Operator's Manual

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FOREWORD
A Word to the Owner of the RD-50 Remote Display
Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO RD-50 Remote Display. We are confident you will
see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability.
For over 60 years FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an enviable reputation for innovative
and dependable marine electronics equipment. This dedication to excellence is furthered by our
extensive global network of agents and dealers.
Your equipment is designed and constructed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine envi-
ronment. However, no machine can perform its intended function unless properly installed and
maintained. Please carefully read and follow the operation and maintenance procedures set forth
in this manual.
We would appreciate feedback from you, the end-user, about whether we are achieving our pur-
poses.
Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO equipment.
Features
The RD-50 Remote Display can display the various navigation data by connection with the sensor
signals. The main features of the RD-50 are as shown below.
• 8.4” color LCD is visible in direct sunlight.
• The size conforms to DIN (Deutsche Industrie Normen) standards, so there is uniformity among
the remote displays of other makers.
• Display the navigation data in digital, graphic and analog formats.
• Screen division (up to four indications) is available.
• Daisy chain connection is available for connecting a total of ten RD-50s.
• When you connect multiple RD-50s, their display brilliances can be adjusted together.
Program Number
xx: minor change
Program Number Initial Version
RD-50
Starter 2651006-01.xx Jan. 2010
Booter 2651007-01.xx Jan. 2010
Main 2651008-01.xx Jan. 2010
RD-501, RD-502
2651009-01.xx Aug. 2009