Furuno 711c Marine Instruments User Manual


 
7. INITIAL SETTINGS
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3) Push the Course control knob to start the calibration.
For [Auto], the boat starts to turn to starboard, and then the calibration starts
automatically. For [Manual], turn the boat to starboard or port in a circular
course. Cruise in a speed of about one minute/circle.
To stop the calibration while the ship is turning, press any key to show the
message “Calibration stopped. Please retry.“. Press any key to return to the
[Sea Trial] menu.
When the calibration is successfully completed, the message “Calibration
completed.“ appears. Press any key to return to the [Sea Trial] menu.
If the calibration failed, the message “Calibration not completed. Retry cal-
ibration.“ appears. Push the Course control knob to retry the calibration,
or press any key to return to the [Sea Trial] menu.
4) Rotate the Course control knob to select the current setting for [Auto Calib.
Update] then push the knob.
5) Rotate the Course control knob to select [ON] then push the knob.
The AUTO LED lights on the PG-500.
3. If you have another PG-500/PG-700, select it at [Select Compass] and calibrate it
following the above procedure.
4. If the heading data shown on the control unit differs from the indication of the
ship’s compass, apply an offset at [Compass Offset]. This offset is applied to the
heading sensor data. For example, if the control unit display shows 125° though
the ship’s compass reading is 120°, enter “5”.
1) Rotate the Course control knob to select the current setting value for [Com-
pass Offset] then push the knob.
2) Rotate the Course control knob to set a value then push the knob (setting
range: E 0.0°-E 180.0°, W 0.0°-W 179.9°).
5. Rotate the Course control knob to select [Compass Information] then push the
knob.
The [Compass Information] display show the name and software version of the
compass connected to the NAVpilot.
6. Press the key twice to return to the [Compass Setup] menu.
Model ID:
PG-700
Software Version:
01.01:99.99
Compass Information