Furuno GP-3500 - Manual (Page 5)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS ............................................................................ vii
1. BASIC OPERATION ...................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Controls Description .................................................................................................. 1-1
1.1.1 Display unit ..................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1.2 Remote controller ............................................................................................ 1-2
1.2 Loading a Mini Chart Card ......................................................................................... 1-3
1.3 Turning the Power On/Off .......................................................................................... 1-4
1.4 Adjusting Brilliance and Hue ...................................................................................... 1-6
1.4.1 Adjusting display brilliance .............................................................................. 1-6
1.4.2 Adjusting control panel dimmer ....................................................................... 1-7
1.4.3 Selecting hue .................................................................................................. 1-9
1.5 Selecting a Display .................................................................................................. 1-10
1.6 MOB
Mark ............................................................................................................... 1-11
1.7 Using PROG Key..................................................................................................... 1-12
1.8 Simulation
Mode ...................................................................................................... 1-13
1.9 Menu Overview........................................................................................................ 1-15
2. PLOTTER AND PILOT DISPLAY DESCRIPTION......................................... 2-1
2.1 Plotter and Pilot Displays ........................................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1 Plotter display.................................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.2 Pilot display ..................................................................................................... 2-2
2.1.3 NAV INFO 1 display ........................................................................................ 2-3
2.1.4 Compass plotter (or pilot) display .................................................................... 2-4
2.1.5 GPS status display .......................................................................................... 2-6
2.2 Operating the Cursor ................................................................................................. 2-7
2.3 Shifting
the Display .................................................................................................... 2-8
2.4 Changing Chart Scale................................................................................................ 2-8
2.5 Measuring Range and Bearing Between two Points .................................................. 2-9
2.6 Using the VRM (Variable Range Marker) ................................................................. 2-11
2.7 Mini Chart Cards...................................................................................................... 2-12
3. TRACK ........................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1 Displaying Track ........................................................................................................ 3-1
3.1.1 Own ship’s track .............................................................................................. 3-1
3.1.2 Sub track......................................................................................................... 3-3
3.1.3 Other ship’s track ............................................................................................ 3-4
3.2 Stopping, Restarting Plotting of Own Ship Track ........................................................ 3-5
3.2.1 Displaying own ship’s track while track plotting is stopped .............................. 3-6
3.2.2 Connecting own ship’s track when resuming plotting....................................... 3-7
3.3 Changing Track Color ................................................................................................ 3-8
3.3.1 Changing own ship’s track color ...................................................................... 3-8
3.3.2 Changing sub track color................................................................................. 3-8
3.3.3 Changing target track color ............................................................................. 3-8