8 manual entry of position and time – Furuno FS-1570 User Manual

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1.8 Manual Entry of Position and Time

If there is no EPFS (Electronic Position-Fixing System) connected to this equipment or the
EPFS connected is not working (EPFS error indication appears), manually enter position
and time as follows:

1. At the DSC standby screen, press the [#/SETUP] key to display the Setup menu.

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Setup menu

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SCAN FREQ

VOLUME

TEST

SYSTEM

ALARM

AUTO ACK

ERASE

MESSAGE

POSITION

PRINT OUT

2. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose POSITION and then push the [ENTER] knob.

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Position setup

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INPUT TYPE: AUTO

LAT : 34

°

41 NORTH

LON : 135

°

30 EAST

TIME: 09: 00 UTC

3. Push the [ENTER] knob to open the INPUT TYPE menu.

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Position setup

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INPUT TYPE: AUTO

LAT : 34

°

41 NORTH

LON : 135

°

30 EAST

TIME: 09: 00 UTC

AUTO
N

MANUAL

Note 1:

If, when INPUT TYPE is AUTO, input from the navigator is interrupted, the

message “EPFS error!” appears. If this occurs, check the navigator.

Note 2:

When INPUT TYPE is MANUAL, the message “Warning: Update position”

appears at set intervals (POSITION OLDER on the Alarm menu) to ask you to
update position.

4. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose MANUAL and then push the [ENTER] knob.

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