Furuno 1753c Marine RADAR User Manual


 
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Contents of GPS sensor settings menu (con’t.)
Item
Description Settings Default Setting
Longitude Offset
As above but for longitude. Use the W < -
- > E soft key to switch coordinate.
9.999’E – 9.999’W 0.0’ (no offset)
Disable Satellite
Every GPS satellite is broadcasting
abnormal satellite number (s) in its
Almanac, which contains general orbital
data about all GPS satellites, including
those which are malfunctioning. Using
this information, the GPS receiver
automatically eliminates any
malfunctioning satellite from the GPS
satellite schedule. However, the Almanac
sometimes may not contain this
information. If you hear about a
malfunctioning satellite from another
source, you can disable it manually. Enter
satellite number (max. 3 satellites) in two
digits and press the ENTER soft key.
None
Latitude
Set initial latitude position after cold start.
Use the N < - -> S soft key to switch
coordinate.
90°S - 90°N 45°35.000’N
Longitude
Set initial longitude position after cold
start. Use the W <- - > E soft key to
switch coordinate.
180°E - 180°W 125°00.000W
Fix Mode
Choose position fixing method: 2D (three
satellites in view), 2D/3D (three or four
satellites in view whichever is greater).
2D, 2D/3D 2D/3D
Antenna Height
Enter the height of the GPS antenna unit
above sea surface.
0-99 m 5 m
Cold Start
Clears the Almanac to receive the latest
Almanac.
No, Yes No
GPS STATUS
(soft key)
Displays GPS satellite status display.