4 simple troubleshooting – Furuno GP-7000F User Manual

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11. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

11-3

11.4 Simple

Troubleshooting

This section provides simple troubleshooting procedures which the user can

follow to restore normal operation. If you cannot restore normal operation do not

attempt to check inside the unit. Any trouble should be referred to a qualified

technician.

General troubleshooting

If …

Then …

check for blown fuse.

check that the power connector is firmly

fastened.

check for damaged power cable.

check battery for proper voltage output.

you cannot turn on the power

press the [POWER/BRILL] key a little harder.

no picture appears

press the [POWER/BRILL] key and then rotate

the [ENTER] knob.

there is no response when a

key is pressed

turn off and on the power.

the picture goes off suddenly* press the [POWER/BRILL] key to turn the power

on.

*: When turning off and on again the breaker, press the [POWER/BRILL] key to

power on the equipment.

Plotter troubleshooting

If …

Then …

check that antenna connector is firmly

fastened.

position is not fixed within 90 seconds

check number of satellites received, on

the GPS STATUS display.

position is wrong

enter position offset, on the

ADVANCED menu.

check that On is selected at TRACK in

the PLOTTER menu.

the track is not plotted

check that On is selected at VISIBLE in

the PLOTTER menu.

bearing is wrong

check the VARIATION in the

ADVANCED menu.

the ship’s speed indication is not zero

after the ship is stopped

try to decrease SPEED FILTER in the

ADVANCED menu.

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