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NAVIGATIONAL ECHO SOUNDER
FE-700
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Your Local Agent/Dealer Your Local Agent/Dealer 9-52 Ashihara-cho, 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomi Nishinomiy ya 662-8580, JAPAN a 662-8580, JAPAN Te Telle ep phone : hone : 0798-65-2111 0798-65-2111 Fa Fax x 0798-65-4200 0798-65-4200 :: F FIRST EDITION : IRST EDITION : JA JAN N.. 2000 2000 Printed in Japan Printed in Japan A All r ll riig ghts reserved. hts reserved. Q Q :: DEC DEC.. 15, 2004 15, 2004 Pub. No. Pub. No. OME-23660 OME-23660 **00080890804 00080890804** **00080890804 00080890804**
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING CAUTION Do not power the equipment when the ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD transducer is in air. Do not open the equipment. The transducer may become damaged. Only qualified personnel should work inside the equipment. Immediately turn off the power at the switchboard if water leaks into the equipment. WARNING LABEL Continued use of the equipment can cause A warning label is attached to the equip- fire or electrical shock. Contact a FURUNO ment. Do not remove the label. If
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RECORD OF MODIFICATIONS IN THIS OPERATOR’S MANUAL Pub No. Software (Prog No.) Outline of changes in Operator’s manual Publicized for Display Unit displayed at switch-on submission to 02522970-01 (Subject to change by the type approval authorities.) type test by BSH Digital Depth Indicator (Feb/2000) (Subject to change by the type approval authorities.) 65-5-0100-001 OME-23660-F Digital Depth Indicator Changed [Unit] key to [*] and the related part of software. 65-5-0100-003 De
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CONTENTS 3.4 System Menu 3................................... 13 FOREWORD ......................................... iv 4 ECHO QUALITY SETTING.............14 A Word to FE-700 Owners........................... iv Features ..................................................... iv 4.1 Demonstration Display........................14 4.2 Transducer Setting..............................14 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION .................. v 4.3 Bottom Level.......................................15 SPEC
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FOREWORD Features A Word to FE-700 Owners The FURUNO FE-700 is comprised of display Thank you for purchasing this navigational echo unit and transducer unit. Echo sounding data is sounder. We are confident you will discover why displayed on the bright 6.5-inch color TFT (Thin FURUNO has become synonymous with quality Film Transistor) LCD display. and reliability. The main features of the FE-700 are Dedicated in the design and manufacture of marine electronics equipment for ha
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION DISPLAY UNIT FE-701 TERMINAL BOX DS-802 IEC 61162-1 DIGITAL DEPTH INDICATOR FE-720 IEC 61162-1 Navigation Device DISTRIBUTION BOX IEC 61162-1 Navigation Device FE-702 EIA-232C Personal Computer CONTACT CLOSURE Alarm Unit Ship’s mains 100-115 VAC/200-230 VAC or 24 VDC TRANSDUCER SWITCH BOX EX-8 JUNCTION BOX JB JB JB JIS F8821-1 MATCHING BOX MB-502 (for 50B-6B) MB-504 (for 200B-8B) : Standard Supply : Optional Supply : Local Supply TRANSDUCER
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SPECIFICATIONS OF NAVIGATIONAL ECHO SOUNDER FE-700 1 DISPLAY UNIT 1.1 Graphical Display 6.5-inch color TFT LCD, 320 x 234 pixels 1.2 Echo Colors 8 colors or 8 level monochrome 1.3 Display Area 133 x 97 mm 1.4 Basic Display Range Range Unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Meters 5 10 20 40 100 200 400 800 Feet 15 30 60 120 300 600 1500 2500 Fathoms 3 5 10 20 50 100 200 400 *Default settings; it could be customized for use w/o range 3 and 6. 1.5 Accuracy ±2.5% on any range 1.6 Minimum Range 0.5 m
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1.11 User Setting Gain, Range, Alarm, Draft, Brilliance, Dimmer, Color, Auto 1.12 Auto Set Mode Gain, range and clutter will be automatically adjusted. 1.13 Alarm Shallow water (default 20 m), Bottom lost, Power drop 1.14 Logbook Display Depth, Internal clock, L/L* 1 hour at 5 sec Interval, 12 hours at 1 minute interval and 24 hours at 2 minutes interval *: External navigational sensor required. 2 TRANSCEIVER CHARACTERISTICS (BUILT IN DISPLAY UNIT) 2.1 Transmit Frequency 50 kHz
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Input Control command for PC 5.4 Alarm (Depth, Power) Contact closure signal, normal open or normal close, 250 VAC/ 200 VDC, 3A max. 6 POWER SUPPLY 24 VDC (-10%, +30%): 20W or 100-115/200-230 VAC, 1 phase, 50/60Hz: 20VA. 7 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION 7.1 Temperature -15 °C to +55 °C 7.2 Relative Humidity 93% or less at 40 °C 7.3 Waterproofing Display Unit: IEC IPX5 Distribution Box: IEC IPX2 Matching Box: IEC IPX2 7.4 EMC Emission IEC 60945 Ver.3 7.5 Category of Equipment Uni
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1 OPERATION 1.1 Control Description All operation of the FE-700 is carried out with the controls on the front panel of the display unit. Rotary controls respond immediately to your command but some touch keys require the successive operation. • • • 1
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1.2 Indications, Markers Display mode Gain setting Transducer in use ( when using Range setting transducer switch box. ) Auto Alarm Range scale mode setting AUTO ALARM 15m FORE 50kHz RANGE: 4 GAIN: 5.5 MODE: NAV Depth alarm line LOGBOOK HISTORY OS DATA Depth DBS HELP NAV MENU Screen Depth unit Control panel Explanation of depth (Below transducer, or below surface) 2
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1.3 Turning On/Off 1.4 Tone and Brilliance 1. Turning on: Press the POWER Switch. 1. Press the BRILL key. The tone and brilliance Self-test starts, showing the condition of the setting window appears. logic circuits. The program number is LOW ▼ ▲ HIGH displayed. BRILL: 8 LOW - + HIGH ROM: OK TONE: 3 DRAM: OK SRAM: OK 2. Press the [+] or [-] key for desired tone (in BATTERY: OK reality, Contrast). 3. Press th
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1.6 Display Mode CAUTION The Mode Selector choose the display mode DBS is not a water clearance below among NAV, DBS (depth below surface), keel. HISTORY, LOGBOOK, OS DATA, HELP, and Do not use this mode in shallow MENU. waters to avoid grounding. 1.6.1 NAV mode 1.6.3 HISTORY mode The depth from the transducer to the seabed (bottom clearance) is shown on the screen. Note This mode provides a mix of Contour and Strata “BELOW TRANSDUCER” appears at the bottom displays. The Co
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1.6.4 LOGBOOK mode 1.6.5 OS DATA mode The LOGBOOK shows time, depth and own ship This display mode indicates own ship position, position in tabular form in a pop-up window. The GPS-derived course and speed, and time and logging is selected with the INTERVAL option on depth in digital form. You can read the data of the menu among 5 s, 1 min and 2 min. (See your particular interest in large characters. The section 2.6.) screen continues to display the sounding data in the background. Par
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Enlarging data of interest 1.6.7 MENU display You can enlarge one of the data indications as The menu provides functions which normally do follows: not require frequent adjustment. For details see 1. Press the [ ▲] or [ ▼] key to select the data Chapter 2. you want to enlarge. Current section is CLUTTER circumscribed with the blue cursor. For 9 (0∼16) example, select the depth cell. INTERFERENCE REJECT 2. Press the [+] key. OFF IR1 IR
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1.7 Range Scale • Clutter level (on the menu), which works as a threshold control to suppress overall noise, is If the depth goes out of the correct display area, automatically adjusted. increase or decrease the range until the seabed Note: The AUTO MODE is cancelled whenever appears near the center of the screen. the range or the gain is changed. Adjust the Range Control, and current range selection is shown in the range display window. How to enable/disable automatic RANGE 5
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1.12 Draft Monochrome (amber) is the default setting. The Strata display contains multiple colors depending It is necessary to set the draft to use the DBS on the reflectivity from underwater objects of the display mode, which shows depth below surface. sounding pulses. Red is strongest, followed by 1. Select DBS with the MODE control. brown, orange, yellow, blue, and light blue. “Confirm and set ships draft to use DBS mode.” appears. 1.11 Shallow Depth Alarm 2. Press the
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2 MENU OPERATION 2.1 Menu Overview 2.2 Suppressing Low Level Noise The menu has several functions for advanced operation. Light-blue dots may appear overall screen. This is mainly due to dirty water or noise. This noise 1. Select MENU with the MODE Selector. can be suppressed by adjusting CLUTTER (in CLUTTER reality, Threshold of the amplifier). AUTO (0∼16) When the automatic mode is on, the INTERFERENCE REJECT suppression setting is automatica
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2.4 Picture Advance 2.6 Interval The picture advance speed determines how The interval for sampling data for the quickly the vertical scan lines run across the LOGBOOK and HISTORY modes can be set screen. with INTERVAL, among 5 s, 1 min and 2 min. The default setting is 1 min. 1. Select MENU with the MODE Selector. 2. Select PICTURE ADVANCE by pressing the [▲] or [▼] key. 3/60 TIME DEPTH L/L 3. Press the [+] or [-] key to select speed 11:00:00 47.5 36°55.012N FAST or SLOW, res
