Operator's Guide

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GP-1610CF

Color GPS Plotter Sounder

The purpose of this Operator's Guide is to provide the basic operating procedures for this equip-

ment. For more detailed information see the operator's manual.

Course bar

PLOTTER

DISPLAY

SOUNDER

DISPLAY

Fish school

Bottom

Position-fixing mode

Time

Position

CSE 350.0° SPD 16.8kt 2D

DEP 110 m

TMP 16.0°C 13:42

POS 34°26.345’N 135°41.232’E

50k

100

150

200

Sounder frequency

Ship’s track

Waypoint

(Marks important

point (buoy, etc.);

can be set as

destination.)

Mark

(Marks point

of interest,

reef, etc.)

Chart

(Requires chart

card.)

Depth

Course

Water temperature

(Requires sensor.)

Speed

Depth scale

(Shown here

in meters.)

Own ship mark

(Shows current

position.)

Sample plotter/sounder display

The GP-1610CF is a fully integrated color video sounder, color video plotter and GPS receiver.

To find position, simply turn on the power. As your boat moves its track is inscribed on the

display.

Summary of content (20 pages)

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GP-1610CF Color GPS Plotter Sounder The purpose of this Operator's Guide is to provide the basic operating procedures for this equipment. For more detailed information see the operator's manual. Waypoint (Marks important point (buoy, etc.); can be set as destination.) PLOTTER DISPLAY SOUNDER DISPLAY 0 01 Depth scale (Shown here in meters.) Chart 50 (Requires chart card.) Course bar 100 Mark Fish school (Marks point of interest, reef, etc.) 150 Bottom Own ship mark (Shows current position.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Do not open the equipment. Use the proper fuse. Hazardous voltage which can cause electrical shock, burn or serious injury exists inside the equipment. Only qualified personnel should work inside the equipment. Use of a wrong fuse can result in fire or permanent equipment damage. Do not disassemble or modify the equipment. Fire, electrical shock or serious injury can result.
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Inserting a Chart Card 1 Turn off the power. 2 Open the chart card drive cover at the bottom of the display unit. Screws Cover 3 Insert chart card label side up, arrow forward. Arrow forward Chart card EJECT button 4 Close the chart card drive cover. To eject a chart card: 1 Open the chart card drive cover. 2 Press the EJECT button. Note: If no chart card is inserted a general world map appears.
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Displaying the Plotter Picture Press the POWER key to turn on the equipment. A beep sounds and shortly thereafter the plotter display appears. 1 Press the POWER key. Results of self-test; displayed for about one second. ROM RAM VRAM Battery OK OK OK OK Program No. = 02522531** Base Chart No. = Warning on chart card usage; appears for about one minute.
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Adjusting Tone and Brilliance 1 Press the TONE key. 3 Adjust tone or brilliance within 10 seconds, otherwise the display will be erased. LOW HIGH LOW HIGH TONE : 5 2 BRILL : 8 Ten levels of tone are provided. Eight levels of brilliance are provided. 2 Press t or s to adjust tone. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to adjust brilliance.
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Changing the Display There are ten displays. Below is the procedure for how to display the three most common displays. The plotter display is currently shown. This display shows chart, ship’s track (when ship moves), etc. 2 BRG+ 232.0° RNG+ 0.00nm 2D DEP 110m TMP 16 .0°C 13:41 + 34°43.801’N 135°21.163’E Switch to the normal sounder display. NU/CU ENT SNDR 1 PLTR 6 AUTO 2 EVENT MOB 7 WPT 3 GOTO 8 ZOOM IN 4 ZOOM OUT 9 1 Press the SNDR key.
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Switch to the plotter/sounder display. 3 Press the PLTR key. SELECT PLOTTER MODE Plotter Plotter/Sounder Data Graphic Highway PLTR: Sel 4 ESC: Close 5 4 Press ▼ to select Plotter/Sounder. MENU ESC NU/CU ENT SNDR 1 PLTR 6 AUTO 2 EVENT MOB 7 WPT 3 GOTO 8 ZOOM IN 4 ZOOM OUT 9 3 SELECT PLOTTER MODE Plotter Plotter/Sounder Data Graphic CNTR 5 Highway PLTR: Sel ESC: Close TONE CURS 0 CLR POWER 5 Press the ESC key.
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How to Use the Cursor If the cursor is not displayed press the CURS key. 0 50 Position 100 Cursor intersection 150 50k Cursor position in lattitude and longitude 200 BRG+ 232.0° RNG+ 0.00nm 2D DEP 110 m TMP - - .-°C 13:55 + 34°43.801’N 135°21.163’E Bearing and range from own ship to cursor 1 1 Press ▲ ▼ t s. Find the position of a cape. 0 100 150 50k Latitude and longitude position of cape 200 BRG+ 45.0° RNG+ 0.37nm 2D DEP 110 m TMP - - .-°C 14:00 + 35°21.284’N 136°32.
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Registering Your Harbor By registering your harbor as a waypoint, you can later use it as a destination waypoint, when returning home. Before departing register your harbor as a waypoint. Confirm that "Own Position" is in reverse video. If it is not, press ▲ to do so. 1 Press the WPT key. SELECT WPT MODE Own Position Cursor WPT List Event to WPT ENT: Sel ESC: Cancel 2 Press the ENT key. Date and time of entry appears. WPT at Own Position LAT: 34°26.345’N LONG: 135°41.
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Setting Destination When you set a destination, this unit computes the range, bearing and course to the destination. To display your destination on the screen select a small display range or scale. To set as destination a point which is 20 nm from your harbor do the following: 0 Shrink display range or scale. 50 100 150 50k 200 CSE 180.0° SPD 0.0kt 2D DEP 110 m TMP - - .-°C 14:40 POS 34°26.345'N 135°41.232'E 1 Press the ZOOM OUT key. Press until position for destination appears.
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4 3 Press the ENT key. : Cursor ENT: Set ENT twice: complete MENU: SEL Mode 4 Place cursor on destination. MENU ESC NU/CU ENT SNDR 1 PLTR 6 AUTO 2 EVENT MOB 7 WPT 3 GOTO 8 ZOOM IN 4 ZOOM OUT 9 3, 5 5 Press the ENT key twice. CNTR 5 TONE 0 Current position is marked as "00" and 50 the destination with a flag . A dashed line Own ship's 00 100 connects current position Destination position and the flag; 150 Course it shows shortest 50k course to destination. 200 WP801 175.
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Sailing for Destination Set the sounder in the "Cruise" mode before leaving the harbor. 1 Press the AUTO key. AUTO MODE If Cruise is not in reverse video press ▲ to do so. The Cruise mode suppresses weak echoes and displays strong echoes (such as the bottom) clearly. Cruise Fish Manual 2 Press the ENT key. MENU ESC NU/CU ENT SNDR 1 PLTR 6 AUTO 2 EVENT MOB 7 0 WPT 3 GOTO 8 50 ZOOM IN 4 ZOOM OUT 9 Steer towards destination.
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Arriving at Destination When nearing your destination, expand the range scale and set the sounder in the "Fish mode." Expand the display range or scale. 0 50 00 100 150 3 50k 200 WP801 173.0° 5.2nm CSE 175.0° SPD 16.8kt 2D DEP 110 m TMP - - .-°C 15:15 POS 33°33.979'N 137°07.290'E 1 Press the ZOOM IN key. Press the key to obtain detailed view of arrival area.
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Searching for Fish This section explains how to search for fish schools. Use 50 kHz frequency to search area for fish. If the display shows fish echoes switch to 200 kHz to obtain detailed view. 0 Fish school (Dense schools appear in reddish brown/red; less dense schools in light-blue.) 50 100 150 50k 200 Bottom WP801 173.0° 5.2nm CSE 160.0° SPD 16.8kt 2D DEP 110 m TMP - - .-°C 15:25 POS 33°33.979'N 137°07.290'E Switch to 200kHz. 2 1 Press the SNDR key.
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Select the bottom zoom display. 4 Press the SNDR key. 7 SELECT SOUNDER MODE Normal 普通 Marker Zoom 5, 7 Bottom Zoom 6 4 Bottom Lock A-Scope 50kHz 200kHz SNDR: Sel ESC: Close 5 Press ▼ twice to select Bottom Zoom. 6 Press the ESC key. 40.0 PLTR 6 AUTO 2 EVENT MOB 7 WPT 3 GOTO 8 ZOOM IN 4 ZOOM OUT 9 TONE CURS 0 CLR POWER 50 120 100 140 150 160 200 200k 180 CSE 160.0° SPD 16.8kt DEP 162m TMP - - . - ; POS 33° 55.321' N Measure depth to fish school.
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Entering Marks Marks may be used to denote the location of fish schools, good fishing spots, reefs, etc. 1 Press the PLTR key. Display the plotter/sounder mode. SELECT PLOTTER MODE Plotter Plotter/Sounder Data Marks cannot be entered when in a sounder mode. Graphic 2 Highway PLTR: Sel MENU ESC NU/CU ENT SNDR 1 PLTR 6 AUTO 2 EVENT MOB 7 WPT 3 GOTO 8 ZOOM IN 4 ZOOM OUT 9 ESC: Close 2 Press the ESC key. 0 50 100 150 Fish school CNTR 5 TONE CURS 0 CLR 200k 200 POWER WP801 173.0° 5.
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Changing Mark Shape, Color You may wish to display marks in different shapes and colors to differentiate between reefs and fish schools, for example. The procedure below shows how to change from red circle to green diamond. 0 50 100 150 200k WP801 170.0° 200 4.8nm CSE 170.0° SPD 16.8kt 2D DEP 110 m TMP - - .-°C 16:09 POS 33°26.154'N 137°03.731'E 1 1 Press the MENU key. 2 MAIN MENU MENU ESC NU/CU ENT SNDR 1 PLTR 6 AUTO 2 EVENT MOB 7 WPT 3 GOTO 8 ZOOM IN 4 ZOOM OUT 9 1. DISPLAY SETUP 2.
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3 Press s twice to select "◇". 4 Press ▼ twice to select MARK COLOR. 5 Press s twice to select GREEN. 6 Press the ESC key. 7 Press the EVENT key. 6 MENU ESC NU/CU ENT SNDR 1 PLTR 6 AUTO 2 EVENT MOB 7 WPT 3 GOTO 8 ZOOM IN 4 ZOOM OUT 9 CNTR 5 TONE CURS 0 CLR 0 POWER 50 Red Green 100 150 200k WP801 170.0° 200 3.2nm CSE 177.0° SPD 16.8kt 2D DEP 110 m TMP - - .-°C 16:15 POS 33°21.832'N 137°07.
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Returning to Harbor Set your harbor as destination, and the course, range and bearing to it are displayed on the screen. Set waypoint 01, which you entered earlier, as destination. 1 Press the GOTO key. 2 SELECT GOTO MODE WPT List EVENT List ROUTE List Cursor/Route plan ENT: Sel CLR: Release 簡易ルート設定 ESC: Cancel 2 Press ▲ three times to select WPT List. 3 Press the ENT key.
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Cancel destination; turn off the equipment. 5 After arriving, press the GOTO key. SELECT GOTO MODE WPT List EVENT List ROUTE List Cursor/Route plan ENT: Sel 8 CLR: Release ESC: Cancel 6 Press the CLR key. RELEASE GOTO ENT: YES ESC: NO MENU ESC NU/CU ENT SNDR 1 PLTR 6 AUTO 2 EVENT MOB 7 WPT 3 GOTO 8 ZOOM IN 4 ZOOM OUT 9 CNTR 5 TONE Destination is cancelled and course line disappears. 8 Press the ESC key. 9 Press the POWER key. (9703,DAMI) 20 PUB.NO.