8 manual entry of position and time – Furuno FS-1570 User Manual
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1.8 Manual Entry of Position and Time
If there is no EPFS (Electronic Position-Fixing System) connected to this equipment or the
EPFS connected is not working (EPFS error indication appears), 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
VOLUME
TEST
SYSTEM
ALARM
AUTO ACK
ERASE
MESSAGE
POSITION
PRINT OUT
2. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose POSITION and then push the [ENTER] knob.
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Position setup
**
INPUT TYPE: AUTO
LAT : 34
°
41 NORTH
LON : 135
°
30 EAST
TIME: 09: 00 UTC
3. Push the [ENTER] knob to open the INPUT TYPE menu.
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Position setup
**
INPUT TYPE: AUTO
LAT : 34
°
41 NORTH
LON : 135
°
30 EAST
TIME: 09: 00 UTC
AUTO
N
MANUAL
Note 1:
If, when INPUT TYPE is AUTO, input from the navigator is interrupted, the
message “EPFS error!” appears. If this occurs, check the navigator.
Note 2:
When INPUT TYPE is MANUAL, the message “Warning: Update position”
appears at set intervals (POSITION OLDER on the Alarm menu) to ask you to
update position.
4. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose MANUAL and then push the [ENTER] knob.