Beacon/Sbas Menu; How To Select The Differential Corrections To Use; How To Set Sbas And Beacon - Furuno GP-170 Operator's Manual

9.4

Beacon/SBAS Menu

This menu sets the beacon and SBAS.
9.4.1

How to select the differential corrections to use

1. Press the MENU/ESC key to open the main menu.
2. Select [8 System Setting] then [6 Beacon/SBAS].
3. Select [1 Mode].
4. Select an option.
[GNSS]: Uses neither beacon nor SBAS for posi-
tioning.
[GNSS+SBAS (+QZSS)]: Uses SBAS and QZSS.
[GNSS+Internal Beacon]*: Uses internal beacon.
[GNSS+Beacon (Data1, Data2 or Data4)]*: Uses
external beacon.
[Auto]: Switches mode among differential (bea-
con), SBAS and no use. The priority is Differential (beacon) > SBAS > No use.
* : See the table below.
GNSS+Internal Beacon
GNSS+Beacon (Data1, Data2 or Data4)
5. Press the MENU/ESC key to close the main menu.
9.4.2

How to set SBAS and beacon

SBAS
1. Press the MENU/ESC key to open the main menu.
2. Select [8 System Setting] then [6 Beacon/SBAS].
3. Select [2 SBAS Search].
4. Select [1 Auto] or [2 Manual].
[Auto]: Automatically selects the satellite on the highest elevation among available
satellites. Go to step 7.
[Manual]: Selects the satellite manually. Go to step 5.
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9. OTHER FUNCTIONS
With internal
beacon receiver
Available Not available
Not available Available
Without internal
beacon receiver
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