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4 choosing a display, 1 description of displays – Furuno SC-120 User Manual

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3. OPERATION


3-3

3.4

Choosing a Display

Use the [DISP] key to show a display desired. Each press of the key changes
the display in the sequence shown in the paragraph below.

3.4.1

Description of displays

Heading display

The heading display shows heading, course, speed, date, time and
position-fixing method. The heading status mark changes in the sequence
shown below. The “final calculations” mark disappears after heading becomes
reliable, which is approximately 90 seconds after that mark appears.

Speed over
ground

Position-
fixing
status

3D

°

0

.

8 3

2

SOG

COG

2

1 3

.4

kt

.0

0

01 DEC 01 23:54:13

HDG

°

Date
(day/month/year)

Time

Course over
ground

Heading

Heading Status Mark

= Acquiring satellite

= Calculating heading

= Final calculations

2D

2D GPS position fix

3D

3D GPS position fix

D2D

2D DGPS position fix

D3D

3D DGPS position fix

SIM Simulation mode

Position-fixing status indications

When the data
of external sensor is input,
EXT (in reverse video) replaces
HDG on the Heading, Nav data,
Steering and Compass displays.

Heading display


Nav data display

The nav data display shows position in latitude and longitude, course, speed,
date, time and position-fixing method.

3D

0 0 0 0

E

0

.

°

0

0 0 0 0

N

0

.

°

0

SOG

HDG

7

2 8

.0

kt

.0

0

01 DEC 01 00:00:00

°

Position in
Latitude, Longitude

Nav data display