How To Set The Heading - Furuno FCR-2107 Operator's Manual

2. Radar Operation
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How to Set the Heading

With connection of a gyrocompass, ship's heading is displayed at the right side of the screen. If the GYRO readout
looks wrong or the gyro alarm sounds, follow the procedure below to set heading. For more information, see
Chapter 1. Note that the FURUNO SC-60/120 does not require adjustment on the radar.
1. Use the trackball to place the arrow in the HDG value at the top right corner of the screen.
2. Push the right button to open the SENSORS dialog box. Use the arrow buttons to select the SPD/CRS dialog
box.
SENSORS dialog box, SPD/CRS page selected
3. Roll the trackball downward to select Gyro 1or Rate gyro as applicable then push the scrollwheel to place check
mark in box.
Initial setting of gyro1 is not necessary if it outputs serial data. However, if it is of synchro or stepper type, you
will need to set initial gyro value. For how to adjust the gyro value, see the installation manual.
4. Click the Close window button (X) to close the SENSORS dialog box.
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