves several course changes, requiring a series of route points (waypoints) which you navigate to, one after another. The se- quence of waypoints leading to the ultimate destination is called a route. The equip- ment can store 200 routes, with a maximum of 50 points per route.
  • Page 54 4. ROUTES 2. Tap [Routes] to show [Routes List]. 3. Tap [New] (at the bottom of the screen). The Character pad appears. The route is automatically saved under the next sequential empty route number. Change the name if necessary, using the Character pad. 4.

  • Page 55: How To Create A Route From [Menu]

    4. ROUTES 8. Tap [Exit] to close the [Route Edit] screen. [Routes List] appears, showing the newly entered route. 4.2.2 How to create a route from [Menu] 1. Open [Menu] and tap [Routes]. 2. Tap [New] to show the [Route Edit] screen. Then follow steps 3 to 8 in section 4.2.1.

  • Page 56: Routes List And Route Edit Screens

    4. ROUTES Routes List and Route Edit Screens You can create and edit a route from [Routes List]. For further edition, you can use the [Route Edit] screen. 4.3.1 How to display the Routes List [Routes List] shows all the routes saved to the internal memory. Open [Home] and tap [Plotter] menu icon, then tap [Routes] to show [Routes List].

  • Page 57: Route Edit Screen

    4. ROUTES 4.3.2 Route Edit screen Long tap a route from the list to show the pop-up menu and tap [Edit] to show the [Route Edit] screen. Route Edit screen function buttons (at the bottom of the screen) Five function buttons are available. [Rename]: Rename the route.

  • Page 58: How To Move A Point In A Route On The Screen

    4. ROUTES Route Edit screen pop-up menu Tap a point or the point number on the left list. The point number is highlighted for the selected point and the pop-up menu appears. [Add]: Add or insert a point in the route. [Delete]: Delete the selected point.

  • Page 59: How To Display A Route

    4. ROUTES How to Display a Route To display a route 1. Display [Routes List]. 2. Long tap a route from the list to show the pop-up menu. 3. Tap [Plot]. The route is displayed on the plotter display. The range scale is auto- matically adjusted to display the entire route.

  • Page 60: How To Rename A Route

    4. ROUTES How to Rename a Route The default name for a route is RTXXXX (XXXX=route number). If desired, you can rename the route. 1. Display [Routes List]. 2. Long tap a route from the list to show the pop-up menu and tap [Edit] to show the [Route Edit] screen.

  • Page 61: Navigation

    NAVIGATION This chapter shows you how to get to a desired destination by using “quick points,” saved points, and routes. Before you go to a point or follow a route, make sure the path is clear. Zoom your chart to check for hazards which appear on a smaller scale. How to Navigate to a Quick Point The quick point feature is useful when you want to immediately start navigation to a destination.

  • Page 62: How To Navigate To A Saved Point

    Tap the saved point to show the pop-up menu and tap [GOTO]. See the description on page 5-1 for the meaning of the symbols and lines and the sequence of events in navigation to a point. Arrival area Point XTE alarm line FURUNO Ship icon Navigation line Point name 5.2.2 How to navigate to a point selected from the Points List 1.

  • Page 63: Functions Available In Navigation

    5. NAVIGATION After you select a route the following occurs: • A line with arrows runs through the route points. The line shows the shortest path to the destination and the arrows indicate the direction to go to the destination. Route point Arrival area PT00002...
  • Page 64 5. NAVIGATION Pop-up menu for the Route Edit screen Tap [Edit] from the pop-up menu for [Routes List] to show the [Route Edit] screen and tap a point from the left list. The pop-up menu for the [Route Edit] screen is displayed. Own ship pop-up menu Tap the own ship icon to show the Own ship pop-up menu.

  • Page 65: Restart Navigation

    5. NAVIGATION [Menu] Open [Menu] and tap [Routes] to show the routes menu item. 5.4.2 Restart navigation When you follow a route, you can restart the navigation to the next point on the Line 2 route from current location. When you steer to keep away from an obstruction or the vessel drifts, you go off course, like shown with Line 1 in the fig- ure.

  • Page 66: How To Follow A Route In Reverse Order

    5. NAVIGATION 5.4.3 How to follow a route in reverse order You can follow the route points of a route in reverse order. This feature is useful when you want to retrace a route. Pop-up menu for the Routes List 1.

  • Page 67: Map Settings

    MAP SETTINGS This chapter shows you how to set up the map display. Map Setup All map settings are in the [Map] menu in [Home]. On this menu you can • Select nav aids presentation format • Select chart language •...
  • Page 68 6. MAP SETTINGS Item Default Setting Available Settings Rocks Icon Off, Icon, Icon+Depth Obstructions Icon Off, Icon, Icon+Depth Diffusers Icon Off, Icon, Icon+Depth Wrecks Icon Off, Icon, Icon+Depth Depth Settings Depth Range MIN 0 ft 0 ft to 32808 ft Depth Range MAX 32808 ft 0 ft to 32808 ft...

  • Page 69: Visual Alarms

    VISUAL ALARMS The plotter section has seven alarm settings that release audiovisual alerts when the specified conditions are met. These are • Arrival Alarm • XTE Alarm • Shear Alarm • Depth Alarm • Anchor Alarm • Trip Alarm • Speed Alarm When an alarm condition is met, the alarm sounds, and a relevant pop-up and alarm icon (flashing at the upper left-hand position) appear.

  • Page 70: Arrival Alarm

    7. VISUAL ALARMS Arrival Alarm The arrival alarm informs you that your boat is approaching a destination waypoint. The area that defines an arrival zone is that of an imaginary circle which you approach from outside the circle. The alarm will be released if your boat enters the imaginary circle.

  • Page 71: Xte Alarm

    7. VISUAL ALARMS XTE Alarm The XTE (cross-track error) alarm warns you when your boat is off its intended course. You must set a destination to use this alarm. Own ship Destination Alarm position waypoint setting Intended course : Alarm release area To set the XTE alarm: 1.

  • Page 72: Anchor Alarm

    7. VISUAL ALARMS 3. Tap [Within], [Outside] or [Off] to activate or deactivate the alarm. For [Within], the alarm sounds within the alarm range set. For [Outside], the alarm sounds outside the alarm range set. To change the alarm value, go to step 4. 4.

  • Page 73: Speed Alarm

    7. VISUAL ALARMS Speed Alarm The speed alarm sounds when the speed is within or outside the alarm range set. To set the speed alarm: 1. Open [Home] and tap the [Visual Alarm] menu icon. 2. Tap [Speed Alarm]. 3. Tap [Within], [Outside] or [Off] to activate or deactivate the alarm. For [Within], the alarm sounds when the speed is within the alarm range set.
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  • Page 75: Memory Card Operations

    MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS This system uses SD and SDHC cards to store points, routes, tracks, settings, and screenshots. The system accepts cards of up to 32 GB in size. Note: Stop the vessel before reading or writing data to an SD card. The Memory Card Screen You can open the [Memory Card] screen from [Home].

  • Page 76: How To Eject An Sd Card

    8. MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS How to Eject an SD Card To prevent loss of data on an SD card, eject the SD card from [Menu]. Open [Menu] and tap [Eject SD]. How to Save Data to an SD Card 1. Open [Home] and tap the [General] menu icon. 2.

  • Page 77: How To Rename Files On An Sd Card

    8. MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS How to Rename Files on an SD Card 1. Open [Home] and tap the [General] menu icon. 2. Tap [Memory Card] to show the [Memory Card] screen. 3. Long tap the file you want to rename to show the pop-up menu and tap [Rename]. 4.
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  • Page 79: Other Functions

    OTHER FUNCTIONS DSC Message Information The DSC (Digital Selective Calling) message information feature alerts you when you have received a DSC position request or a DSC distress call. When the DSC message information is received, the message showing the latitude and longitude of the DSC position appears.

  • Page 80: How To Select Output Data

    9. OTHER FUNCTIONS How to Select Output Data This equipment outputs data in NMEA 0183 format. 9.3.1 How to select output data 1. Open [Home] and tap the [Interface] menu icon. 2. Tap [Select Output]. 3. Select the option, referring to the list shown below. REM1/REM2: Output data to radar, echo sounder.

  • Page 81: How To Select Version

    9. OTHER FUNCTIONS 9.3.2 How to select version Data can be output in NMEA 0183 version 2.0 or 3.0. Select the version according to your external equipment. 1. Open [Home] and tap the [Interface] menu icon. 2. Tap [Select Version] and select [2.0] or [3.0].
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  • Page 83: 10. Customizing Your Unit

    10. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT The default settings are suitable for a wide variety of applications. However, you may wish to customize settings to meet your environment, operational needs, local char- acteristics. This chapter provides descriptions of the menu items not previously de- scribed, to help you determine the right settings for you.

  • Page 84: Plotter Menu

    10. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 10.2 Plotter Menu Open [Home] and tap the [Plotter] menu icon to show the [Plotter] menu. [COG Line]: The tip of the COG line is your estimated position at the end of the time interval selected here. The [Infinite] option extends the line to the edge of the screen. [Ship Icon]: You can display the ship icon in one of three configurations.

  • Page 85: System Menu

    10. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 10.3 System Menu Open [Home] and tap the [System] menu icon to show the [System] menu. [Language]: Select the language to use, among English and Asian languages. [Units of Measure]: The default units of measure are based on the language select- ed.
  • Page 86 10. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT own ship icon. If you want to activate the correction, select [GPS Calibration] to [On]. [Position Calibration by Value]: Set the adjustment value, using the Latitude/Longitude selection pad. If you want to activate the correction, select [GPS Calibration] to [On]. [Position Filter]: The GPS position and speed information may change randomly, de- pending on the DOP, receiving conditions, and other factors.
  • Page 87 10. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT [Internal GPS Setup]: Set up the internal GPS receiver. [Restart GPS]: Restart reception of GPS satellites. [Internal Antenna]: When you are using the optional antenna unit, set to [Off]. [WAAS Search]: You can select the WAAS satellite number you use. [SV ELV] (satellite elevation): Set the minimum elevation of satellites to use to fix po- sition.
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  • Page 89: Maintenance, Troubleshooting

    11. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING This section provides maintenance and troubleshooting procedures that the user can follow to get optimum performance from the equipment. Before attempting any main- tenance or troubleshooting procedure please review the safety information below. If you cannot restore normal operation after following the troubleshooting procedures, do not attempt to check inside the equipment;...

  • Page 90: How To Replace The Fuse

    11. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 11.2 How to Replace the Fuse The fuse in the fuse holder on the power cable protects the display unit from overcur- rent and equipment fault. If you cannot turn on the power, check the fuse to see if it has blown.

  • Page 91: Gps Status Display

    11. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 11.4 GPS Status Display The GPS status display shows the RX signal strength and location of each GPS sat- ellite being received. To show the GPS status display, open [Home] then tap the [Plot- ter] menu icon followed by [GPS Status]. Tap [Exit] to close the status display and return to the Plotter display.

  • Page 92: How To Restore Defaults, Clear Memory

    11. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 11.5 How to Restore Defaults, Clear Memory You may wish to restore default or user settings. 1. Open [Home] and tap the [System] menu icon to show the [System] menu. 2. Tap [Default Settings]. 3. Select one of the following according to your objective. [Factory Default]: Restore all default factory settings.

  • Page 93: Test, Touch Screen Calibration

    11. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 11.7 Test, Touch Screen Calibration You can check the display color, internal memory and SD card with the [Test] function. Perform [Touch screen Calibration] when the touch panel does not respond according to your operation. [Test] function 1.
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  • Page 95: 12. Installation

    12. INSTALLATION 12.1 Installation of Display Unit Installation notices • The fuse portion of the fused power cable used with this equipment is not water- proof. • The power cable also functions as a signal cable. Check the interconnection dia- gram before wiring.

  • Page 96: Installation Of Antenna Unit Gpa-017 (Option)

    12. INSTALLATION 12.2 Installation of Antenna Unit GPA-017 (option) Mounting considerations The antenna unit GPA-017 is available for receiving GPS signal with greater sensitiv- ity. Select a suitable mounting location considering the following: • Select a location out of the radar beam. The radar beam will obstruct or prevent re- ception of the GPS satellite signal.

  • Page 97: Wiring

    12. INSTALLATION 12.3 Wiring All wiring are terminated at the rear of the display unit. Display unit (rear) External equipment Shield Black Ground terminal Antenna unit GPA-017 (option) Power cable Connect the power cable to the power connector. Connect the leads to the battery (12 or 24 VDC);...

  • Page 98: Initial Settings

    12. INSTALLATION The fuse holder contains a spring that fixes the fuse. To prevent detachment of the spring, which would cause loss of power, tie the line as shown below. Fuse holder + Line (red) Fix here. 12.4 Initial Settings 12.4.1 Installation Menu The first time the system is powered, the language selection window of [Installation...
  • Page 99 12. INSTALLATION 2. Tap [Units of Measure]. The units of measure are automatically changed according to the language select- ed. The available units are as shown in the table below. Item Available units Distance nm, sm, km, nm+ft, nm+m, sm+ft Speed kn, mph, km/h Depth...
  • Page 100 12. INSTALLATION 3. Time fed from the internal GPS navigator is UTC time. If you would rather use lo- cal time, follow the steps below to enter the time difference between your time and UTC time. Otherwise go to step 6. 1) Tap [Time Offset] to show the time offset menu.

  • Page 101: Appendix 1 Menu Tree

    APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE Home Menu Plotter Points Routes Track Record Track (Off, On) Show Track By Color (All, Black, Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan, Blue, Magenta, White) Active Track (Black, Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan, Blue, Magenta, White) Track Color By Temperature (Off, 0.2, 2.0) Delete Track By Color Track Recording Method (Time, Distance) Distance (0.01 nm, 0.05 nm, 0.1 nm, 0.5 nm,...
  • Page 102 APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE (Con’t from previous page) GPS Calibration ( Off , On) GPS Position Position Calibration by Cursor Position Calibration by Value Position Filter ( Off , On) Coordinate System (ddd mm.mmm, ddd mm.mmmm , ddd mm ss) Navigation Setup Rotation Threshold Bearings ( True , Mag)

  • Page 103: Appendix 2 Abbreviations, Icons

    APPENDIX 2 ABBREVIATIONS, ICONS Abbreviations Abbreviation Meaning Ante Meridiem Atlantic Ocean Region AUTO Automatic BIOS Basic Input/Output System Bearing Celsius C-MAP Registered trademark of the Jeppesen Cor- poration centimeter Course Over the Ground Demo Demonstration Direction DIST Distance Dilution of Precision Digital Selective Call Distance East...
  • Page 104 APPENDIX 2 ABBREVIATIONS, ICONS Abbreviation Meaning kilohertz kilometer km/h kilometer/hour knot Kilo Pascal Latitude Longitude meter meters/second Maximum Minimum minute Month ManOverBoard mile per hour meter meters North North American Datum Navigation National Despoliation Intelligence Agency Nautical Mile Odometer Operating System Passi Braza Parameter Group Number Post Meridiem...
  • Page 105 APPENDIX 2 ABBREVIATIONS, ICONS Abbreviation Meaning Secure Digital SDHC Secure Digital High capacity Software Development Kit second(s) Simulation Satellite statute mile Speed Over the Ground Symbol Speed True Water Temperature Time To Go United Kingdom United States Universal Time Coordination Version Value Added Data VDOP...
  • Page 106 APPENDIX 2 ABBREVIATIONS, ICONS Icons Plotter display Icons Item Icon Cursor MOB (ManOverBoard) mark Ship icon (three types) Icon 1 Icon 2 Icon 3 Ship icon+COG line Ship icon+track Point Alarm Icons ALARM ICON ALARM ICON Arrival Alarm Speed Alarm Anchor Alarm Shear Alarm XTE Alarm...

  • Page 107: Specifications

    FURUNO GP-25 SPECIFICATIONS OF GPS/WAAS PLOTTER GP-25 GENERAL Screen 5-inch TFT color LCD, 800 x 480 dots Display mode Plotter display Projection Mercator Useable area 80 latitude or below Brilliance 500 cd/m typical Language Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese, English, Thai,...
  • Page 108 FURUNO GP-25 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Ambient temperature Plotter -15°C to +55°C Antenna unit -25°C to +70°C Relative humidity 93% at +40°C Degree of protection Plotter IP56 Antenna unit IPX6 Vibration IEC 60945 Ed.4 UNIT COLOR Plotter N4.0 (panel), N2.5 (chassis) Antenna unit (option) N9.5...
  • Page 109 FURUNO GP-27 SPECIFICATIONS OF GPS/WAAS PLOTTER GP-27 GENERAL Screen 7-inch TFT color LCD, 800 x 480 dots Display mode Plotter display Projection Mercator Useable area 80 latitude or below Brilliance 500 cd/m typical Language Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese, English, Thai,...
  • Page 110 FURUNO GP-27 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Ambient temperature Plotter -15°C to +55°C Antenna unit -25°C to +70°C Relative humidity 93% at +40°C Degree of protection Plotter IP56 Antenna unit IPX6 Vibration IEC 60945 Ed.4 UNIT COLOR Plotter N4.0 (panel), N2.5 (chassis) Antenna unit (option) N9.5...

  • Page 111: Packing Lists

    ＰＡＣＫＩＮＧ　ＬＩＳＴ 14CY-X-9851 -1 GP-25-MW12/15/16/24 N A M E DESCRIPTION/CODE № O U T L I N E Q'TY ユニット UNIT GPS/WAAS ﾌﾟﾛｯﾀ GP-25 GPS/WAAS PLOTTER 999-999-200-00 予備品 SPARE PARTS ﾋｭｰｽﾞ FGMB 125V 2A PBF GLASS TUBE FUSE 000-157-479-10 付属品 ACCESSORIES SDｶｰﾄﾞ(ﾁｬｰﾄ)
  • Page 112 ＰＡＣＫＩＮＧ　ＬＩＳＴ 14CY-X-9853 -1 GP-27-MW12/15/16/24 N A M E DESCRIPTION/CODE № O U T L I N E Q'TY ユニット UNIT GPS/WAAS ﾌﾟﾛｯﾀ GP-27 GPS/WAAS PLOTTER 999-999-201-00 予備品 SPARE PARTS ﾋｭｰｽﾞ FGMB 125V 2A PBF GLASS TUBE FUSE 000-157-479-10 付属品 ACCESSORIES SDｶｰﾄﾞ(ﾁｬｰﾄ) TZ797355*A* SD CARD FOR CHART...

  • Page 116: Index

    INDEX own ship ..........1-13 point symbol ..........3-3 Brilliance ............1-5 Route Edit screen........4-6 routes list..........4-4 Controls............1-1 Power on/off ..........1-5 Course up ..........1-20 Cursor ............1-12 Quick point ..........5-1 Defaults restore........11-4 Routes Display description ........1-6 connecting..........4-7 Display range ...........1-15 creating ............4-1 DSC information.........9-1 deleting.............4-8 displaying ..........4-7 GPS status display........11-3...

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