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• The operator of this equipment must read and follow the instructions in this manual. Wrong operation or maintenance can void the warranty or cause injury. • Do not copy any part of this manual without written permission from FURUNO. • If this manual is lost or worn, contact your dealer about replacement.
(SCX-21). Use this software for the initial setting after the installation, setting adjust- ment, or performance check in the maintenance. This software is available for the SC-33. This software can be downloaded from the quick response code shown right.
1.2.1 NMEA2000 network connection (SC-33/SCX-20) ™ You can connect the PC and SATELLITE COMPASS (SC-33/SCX-20) via the NMEA2000 net- ™ work. Prepare a CAN-USB converter to connect the PC to the SATELLITE COMPASS . When your CAN-USB converter is USBcan II or CANUSB, a drop cable is also required to connect the CAN-USB converter to the NMEA2000 backbone.
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1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW CAN-USB converter Prepare either one of the following converters: Manufacturer Model Kvaser Inc. USBcan II Kvaser Leaf Light HS v2 M12 LAWICEL AB CANUSB Note: A software driver is required to use the CAN-USB converter or NMEA2000 gateway. For detailed installation instructions, refer to the operator’s manual of the converter or the official web- site of the manufacturer.
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.2.2 NMEA0183 serial connection (SCX-21) ™ You can connect the PC and SATELLITE COMPASS (SCX-21) via the NMEA0183 serial con- nection. Prepare a serial-USB converter (local supply), between the PC and the NMEA0183 port. For the serial-USB converter, use the HuMANDATA USB-003 Rev6. A software driver is required to use the HuMANDATA USB-003 Rev6.
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1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 2. Click the [Next] button to continue. 3. Click the [Next] button to continue. 4. Click the [Next] button to start the software installation. The progress bar is shown while the SC setting tool is being installed. After completing the installation, the confirmation message appears.
How to Start and Close the SC Setting Tool ™ 1.4.1 How to connect a PC to the SATELLITE COMPASS 1. Make the connections shown below. NMEA2000 network connection (SC-33/SCX-20) SATELLITE COMPASS Power supply 12 VDC (Example drawing: SC-33) Converter...
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1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 3. Activate the executable file of the SC setting tool (file name: "SC_Setting_Tool.exe") on your PC to show the [Select Device] dialog box. Note: When the following message appears the first time the SC setting tool is activated, install “Microsoft Vi- ®...
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[Connect] button. : Grayed out when the SCX-21 is connected. : Grayed out when the SC-33 or SCX-20 is connected. 4. Set the items referring to the table at step 3, then click the [Connect] button to connect the ™...
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.4.2 How to close the SC setting tool ™ 1. If the settings are not applied to the SATELLITE COMPASS , click the [Apply] or [Apply All] button on the [SC_Setting_Tool] dialog box to apply the settings. 2.
HOW TO SETUP THE MENU Display Layout ™ Note: If connection between the PC and SATELLITE COMPASS is interrupted or stopped (PC battery, cable connection issues, etc.), some or all settings may not be applied to the SATELLITE ™ COMPASS .
2. HOW TO SETUP THE MENU Name Remarks [Apply] button Click this button to apply the settings on the currently displayed tab. The [Apply] and [Apply All] buttons are grayed out while applying the settings. [Apply All] button Click this button to apply the settings on all tabs. The [Apply] and [Ap- ply All] buttons are grayed out while applying the settings.
SBAS* mum of three satellites can be ignored. Note: A satellite number entered at [Satellite Selection] will be rejected. *: Grayed out when the SC-33 is connected. [Sensor Setup] Tab ™ Enter the ship’s information and mounting position of the SATELLITE COMPASS and adjust the sensor offset values from the [Sensor Setup] tab.
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2. HOW TO SETUP THE MENU Menu Item Remarks Setting range Dimensions/ Enter the appropriate value according to the ship’s size, to improve the accuracy CCRP of the 3-axis speed. The reference position for mounting position and calculating po- sition of the 3-axis speed are shown in the following figure: Reference position ( 0.0 )
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If the signal from the satellite can- not be retrieved within the time set here, ™ the SATELLITE COMPASS stops outputting the heading data. : Grayed out when the SC-33 is connected.
2. HOW TO SETUP THE MENU [PGN Setup] Tab (SC-33/SCX-20 Only) ™ You can enable/disable PGN output from the SATELLITE COMPASS and adjust transmission rate from the [PGN Setup] tab. Note: The [PGN Setup] tab is not used in the SCX-21. You can open the tab, however all setting items are grayed out and cannot be adjusted.
You can setup output data format for each serial channel (data port) on the SCX-21. Note: The [Port Setup] tab is not used in the SC-33 and SCX-20. You can open the tab, however all setting items are grayed out and cannot be adjusted.
2. HOW TO SETUP THE MENU Menu item Remarks Port1 Setup/ Sentence Click the [Open] button, and the [SentenceList] dialog box appears. All Port2 Setup/ Information ™ sentences that the connected SATELLITE COMPASS can output Port3 Setup are shown on the [SentenceList] dialog box. You can turn each sen- tence on or off and adjust the transmission rate.
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Common test results ROM/RAM ROM test result (OK or NG). Internal RAM Internal RAM test result (OK or NG). Test result for SC-33 TEST/RESULT GYRO Gyro sensor test result (OK or NG). From left: X-axis, Y-axis, Z- axis test result Acceleration sensor test result (OK or NG).
You can perform the advanced diagnostic test from the [Advanced Diagnostic] tab. Note: The [Advanced Diagnostic] tab is not used in the SC-33 and SCX-20. You can open the tab, however all contents are grayed out and cannot be adjusted.
™ The [System Information] tab shows the system information of the SATELLITE COMPASS Note: The [System Information] tab is not used in the SC-33. You can open the tab, however all contents are grayed out and cannot be adjusted. How to show the system information Click the [Get Information] button to show the system information.
2. HOW TO SETUP THE MENU [Restart/Reset] Tab ™ You can restart the SATELLITE COMPASS and restore factory default settings from the [Re- start/Reset] tab. Note: If the hdcom (Sp) sentence is turned on at the [SentenceList] dialog box (see section 2.5), ™...
Select the antenna number for which to show the satellite information ([Antenna 1] to [Antenna 4]). Note: [Antenna 1] and [Antenna 2] are available for SC-33. However you can select [Antenna 3] and [Antenna 4] - the satellite information is not displayed.
You can export the received PGNs or sentence information, offline data and system log file from the [Debug Monitor] tab. Note 1: The [Debug Monitor] tab is not used in the SC-33. You can open the tab, however all con- tents are grayed out and cannot be adjusted.
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2. HOW TO SETUP THE MENU Item Remarks SCX-20 Record Export received PGNs and time information. Click the [Start] button. The file destination Received dialog box appears. Select the file location for the export file. After selecting the file lo- PGNs cation, recording process is started and the [Start] button is replaced with the [Stop] but- ton.
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APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE System Information Get Information (Shows system information.) Restart/Reset Restart Antenna Unit Restart (Restarts the SATELLITE COMPASS Reset Menu Settings Restart (Reset the user setting menu.) Factory Reset (Restore all factory default settings.) Sky Plot (Shows the available satellites and their elevation.) Debug Monitor SCX-20 Record Received PGNs (Exports received PGN information.)
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・FURUNO Authorized Distributor/Dealer 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomiya, 662-8580, JAPAN A : MAY 2018 Printed in Japan All rights reserved. B : JAN . 20, 2020 Pub. No. OME-72851-B (REFU ) SC-33(SW) 0 0 0 1 9 4 9 6 6 1 1...
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