Furuno GP-3700F, Operator'S Manual

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FOREWORD
Congratulation on your choice of the FURUNO GPS PLOTTER/SOUNDER GP-3700F. We are
confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliabil-
ity.
Since 1948, FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an enviable reputation for innovative and
dependable marine electronics equipment. This dedication to excellence is furthered by our ex-
tensive global network of agents and dealers.
The equipment is designed and constructed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine environ-
ment. However, no machine can perform its intended function unless installed, operated and
maintained properly. Please carefully read and follow the recommended procedures for operation
and maintenance.
Features
The GP-3700F is a fully integrated GPS receiver, color video plotter, and color video fish finder.
The system consists of a display unit, antenna unit, and transducer.
The main features of the GP-3700F are as follows:
• Combination displays (plotter, navigation data, compass, echo sounder) in various split screen
configurations.
• Easily sort and display marks according to the sort conditions.
• Simple drift calculation provides a graphic presentation of surface water flow.
• Alarms: Arrival, anchor watch, XTE, border, speed, trip, AIS, CPA/TCPA, temperature, shear,
depth, fish, fish size, bottom discrimination.
• Capture function records the fish finder screenshot in conjunction with marks.
• Fish finder picture scrollback to view past echoes.
• Display AIS targets and TT targets.
• Undo and Redo functions.
• Bottom discrimination (bottom composition evaluator), ACCU-FISH
™
(fish size estimator).
Software used in this product
This equipment uses the following open source software.
• Ubiquitous QuickBoot Copyright
©
2015 Ubiquitous Corp. All rights reserved.
• Portions of this software are copyright
©
2016 The Free Type Project (www.freetype.org). All
rights reserved.
• This product includes software to be licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL) ver-
sion 2.0, GNU Lesser General Public Software License (LGPL) version 2.0, Apache, BSD and
others. The program(s) is/are free software(s), and you can copy it and/or redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GPL version 2.0 or LGPL version 2.0 as published by the Free
Software Foundation. Please access to the following URL if you need source codes: https://
www.fuuno.co.jp/cgi/cnt_oss_e01.cgi.