4 replacing the magnetron, 5 simple troubleshooting, 1 general – Furuno color video plotter GD1720C User Manual

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8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING

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8.4 Replacing the Magnetron

When the magnetron has expired, distant targets cannot be seen on the display. When you

feel that long range performance has decreased, contact a FURUNO agent or dealer about

replacement of the magnetron.

Radar model and magnetron used

Model Magnetron

Type

Code

No.

MODEL 1724C

E3588

000-146-866

MODEL 1734C

E3571

000-146-867

8.5 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.

8.5.1 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.

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