Troubleshooting – Furuno CI-80 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

The troubleshooting table which follows provides simple

troubleshooting procedures which the user may use to restore

normal operation. If normal operation cannot be restored, do

not attempt to check inside any unit. Any repair is best left to a

qualified technician.

Table 2 Troubleshooting table

If…

Then…

power is on but nothing

appears on the display

adjust BRILL control.

check power cable.

check for loosened power connector.

check for blown fuse.

nothing appears on the

echo display

check that transceiver unit is turned on.

check power cable and connector on transceiver unit for tight connection.

check fuse on transceiver unit.

echo display is normal

but echo or tide is not

displayed

check interconnection cable between transceiver unit and display unit.

color is distorted or

display is too bright/

dark

adjust BRILL control.

certain colors are

abnormal or picture

jumps

check for magnets near display unit.

try turning off and on the power to restore normal picture.

tide vector is not

displayed

“TIDE HISTORY” on the MARK menu may be set to “0”.

no echoes are

displayed

“ECHO LEVEL SHIFT” on the ECHO menu may be set too narrow.

If ship’s track is not

displayed

“TRACK DISPLAY” on the TRK menu may be turned off.

seabed does not

appear on the echo

display

“ECHO DEPTH RANGE” on the ECHO menu is set too shallow. Set to

suitable depth, or select AUTO.

depth is beyond measurable depth (300 meters).

echo display is

interrupted

vessel is in heavy seas or passing over wake of another vessel.

marine life may be adhering to the transducer.

tide data is unstable

“TIDE AVERAGE” on the AVR menu may be set to “0”.

interference is present

on the display

check ground for corrosion.

cables of other equipment may be too near transducer cable.

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