1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
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1.1.2
Trackball control unit RCU-030 (option)
The optional trackball control unit RCU-030 can be used to control most features of
this equipment.
1.2
How to Turn the Power On/Off
Note:
Turn the NMEA2000 network power on before turning the GP-3700 power on.
Press the
POWER/BRILL
key at the top corner of the display unit to turn on the power.
The unit then starts up in the sequence shown below.
The start-up screen disappears then the last-used screen (e.g. plotter display) ap-
pears.
Your position is displayed approx. 90 seconds after the power on. Until your position
is found, the message "NO FIX" is displayed at the bottom of the plotter display. After
your position is found, the indication "2D" or "3D" appears depending on the position
fix status.
No.
Description
1
Trackball
: Moves the cursor.
2
Left button
: Confirms alphanumeric data entry or an operation.
3
Scrollwheel
:
• Rotate upward: Zooms in the chart display range.
• Rotate downward: Zooms out the chart display range.
• Push with cursor shown: Moves cursor to the screen center in
the plotter display.
• Push with cursor not shown: Moves own ship position to the
screen center or the position one-third from the bottom of the
screen depending on the orientation mode in the plotter display.
4
Right button
:
• Displays/erases the cursor.
• Sw to - and vice versa.
• Switches N to S, E to W and vice versa.
• Long press: Switches control between split screen displays oth-
er than compass display.
Indication
Meaning
Indication
Meaning
GP-2D
2D GPS position fix
GP-S2D
2D GPS+SBAS position fix
GP-3D
3D GPS position fix
GP-S3D
3D GPS+SBAS position fix
GP-D2D
2D DGPS position fix
NO FIX
No position fix
GP-D3D
3D DGPS position fix
1
2
3
4
GPS PLOTTER
GP-3700
GPS PLOTTER
GP-3700
GPS PLOTTER
GP-3700
XX: Program version number
PIC : OK BEACON ROM:OK
GPS : OK BEACON RAM:OK
PROGRAM: 1451468-XX.XX BEACON : 2051544-XX.XX
PWR : 1451470-XX.XX
GPS : 48504650XX
PROGRAM NUMBER
Attention
Recorded charts are for reference
only. Use latest paper charts for
navigation.
FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
PRESS ANY KEY.
The tide info. shown here is for refer-
ence only. Always use official tide
charts for navigation.
