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Furuno TZT9 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 2: Important Notices

    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 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ........................x SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ..................xii SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ..................1-1 1.1 Controls........................1-2 1.2 Power ON and OFF ....................1-5 1.3 How to Adjust Display Brilliance................. 1-5 1.4 How to Select a Display ..................... 1-6 1.5 SD Cards........................1-6 1.6 Chart Plotter Introduction ...................
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2.10.7 How to stop the alarm sound................2-13 2.11 Track.........................2-13 2.11.1 How to show or hide the track display ............2-14 2.11.2 Track interval ....................2-14 2.11.3 Track color....................2-14 2.11.4 Track thickness ....................2-17 2.11.5 How to delete tracks ..................2-17 2.11.6 How to turn on the automatic deleting of tracks ...........2-18 2.11.7 How to record tracks ..................2-18 2.11.8 How to replay a saved track .................2-18 2.11.9 How to remove a replayed track..............2-18...
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS ROUTES.........................5-1 5.1 What is a Route?......................5-1 5.2 How to Create a Route....................5-1 5.2.1 How to create a new route ................5-1 5.2.2 How to create a new route from a point ............5-2 5.2.3 How to insert a route point on a route ............5-3 5.2.4 How to move a route point on a route ............
  • Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 6.12.3 How to hide the guard zone .................6-10 6.12.4 Guard zone menus ..................6-10 6.13 Echo Trails........................6-10 6.13.1 How to show or hide echo trails ..............6-10 6.13.2 How to clear echo trails to restart new echo trails ........6-10 6.13.3 Echo trail time....................6-10 6.13.4 Echo trail mode (reference) ................6-11 6.13.5 Echo trail color....................6-12...
  • Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS 7.10.1 How to set ACCU-FISH ................7-13 7.10.2 Fish size correction ..................7-14 7.10.3 How to turn the fish symbol indication on............. 7-14 7.11 How to Put a Point, Go To a Point or a Position ............7-14 7.12 Fish Finder Menu Operation ..................
  • Page 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS ................13-1 13.1 RotoKey Mode......................13-1 13.2 How to Set the Display Selection Window..............13-7 13.3 General and Units Menus..................13-9 14. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING ............14-1 14.1 Maintenance ......................14-1 14.2 Life of the Parts ......................14-2 14.3 Troubleshooting......................14-4 14.3.1 General troubleshooting ................14-4 14.3.2 Radar troubleshooting ..................14-4 14.3.3 Chart plotter troubleshooting ................14-5...

  • Page 11: Foreword

    A Word to the Owner of the TZT9, TZT14 Congratulations on your choice of the TZT9, TZT14 Multi Function Display, an integral part of our new NavNet TZtouch series of multi-function displays. We are confident you will see why the FU- RUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability.
  • Page 12 FOREWORD Radar sensor (option) • The radar antennas are in radome or open-array type. • The radar echoes appear in green, yellow or multi-colors. • Automatic control of sea clutter, tuning and gain for easier operation. • Guard zone checks for targets within the area you indicate. •...

  • Page 13: System Configuration

    Note: When you connect an external monitor to the TZT unit, use a monitor whose aspect ratio is same as the TZT unit (5:3 for TZT9, 16:10 for TZT14). The pictures may be stretched or shrunk with different aspect ratio.

  • Page 14: System Introduction

    SYSTEM INTRODUCTION This chapter provides the information necessary to get you started using your system. Some of the topics are how to turn on the equipment and an introduction to the main screens. Standards used in this manual • There are three keys on the control panel; Home, RotoKey and Power.

  • Page 15: Controls

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Controls The TZT9 and TZT14 are operated by three keys and touch control. You operate the chart plotter, radar, fish finder, etc. with • Keys • Touch control • Menus, where you select options • Pop-up menus, where you select options •...
  • Page 16 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Label Function • Turns the power on. • Adjusts the brilliance of the display. • Turns the power off. (Device or Network) Card drive Card drive for memory cards. • Push: Opens the RotoKey menu or validates the selected item. RotoKey •...
  • Page 17 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Operation with two fingers Function Drag Switch from 2D to 3D. Drag upward or downward. Orientate 3D view. Execute the function which is selected in [Gen- eral] - [Function Gesture] of the main menu (see section 1.14). Rotate Switch between head up and north up in the 2D...

  • Page 18: Power On And Off

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION • Do not tap the screen with gloved fingers. Misoperation or no response can result. • Do not put objects (stickies, etc.) on the screen. The touch control can fail to work properly. • Keep the equipment away from a radio antenna, fluorescent light, solenoid valve or other electronic devices to prevent false operation from noise.

  • Page 19: How To Select A Display

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION How to Select a Display Use the Home key and the RotoKey (or touch control) to select a display, from the display selection window. 1. Press the Home key to show the display selection window. Monitor area 2.
  • Page 20 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION How to remove an SD card 1) Pull the tab on the card drive cover to open the card drive. 2) Push the card to release the card from the card drive. 3) Remove the card with your fingers then close the cover. About the SD cards •...
  • Page 21 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Type Capacity Maker AD-SDH2G 2 GB ADTEC QSDS-2G 2 GB SD/2GBFE 2 GB Kingston SD-2G 2 GB I/O DATA SDP-2G 2 GB I/O DATA HPC-SD2GM2 2 GB HAGIWARA SYS-COM HPC-SD2GT 2 GB HAGIWARA SYS-COM RSDC-S2G 2 GB BUFFALO RSDC-G2G 2 GB...

  • Page 22: Chart Plotter Introduction

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Chart Plotter Introduction The chart plotter provides a small world map in raster format. A vector chart for the US coastline (with Alaska and Hawaii) is provided also. The plotter section has functions to enter points, and create and plan routes. The chart plotter receives position information supplied from the position-fixing equip- ment like GPS or DGPS.

  • Page 23: Radar Introduction

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Radar Introduction A radar system operates in the microwave part of the radio frequency (RF) range. The radar detects the position and movement of objects. Objects are shown on the radar display at their measured distances and bearings in intensities according to echo strength.

  • Page 24: Sounder (Fish Finder) Introduction

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Sounder (Fish Finder) Introduction The sounder (fish finder) display provides a picture of the echoes found by the fish finder. Echoes are scrolled across the screen from the right position to the left position. The echoes at the right position are the current echoes. These echoes can be from separate fish, a school of fish, or the bottom.

  • Page 25: Rotokey Menus

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION RotoKey Menus The main function of the RotoKey is to display the Ro- toKey menu, a revolving menu of soft controls which change with operating mode. Push the RotoKey display the RotoKey menu then rotate the RotoKey select a soft control.

  • Page 26: Pop-Up Menus

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 1.10 Pop-up Menus The pop-up menus let you quickly access the commands according to the selected ob- ject, position or active display. Select an object or position to display the pop-up menu. The figure below shows the Chart Plotter pop-up menu. Go To New Point Lat/Lon...

  • Page 27: How To Set The Data Boxes

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Select [DATA 1], [DATA 2] or [RADAR] of the side menu at the left of the screen to show a data box set. To hide a data box set, select [×] at the top right-hand corner of the data area.
  • Page 28 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 2. Select the data to add. The added data appears under the bottommost data box. [Date] is added in the following example. You can sort the data boxes by drag and drop. How to delete a data box from a data area Pop-up menu: Select the data box to delete.

  • Page 29: Data Cycling

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION How to switch the indication between analog (graphic) and digital Select the data box for which to switch the indication. The pop-up menu appears. Se- lect [Graphic] to display the analog indication. Deselect [Graphic] to display the digital indication.

  • Page 30: How To Adjust Transparency Of The Data Box

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 1.11.3 How to adjust transparency of the data box You can adjust the degree of transparency for the data box with the [NavData Trans- parency] slider with [General] of the main menu. The available degree of transparency is 0 - 80(%).
  • Page 31 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 3. Drag the main menus on the right side of the screen to display a menu desired. The selected menu is indicated with a yellow highlight. The sub menus for the se- lected menu appear. Below is an example screen for the [Radar] menu. Select [Close] to exit menu.
  • Page 32 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION • Numerical value with the software keyboard icon ( ): Select (tap) the menu to open the software keyboard. Set the value then select [Save]. • Color icon: Select (tap) the menu to open the options. Select (tap) the option desired.

  • Page 33: Display] Menu On The Rotokey Menu

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 1.13 [Display] Menu on the RotoKey Menu [Display] on the RotoKey menu is common for all displays. [NavData]: Open the data boxes (see section 1.11). [Menu]: Open the main menu (see section 1.12). [Lists]: Open the lists menu (see section 1.12 and section 4.7). [Tide]: Open the tide graph (see section 1.12 and paragraph 3.2.4).

  • Page 34: Language

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION [Event]: Record an event to the logbook. The selected mark is put at the position at the time the screen was tapped to open the [Creating Event] window (see paragraph 4.2.2) Creating Event Cancel [MOB]: Record MOB position to the logbook (see section 1.17). [Home]: Open the display selection window (see section 1.4) and display the menu icon bar (see section 1.12).

  • Page 35: Boat Icon

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 1.16 Boat Icon The boat icon marks current position. In the 3D display, you can change the shape of the boat icon to match your ship. In the 2D display, the boat icon can not be changed and is red.
  • Page 36 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 2. Select the [General] - [Function Gesture] menu. Function Gesture Event Screen Capture Event Home Menu 3. Select [MOB]. 4. Select [Close] to exit the menu. 5. Tap the screen with two fingers on the chart plotter display or the radar display. The area around the boat icon is zoomed in.
  • Page 37 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION How to go to a MOB mark Select a MOB mark to go to then select [Go To] from the pop-up menu. XTE lines Green: Starboard Red: Port How to delete a MOB mark Inactive MOB mark: Select a MOB mark to display the pop-up menu. Select [Delete]. Active MOB mark: Before you erase an active MOB mark, you must cancel the nav- igation.

  • Page 38: Facsimile Receiver Fax-30

    1.18 Facsimile Receiver FAX-30 The FURUNO Facsimile Receiver FAX-30 installs in the TZT network and can be con- trolled from a TZT display. Below are the steps to start fax operation. 1. At the installation of this equipment, connect the FAX-30 to the TZT.

  • Page 39: Ais Transponder Fa-30, Fa-50

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 1.19 AIS Transponder FA-30, FA-50 The FURUNO AIS Transponder FA-30 (or FA-50) installs in the TZT network and can be controlled from a TZT display. To access the main menu of the transponder, do the following: 1. At the installation of this equipment, connect the FA-30 (or FA-50) to the TZT.

  • Page 40: Dsc Message Information

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 1.20 DSC Message Information The DSC (Digital Selective Calling) message information feature provides, on the chart plotter and radar displays, the MMSI no. and position* of the ships that have transmitted a DSC message to you. A hexagon-shaped marker marks a ship’s posi- tion.

  • Page 41: The Dsc List

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 1.20.4 The DSC list When you receive a DSC message, it is automatically registered to the AIS/DSC list. To help you identify a ship quickly on the chart plotter and radar displays, you can re- place the MMSI no. indication with the name of your choice; for example, ship’s name. How to open the DSC list 1.

  • Page 42: Wireless Lan Settings

    1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 1.21 Wireless LAN Settings You can connect to the internet with the wireless LAN signal. How to connect the existing LAN network 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select the [General] - [Wireless LAN Settings] menu. Wireless LAN Settings Wireless LAN Settings Wireless...
  • Page 43 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 6. Select [Connect] in the desired network. Password Close 7. Select the password field to open the software keyboard. 8. Enter the password then select [Save]. The IP address is displayed. Forget all Wireless LAN networks saved XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX How to create a local wireless network If you can not automatically find the wireless LAN signal with the above procedures,...
  • Page 44 1. SYSTEM INTRODUCTION 4. Select [Authentification]. Authentification Open Open WPA2 - PSK 5. Select the security from [Open], [WEP] or [WPA2 - PSK]. For [Open], go to step 8. For others, go to the next step. 6. Select [Password] to open the software keyboard. 7.
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  • Page 46: Chart Plotter

    CHART PLOTTER This chapter shows you how to do the following: • Use and prepare the chart plotter • Set chart plotter related alarms • Control the track Chart Type A world map in raster chart format is included in your unit. A vector chart for the US coastline (Alaska and Hawaii included) is provided also.

  • Page 47: Chart Scale

    2. CHART PLOTTER Chart Scale 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 left- hand corner of the screen. The value shown is the distance from the left of the screen to the right of the screen.

  • Page 48: The Boat Icon

    2. CHART PLOTTER • Select [Center Vessel] at the top right-hand corner of the screen to return your ship to the center of the screen. • Switch to the 3D display by dragging two fingers upward or downward. The Boat Icon The boat icon appears at the current position.
  • Page 49 2. CHART PLOTTER COG/SOG predictor The COG/SOG predictor shows estimated course and speed of your ship. This pre- dictor is displayed as the COG vector. The top of the predictor is the estimated position of your ship at the end of the selected predictor time or distance (set on the menu). You can increase the length of the predictor to find the estimated position of your ship in the future on the current course and speed.

  • Page 50: How To Find The Range And Bearing To A Location

    2. CHART PLOTTER How to Find the Range and Bearing to a Location Between any two locations The [Measure] menu measures the range and bearing between any two locations on your chart. Range and bearing between the two locations are digitally indicated on the screen.

  • Page 51: Multiple Chart Plotter Displays

    2. CHART PLOTTER Multiple Chart Plotter Displays A maximum of three chart plotter displays can be shown on one screen. The multiple chart plotter displays let you see the conditions around your ship on both short and long ranges. Also, you can see how your ship moves toward your destination from more than one angle.

  • Page 52: Cartographic Text And Objects On Vector Charts

    2. CHART PLOTTER Cartographic Text and Objects on Vector Charts This section shows you how to show or hide the cartographic objects and text infor- mation that appear on the vector charts. 2.9.1 Control visibility of text and object information The [Vector Chart] menu controls the visibility of text and object information, for exam- ple, buoy names and light description.

  • Page 53: Control Visibility Of Cartographic Objects

    2. CHART PLOTTER [Text (Other)]: Show or hide the other text information. [Display Buoy Names]: Show or hide the buoy names. [Display Light Description]: Show or hide the light descriptions. [Display Light Sectors]: Show or hide light sectors for fixed beacons. [Display Routes]: Show or hide routes.

  • Page 54: Alarms

    2. CHART PLOTTER [S-52 Vector Chart Display Mode]: Set the level of information to show on the chart. The selections are [Custom], [Base], [Standard], [Other], and [Fishing]. The chart fea- tures are turned on or off according to setting. Note: The following menu items except [Reset Default Settings] are unavailable when you select the mode other than [Custom].

  • Page 55: Xte Alarm

    2. CHART PLOTTER How to open the [Alarm] menu 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select [Alarm]. 2.10.1 XTE alarm The XTE alarm tells you when your ship goes off course by more than the limit set (XTE alarm boundaries).

  • Page 56: Sst Alarm

    2. CHART PLOTTER 2.10.3 SST alarm The sea surface temperature alarms tells you when the sea surface temperature is over, under, within, or out of range of the temperature you set. Requires a temperature sensor. 1. Select [Sea Surface Temperature Alarm] of the [Alarm] menu. Sea Surface Temperature Alarm Over Under...

  • Page 57: Anchor Watch Alarm

    2. CHART PLOTTER 3. Select [Speed Alarm Value] to display the software keyboard. 4. Set the value for [Under] or [Over] then select [Save]. 5. If you output the speed alarm from this equipment, select the [ON] icon in [Speed Alarm Output].

  • Page 58: How To Stop The Alarm Sound

    2. CHART PLOTTER [Alarm Sound]: Activate ([Sound 1 (2, 3)]) or deactivate ([Off]) the alarm buzzer. Alarm Sound Sound 1 Sound 1 Sound 2 Sound 3 [Sound Alarm Until Acknowledged]: Turn this item on to sound the aural alarm until an alarm is acknowledged (see paragraph 2.10.7).

  • Page 59: How To Show Or Hide The Track Display

    2. CHART PLOTTER 2.11.1 How to show or hide the track display 1. Select [Overlay] from the RotoKey menu. 2. To show the track, select [Tracks]. To hide the track, deselect [Tracks]. 2.11.2 Track interval In drawing the track, the position of your ship is stored into the memory of this unit at an interval of time.
  • Page 60 2. CHART PLOTTER From the main menu 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select the [Ship & Track] - [Track Color] menu. Track Color Fixed Fixed Variable 3. Select [Fixed] or [Variable]. For [Fixed], go to the next step. For [Variable], go to step 5.
  • Page 61 2. CHART PLOTTER 6. Select [Variable Color Setup]. Color icon Threshold amount For [SST] For [Depth] For [Bottom Discrimination] For [Speed] 7. For [Bottom Discrimination], select [Mud], [Sand], [Rock] or [Gravel]. For others, select [Color 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)]. 8.

  • Page 62: Track Thickness

    2. CHART PLOTTER On the screen 1. Select a track to display the pop-up menu. 2. Select [Color]. 3. Select a color. 2.11.4 Track thickness You can set the thickness of the track. If you are following the same track many times, you can show the track in the thinnest width to prevent overlapping of track.

  • Page 63: How To Turn On The Automatic Deleting Of Tracks

    2. CHART PLOTTER 2.11.6 How to turn on the automatic deleting of tracks The hard disk stores a maximum of 30,000 track points. When the memory for track points becomes full, the equipment automatically deletes the oldest track points to get space for new track points.
  • Page 64 2. CHART PLOTTER • The XTE lines appear when you turn on these lines. Activate Yellow line: Shortest [Track Back] course from the current position to the go to point Point where the track back starts Track XTE lines Thick red dashed line: Course between first go to point and the point where First go...

  • Page 65: Plotter Display Menu

    2. CHART PLOTTER 2.12 Plotter Display Menu This section describes the chart plotter menus. To open the following menus, select [Menu] on the menu icon bar then select [Plotter Display]. [Day/Night Mode]: Select the color mode for best viewing in the current environment. The options are [Automatic], [Day], [Dusk] and [Night].
  • Page 66 2. CHART PLOTTER [Depth Shading Transparency]: Set the degree of transparency for the depth shading on the water. See paragraph 3.2.1. [Radar Overlay] [Radar Overlay Transparency]: Set the degree of transparency for the radar echo. [Radar Overlay Source]: Select the source for the radar echo from [Antenna Range1] or [Antenna Range2].
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  • Page 68: D Display, Overlays

    3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS 3D Display The 3D display has native 3D chart design that allows full time 3D presentation. This true 3D environment gives you all of the information you require with no restrictions on the information you can see. You can plan your routes, enter points, etc. like on the 2D chart.

  • Page 69: How To Activate The 3D Display

    3. 3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS 3.1.2 How to activate the 3D display 1. Select [3D] from the RotoKey menu. You Drag upward or downward. can also switch 2D to 3D by dragging two fingers upward or downward. 2. Orientate the 3D display by dragging sideways with two fingers. To switch to 2D, select [2D Mode] at the top right-hand corner of the screen.

  • Page 70: Overlays

    3. 3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS Overlays Radar, satellite photo, depth shading, tide icons, tidal currents, etc. overlays are avail- able on the chart plotter display. 3.2.1 Depth shading overlay The depth shading overlay shows the depths in different color (the default settings are red (shallow), yellow (medium) and blue (deep)).

  • Page 71: Satellite Photo Overlay

    3. 3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS [Maximum Value]: Set the maximum depth range for which to show depth shading, with the software keyboard. This is available when [Auto Depth Shading Color Scale] is set to [OFF]. On the screen, you can set the minimum and maximum value. 164 ft Slide bar 2.

  • Page 72: Radar Overlay

    3. 3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS ellite photos on the hard drive of the NavNet TZtouch. The illustration below shows the vector chart with the satellite photo overlay. How to set satellite photo transparency on water You can set the degree of transparency for the satellite photo on the water. 1.
  • Page 73 3. 3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS How to switch between stand-by and TX To transmit, select [Radar] from the RotoKey menu then select [Tx Radar]. To get stand-by, deselect [Tx Radar]. How to set the level of the radar echo transparency RotoKey menu: Select the [Radar] - [Transparency] menu. Drag the circle icon to set the level.

  • Page 74: Tide Icon Overlay

    3. 3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS 3.2.4 Tide icon overlay The NavNet TZtouch has worldwide tidal and tidal current information. You can over- lay this information on the chart plotter display. The tide icon ( ) appears at the loca- tions of tidal recording stations. How to display the tide icon overlay 1.
  • Page 75 3. 3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS How to display the tide graph • On the screen: Select a tide icon then select [Info] from the pop-up menu. You can display the tide graph to select the call-out for the tide information instead of the [In- fo] pop-up menu.

  • Page 76: Tidal Current Overlay

    3. 3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS 3.2.5 Tidal current overlay The tidal current overlay is made from the tidal current data received from NOAA sat- ellites, available in North America. How to display the tidal current overlay 1. Select [Overlay] from the RotoKey menu. 2.
  • Page 77 3. 3D DISPLAY, OVERLAYS How to display the tidal current graph Select a tidal current icon then select [Info] from the pop-up menu. You can display the tidal current graph to select the call-out for the tidal current information instead of the [Info] pop-up menu.

  • Page 78: Points

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

  • Page 79: How To Put An Event Mark

    4. POINTS 4.2.2 How to put an event mark This function is available by touch control when you select [Event] in [General] - [Func- tion Gesture] of the main menu (see section 1.14). 1. Tap the screen with two fingers. Creating Event Cancel You can open the above window from the [Event] RotoKey menu.

  • Page 80: Default Point Settings

    4. POINTS [SST]: Sea surface temperature [Date And SST]: Date and sea surface temperature 4. Select [Close] to exit the menu. Example: [Date And SST] Default Point Settings When you save a point, the equipment saves the point according to the shape, color, size and type set on [Points] of the main menu.

  • Page 81: How To Move A Point

    4. POINTS 3. Select [Default Point Symbol], [Default Point Color], [Point Size] or [Icons Set]. Be- low are the options for [Default Point Symbol], [Default Point Color] and [Icons Set]. [Default Point Symbol] [Default Point Color] Default Point Symbol Default Point Color Scroll marks (Indicate options currently not shown in the window.

  • Page 82: How To Delete A Point

    4. POINTS 3. Select [Name], [Color] or [Icon] in the [Sort by] area at the top of the list. [Name]: Points sorted in alphanumeric order [Color]: Points sorted by color in order of red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, black & white, yellow, orange [Icon]: Points sorted by symbol shape order 4.

  • Page 83: How To Edit A Point

    4. POINTS 2. Select the [Points] - [Delete All Points & Routes] menu. The confirmation message appears. Are you sure you want to delete all points and routes? Important : all Navnet TZT have to be connected for this operation. 3.

  • Page 84: How To Edit A Point From The Points List

    4. POINTS 3) Repeat steps 1) and 2) to complete the name. The maximum length of the name is 20 alphanumeric characters. 4) Select [Save]. 3. To change the position, select [Position] to display the software keyboard. Set the position referring to step 2. When you select “W”, “N”...
  • Page 85 4. POINTS 4. Select the point to edit then select [Edit]. POINT1 ° ° N 43 04.617’; W 65 42.642’ Point Edit Add to route Goto 5. To change the name of the point, select [Name] to display the software keyboard. Change the name as follows: 1) Select the character to edit.

  • Page 86: How To Find A Point

    4. POINTS 11. Select [Comment] to display the software keyboard. 12. Enter the comment for the point. 13. Select [Save]. 14. Select [Save]. 15. Select [Close] to exit the menu. How to Find a Point You can easily move a point to the center of the screen from the points list. 1.

  • Page 87: How To Go To An On-Screen Point

    4. POINTS • Stop and restart Go To. (Select the boat icon to display the pop-up menu. Select [Stop Nav.] and [Restart Nav.] respectively.) Note: Before you try to go to a point, make sure that the path to the point is clear. Make sure to zoom your chart to check for hazards which appear on a smaller scale.

  • Page 88: How To Go To A Position Selected On Screen

    4. POINTS Note: If you want to be notified when you reach the go to point (the end of a route), turn on [End of Route Notification] on [Routes] of the main menu (see paragraph 5.9.9). Then the message "End of Route" appears when you reach the end of a route.

  • Page 89: How To Go To A Point Selected From The Points List

    4. POINTS 4.10.3 How to go to a point selected from the points list 1. Select [Lists] on the menu icon bar to open the lists menu. 2. Select [Points List] to open the points list. 3. Select [Name], [Color] or [Icon] in the [Sort by] area. 4.

  • Page 90: How To Display The Point Information For The Active Route

    4. POINTS 4.10.4 How to display the point information for the active route 1. Select the yellow line to display the pop-up menu. 2. Select [Rte Detail]. The [Route Detail] window appears. CTS: Course To Steer, TTG: Time To Go 3.
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  • Page 92: Routes

    ROUTES What is a Route? A route is a series of route points entered in the order to use for navigation. A route can contain up to a maximum of 500 route points, and this equipment stores 200 routes. Note: When connecting NavNet 3D units on the LAN network, a route can contain up to a maximum of 100 route points.

  • Page 93: How To Create A New Route From A Point

    5. ROUTES 4. Select the next route point in the route. Repeat this step to enter all route points. Each route point is numbered. Route leg 2nd route point 1st route point (starting point) 4th route point 3rd route point 5.

  • Page 94: How To Insert A Route Point On A Route

    5. ROUTES 5. At the last route point, select [End Route] at the top right-hand corner of the screen to complete the route. The flag mark disappears and the following window ap- pears. A new route has been created under this name: RTE 2012-03-01 Rename Cancel...

  • Page 95: How To Delete A Point Or Route Point On A Route

    5. ROUTES 3. Move the route point to the new position by dragging the route point or tapping the new position. 4. Select [End Move] at the top right-hand corner of the screen. 5.2.5 How to delete a point or route point on a route You can delete a point or route point on a route.

  • Page 96: Routes List

    5. ROUTES 5.2.8 How to split a route You can divide a route in two to make two routes. 1. Select the route leg where to divide the route. The pop-up menu appears. 2. Select [Split]. The selected route leg is deleted and the route is divided. The new route is given the new route name and saved to the routes list.
  • Page 97 5. ROUTES 3. Select the route to view then select [Edit] or [Route Detail]. The route data ap- pears. Length 2.299NM RTE 2012-03-01 From Edit Route Detail Goto 3/1/2012 RTE 2012-03-01 You can edit the route data in the [Editing Route] window. For detailed information of the editing procedures, refer to section 4.7.

  • Page 98: How To Join Points To Create A Route

    5. ROUTES How to Join Points to Create a Route You can join points which you have entered to create a route from the points list. 1. Select [Lists] on the menu icon bar to open the lists menu. 2. Select [Points List] to open the points list. 3.

  • Page 99: How To Delete A Route

    5. ROUTES How to Delete a Route You can delete routes separately or together. An active route cannot be deleted. 5.6.1 How to delete a route on the screen 1. Select a route leg of a route to delete. The pop-up menu appears. 2.

  • Page 100: How To Follow A Route Selected From The Routes List

    5. ROUTES 2. Select [Activate]. Arrow marks in direction to follow route Route leg (red line) Arrival area (appears when Boat icon Course to 1st route point you select [Circle and (current position) (thick red dashed line) Cross Line] or [Circle] in the [Routes] - [Waypoint Switching Mode] menu.) The following occurs:...

  • Page 101: How To Start Navigation From A Route Point

    5. ROUTES to get to the 1st route point. The yellow line is the shortest course from the current position to the go to point. • The go to point is numbered "1" and the position where the [Go To] function starts is numbered "0".

  • Page 102: How To Show The Detailed Information About A Route

    5. ROUTES 5.8.4 How to show the detailed information about a route 1. Select a route leg of the route to get the detailed information. The pop-up menu appears. 2. Select [Rte Detail]. The [Route Detail] window for the selected route opens (see section 5.3).

  • Page 103: Operations When You Follow A Route

    5. ROUTES Operations When You Follow a Route 5.9.1 How to restart navigation When you follow a route, you can re- Line 2 start the navigation to the next route point on the route from current location. When you steer to keep away from an obstruction or the ship drifts, you go off course as shown in Line 1 in the figure.

  • Page 104: Waypoint Switching Mode

    5. ROUTES 5.9.5 Waypoint switching mode When you arrive to a route point, your unit automatically changes to the next route point according to the waypoint switching mode selected on the menu. [Cross Line]: Change the waypoint when the ship moves through an imaginary cross line (vertical line) that passes through the center of the destination point.

  • Page 105: Xte Lines

    5. ROUTES 5.9.7 XTE lines The XTE line for port side is red, for starboard side it is green. You can show or hide these lines. 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select the [Routes]. 3.

  • Page 106: Routes Menu

    5. ROUTES 5.10 Routes Menu This section provides descriptions for the menu items in [Routes] of the main menu not previously mentioned. [Default Route Color]: Select the color of the routes. The options are red, blue, green, yellow, magenta, orange, cyan, or black & white. [Route Thickness]: Set the thickness of the routes.
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  • Page 108: Radar

    RADAR This chapter provides the information necessary for radar operation. How to Transmit, Set the Radar in Stand-by, Tune Transmission, stand-by Press the Home key to show the display selection window then select the radar dis- play. Push the RotoKey to show the RotoKey menu then select [Tx Radar] to trans- mit.

  • Page 109: How To Adjust The Gain

    6. RADAR How to Adjust the Gain You can adjust the gain (sensitivity) of the radar receiver. The correct setting shows some background noise on the screen. If you do not use enough gain, weak echoes are erased. If you use more gain than necessary, the background noise hides both weak and strong targets.

  • Page 110: How To Reduce The Sea Clutter

    6. RADAR How to Reduce the Sea Clutter The reflected echoes from waves appear at the central part of the screen and have the name "sea clutter". The sea clutter increases in width as the height of waves and the height of the antenna above the water increase. If the sea clutter is strong, targets can be hidden inside the clutter, like in the left-hand figure shown below.

  • Page 111: How To Reduce The Rain Clutter

    6. RADAR How to Reduce the Rain Clutter When your ship is in or near rain or snow, the reflections from the rain or snow appear on the screen. These reflections have the name “rain clutter”. When the rain clutter is strong, targets in or near the rain clutter are hidden in the clutter.

  • Page 112: Orientation Mode

    6. RADAR Orientation Mode The orientation mode controls the relationship between your ship and all the other tar- gets. The heading data is required in the north-up mode. When the heading data is lost, the orientation mode automatically goes to head-up. Restore the compass signal to show the heading indication.

  • Page 113: How To Set The Number Of The Range Rings

    6. RADAR 6.7.2 How to set the number of the range rings 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select the [Radar] - [Rings Interval] menu. Rings Interval Auto Auto 3. Select the number. [Auto] automatically selects the number of rings according to the range scale.

  • Page 114: How To Measure The Range And Bearing With The Ruler

    6. RADAR Head-up mode Heading line North (“0”) Boat icon Bearing scale True: Bearing scale rotates according to Relative: Bearing scale is fixed and “0” is the movement of your ship. at the top of the screen. North-up mode Heading line Boat icon...

  • Page 115: How To Measure The Range And Bearing Between Two Targets

    6. RADAR How to Measure the Range and Bearing Between Two Targets You can measure the range and bearing between any two targets with the [Measure] menu. 1. Select the center of the target A to display the pop-up menu. 2.

  • Page 116: How To Reduce Radar Interference

    6. RADAR 6.11 How to Reduce Radar Interference Radar interference can occur when your ship is near the radar of another ship that op- erates on the same frequency band with your radar. The interference shows on the screen in many bright dots. The dots can be random or in the shape of dotted lines that run from the center to the edge of the screen.

  • Page 117: How To Activate Or Deactivate The Guard Zone

    6. RADAR 6.12.2 How to activate or deactivate the guard zone 1. Select [Guard Zone] from the RotoKey menu. 2. Select [Alarm]. The dotted lines for the guard zone turn to solid lines. If a target enters the zone, the alarm sounds. The audio alarm continues until the tar- get leaves the guard zone or the guard alarm is deactivated.

  • Page 118: Echo Trail Mode (Reference)

    6. RADAR 2. Select the [Radar] - [Trail Length] menu. Trail Length 0’15s 0’15s 0’30s 1’00s 3’00s 6’00s 3. Select a time interval. 4. Select [Close] to exit the menu. 6.13.4 Echo trail mode (reference) Trail movement can be set for relative or true. The relative trails show the relative movements between targets and your ship.

  • Page 119: Echo Trail Color

    6. RADAR 6.13.5 Echo trail color Trail color can be selected to blue, yellow or green. 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select the [Radar] - [Trail Color] menu. Trail Color 3. Select a color desired. 4.

  • Page 120: Echo Stretch

    6. RADAR 6.14 Echo Stretch The radar adjusts the reflected echoes from long-range targets, but the echoes are normally displayed weak and small. If you have a weak, long-range target that re- quires closer inspection, use the echo stretch to magnify the target. This function magnifies the targets and sea clutter and radar interference.

  • Page 121: Sweep Fade

    6. RADAR 6.16 Sweep Fade The sweep fade feature automatically reduces the brilliance of weak signals (noise, sea clutter, rain clutter, etc.) and unnecessary echoes like radar interference to clear the picture. Use the sweep fade when unnecessary echoes cannot be reduced by oth- er methods.

  • Page 122: Echo Color

    6. RADAR 6.19 Echo Color Echo color is available in colors of green, yellow or multicolor. 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select the [Radar] - [Echo Color] menu. Echo Color Multicolor Multicolor Green Yellow...

  • Page 123: Radar Overlay Range Link

    6. RADAR 6.21 Radar Overlay Range Link The radar overlay range link automatically keeps the chart scale and radar range in sync. This feature helps you understand the relation between the radar and the chart. You can activate or deactivate this feature from [Plotter Display]. See paragraph 3.2.3. Note: The radar picture can look “out of focus”...

  • Page 124: How To Understand The Radar Display

    6. RADAR 6.23 How to Understand the Radar Display 6.23.1 False echoes Echo signals can appear on the screen at positions where there is no target or disap- pear where there are targets. You can identify false targets when you understand why the false echoes appear.

  • Page 125: Search And Rescue Transponder (Sart)

    6. RADAR Shadow sector Funnels, stacks, masts, or derricks in the path of the antenna stop the radar beam. If the angle opposite the antenna is more than one or two degrees, a sector or shadow sector appears on the screen. Targets are not displayed within the sector. Wharf and its echo Radar position Wharf and its echo...
  • Page 126 6. RADAR Screen A: When SART is distant Screen B: When SART is close Lines of 12 dots are displayed in Radar antenna concentric arcs. Echo from SART beamwidth 24 NM 1.5 NM Echo from SART Position of SART Own ship position Own ship position...

  • Page 127: Arpa Operation

    6. RADAR 6.24 ARPA Operation The ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aid) shows the movement of a maximum of 30 radar targets. The targets can be acquired manually or automatically. All 30 targets can be acquired manually when the ARPA acquisition area is not active. If the ARPA acquisition area is active, that total is equally divided between manual and auto acqui- sition.

  • Page 128: How To Automatically Acquire A Target

    6. RADAR 2. Select [Acquire]. After you acquire a target, the radar marks the target with a broken square and a vec- tor appears within 30 s. The vector indicates the direction of the target. Within 90 s after you acquire the target, the first tracking step is finished and the target is tracked continuously.

  • Page 129: How To Display Target Data

    6. RADAR 6.24.4 How to display target data You can find the bearing, range, etc. of an ARPA target. Select the ARPA target to get its information. For detailed information, select the ARPA target to display the pop-up menu then select [Info]. The detailed information display can also be shown by select- ing the simple information display.

  • Page 130: Cpa/Tcpa Alarm

    6. RADAR 6.24.7 CPA/TCPA alarm This alarm helps you keep your ship away from collision by warning of targets on a collision course. The ARPA continuously monitors the predicted range at the Closest Point of Approach (CPA) and predicted time to CPA (TCPA) of each tracked target. When the predicted CPA or TCPA is less than their set values, the alarm sounds and the message "CPA/TCPA Alarm"...
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  • Page 132: Fish Finder

    FISH FINDER This chapter describes the functions of the fish finder, which requires the Bottom Dis- crimination Sounder BBDS1 or Network Sounder DFF1 or DFF3. Many procedures in this chapter require you to select the fish finder connected to the network in [Fish Finder Source].

  • Page 133: Single Frequency Display

    7. FISH FINDER 7.2.1 Single frequency display The single frequency display shows either the low-frequency or high-frequency picture on all the screen. Select a frequency according to your purpose. • A low frequency gives a wide detection area. Use the low frequency for general search and to find bottom conditions.

  • Page 134: Zoom Displays

    7. FISH FINDER How to select the dual frequency display Select [Mode] from the RotoKey menu then select [Dual Freq.]. How to reverse the display pictures between low and high frequencies In the default setting, the low frequency picture is on the left, and the high frequency is on the right.

  • Page 135: A-Scope Display (Display Only)

    7. FISH FINDER Bottom zoom display The bottom zoom display expands the bottom and the fish near the bottom according to the zoom range selected on [Zoom Range Span] in [Sounder] of the main menu. This display helps you find the density of the bottom. A short echo tail normally indi- cates a soft bottom (sand bottom, etc.).

  • Page 136: Bottom Discrimination Display

    7. FISH FINDER 3. Select the [ON] icon in [A-Scope Peak Hold]. 4. Select [Close] to exit the menu. 7.2.5 Bottom discrimination display The bottom discrimination display, available with the Bottom Discrimination Sounder BBDS1 and appropriate transducer, identifies probable bottom composition. The dis- play is available in all screen divisions, single or dual frequency mode and occupies the bottom 1/6 of the screen in the full screen display.

  • Page 137: How To Select An Automatic Fish Finder Mode

    7. FISH FINDER • Clutter automatically reduces low-level noise like plankton. • The TVG function is automatically adjusted. • The echo offset balances the gain on high and low frequencies. • Range is adjusted automatically to show the bottom echo. 7.3.2 How to select an automatic fish finder mode There are two types of automatic fish finder modes: [Auto Fishing] and [Auto Cruising].

  • Page 138: How To Adjust The Gain

    7. FISH FINDER 7.4.4 How to adjust the gain The gain controls how echoes of different strengths are displayed. Set the gain to show a slight amount of noise on the screen. Increase the gain for greater depths and lower the gain for shallow waters. Gain too high Gain too low Gain proper...

  • Page 139: Picture Advance Speed

    7. FISH FINDER Picture Advance Speed The picture advance speed controls how quickly the vertical scan lines move across the screen. A fast advance speed expands the size of a school of fish horizontally on the screen. A slow advance speed shortens the school of fish. Use a fast advance speed to see the hard bottom.

  • Page 140: How To Measure Range, Depth Or Time To An Object

    7. FISH FINDER Interference from Interference from other sounder electrical equipment 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select [Sounder]. 3. Select the [Fish Finder Source] - [fish finder] menu. 4. Select [Interference Rejection]. 5.

  • Page 141: How To Balance Echo Strength

    7. FISH FINDER How to Balance Echo Strength A school of fish at a depth deeper than a school of equal strength in shallow water ap- pears in weaker colors. This condition is caused by the attenuation of the ultrasonic wave.

  • Page 142: How To Activate Or Deactivate An Alarm

    7. FISH FINDER 3. For fish alarm, select [Range Minimum Value] or [Range Maximum Value] below [Fish Alarm] to display the software keyboard. For bottom lock fish alarm, select [Range Minimum Value] or [Range Maximum Value] below [Fish Alarm for Bottom Lock] to display the software keyboard. 4.

  • Page 143: Alarm Sensitivity

    7. FISH FINDER 7.9.3 Alarm sensitivity You can select which strength of echoes release the fish alarms. 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select [Sounder] - [Fish Alarm Level]. Fish Alarm Level Medium Medium High...

  • Page 144: How To Set Accu-Fish Tm

    7. FISH FINDER 7.10.1 How to set ACCU-FISH 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select [Sounder]. 3. Select the [Fish Finder Source] - [fish finder] menu. 4. Select [ACCU-Fish Info]. ACCU-Fish Info Depth Depth Fish Size...

  • Page 145: Fish Size Correction

    7. FISH FINDER 7.10.2 Fish size correction The fish size shown on the screen can be different from the true size. If the size is wrong, add an offset to the measured value to get a more accurate indication on the screen.

  • Page 146: Fish Finder Menu Operation

    7. FISH FINDER How to go to a point or a position 1. Select a fish symbol (only in ACCU-FISH mode), a point or a position to display the pop-up menu. If you select a fish symbol or a point, the selected symbol or point is zoomed in.
  • Page 147 To remove this problem, the satellite compass sends pitch and roll data to the fish finder to adjust the TX and RX beams. This function requires a FURUNO Satellite Compass. (This func- tion is available for DFF1, DFF3 or BBDS1.) [Transmit Rate Auto]: Automatically set the transmit rate according to ship’s speed,...
  • Page 148 7. FISH FINDER [Zero Line Range]: This feature adjusts the transmission line so that the line disap- pears when [Zero Line Rejection] is turned on. The effective range is 1.4 to 2.5. For a long tail, increase the value. If the transmission line does not disappear, lower the TX power.

  • Page 149: Interpreting The Display

    7. FISH FINDER pulse length, and is suitable for general use. [Long] increases the detection range but lowers the resolution (about 1/2 compared to the [Std] pulse length) (only for DFF3). [RX Band HF (LF)]: The RX bandwidth is automatically set according to pulse length. To decrease noise, select [Narrow].
  • Page 150 7. FISH FINDER Bottom contour The tail from a hard bottom is longer than the tail from a soft bottom, because the hard bottom reflects more of the ultrasonic pulse. An echo from shallow water gives a stron- ger reflection than the echo received from deep water. A longer bottom tail appears on slopes, because of the difference in travel time at both edges of the beam angle.
  • Page 151 7. FISH FINDER Size of a school of fish Usually the size of fish echoes on the screen is proportional to the actual size of the school of fish. However, if two fish echoes appear at different depths with the same size, the school of fish at the shallower depth is larger because the ultrasonic beam widens as it propagates and a school of fish in deep water is displayed larger.
  • Page 152 7. FISH FINDER Plankton A plankton layer appears as a large amount of green or blue dots, and is a possible location for fish. A plankton layer moves down in the day and School of fish up at night. Plankton Current rip When two ocean currents of different speeds di- rections and water temperatures meet, a current...
  • Page 153 7. FISH FINDER False echo When an ultrasonic pulse is transmitted, some energy leaves from each side of the beam. This energy has the name “sidelobe”. Echoes from sidelobes show on the screen as false images like in the illustration shown below. Mainlobe Mainlobe False image...

  • Page 154: File Operations

    Note 1: DO NOT remove the card while the SD drive is being accessed, to prevent loss of data or damage to the card. Note 2: User setup items cannot be imported or exported between TZT9 and TZT14. How to Format SD Cards You do not need to format SD cards for use with the system.

  • Page 155: File Format

    8. FILE OPERATIONS be entered unless an unnecessary point or route is erased. For those reasons, you may want to export all points and routes to an SD card. [BackUp Settings]: Backup the settings to an SD card. This feature helps you set an- other multi-function display with the same settings on the SD card.

  • Page 156: How To Export Points And Routes

    8. FILE OPERATIONS How to Export Points and Routes When the capacity for point is reached, the oldest point is erased to clear space for new point. A new route cannot be entered when the memory for routes is full. If you need to save points and routes permanently, save them to an SD card.

  • Page 157: How To Backup The Equipment Settings

    8. FILE OPERATIONS How to Backup the Equipment Settings You can save the settings to an SD card to use the settings on other TZT units. 1. Put a blank formatted SD card in the right card drive. 2. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 3.

  • Page 158: How To Copy The Equipment Settings

    8. FILE OPERATIONS How to Copy the Equipment Settings You can copy the data between SD cards. 1. Put the source SD card in the left card drive and the copy destination SD card in the right card drive. 2. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 3.
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  • Page 160: Camera/Video

    CAMERA/VIDEO The camera/video function allows you to use your unit to play back images from a vid- eo player, on-board camera, network camera or DVD player. Network camera images can be seen across the TZT network. A video signal can be seen only on the TZT that receives the video signal.

  • Page 161: How To Cycle Your Video Inputs

    9. CAMERA/VIDEO 9.2.2 How to cycle your video inputs You can browse all the images that you receive. Use this feature to monitor the area around your ship, engine room, etc. with an on-board camera. 1. Select [Cycle Config.] from the RotoKey menu. 2.

  • Page 162: 10. Instrument Display

    10. INSTRUMENT DISPLAY The instrument display gives you the following navigation and environment displays: • Steering • Engine • Weather • Wind The instrument display can be programmed to a full screen or three-way split screen. In the full screen, four displays are shown at the same time. The size of any instrument display is fixed to the 1/4 screen.

  • Page 163: Instrument Displays

    10. INSTRUMENT DISPLAY 10.3 Instrument Displays 10.3.1 Steering Display The steering display provides the analog and digital indications shown below. HDG: Heading COG: Course over ground SOG: Speed over ground CTS: Course to steer (Steer to direction) DTW: Distance to waypoint TTG: Time to go XTE: Cross-track error Steer to direction (P: Port, S: Starboard)

  • Page 164: Weather Display

    10. INSTRUMENT DISPLAY 10.3.3 Weather display The weather display provides the analog and digital indications shown below. Analog wind direction Digital wind speed Air: Air temperature Chill: Wind chill temperature Dew: Dew point temperature Press: Barometric pressure Humid: Relative humidity 10.3.4 Wind display The wind display provides digital and analog indications of wind speed and angle.
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  • Page 166: 11. Weather

    U.S. Information provided by the Sirius Marine Weather service is advisory in nature. You, the customer, agree to release FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., Navcast Inc. and WSI Corporation from any problems that occur from this ser- vice.

  • Page 167: Navcenter Weather

    11. WEATHER 11.2 NavCenter Weather You can download the NavCenter data from the internet via Wireless LAN. 11.2.1 Pre-settings 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select [Weather]. 3. Select [Weather Data Server]. Weather Data Server NavCenter NavCenter...

  • Page 168: How To Download The Navcenter Data

    11. WEATHER 7. Select [Duration of Animation]. Duration of Animation 0’45s 0’10s 0’15s 0’20s 0’30s 0’45s 8. Select the update interval for the animation. The larger the time, the slower the animation moves. 11.2.2 How to download the NavCenter data 1.

  • Page 169: How To Display The Navcenter Data

    11. WEATHER 9. If you selected [ON] for [Sea Surface Temperature], set the following menu items. [Weather Color Transparency]: Adjust the degree of transparency for the weather overlay. Use a large figure to increase the degree of transparency. [Auto SST Color Scale]: Activate this feature to adjust the SST color scale auto- matically according to the sea surface temperature.

  • Page 170: Sirius Weather

    11. WEATHER 1. Select [Wx Data] from the RotoKey menu on the weather display. 2. Select a menu item to display its data. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select all menu items desired. 4. Select [Anim Forecast] from the RotoKey menu. The animation forecast is dis- played for a specified-day period.
  • Page 171 11. WEATHER 5. Select [Sirius Weather Radar]. Sirius Weather Radar USNowRadar USNowRadar CanadianRadar 6. Select the sirius weather radar to use, [USNowRadar] (USA) or [CanadianRadar] (Canada). [USNowRadar] shows the type and level of precipitation. The amount of precipitation increases with level. Precipitation indication on USNowRadar.

  • Page 172: How To Display The Sirius Data

    11. WEATHER 11.3.2 How to display the Sirius data [Wx Radar] (Weather radar) NOWRAD and Canadian weather radar information are put on your chart (see paragraph 11.3.1). This display lets you see possible storm fronts to help you identify the clouds from possible sea clutter. To display the weather radar, select [Wx Radar] from the RotoKey menu.

  • Page 173: Weather Icons (Sirius Weather)

    11. WEATHER 11.4 Weather Icons (Sirius Weather) The table below shows the weather icons that appear on the Sirius weather display. You can show or hide these icons from the RotoKey menu. Icon Meaning Storm cast Lightning Surface observa- Buoy or tion stations CMAN sta.
  • Page 174 11. WEATHER Items NavCenter Sirius Item NavCenter Sirius Pressure Storm 500mb Lightning Air Temp Storm Tracks [Wind]: The wind forecast dis- plays the wind speed by color. The bar at the top points in the wind direction. Direction 5 < , <9 9 <...
  • Page 175 11. WEATHER [Cloud]: The cloud forecast dis- plays cloud images. 8% of cloud amount (minimum) is displayed in white, 100% (maximum) in black. The cloud amount under 8% is transparent. [Rain]: The rain forecast displays rain images. 0.1 mm/hour of rain- fall (minimum) is displayed in green, 5 mm/hour (maximum) in dark violet.
  • Page 176 11. WEATHER Pressure icon Meaning Stationary front Trough Squall line Dry line Isobars 1010 [500mb]: The 500mb forecast dis- plays the contour lines over 500 [Air Temp]: The air temp forecast displays the air temperature by color. -45°C (-49°F) (minimum) is displayed in dark violet, 45°C (113°F) (maximum) is displayed in red.
  • Page 177 11. WEATHER [Altimetry]: The altimetry forecast displays the sea height anomalies by color. The large anomalies are displayed in red, smaller ones in light green. [Plankton]: The plankton forecast displays the plankton growth in tones of green. The darker the green, the greater the density of plankton. [Buoys]: You can check the marine observa- tions and the information of buoys.
  • Page 178 11. WEATHER [Lightning]: The lightning icons show where lightning has hit, within the last 5, 10 and 15 minutes. The fill color of the icon indicates when the lightning hit oc- curred. The number of lightning bolt mark- ers indicates the number of times lightning has hit.
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  • Page 180: Automatic Identification System (Ais)

    12. AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) 12.1 AIS Introduction AIS is a system that continuously transmits the identification and position of your ship to other nearby ships. All such ships also receive data from other AIS equipped ships and display their positions and other relevant information. The AIS broadcasts this in- formation over a VHF transceiver.

  • Page 181: Proximity Ais Target Alarm

    12. AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) Target Symbol Description type Lost AIS An AIS target becomes a lost target target if a signal is not re- ceived from the AIS target for x* minutes. The lost target Color - AIS target: Blue for the Class A AIS symbol is erased if a signal is : Green for the Class B AIS not received for an additional...

  • Page 182: How To Ignore The Ais Targets

    12. AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) 12.5 How to Ignore the AIS Targets In the default setting, all AIS targets within 12 NM* from your ship are shown on the display. Slow-moving targets within the AIS proximity alarm range cause frequent vi- olation of the alarm.

  • Page 183: How To Display The Target Data

    12. AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) 12.6 How to Display the Target Data Select an AIS target to display the simple information. To get the detailed information, select an AIS target to display the pop-up menu then select [Info]. The detailed infor- mation display can also be shown by selecting the simple information display.

  • Page 184: Ais & Dsc List

    12. AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) 12.8 AIS & DSC List How to display the AIS & DSC list 1. Select [Lists] on the menu icon bar to open the lists menu. 2. Select [AIS/DSC List]. The data for the AIS dangerous targets are displayed in red. How to display the detailed information for AIS &...

  • Page 185: How To Register An Ais Or Dsc To The Buddies List

    12. AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) 2. Select [Detail]. 3. Select [Close] to close the [Target Info] window. 4. Select [Close] to exit the menu. How to find an AIS or DSC target on the chart display 1. Select the AIS or DSC target to find on the AIS/DSC list. 2.
  • Page 186 12. AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) 3. Select [Buddies List (AIS & DSC)]. 4. Select [Add] to open the numeric software keyboard. 5. Enter the MMSI number then select [Save]. 6. Select [Nickname] to open the alphabetical software keyboard. 7. Enter the nickname then select [Save]. 8.
  • Page 187 12. AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM (AIS) How to delete an entry from the buddies list 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select the [Targets] - [Buddies List (AIS & DSC)] menu. 3. Select the [MMSI] field in the AIS or DSC to delete then select [Remove]. 4.

  • Page 188: 13. How To Adjust Settings

    13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS After you understand the basic operation procedures of your equipment, you can set the equipment according to your needs. • Set the equipment according to your system configuration. • Change how the equipment operates and displays information. All the adjustments are done from the menu.
  • Page 189 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS Control label Function Base Full Level 1 Level 2 Overlay Radar Show or hide radar overlay. Sat Photo Show or hide satellite photo over- lay. Dpth Shade Show or hide depth shading over- lay. Tide Icons Show or hide tide icons.
  • Page 190 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS Soft controls available in the weather mode Control label Function Base Full Level 1 Level 2 Wx Radar Show or hide weather radar over- lay. Wx Data Wind Show or hide wind icon. Waves Show or hide wave data. Show or hide sea surface temper- ature data.
  • Page 191 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS Soft controls available in the radar mode Control label Function Base Full Level 1 Level 2 Tx Radar Switch between transmission and stand-by. Radar Adjust Auto Gain Adjust the gain automatically. Manual Gain Adjust the gain manually. Auto Sea Adjust the sea clutter automatical- Manual Sea...
  • Page 192 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS Soft controls available in the sounder mode Control label Function Base Full Level 1 Level 2 Frequency Activate HF display. Activate LF display. Mode Single Freq. Activate single frequency display. Dual Freq. Activate dual frequency display. Btm Lock Activate bottom lock display.
  • Page 193 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS Control label Function Base Full Level 1 Level 2 Cycle Config. Analog 1* Activate or deactivate cycle of the image from analog 1. Analog 2* Activate or deactivate cycle of the image from analog 2. IP 1* Activate or deactivate cycle of the image from IP camera 1.

  • Page 194: How To Set The Display Selection Window

    13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS How to select the RotoKey mode to use You can select the RotoKey mode to use from [Base] or [Full]. 1. Select [Menu] on the menu icon bar to open the main menu. 2. Select the [General] - [RotoKeys] menu. RotoKeys Base Base...
  • Page 195 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS 2. Select [Edit] at the top right-hand corner of the screen. 3. Select [Add a new screen]. Custom display area Display division Possible displays 4. Drag the desired display division (full-screen, two-way or three-way) to the custom display area.

  • Page 196: General And Units Menus

    13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS 3. Select [×] in the screen to delete. 4. Select [Close]. Note: The two-way split screen for sounder/plotter and the full screens for plotter and radar cannot be deleted. 13.3 General and Units Menus The [General] menu of the main menu includes the RotoKeys settings, data boxes set- tings, key beep, etc.
  • Page 197 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS [General] menu description Menu item Function Options [RotoKeys] Select the RotoKey menu to show with a short [Base], [Full] press of the RotoKey (see section 13.1). [Function Ges- Select the function to do by tapping the screen [Screen Capture], [Event], ture] with two fingers (see section 1.14).
  • Page 198 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS [Units] menu [Units] menu description Menu item Options [Bearing Display] [Magnetic], [True] The mode (magnetic or true) of all heading and bearing data. [Position Format] [DDD°MM.mmmm’], [DDD°MM.mmm’], [DDD°MM.mm’], [DDD°MM’SS.ss”], [DDD.dddddd°], [Loran-C], [MGRS] [Loran C Station & GRI] Select the Loran C stations and GRIs to use to get Loran C position.
  • Page 199 13. HOW TO ADJUST SETTINGS Menu item Options [Atmospheric Pressure] [HectoPascal], [Millibar], [Millimeter of Mercury], [Inch of Mercury] [Oil Pressure] [KiloPascal], [Bar], [Pound per Square Inch] [Volume] [Gallon], [Liter] [Reset Default Settings] Restore default settings for the [Units] menu. 13-12...

  • Page 200: Maintenance, Troubleshooting

    14. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLE- SHOOTING This chapter has information about maintenance and troubleshooting that the user can follow to care for the equipment. 14.1 Maintenance Routine maintenance helps keep your equipment in good condition and prevents fu- ture problems. Check the items shown in the table below to help keep your equipment in good condition for years to come.

  • Page 201: Life Of The Parts

    A wrong fuse can damage the equip- ment. Name Type Code No. Remarks Fuse FGBO-A 125V 4A PBF 000-155-851-10 For TZT9, 24 VDC Fuse FGBO 125V 7A PBF 000-155-831-10 For TZT9, 12 VDC Fuse FGBO-A 125V 5A PBF 000-155-853-10 For TZT14, 24 VDC...
  • Page 202 LCD replacement The life of the LCD is approximately 18,000 hours for TZT14, 25,000 hours for TZT9. The actual number of hours depends on ambient temperature and humidity. When the brilliance cannot be raised sufficiently, contact your dealer about replacement of the LCD.

  • Page 203: Troubleshooting

    14. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 14.3 Troubleshooting This section provides simple troubleshooting procedures which the user can follow to restore normal operation. If you cannot restore normal operation, do not check inside the unit. Have a qualified technician check the equipment. 14.3.1 General troubleshooting Problem Remedy...

  • Page 204: Chart Plotter Troubleshooting

    14. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 14.3.3 Chart plotter troubleshooting Problem Remedy Position is not fixed. Check that antenna connector is fastened and navigator is cor- rectly connected. The track of your ship is not Check that the track is turned on. Select the [Overlay] - [Tracks] plotted.
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  • Page 206: Appendix 1 Menu Tree

    APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE Menu General RotoKeys (Base, Full) Function Gesture (Screen Capture, Event, MOB, Home, Menu, Lists, Tide) Connect to the Internet (Never, At Startup, When Necessary) Wireless LAN Settings (Open the dialog box for Wireless LAN settings.) Time Zone Synchronize Time with GPS (ON, OFF) NavData Transparency NavData Multi Data Dwell Time (2 s, 3 s, 5 s, 10 s)
  • Page 207 APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE Points Display Points Names (ON, OFF) Default Point Symbol (Select the default icon for point.) Default Point Color (Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Magenta, Orange, Cyan, Black & White) Point Size Icons Set (Classic, Modern) Data to Be Recorded in Event Comment (None, Date, SST, Date And SST) Event Configuration (Open the dialog box for event symbol and color settings.) Delete All Points &...
  • Page 208 APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE S-52 S-52 Vector Chart Display Mode (Custom, Base, Standard, Other, Fishing) Display Unknown Object (ON, OFF) Chart Data Coverage (ON, OFF) Water and Seabed Features (ON, OFF) Traffic Routes (ON, OFF) Information Areas (ON, OFF) Buoys & Beacons (ON, OFF) Lights (ON, OFF) Fog Signals (ON, OFF) Radar (ON, OFF)
  • Page 209 APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE Radar Radar Source (Select the antenna host name.) Day Background Color (Black, Dark Blue, White) Night Background Color (Black, Dark Blue) Echo Color (Multicolor, Green, Yellow) Sweep Fade (ON, OFF) Rings Interval (Auto, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) Bearing Scale Mode (Relative, True) Own Ship Icon (ON, OFF) Trail Color (Blue, Yellow, Green)
  • Page 210 APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE Sounder Fish Finder Source (DFF1/BBDS1, DFF3) Day Background Color (White, Light Blue, Black, Dark Blue) Night Background Color (Black, Dark Blue) Echo Color Levels (8 Colors, 16 Colors, 64 Colors) A-Scope Peak Hold (ON, OFF) Zoom Reference Lines (ON, OFF) High Resolution (ON, OFF) Picture Advance (4/1, 2/1, 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, Stop) Range Shift...
  • Page 211 APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE Hardware Alarm (ON, OFF) Alarm XTE Alarm (ON, OFF) XTE Alarm Value Depth Alarm (ON, OFF) Depth Alarm Value Sea Surface Temperature Alarm (Off, Over, Under, Within, Out of) Temperature Alarm Value Temperature Alarm Range Minimum Value Temperature Alarm Range Maximum Value Speed Alarm (Off, Under, Over) Speed Alarm Value...

  • Page 212: Appendix 2 Radio Regulatory Information

    APPENDIX 2 RADIO REGULATORY INFORMATION USA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Below are descriptions for built-in Wireless LAN module. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 213 APPENDIX 2 RADIO REGULATORY INFORMATION Canada-Industry Canada (IC) Below are descriptions for built-in Wireless LAN module. This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired op- eration of this device.

  • Page 214: Specifications

    FURUNO TZT9 SPECIFICATIONS OF MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAY TZT9 GENERAL Display 9-inch wide color LCD, 196.8 x 118.08 mm Resolution 800 x 480 dots (WVGA) Indication system Raster-scan, non-interlace, Horizontal: 31.7kHz, Vertical: 60Hz Brightness 900 cd/m typical Display colors 262,144 colors (plotter), 64 colors (echo), 16 colors (radar)
  • Page 215 FURUNO TZT9 SD card slot 2 slots Line out 1 port Wireless LAN IEEE802.11b/g/n Transmitting frequency 2.412 to 2.462 GHz Output power 12 dBm max. NMEA0183 (Ver2.0) sentences (Ethernet) Input/Output CUR, DPT, GGA, GSA, GSV, HDG, HDT, MDA, MTW, MWV,...
  • Page 216 FURUNO TZT14 SPECIFICATIONS OF MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAY TZT14 GENERAL Display 14.1-inch wide color LCD, 303.36 x 189.6 mm Resolution 1280 x 800 dots (WXGA) Indication system Raster-scan, non-interlace, Horizontal: 49.4kHz, Vertical: 59.92Hz Brightness 900 cd/m typical Display colors 262,144 colors (plotter), 64 colors (echo), 16 colors (radar)
  • Page 217 FURUNO TZT14 SD card slot 2 slots Line out 1 port Wireless LAN IEEE802.11b/g/n Transmitting frequency 2.412 to 2.462 GHz Output power 12 dBm max. NMEA0183 (Ver2.0) sentences (Ethernet) Input/Output CUR, DPT, GGA, GSA, GSV, HDG, HDT, MDA, MTW, MWV,...

  • Page 218: Index

    INDEX Numerics 3D display Camera/Video description ..........3-1 cycling inputs........... 9-2 exaggeration ........... 3-2 cycling period .......... 9-2 image adjustment ........9-2 input source..........9-1 ACCU-FISH showing ........... 9-1 considerations ........7-12 Chart object information ......2-5 setting............ 7-13 Chart scale ..........2-2 Advanced weather data ......
  • Page 219 INDEX Fish finder alarm radar............6-5 activating/deactivating......7-11 Overlay range link ........6-16 sensitivity..........7-12 setting.............7-10 Picture advance speed ......7-8 Fish finder operation Points automatic..........7-5 deleting.............4-5 manual mode ...........7-6 editing............4-6 Flyover .............5-11 finding on chart.........4-9 Function gesture ........1-20 going to ............4-9 Fuse replacement ........14-2 information ..........4-2 list.............4-7 Gain...
  • Page 220 INDEX buoys........... 11-12 city forecast ......... 11-12 S-52 display menu ........2-8 cloud forecast ........11-10 SART............6-18 current forecast ........11-11 Satellite photo overlay....... 3-4 SD cards icons overview........11-8 lightning ..........11-13 care of ............. 1-7 NavCenter ..........11-2 copying equipment settings.....
  • Page 221 When a claim is made, FURUNO has a right to choose whether with other electronic devices. The imported product may also be to repair the product or replace it.
  • Page 222 24 months from installation date provided the work is done by Furuno U.S.A., Inc. or an AUTHORIZED Furuno dealer during normal shop hours and within a radius of 50 miles of the shop location.

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