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5 test pattern, 6 clearing the memory, 7 replacing the magnetron – Furuno 1715 User Manual

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2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING

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ANTENNA STATUS

: OK(47)#

HEADING

: OK

BEARING

: OK

(24.0rpm)*
TUNE :

TOTAL ON TIME

: 00000h

TOTAL TX TIME

: 00000h

INPUT NMEA

RMA

RMB RMC BWC GLL

GGA

MTW VTG VHW

XTE

VBW DPT

DBK DBS

DBT

HDT HDG HDM

BWR GLC GTD MWV ZDA

# Numeric is status code. For service technician.
* Antenna rotation speed
24.0 = Long range
31.0 = Medium range

41.0 = Short range

typical
value

[MENU/ESC]: Exit.

Antenna test results

The antenna unit and heading and bearing
signals are checked, and the results shown
as OK or NG (No Good). For any NG, contact
your dealer for advice. Antenna unit RPM
appears below the bearing signal test result.

Note: The result of ANTENNA STATUS is
shown as “NG (0)” when the antenna test
result screen is initially shown. To confirm the
antenna status, press the [MENU/ESC] key
and ►.

The “TUNE” bar shows radar receiver tuning
status. Total on time and total TX times
appear below the TUNE bar. Data sentences
currently input to the radar are highlighted in
the “INPUT NMEA” window.

2.5 Test Pattern

This feature tests for proper display of tones.

1. Turn on the power while pressing and

holding down the [MENU/ESC] key.
Continue pressing the [MENU/ESC] key
until the Installation menu appears.

2. Press ▼ to choose LCD PATTERN.
3. Press ► to start the test. The entire

screen is black.

4. Press the [MENU/ESC] key and the

screen turns white.

5. Press the [MENU/ESC] key again and the

screen shows a four-tone display.

6. Press the [MENU/ESC] key again to

return to the Installation menu.

7. To restore normal operation, turn off the

power and then turn it on again.

WHITE

FOUR-TONE

BLACK

Press
[MENU/
ESC].

Press
[MENU/
ESC].

Test patterns

2.6 Clearing the Memory

You may want to clear the memory to start
afresh with default settings. You can do this
as follows:

1. Turn on the power while pressing and

holding down the [MENU/ESC] key.
Continue pressing the [MENU/ESC] key
until the Installation menu appears.

2. Press ▼ to choose MEMORY CLEAR.
3. Press ►.
4. Press ▲ to choose YES.
5. To clear the memory turn the power off

and on again.


2.7 Replacing the Magnetron

When the magnetron has expired, distant
targets cannot be seen on the display. When
you feel that long range performance has
decreased, contact a FURUNO agent or
dealer about replacement of the magnetron.
(Type: E3588, Code No: 000-142-270)

2.8 Replacing the Synchro

Belt

When the synchro belt has worn out, the
sweep is not synchronized with antenna
rotation, which results in an abnormal picture.
When you suspect that the synchro belt has
worn out, contact a FURUNO agent or dealer
about replacement. (Type: 40 S2M 266UG,
Code No: 000-808-743)