7 simple troubleshooting, 1 general, 2 radar – Furuno NAVNET GD-1920C User Manual

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8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING

8-4

8.7 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.

8.7.1 General

General troubleshooting

If… Then…

you cannot turn on the

power

check for blown fuse.

check that the power connector is firmly fastened.

check for corrosion on the power cable connector.

check for damaged power cable.

check battery for proper voltage output (10.8 to 31.2 V).

there is no response

when a key is pressed

turn off and on the power. If there still is no response the key may

be faulty. Request service.

8.7.2 Radar

GD-1920C requires a network radar.

Radar troubleshooting

If… But… Then…

you pressed the

POWER/BRILL key and the

RADAR TX soft key to show

the radar picture

nothing appears on the

display

check that the antenna cable

is firmly fastened.

check if radar source is

correct.

marks, legends appear

no echo appears

check that the antenna cable

is firmly fastened.

the picture is not updated or

it freezes

check antenna cable.

for freeze up, turn the display

unit on and off again.

tuning is adjusted

sensitivity is poor

magnetron may need to be

replaced. Contact your dealer.

the range is changed

radar picture does not

change

try to hit the [+] and [-] keys

again.

turn the display unit off and on

again.

there is poor discrimination in

range

adjust A/C SEA.

the true motion presentation

is not working properly

reselect true motion mode.

check if heading and speed

are input.

the range rings are not

displayed

hit the RADAR DISPLY and

RINGS soft keys to display

them.

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