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Furuno FAX-30 User Manual

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1. OVERVIEW, SETUP

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1.1.2

Preparations for using the FAX-30

The NavNet series display unit must output the date and time data sentence
ZDA through the network in order to use the facsimile timer recording feature.
Further, automatic navtex requires the geographical position data sentence GGA
(GPS position fix data) or GLL (geographic position, latitude/longitude). Output
appropriate data sentences from the NavNet display unit to the FAX-30 as
follows:

1. Turn on the NavNet display unit. From the radar, plotter or echo sounder

display, press the [MENU] key.

2. Press the SYSTEM CONFIGURATION soft key.
3. Press the SYSTEM SETUP soft key.
4. Press the PORT SETUP soft key.
5. Press the OUTPUT THROUGH NETWORK soft key.

*: BWR: Rhumb line
BWC: Great circle

SELECT
SNTNC

RETURN

ON/OFF

AAM
APB
BOD
BWR*
DPT
GGA
GLL
GTD
MTW
RMA
RMB
RMC
VHW
VTG
WPL
XTE
ZDA
HDT
HDG
MWV
TTM

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ON

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ON

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ON
ON

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ON

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ON

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Select sentence window

6. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose GGA, GLL or ZDA.
7. Press the ON/OFF soft key to display ON.
8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to set the other two sentences to ON.
9. Press the [MENU] key to close the menu.