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10 manual entry of position and time – Furuno RC-1500-1T User Manual

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2.10 Manual Entry of Position and Time

If there is no EPFS (Electronic Position-Fixing System) connected to the DSC-60 or the EPFS
connected is inoperative, 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

USER CH

VOLUME

TEST

SYSTEM

ALARM

AUTO ACK

ERASE

MESSAGE

POSITION

PRINT OUT

2. Select POSITION and press the [ENT] key to display the Position 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

3. Press the [ENT] key 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
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MANUAL

Note 1: If, when AUTO is selected, input from the navigator is interrupted the message
“EPFS error!” appears. If this occurs check the navigator.
Note 2: If, when MANUAL is selected, the message “Warning: Update position” appears at
set intervals to ask you to update position. For further details see page 7-2.

4. Press to select MANUAL and press the [ENT] key.

5. Press the [ENT] key to open the latitude entry window.

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Position setup

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INPUT TYPE: MANUAL

34˚ 41

LON : 135˚ 30 EAST
TIME: 09: 00 UTC

Note: Use

$

to switch from

North to South and vice versa.

LAT : 34˚ 41 NORTH

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34 ˚ 41

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