Furuno RP180 - Manual (Page 87)

12. INSTALLATION
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11. If necessary, update the program as follows:
a) Connect the PC connection cable between the serial port (D-SUB 9 pin) on the PC and
J304 on the MAIN PANEL Board of the radar. Remove rubber cap under front panel and
connect XH4P connector.
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2
3
4
PC
SERIAL PORT J304 MAIN PANEL Board (03P9226)
FR-1500 MKIII Series
TX RS232C
RX RS232C
GND
RD-DT
TX-DT
GND
N.C. 3
2
5
4
6
7
8
*D-SUB9P connector
* XH4P connector
Connection of PC to display unit
b) Insert supplied floppy disk in the floppy drive of the PC. Execute file (FR1500M3.bat) for
version update. “TARGET POWER ON” appears on the screen of the PC.
c) Turn on the radar. Updating begins. "Finished Version up." appears on the screen of the PC
when the updating has been completed. It takes 5-6 minutes to complete the updating.
d) Disconnect the PC from the radar.
e) Press and hold down the GAIN control while pressing the [MENU] key five times.
f) Press the [4] key, and then press the [ENTER/SELECT] key three times. This clears the
previous program.
g) Turn the power off and on.
h) Press [MENU], [0], [0], [0], [2], [2]. Confirm the program version of the radar. (See the figure
on page 12-5.)
i) Press the [MENU] key to close the menu.
j) Turn off the radar.