2 selecting units of measurement – Furuno BACK GP-80 User Manual

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Entering position offset

If you do not know the type of chart you are
using, GPS position may be wrong. Note the
difference in position when moored to a pier
and enter it on the GPS SETUP menu, to get
correct position.

1) Press [MENU ESC] [9] and [6].

2) Press ▲ or ▼ to select Posn Offset on page

2/2.

3) If necessary press [

] to switch from

north latitude to south latitude or vice
versa.

4) Key in latitude correction.

5) If necessary press [

] to switch from east

longitude to west longitude or vice versa.

6) Key in longitude correction.

7) Press the [NU/CU ENT] key.

8) Press the [MENU ESC] key.

Entering time difference

1) Press [MENU ESC] [9] and [6].

2) Press ▲ or ▼ to select Time Diff on page

2/2.

3) Key in time difference (–14:00 to +14:00).

4) Press [

] to change from plus to minus

or vice versa.

5) Press the [MENU ESC] key.

Entering position

After the unit is installed you may enter posi-
tion to shorten the time it takes to find posi-
tion. (It takes about two minutes when there
is no position data entered.)

1) Press [MENU ESC] [9] and [6].

2) Press ▲ or ▼ to select Posn on page 2/2.

3) If necessary, press [

] to switch from

north latitude to south latitude or vice
versa. Key in latitude.

4) If necessary, press [

] to switch from east

longitude to west longitude or vice versa.
Key in longitude.

5) Press the [NU/CU ENT] key.

6) Press the [MENU ESC] key.

8.2 Selecting Units of
Measurement

Unit of distance

Distance can be displayed in nautical mile,
kilometer or statute mile as follows.

1) Press [MENU ESC] [9] and [2]. The

UNIT SETUP menu appears.

Figure 8-3 UNIT SETUP menu

2) Press ▲ or ▼ to select Unit of Distance.

3) Press t or s to select unit; nm, km or

sm.

4) Press the [NU/CU ENT] key.

5) Press the [MENU ESC] key.

Unit of depth

1) Press [MENU ESC] [9] and [2].

2) Press ▲ or ▼ to select Unit of Depth.

3) Press t or s to select unit; meter, feet, or

fathom.

4) Press the [NU/CU ENT] key.

5) Press the [MENU ESC] key.

Unit of Depth

Unit of Temp.

Unit of Altitude

UNIT SETUP

MENU : Escape

:Select

° C

° F

km

sm

m

ft

FA

m

ft

ENT : Enter

Unit of Distance

nm

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