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Furuno FA-30 Operator's Manual

Furuno FA-30 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 www.furuno.co.jp...
  • Page 2 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomiya, 662-8580, JAPAN Telephone : +81-(0)798-65-2111 : +81-(0)798-65-4200 Printed in Japan All rights reserved. Pub. No. OME-44430-A (DAMI ) FA-30 The paper used in this manual is elemental chlorine free. ・FURUNO Authorized Distributor/Dealer A : MAY *00016497010* *00016497010*...

  • Page 3: Important Notices

    • Store this manual in a convenient place for future reference. • FURUNO will assume no responsibility for the damage caused by improper use or modification of the equipment (including software) by an unauthorized agent or a third party.

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Fire or electrical shock can result if water leaks into the equipment. Warning labels are attached to the equipment. Do not remove these labels. If a label is missing or illegible, contact a FURUNO agent or dealer about replacement. WARNING To avoid electrical shock, do not remove cover.
  • Page 5 Connecting an incompatible power supply can cause fire or damage the equipment. The voltage rating appears on the inlet of power. CAUTION Observe the following compass safe distances to prevent interference to a magnetic compass: Standard compass FA-30 0.30 m Steering compass 0.30 m...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ...v SYSTEM CONFIGURATION...vi 1. INSTALLATION ...1 1.1 Equipment Lists ...1 1.2 AIS Receiver FA-30 ... 2 1.3 Whip Antenna ... 3 1.4 Wiring ...4 2. WEB SOFTWARE SETUP, DATA DISPLAYS ...6 2.1 AIS Receiver FA-30 ... 6 2.2 COM Port Setup, Network Setup...7...

  • Page 7: Foreword

    Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO equipment. Features The FA-30 is a compact and cost effective AIS Receiver that is designed specifically for small commercial, leisure and fishing boats. Connected to a VHF antenna it receives AIS data from AIS-equipped vessels, shore stations and navigational aids (AIS-equipped buoys, etc.).

  • Page 8: System Configuration

    SYSTEM CONFIGURATION WHIP ANTENNA AIS RECEIVER FA-30 : Standard supply : Optional supply : Local supply EXTERNAL DISPLAY SENSOR 12-24 VDC IF-1500AIS w/FAISPC MX EXTERNAL NAVNET DISPLAY NAVNET RADAR CHART PLOTTER ECDIS PILOT PLUG SPEED LOG GYROCOMPASS SATELLITE COMPASS FR-8xx2 SERIES...

  • Page 9: Installation

    INSTALLATION Equipment Lists Standard supply Name AIS Receiver FA-30 Installation Materials CP05-11101 AIS Viewer FP05-05910 Spare Parts SP05-05701 Optional supply Name VHF Antenna 150M-W2VN LAN Cable P5E-4PTX-BL P5E-4PTX-BL Type Code No. 001-014-160 000-010-938 001-014-150 Type Code No. 000-113-498 000-164-634-10 000-164-637-10...

  • Page 10: Ais Receiver Fa-30

    • Keep the unit away from electromagnetic field-generating equipment such as motors and generators. • A magnetic compass will be affected if the FA-30 is placed too close to it. Observe the compass safe distances noted in the safety instructions to prevent disturbance to the magnetic compass.

  • Page 11: Whip Antenna

    10 meters. • Install the VHF whip antenna (option) referring to the outline drawing at the back of this manual. Separate this antenna from other VHF radiotelephone antennas as shown below to prevent interference to the FA-30. Whip antenna for AIS...

  • Page 12: Wiring

    Wiring Connect power source, LAN cable, VHF antenna and ground wire as shown below. AIS RECEIVER PC, HUB, LAN CABLE NAVNET P5E-4PTX-BL (2 m or 10 m) NAVNET, SENSOR *1 Supply from breaker on switchboard. *2 If COM lines (connection for NavNet, sensor) are not used, tape them to prevent short circuit.
  • Page 13 7 mm Conductor Braided Insulator shield Connection of AIS viewer (FAISPC-MX) The AIS viewer may be connected to the FA-30 directly, or to both FA-30 and NavNet vx2. See the figure below for connection examples. FA-30 DIRECT CONNECTION NavNet FA-30 NavNet vx2 CONNECTION Fasten tightly.

  • Page 14: Web Software Setup, Data Displays

    DATA DISPLAYS AIS Receiver FA-30 The FA-30 has no power switch. Power is fed from the ship’s switchboard, and a pow- er switch on the switchboard turns the FA-30 on or off. When powered, the PWR LED (green) on the cover lights. The two other LEDs on the cover flash or light with equip- ment state.

  • Page 15: Com Port Setup, Network Setup

    COM Port Setup, Network Setup The FA-30 is set up from the PC or external display. The procedure below shows how to set up the COM/POWER and NETWORK ports from a PC. NOTICE: Only one FA-30 may be connected to the network.
  • Page 16 IEC61162+ P-sentence: Transmit and receive IEC61162+P sentences format data via COM port. Off: FA-30 transmits no data. With the radio buttons at RX Speed, choose how RX speed is regulated, Auto or Manual. For manual, choose speed from the drop-down list.
  • Page 17 Do you want to restart your FA-30 now? (It will take about 1 minute to restart your FA-30). 18.Click the Yes button to restart. "ER" LED on the FA-30 lights. After the LED goes off access is given. 19.The message “Please close the window.” appears. Close the browser.

  • Page 18: Own Vessel Data Display, Channel Selection

    Own Vessel Data Display, Channel Selection The Own Vessel Data display shows your ship’s MMSI no., RX channel nos., and channel selection method. 1. Show the main menu, referring to section 2.2. 2. Click Own Vessel Data. Description of own vessel data MMSI: MMSI number (nine-digit number).
  • Page 19 5. Click the RX Mode drop-down list to choose which channel(s) to receive. RX 1+2 RX 1+2 RX 1 RX 2 RX 1+2: Receive via channels 1 and 2. RX 1: Receive via channel 1. RX 2: Receive via channel 2. 6.

  • Page 20: Sensor Status

    Sensor Status The sensor status display provides information about sensors connected to the FA-30. 1. Show the main menu, referring to section 2.2. 2. Click Sensor Status. The illustration below shows typical sensor status indications. GPS in use Heading valid...

  • Page 21: Maintenance, Troubleshooting

    MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING Maintenance Regular maintenance helps maintain good performance. Check the items listed below at least monthly to help keep your equipment in good working order. Item Wiring Ground VHF antenna Cabinet WARNING Do not open the equipment unless totally familiar with electrical circuits and service manual.

  • Page 22: Replacing The Fuse

    PWR (power) LED is off, the fuse may have blown. If this happens, turn off the power to the FA-30, open the cover and check the fuse. If the fuse has blown, find out the reason before replacing it. If it blows again after re- placement, contact a FURUNO agent or dealer for advice.

  • Page 23: Diagnostics

    Diagnostics The built-in diagnostic facility displays program version no. and checks RAM, ROM and RX channels for proper operation. 1. Open Internet Explorer and show the main menu. 2. Click Test to show the Test display. 0550227-xx.xx* *xx.xx is program version. The program version number appears on the first line.

  • Page 24: Vhf Channel List

    VHF CHANNEL LIST Ch No. Frequency Ch No. 1001 156.05 1088 1002 156.1 1201 1003 156.15 1202 1004 156.2 1203 1005 156.25 1204 156.3 1205 1007 156.35 1206 1018 156.9 1207 1019 156.95 1020 1021 157.05 1022 157.1 1023 157.15 1024 157.2 1025...

  • Page 25: Specifications

    2.11 Mutual Modulation Wanted freq. f – 101 dBm Characteristic 2.12 Sensitivity Suppression Wanted freq. f –101 dBm 2.13 Spurious Emission FA-30 4500 reports/minute, 2 channels IEC 62287-1, ITU-R M.1371-1, local oscillator f+(51.136 MHz/51.236 MHz) local oscillator 51.1 MHz/51.2 MHz IF 51.136 MHz/51.236 MHz...
  • Page 26 - 2Hz to 5 Hz and up to 13.2 Hz with an excursion of ±1 mm ±10% (7m/s maximum acceleration at 13.2 Hz ) - above 13.2 Hz and up to 100 Hz with a constant maximum acceleration of 7 m/s SP-2 FA-30 E4443S01A...
  • Page 28 Nov.28'03...

  • Page 30: Declaration Of Conformity

    • EMC Test Report FLI 12-07-008 of 23 March 2007 issued by Furuno Labotech International Co., Ltd, Japan • Test Report (Climatic & Vibration) FLI 12-07-007 of 15 March 2007 issued by Furuno Labotech International Co., Ltd. Japan • Safety Test Report FLI 12-07-009 of 19 March 2007 issued by Furuno Labotech International Co., Ltd.

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