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i IMPORTANT NOTICES General • The operator of this equipment must read and follow the descriptions in this manual. Wrong op- eration or maintenance can cancel the warranty or cause injury. • Do not copy any part of this manual without written permission from FURUNO. • If this manual is lost or worn, contact your dealer about replacement. • [...]
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ii SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Safety Instructions for the Operator WARNING Do not open the equipment. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not disassemble or modify the equipment. Fire, electrical shock or serious injury can result. Immediately turn off the power at the switchboard if the equipment is emitting smoke or fire. Continued use of th[...]
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SAFET Y I NSTRUCT IONS iii Safety Instructions for the Installer WARNING Turn off the power at the switchboard before beginning the installation. Fire or electrical shock can result if the power is left on. Be sure no water leaks in at the trans- ducer or sensor mounting location. Water leakage can sink the vessel. Also confirm that the transducer [...]
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iv T ABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD .......... ..................... v SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ..... vi EQUIPMENT LISTS .................. vii 1. OPERATION ........................... 1 1.1 Control Description ......................... 1 1.2 Power On/Off ................................. 2 1.3 Adjusting Display Contrast and Brilliance .....................[...]
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v FOREWORD A W ord to FCV -620/585 Owners Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO FCV-620/585 Color LCD Sounder. We are confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability. For over 60 years FURUNO Electric Com- pany has enjoyed an enviable reputation for innovative and dependable marine elec- tronics [...]
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vi SYSTEM CONFIGUR A TION FCV -620 FCV -585 DISPLAY UNIT CV-620 : Standard : Option Power supply 12-24 VDC : Local Supp ly Water temperature/speed sensor ST-02MSB, ST-02PSB Water temperature sensor T-02MSB, T-02MTB, T-03MSB GPS Navigator or Water temperature sensor Transducer 5 20-5PSD, 520-5MSD, 525-5PWD, 525ST-MSD, 525ST-PWD : Standard : Option P[...]
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vii EQUIPMENT LISTS Standard supply for FCV-620 Standard supply for FCV-585 Name T yp e Code No . Qty Remarks Display Un it CV -620 - 1 With hard cover Transduc er 520-5P SD 000-015- 204 1 Thru-h ull mo unt 520-5MS D 000-015 -212 Thru-hu ll mount 525-5P WD 000-146 -966 T ransom mount Triducer (tran sduc er plus spd/ temp sensor ) 525ST -MSD 000-015[...]
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EQUIPM ENT LIS TS viii Optional equipment f or FCV-620/ 585 Name T yp e Code No. Qty Remarks Install ation Ma teri als (CP02- 07900) • Cabl e assy . (1 pc., KO N-004-0 2M, 000-1 56- 405, fo r power an d data ) • Self-t apping screw (4 pcs. , 5x25 SU S304, 00 0-162-61 0-10) Acces sori es (FP02-0 5601) • Flush mount i ng spong e ( 1 pc., 02-15 [...]
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1 1. OPERA TION 1.1 Co ntrol Description Displa y unit for FCV-62 0 Note: Th e FCV-620 and FCV- 585 share th e same featur es. For s ake of bre vity, this manual uses “FCV -6 20” . How to r em ove th e h ar d cov er Plac e fin gers be lo w co ver, pull c over fo rw ard and l ift it. Wh en r em ovi n g th e d isp l ay uni t To k eep out dus t fr[...]
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1. OPERATION 2 1.2 Power On/Off 1. Press the /BRILL key to turn on the power. The unit beeps, the st artup screen appears, and then the equipment checks the ROM and RAM for proper operation. After the completion of the equipment check, the last- used display appears. Startup screen 2. T o turn off the power , press the /BRILL key more than three se[...]
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1. OPERATION 3 2. Rotate the MODE knob again to choose the display mode desired. The screen you chose appears so on there- after . Single frequency display Low frequency (50 kHz) The sounder uses ultras onic signals to detect bottom conditions. The lo wer the frequency of the signal, the wider th e detection ar ea. Th ere- fore, the 50 kHz frequenc[...]
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1. OPERATION 4 Bottom zoom display This mode expands bottom and bottom fish on the left-half window. Th is mode is useful for determining bottom contour. When the bottom depth increase s, the display au tomatically shift s to keep the bottom echo at the lower part of the screen. Bottom zoom display Marker zoom display This mode expands chosen area [...]
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1. OPERATION 5 1.5 Choosing Range The basic range may be chosen in Auto or Manual mode. 1. Press the RANGE key to open the range se t- ting window . Range setting window 2. Use W or X to choose Auto or Manual. Auto: The range changes automatically to display the bottom echo on the screen. The range shifting functions are inoperative in Auto mode. ?[...]
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1. OPER ATI ON 6 Manual gain adjustment The GAIN knob adj usts the sensit ivit y of the recei ver . Gener ally , u se a highe r gain sett in g for grea ter d epths and a lowe r sett ing for shal low er wat e rs. Ex am p les o f pr op er an d im p ro per gain 1. Pr ess th e GAIN knob to op e n t h e A ut o Ga i n sett ing w indow. 2. Pr ess the GAIN[...]
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1. OPERATION 7 the menu window ( left) is displayed to gray . Y ou may also use X to move the cursor . 4. Use S or T to choose the menu item desired and press the ENTER key . The selected setting box or window appears. Setting box Setting window 5. Use S or T to choose an option. 6. Press the ENTER key to save the setting. The setting box or window[...]
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1. OPERATION 8 1.10 Choosing Picture Advance S peed The picture advance sp eed determin es how quickly the vertical sc an lines run across the screen. When choosin g a picture advance speed, keep in mind that a fast advance spe ed will expand the size of the fish school horizon- tally on the scr een and a slow advance speed will contract it. A fast[...]
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1. OPERATION 9 1. Press the MENU/ESC key to open the men u. 2. Use S or T to choose Sounder and press the ENTER key . 3. Use S or T to choose Interference an d press the ENTER key . Interference setting window 4. Use S or T to choose the degree of sup- pression desired and press the ENTER key . Off: T ur n off interference rejector . Low , Medium, [...]
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1. OPERATION 10 Color Erase setting window 4. Use S or T to choose the color to erase an d press the ENTER key . The settin g range is 0 to 50 % in interva ls of five. The larger the set- ting value, the greater the degree of erasion. 5. Press the MENU/ESC key twice to close the window . 1.14 A-Scope Display This display shows ech oes at each trans[...]
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1. OPERATION 11 1.15 Fish Information You can turn the fish symbol indication (Solid or Striped) on or off. Also, you can show or hide the fish size and the depth value. For details about the Fish Symbols, see the information which follows the procedures in th is sectio n. Note: The fish size found by this sounder is intended for re fe rence purp o[...]
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1. OPERATION 12 • When Fish Symbols or Fish Info are enabled, 50 kHz and 200 kHz b eams are transmitted alternately even if a single fre- quency mode is in use. • Fish within the zero line area are not mea- sured. • T o reduce error , the detection area should be approx. 6 to 330 feet fro m the surface. • With the inside-hull transducer , s[...]
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1. OPERATION 13 Depth setting window Temperature, Speed setting box 7. Use S or T to set starting depth, tempera- ture or speed as appropriate and press the ENTER key . For Bottom and Fish (Normal), the starting depth is the range from the trans- ducer , and for Fish (B/L), from the bottom. How the alarm works 8. Use T to choose S pan (or Radius fo[...]
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1. OPERATION 14 1.18.1 Registering a waypoint Registering a waypoint on the screen 1. Press the MARK key . The cursor appears along with waypoint entry instructions. T o enter a waypoint to the current own ship's position, go to step 3. Cursor Note: If there is no position data the message "No position data!" appears. Check the navi-[...]
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1. OPERATION 15 3. Use S or T to choose WPT List and press the ENTER key . WPT List window 4. Use S or T to choose an empty waypoint and press the ENTER key . The W aypoint setting window appears. Lat and Lon indicate the current position. 5. Use S or T to choose item desired and press the ENTER key . The charac te r se tting box is show n. For L/L[...]
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1. OPERATION 16 4. Press the ENTER key . Note: Applicable data must be input to the 12- 24 VDC/NMEA port in order to display the data mentioned in the table below. Graphic displays Digital displays Note: When data is lost 30 sec., the display shows “- -” at the location where data is lost. 1.19.2 Screen division 1. Press the MENU/ESC key to ope[...]
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1. OPERATION 17 1.20 Menu Items This section describes menu items not previ- ously mentioned. For the System menu, see chapter 2. Sounder menu Sounder menu Zoom Mode: Choose the zoom display to show among bottom lock, bottom zo om and marker zoom when “zoom” is chosen with the MODE knob. For details, see page 3 and 4. Bottom Zone: Set the area [...]
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1. OPERATION 18 against short ran ge echoes. Note that this func- tion is operative when manual is selected on the GAIN knob. Smoothing: Smoothes echo presentation when enabled. Adjust the setting when echoes appear “spotty”. TX Power: Interference may appear on th e screen when an echo sounder having th e same frequency as your own is b eing o[...]
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1. OPERATION 19 Colors: Choose the number of colors to use: 8, 16 or 64. Header Info: Turn the data area in dication (appears at the top on the screen) o n or off. Data area Data menu This menu mainly sets up h ow to display data input by external e quipment. Data menu Data Box 1, 2: Data for speed (SOG), speed (STW), depth, range, bearing, positio[...]
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20 2. SYSTEM MENU 2.1 Dis playin g S yste m Sub Menu The Syste m menu mainly consists of i tems wh ich on ce s et do not re qu ire fr equ en t adju st- me nt. This me nu has nin e sub me nu s. To dis - play ea c h s ub m e nu , do t he f oll ow in gs . 1. P res s t he M ENU/ESC key t o op en the m enu. 2. Use S or T to c hoo se Sys tem . The list o[...]
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2. SYSTEM MENU 21 Japanese. To change language, select la n- guage desired and press the ENTER key . 2.5 Unit s Menu Units menu Depth: Choose unit of depth me asurement from m, ft, fa, pb or HR (Japanese). Temp: Choose unit of temperature measure- ment from ° C or ° F. Temperature data is required. Fish Size: Choose unit of fish size measure- men[...]
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2. SYSTEM MENU 22 2.7 Demo Menu Demo menu Demonstrate: The demonstration mode pro- vides, without connection of the transd ucer, simulated operation of the eq uipment, using internally generated echoes. All cont rols are operative. The message “DEMO” appears at the bottom right corner on the screen when the demonstrate mode is active. Off: T ur[...]
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23 3. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLE- SHOOTING 3.1 Maintenance Regular maintenance is essential for good performance. Checking the items listed in the table below monthly will help keep your equip- ment in good shape for years to come. 3.2 Cleaning the Display Unit Dust or dirt may be removed from the cabinet with a soft cloth. Water-diluted mild detergent m[...]
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3. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 24 3.6 T roubleshooting The table below prov ides basic trouble- shooting procedures which the user may follow to restore normal operation. 3.7 Diagnostics If you feel your unit is not working prop erly, conduct the diagnost ic test to find the problem. If you cannot restore normal opera- tion, contact your dealer fo[...]
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3. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 25 Checking GAIN knob : Rota te the knob. The indication goes higher with clockwise rotation; lower with counterclockwise rota- tion. Press the knob. The knob corre- sponding on-screen circle "lig hts" in red if the knob is normal. Checking MODE knob : Rot ate the knob, and corresponding on-scree n circle &[...]
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26 4. INST ALLA TION 4.1 Display Unit Mounting considerations The display unit can be installed on a ta bletop or flush mounted in a panel. When choosin g a location keep the following in mind: • The temperature and humidity should b e moderate and stable. • Locate the unit away from exhaust pipes and vents. • The mounting location should be [...]
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4. INSTALLATION 27 4.2 Thru-hull Mount T ransducer Transducer mounting location The thru-hull mount transducer (520-5PSD, 520-5MSD) provides the best p erformance of all, since the transducer protrudes fro m the hull and the effect of air bubbles and t urbu- lence near the hull skin is reduced. When the boat has a keel, the transducer should be a t[...]
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4. INSTALLATION 28 Typical thru-hull mount transducer installations Typical thru-hull mount transducer installations Procedure for installing the thru-hull mount transducer 1. With the boat hauled out of the water , mark the location chosen for mounting the trans- ducer on the bottom of the hull. 2. If the hull is not level within 15 ° in any dire[...]
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4. INSTALLATION 29 4.3 T ransom Mount T ransducer The transom mount trans ducer is very com- monly employed, usually on relatively small I/ O or outboard boats. Do not u se this method on an inboard motor boat beca use turbulence is created by the propeller ahead of the trans- ducer. DO NOT overtighten screws. They may be damaged . 525-5PWD Choose [...]
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4. INSTALLATION 30 Remarks on installation • T urn off th e engine and anchor the boat while installing t he equipment. • Install the transducer in the engine room. • Except for installing the transducer to the bottom of hull, do not turn on it s power so it may be damaged. Choosing the mounting location • The mounting location should be wh[...]
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4. INSTALLATION 31 b)Gently dismount the transducer with a knife or a piece of wood. c)Reattach the transducer e lsewhere as shown in "Attaching the transducer." d)Check the inst allation again. Final preparation Support the transducer with a piece of woo d to keep it in place while it is drying. Let the transducer dry 24 -72 hours. 4.5 T[...]
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4. INSTALLATION 32 Note 3: For single drive boat, mount on the starboard side at least 75 mm (3") beyond the swing radius of the propeller. Mounting location on single drive boat Note 4: For twin drive boat, mount between the drives. Installation of bracket 1. Cut out the installation template (enclosed with transducer) along the do tted line.[...]
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4. INSTALLATION 33 3. If the bracket has been temporarily fas- tened to the transom, remove it. Apply a marine sealant to the threads of the three #10 x 1-1/4" self tappin g screws to prevent water seeping into the transom. Screw the bracket to the hull. Do not tight en the screws completely at this time. 4. Repeat step 1 to ensure that the an[...]
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4. INSTALLATION 34 8. Position the two cabl e clamps and fasten them in place. If used, push the cable cover over the cable and screw it in place. 9. Route the cable to the instrument being careful not to tear the cable ja cket when passing it tho ugh the bulkhead(s) and other part s of the boat. T o reduce electrical interference, separate th e se[...]
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4. INSTALLATION 35 Thru-hull mount water temperature sensor T-02MSB, T-03MSB • Select a suitable mounting location consid- ering the following point s: • Select a mid boat flat position. The sensor does not have to be inst alled perfectly per- pendicular; however , the location should not be such that the transducer may be damaged when the boat[...]
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4. INSTALLATION 36 How to fix fuse holders Establishing the ground The ground wire (1.25 sq or mo re, local supply) should be as short as possible. The signal line ground is isolat ed from the chassis ground, however the power line is not insu- lated. Therefore, when connecting eternal equipment having positive ground, d o not ground the signal lin[...]
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4. INSTALLATION 37 Matching box MB-1 100 *: With 10P connector cable **: For connecting two transducers Fabricating the transducer cable Fabricate the transducer cable as below and connect it to the matching box. How to fabricate the transducer cable 4.9 IEC 61 162-1 Data Sentences The table below shows the data sentences which can be input to and [...]
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4. INSTALLATION 38 4.10 Adjustment s af ter Inst allation NMEA 1. Press the MENU/E SC key to open the menu. 2. Use S or T to choose NMEA under System menu and press the ENTER key . NMEA menu NMEA0183 Choose NMEA0183 version of nav equipment connected to “12-24 VDC/NMEA” port among Ver 1.5, Ver 2.0 or Ver 3.0. NMEA Port The NMEA terminals in the[...]
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39 MENU TREE MENU key Sounder Pic. Advance (4/1, 2/1, 1/1 , 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, Stop) Zoom Mode ( Bottom Lock , Bottom Zoom, Marker Zoom) Shift (0 - 2500 ft, 0 ft ) Bottom Zone Interference (Off, Low, Medium, High, Auto ) Color Erase (0 - 50 %, 0 % ) Clutter (0 - 100 %, 0 % ) White Line (0 - 50 %, 0 % ) White Marker TVG (Low, Medium , High) Smooth[...]
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MENU TREE 40 Data Go to WPT ( Off , Destination 1 - 20) WPT List Data Box 1 ( Off , Speed (SOG), Speed (STW), Depth, Range, Bearing, Position, Wind, Heading, Course, Barom Press, Temp, Time to Go, Trip meter, Odometer, XTE) Data Box 2 (Same as Data Box 1) Bearing ( True , Mag) Wind Spd/Dir ( True , Apparent) Trip Source (Off, Own , NMEA) Temp Sourc[...]
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FURUNO FCV -620/585 SP - 1 E2374S01D- M SPECIFI CA TIONS OF ECHO SOUND ER FCV -6 20/ 58 5 1. GEN ERA L 1.1 TX Fr equenc y 50 kH z and 200 kH z 1.2 Transm it Method Sing le or dual f r eq uency tr ansm i tti ng 1.3 Outp ut Pow er FC V-620 600 W FC V-585 600 W or 1 kW sel ectab l e 1.4 TX Rate M ax. 3, 000 p ul se/m i n 1.5 Puls e-l eng th 0.04 t o 3[...]
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FURUNO FCV -620/585 SP - 2 E2374S01D- M 3. IN TERFA CE 3.1 Inp ut Data Se nte nces IEC6116 2- 1 (N M EA0183 Ver 1 .5/2 .0/ 3.0) Or der of pr ior i ty Latit ude/ Lo ngi tude: GGA> RM C >RM A>G LL Cou rse (t rue ): V T G >RMC>RMA Cour se (m ag neti c) : VTG Ground s p eed: VTG>R MC >RM A W ater speed: VHW Di stanc e to w aypoi nt[...]
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28/May/2010 Y.NISHIYAMA D-1 西山義浩 電子署名者 : 西山義浩 DN : cn= 西山義浩 , o, ou= 情技課 , email=yoshihiro.nishiyama@furuno.co.jp, c=JP - 日本 日付 : 2010.05.28 19:43:18 +09'00' 28/May/2010 Y.NISHIYAMA[...]
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2 4 3 A 1 B C TITLE NAME 名称 INTERCONNE CTION DIAGRA M COLOR LCD SOUN DER 相互結線図 カラーLCD魚探 FCV-620/58 5 NOTE *3. CONNECTOR PLUG FITTED AT FACTO RY. 注記 *1)造船所手配。 *2)オプション。 *3)コネクタは工場にて取付済み。 *1. SHIPYARD SUPPLY. *2. OPTION. DRAWN CHECKED APPROVED DWG.No. SC[...]
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FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 9-52 Ashihara-Cho, Nishinomiy a City, 662-8580, Hy ogo, Japan Tel: +81 798-65-2111 Fax: +81 798-65-4200 Pub NO. DOC-852 EC Declaration of Conformity We FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Manufacturer) 9-52 Ashiha[...]