Manual Furuno NAVPILOT-500

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    A UT OPILO T NA Vpilot-500 ...

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    The paper used in this manual is elemental chlorine free. FURUNO Aut hor i ze d Di st r i but or / Dealer FURUNO Aut hor i ze d Di st r i but or / Dealer 9-52 A shihar a-cho, 9-52 A shihar a-cho, Nishinom i y a 662-8580, JAPAN Nishinom i y a 662-8580, JAPAN Tele p hone : Tele p hone : 0798-65-2111 0798-65-2111 Fax Fax 0798-65-4200 0798-65-4200 : : ...

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    i CAUTION In case of power failure turn off the autopilot or manually steer the vessel. Leaving the equipment in the AUTO or NAV mode during power failure will cause wear on the rudder mechanism. Use the correct fuse. Use of a wrong fuse can cause fire or damage the equipment. SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Do not open the equipment unless you are well famil ...

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    ii T ABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ........................................................................................................ iv SYSTEM CONFIGURA TION ................................................................................. v 1. PRINCIPLE OF THE AUTOPILOT ................................................................ 1-1 1.1 Pr ...

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    iii 5. ALARMS ........................................................................................................ 5-1 5.1 ALA RM Men u ............................................................................................................ 5-1 5.1.1 Se lecti ng the a lar m b uz ze r.......................................................... ...

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    iv FOREWORD A Word to the Ow ner of th e N A Vpilot-500 Congratulat ions on your choice of the FURUNO NA Vpilot-500 AUTOPILOT . For over 50 years FURUNO Elect ric Com pany has enjoyed an envi abl e reputation f or innovative and dep enda ble marine elect ronics equipm ent . This dedication to excellenc e is furthered by our exte nsive globa l netwo ...

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    v SYSTEM CONFIGURA TION 12-24 VDC Processor Unit FAP-5002 Control Unit* FAP-5001 (Max. 6) Heading sensor PG-500 Rudder Reference Unit FAP-6111 Remote Controller Distributor FAP-6800 Remote Controller Remote Controller Reversible pump or Electromagnetic valve unit PC External buzzer GPS Navigator (NMEA0183) RD-30 (Max. 3) (NMEA0183) Clutch Remote Co ...

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    1-1 1. PRINCIPLE OF THE AUT OPILOT 1.1 Principle of A utopilot An autopilot is an auto mat ic device for steering a vessel and m aintaining its heading in an int ended direction. Boat and ship operators can reall y appreciate the advantages of the autopilot – It steers the boat for you so that you are f ree to carry out navigation al checks, trim ...

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    1. PRI NCIPL E OF THE A UTO PI LOT 1-2 1.2 Principl e of Op eration In the AUTO modes, the heading inf orm ation from a heading sensor is continuousl y compared with the course that is set on the autopilot’s controller . (in the NA V mode, the course to t he waypoint is received f rom a plotter connected to the NA Vpilot-500). W ith the boat on c ...

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    2-1 2. BASIC OPERA TION 2.1 Operating Con trols Course control knob** Rotate: Selects menu items and options. Push: Sets the course on Auto or Nav mode. POWER/BRILL key Long press: Turns power off. Mormentary press: Turns power on; opens the display for adjustment of brilliance and contrast. STARBOARD key* Steers the boat to starboard. PORT key* St ...

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    2. BASI C OP ERA TION 2-2 2.2 T urning On/Off Press the [POW ER/BRILL] key to turn the unit on. (For PG -500, see Note 2 shown below .) A beep s ounds an d the equipm ent proceeds in t he sequence shown below , sho wing product inf orm ation and startup test results. The startup test checks the ROM, RAM, backed up data and co mm unication between t ...

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    2. BASI C OP ERA TION 2-3 2.3 A djustin g Brilliance an d Contrast The brilliance and cont rast can be adj usted as belo w: 1. Momentarily press the [ POW ER/BRILL] key . The CONTRAST and BRILL window appears. CONTRAST BRILL 10 8 PORT STBD Contrast, brillianc e window 2. Rotate the course control knob t o adjust displa y contrast; clockwise to rais ...

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    2. BASI C OP ERA TION 2-4 2.4.2 Selecting the da t a shown on Normal Display 2, Dat a Di splay and Graphic Displa y Display m odes may be set up to suit your oper ating nee ds as below . Select ing dat a In the STBY mode, you can select which data you want t o display in the colum ns shown in the f igure below . For Norm al Display 1 and 2, you m a ...

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    2. BASI C OP ERA TION 2-5 Data available for Normal displ ay 2, Data display and G raphic display Item D ispla y ed dat a POS Own ship’ s position (L/L) COG Course over ground SOG S peed over ground STW S peed through water TEMP Wate r temperature DPT Depth BRG Bearing to w aypoint RNG Range t o waypoint W PT Wa ypoint position (L/L) XTE Cross-tr ...

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    2. W IRI NG 2-6 2.2. 4 Conne ct io n of T er fl ex ® li near se ns or W he n connect i ng the T elefl ex ® linear sens or AR410 2/AR4 302 i nstea d of the F AP- 61 1 1, do the f ol lowi ng m odi ficati on. 1. Cut t he bl ack jum per at the bac k of t he AR4102/ 4302. DO NOT cut t he r ed jump er . 2. M ake the cabl e c onnec t i on as s h ow n be ...

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    3-1 3. STEERING MODES The NA Vpilot-500 system is capable of six primary steering m odes: STBY (manual), AUT O, NA V , TURN, REMOTE (F U and NFU) and DO DG E. 3.1 STBY Mode After turning on the power , the equipment goes to the ST BY mode. This is a manual st eering mode. W hen sailing in t o or out of a harbor , steer the vessel in the STBY mode b ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-2 3.2 A UTO Mode 3.2.1 Using the AUT O mode The NA Vpilot-500’s AUTO mode steers t he boat automat ically on a course set by the operator . Note: The AUTO mode will not com pensat e for the effects of wind or tide, which can push you off course in the ath wart ship direction. Use the AUTO mode for short, straight voyages. Oth ...

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    3. ST EERING MODE 3-3 3.2.2 A D V A NCED AU T O mode AUTO mode will maintain a set course, but your vessel ’s course may be shifted by the effects of current or wind. ADV ANCED AUT O mode m aintains a set course while com pensat ing f or the effects of w ind and tide. Not e t hat your NA Vpilot -500 m ust be connected to a (G PS) which outputs ow ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-4 3.3 NA V Mode 3.3.1 S t arting the NA V mode If a dest inat ion waypoin t is set on a GPS / Plotter , the NA Vpilot-500 can receive this inf orm ation and gui de t he boat to t he destination waypoint as det e rm ined by the plotter . T o use the NA V mode, com plet e the f ollowing steps. Note: It takes 5 seconds to act ivat ...

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    3. ST EERING MODE 3-5 3.3.2 Selecting sailing method of NA V mode W hen your vessel goes off course while navigating bet ween the origin ( previous waypoint) and your current destination waypoint because of a rem ote control command, etc. the NA V mode uses one of two met hods to get back on course: COURSE or XTE. (See figure in belo w . ) If COURS ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-6 3.3.3 Sw itching wa y point W hen you arrive at a waypoint on a route while in the NA V mode, you can switch to the next waypoint autom atically or m anually . The AUT O setting will automat ically switch to t he next destinat ion way point when yo ur boat is within the arrival alarm area (set on the plott er). The MANUAL set ...

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    3. ST EERING MODE 3-7 3.3.4 Selecting the boat’s steering behavior af ter arriving at your destination w a y point The “Fishing m ode” can be enabled and set up control your boat ’s steering behavior after it reaches the last waypoint in a route. For exam ple, the ORBIT setting will steer the vessel in a circular pattern around the f inal w ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-8 3.4 TURN Mode The [TURN] key provides the various t urning mot ions depending on t he m ode in use. There are five different turn type; 180º or 3 60º turns (for AUTO mode only), ORBIT , SPIRAL and FIG URE EIGHT . All turn type are available in cloc kwise and counterclockwis e direction. T o act ivate the TURN mode: 1. Press ...

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    3. ST EERING MODE 3-9 180º TURN (for A U TO mode only) This function changes t he current set course by 180º in the opposite d irection. After the 180º turn completely , the message “TURN CO MPLETED” appears. Return to the AUTO mode by pressing the cour se control knob. Example of 180º maneuver in t urn mode 360º TURN (for A U TO mode only ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-10 ORBIT W hen ORBIT is enabled, your boat will orbit ar ound the boat ’s current position. If ORBIT is enabled while in t he NA V m ode, the boat orbits around the (last ) waypoint. This function requires a pl otter or G PS be connected. Radius of orbit (set on menu) The boat’s position at the ORBIT is selected. Example of ...

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    3. ST EERING MODE 3-1 1 5. Rotate the course control knob t o select " ◄ ORBIT" or "ORB IT ► ", and then press it. The message “ST AR T TO T URN BY FISHING MODE” appears, and the b oat runs for the distance se t at step 3, and then s tart s making an o rbit similar to the figure on the previous pa ge. If the boat's ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-12 SPIRAL The boat will spiral in the direction of current heading (STBY), set course (AUTO) or the course to the next waypoint (NA V) that was active at the m oment that the SPI RAL mode is select ed. The radius of the “spiral” can be set in the menu. This is same as RADIUS OF ORBIT . In the NA V mode, the boat steers to w ...

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    3. ST EERING MODE 3-13 5. Press the [TURN] key to show the T URN m enu. 6. Rotate the course control knob t o choose “RADIUS O F ORBIT”, and t hen press it. The current value is circumscribed wi th a double rectangle. 7. Rotate the course control knob t o set the spiral speed. (Setting range: 0 .05 to 9.99 nm) 8. Press the course control knob. ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-14 FIGURE E IGHT After the boat has traveled t he distance "d" set on t he menu, it starts turning in a figure eight pattern, aut omat ically returning to t he position where the f igure eight mode was initiated. The “d” is set on menu as RADIUS OF ORBIT . Boat's position FIGURE EIGHT is selected. d Example o ...

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    3. ST EERING MODE 3-15 Naviga ting to T LL point W hen TLL (T arget Latitude and Lo ngitude) data is input f rom a radar or echo sounder connected in t he STBY , AUTO or NA V mode, t he TURN menu appears. Then, you m ay choose how to progress towards that position, fr om ORBIT (port direction, starboard direct ion) or FIG URE EIGHT . (Y ou may also ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-16 3.5 REMOTE Mode Four types of opt ional remote cont rollers may be connected to t he NA Vpilot-500. These are used to oper ate the Navp ilot - 500 f rom a remote location. Dial t ype remote contro ller (F A P-5551, 55 52) This remote controller can onl y be used when in the STBY , AUTO or N A V m ode. 1. T urn on t he rem ot ...

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    3. ST EERING MODE 3-17 The FU is one of auto s teering modes, which outputs an absolu te value determined with the course control knob to drive the rudde r , thus changing the ship’ s course at a given r ate of change towards a set point.. 2. Rotate the dial on the re mot e controller to set t he rudder angle. The angle must be more than 10°, ot ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-18 Button (F AP-621 1, 621 2), Lever (F AP-6221, F AP-6222), Dodge (F A P-6231, 6232) type remote controller These controllers m ay be used in the STBY , AUTO and NA V modes. 1. For button and lever t ype remote controllers, turn on the remot e controller power . The dodge type remote controller doesn’t have th e power switch ...

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    3. ST EERING MODE 3-19 2. For button and dodge r em ote controllers, press t he [PO RT] or [STBD] key on the remot e controller . For the lever t ype, position the lever f or the direction. Operating remote cont roller (ex. button and lev er types) 3. For the butt on and lever type rem ote controllers, t urn of f the rem ote controller to term inat ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-20 3.6 DODGE Mode The DODGE m ode is useful in situat ions where you need t o quickly take control of the helm to avoid an obstruct ion. 3.6.1 Dodging in STBY mode 1. Press the [PO RT] or [STBD] key down to steer appropr iatel y until the boat finishes t he turning. The equipment goes into the DODGE mode while pressing the [POR ...

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    3. STEERIN G MOD E 3-2 1 3.6. 2 Dod gi n g i n AUTO or N A V m o de 1. Pr ess t he [POR T ] or [ S TB D] ke y dow n to change the cour s e u ntil the boat fi nishes t o avoi d t he obs t ructi on. The eq uipm ent g oes i nt o t he D ODGE m ode and t he au dibl e al ar m s o un ds w he n one o f the abov e ke ys is operat ed, t o aler t y ou to do d ...

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    3. ST EERING MODES 3-22 This page is intentionally left blank. ...

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    4-1 4. MENU OPERA TION Most settings are carrie d out in the m enus. The items shown in each menu depend on the mode in use. F or the STBY mode the com plete m enu is shown. W hen the m enu is accessed while in either the AUTO or NA V modes, only the m enu item s that are most frequent ly used in those modes are sho wn. The ALARM menu descript ion ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-2 4.1.1 Setting p arameters The P ARAMETER SETUP menu sets various paramet ers for the control of t he NA Vpilot -500. 1. In the STBY mode, press the [MENU] key to open the ST BY mode m enu. 2. Rotate the course control knob to select “P ARAMETER SET UP”. 3. Press the course control knob to sho w the P ARA METER SETUP menu. ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-3 3. Rotate the course control knob t o select FULL-AUTO, SEMI-AUTO, MANUAL-CALM, MANUAL-MODERA TE or MANUAL-ROUGH as appropriat e, and then press t he course control knob. FULL-AUTO: Auto adjustment and self-learning are on. SEMI-AUTO: Auto adjustm ent is on, self-learning is off. MANUAL-CALM: Self-learning is off, using the p ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-4 Setting parameters manually W hen MANUAL-CALM, MODERA T E or ROUGH is selected at the previous paragraph, set MANUAL P ARAMETER as below . Y o u can set three paramet ers for MANUAL f unction: Weather , Rudder gain and Counter rudder . The def ault manual parameters provide f or comfortable steering of a boat 35 feet in lengt ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-5 WEA T HER W hen the sea is rough, the boat’s heading f luctuates t o port and starboard. If the rudder is driven very oft en to maintain the set course, t he helm mechanism may wear out. T o prevent this, the weather adj ustm ent makes the NA Vpilot-500 insensit ive to minute course deviations. Y o u may choose a degree bet ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-6 Set rudder gain so that t he boat does not m ake f requent yaw . The figure sho wn below provides general guide lines f or setting rudder gain. Boat's Speed Sea State Load Condition R UDDER GAIN f ast calm light low slow rough heavy high General guidel ines for sett ing rudder ga in COUNTER RUDDER If t he boat is heavily ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-7 Adjusting the sensi tivity in moni toring the bo at’ s tri m The NA Vpilot-500 continuall y m onitors the boat’s trim in order to keep t he trim sensitivity optimum . A lower setting is comm on because boat’s trim usually does not change quickly . A large num ber changes the trim compensat ion value m ore frequently . T ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-8 When towing a net W hen a boat is in tow of the fishing gear , its stern is “dragged” by the net. This causes the boat to stray f rom its intended course. T o keep the boat on course, you need to adj ust the trim manuall y , which can be bot hersom e. If you do not want to be bothered with trim adjustm ents, you can enabl ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-9 RADIUS OF ORBI T See the section 3.4 "T URN Mode". SPIRAL SPEED See the section 3.4 "T URN Mode". FISH MODE See the section 3.4 "T URN Mode". W A YPOINT SWITC HING See the section 3.3. 3 "Switching waypoint". Selecting speed format Y o u can choose speed form at am ong from SOG , STW an ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-10 4.1.2 Setting other menu items The SYSTEM SETUP menu allows you to set various item according t o your operating needs. 1. Open the STBY mode menu. 2. Rotate the course control knob to select “SYSTEM SETUP”. 3. Press the course control knob to sho w the SYSTEM SETUP menu. KEY BEEP: LOCK: UNLOCK P ANNEL DIMMER: 1 OFF PUSH ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-1 1 Lockin g the c ontrol unit The LOCK feat ure renders the follo wing commands ino perative f rom the control unit at which the LOCK f eature has been actuated. • Menu operati on • Changing t he steering m ode • Course setting • Waypoint switching 1. Rotate the course control knob to select “LOCK” fr om the SYSTEM ...

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    4. MENU OPERA TION 4-12 Setting the p anel dimmer Y o u can adjust t he control panel dimm er as follows. 1. Rotate the course control knob to select “P ANEL DIMMER” from t he SYSTEM SETUP menu. 2. Press the course control knob and the current value is circum scribed with a double rectangle. 3. Rotate the course control knob to set value (Se tt ...

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    5-1 5. ALARMS 5. 1 AL AR M M e n u The NA Vpilot-500 has seven condit ions which generate both au dio and visual alarm s: w atch alarm , deviation alarm . XTE (cross-track error) alarm, speed alarm, dept h alarm , temp alarm and log trip alar m . Y ou m ay set up the alarms on the ALARM m enu. 1. Press the [MENU] key to show the mode m enu. 2. Rota ...

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    5. ALARM S 5-2 5.1.1 Selecting the alar m buzzer Y o u may choose the bu zzer from which to outp ut the audio alarm as follows. Note: If “INT ERNAL + EXTERNAL BUZ ZER” is selected, the external buzzer sounds when turning t he NA Vpilot-500 off . 1. Rotate the course control knob to select “AUDIO ALARM” from the ALARM menu. 2. Press the cour ...

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    5. ALARMS 5-3 5.1.3 Setting the w atch alarm The watch alarm periodicall y warns the helm sman to check the autopilo t when in the AUTO or NA V mode. 1. Rotate the course control knob to select “WA TCH ALARM” fr om the ALARM menu. 2. Press the course control key to show the watch alarm options window . ON OFF Watch alarm options window 3. Rotat ...

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    5. ALARM S 5-4 5.1.5 Setting the cross-track error lim it W hen in the NA V m ode, the XTE alarm will sound when the course error has exceeded or f ails within the range set in the f ollowing steps: 1. Rotate the course control knob to select “XTE ALARM” f rom the ALARM menu. 2. Press the course control knob to show the XTE alarm options window ...

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    5. ALARMS 5-5 5.1.6 Setting the speed alarm The speed alarm warns you when your boat’s speed is within, outside, over or under the speed range setting. 1. Rotate the course control knob to select “SPEED ALARM” f rom the ALARM menu. 2. Press the course control knob to show the speed alarm options window . UNDER O VER INSIDE OUT OF RANGE OFF Sp ...

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    5. ALARM S 5-6 5.1.7 Setting the depth alarm The depth alarm sounds when the bott om is shallower , dee per within o r outside the range setting. Note: T o use t he depth alarm , dept h data from an external sounder is require d. 1. Rotate the course control knob to select “DEPTH ALARM” f rom the ALARM menu. 2. Press the course control knob to ...

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    5. ALARMS 5-7 5. 1.8 S et ti ng th e tem per at ur e al arm There are f ive types of water temperat ure alarms: UNDER, O VER, INSIDE, OUT OF RANGE and CURRENT RIP . The UNDER and OVER alarm s sound when the water tem perature is lower or higher than t he value set, t he INSIDE and OUTSI DE alarms sound when the water temperat ure is within or outsi ...

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    5. ALARM S 5-8 5.1.10 Clearing the trip d ist ance Y o u can reset the t rip distance to zero as follo ws. 1. Rotate the course control knob to select CLEAR TRIP LOG from the ALARM menu. 2. Press the course control knob to show the log trip clear optio ns window . YES NO Log trip clear optio ns window 3. Rotate the course control knob to select “ ...

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    5. ALARMS 5-9 5.2 Alarm Informa tion W hen an alarm condition occurs, t he buzzer sounds and the “! ” icon and alarm type window appears o n the screen. Press any key to silence al arm and hide t he window . Y ou ca n see which alarm has been violat ed on the ALARM m enu. In the example belo w the arrival alarm has been violated. 1. Press the [ ...

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    5. ALARM S 5-10 Alarm messag es The table below sho ws the alarm messages, their meanings and prior ities. Alarm messages, their meanings and prior ities Message Mean ing Priorit y DEVIA TION ALARM Deviation alarm has oc curred. 1 CROSS TRACK ER ROR XT E alarm has occ urred. 2 SPEED ALARM S pe ed alarm has oc curr ed. 3 DEPTH ALARM Depth al arm has ...

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    6-1 6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides inf ormat ion necessary for keeping your unit in go od working order and rem edying sim ple problems. WARNING Do not open the equipment. Hazardous voltage which can cause electrical shock exists inside the equipment. Only qualified personnel should work inside the equipment. 6.1 Pre ven ...

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    6. MAIN TENANCE & TROUBLESHOOT ING 6-2 6.2 Replacement of Fuse The fuse in the processor unit protects the equipm ent fr om reverse polarity of the ship’s mains and equipm ent fault. If t he fuse blows, the power cannot be turned on. Contact your dealer about replacem ent of the fuse. CAUTION Use the proper fuse. Use of a wrong fuse can cause ...

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    6.MAINT ENANCE & TROUBLESHOOT ING 6-3 PROCESSOR UNIT T EST ROM O K No . 6454002-**.** RAM OK EEPROM OK R UDDER ANGLE OK CLUTCH/BYP ASS OK REMO TECONTR OLLER1 ON 1 REMO TECONTR OLLER2 NO T USED INPUT V OL T AGE 24.8 V HEADING SENSOR - - POR T1 - - POR T2 - - RS232 - - PROCESSOR UNIT **.**: Program version no . F or f actory setting CONTROLLE R U ...

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    6. MAIN TENANCE & TROUBLESHOOT ING 6-4 KEYBOARD TEST KEYBOARD TEST 001 PUSH "PO WER/BRILL" KEY THREE TIMES T O RETURN. Operate each control o n the control unit one by one. A key is functionin g properly if its on-screen location li ghts in black when the key is pressed. F or the course control knob, rotate it to show X-Y p ositi on; ...

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    6.MAINT ENANCE & TROUBLESHOOT ING 6-5 RUDDER SETUP AND AUT O TEST The rudder test checks the follo wing, and then shows the result of the check. • Drive type • The presence or absence of bypass/clutch circuit • Rudder deadband • Rudder speed This test should be exe cuted when the boat does not run because of m oving the rudder . W hen t ...

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    6. MAIN TENANCE & TROUBLESHOOT ING 6-6 SY ST EM DA T A Y o u can confirm the current equipm ent and drive system status. 1. Press the [MENU] key to show the m ode menu. 2. Rotate the course control knob t o select “SYSTEM DA T A”. 3. Press the course control knob to sho w the system data screen. INPUT V OL T AGE: 24.4 V CONTROLLER ID: 1 DRI ...

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    6.MAINT ENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTIN G 6-7 6.5 Error Messag es In addition to alarm messages your equ ipm ent displa ys error messages t o alert you of potent ial equipm ent tr ouble . Error messages Error message Meaning Remedy COMMUNICA TION ERROR Comm unication b etwe en th e contro l unit an d the proc essor unit is interrupted for more than t w ...

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    6. MAIN TENANCE & TROUBLESHOOT ING 6-8 Error m essages (con’t) INPUT VOL T AGE IS O VER (UNDER) LIMIT The input power s ource f luctuated beyond to lerance. Check ship’s m ains. MAGNET IC SEN SOR ERR OR RA TE SENSOR ERROR The headi ng data from the head ing sensor was wrong. Check the heading s ensor . NO CALIBR A TION Calibration not yet e ...

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    MN-1 MENU TREE [MENU] ke y P ARAMETER SETUP SEA ST A TE ( FULL-A UTO , SEMI-A UTO , MANU AL-CALM, MANU AL-MODERA TE, MANUAL R OUGH) DEVIA TION LEVEL (AUT O, LEVEL)* MANU AL P ARAMETERS A UTO TRIM (OFF , ON , 1-100, 40 ) AD V ANCED A UT O ( OFF , ON) A UTO NET T OWING ( OFF , ON) NA V MODE ( XTE , COURSE) NA V MODE DA T A SOURCE ( PORT 1 , PORT 2) R ...

  • Furuno NAVPILOT-500 - page 70

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  • Furuno NAVPILOT-500 - page 71

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  • Furuno NAVPILOT-500 - page 72

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  • Furuno NAVPILOT-500 - page 73

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Manufacturer Furuno Category Marine Instruments

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- Furuno technical drawings
- NAVPILOT-500 manuals
- Furuno product data sheets
- information booklets
- or energy labels Furuno NAVPILOT-500
All of them are important, but the most important information from the point of view of use of the device are in the user manual Furuno NAVPILOT-500.

A group of documents referred to as user manuals is also divided into more specific types, such as: Installation manuals Furuno NAVPILOT-500, service manual, brief instructions and user manuals Furuno NAVPILOT-500. Depending on your needs, you should look for the document you need. In our website you can view the most popular manual of the product Furuno NAVPILOT-500.

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A complete manual for the device Furuno NAVPILOT-500, how should it look like?
A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use Furuno NAVPILOT-500 by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of Furuno NAVPILOT-500.

A complete Furuno manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual Furuno NAVPILOT-500 - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the Furuno NAVPILOT-500, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the Furuno NAVPILOT-500, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device Furuno NAVPILOT-500 - which should help us in our first steps of using Furuno NAVPILOT-500
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with Furuno NAVPILOT-500
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of Furuno NAVPILOT-500 in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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