Furuno NX-300 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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2. OPERATION
2.1 Control Description
All operation of the NX-300 is carried out with the controls on the front panel of the display unit.
Opens menu or
message display.
Opens message
selecting display
or navigational
data display.
Long press: Turns power off.
Selects 518 kHz or 490 kHz.
(See page 2-12.)
Adjusts panel dimmer
and contrast.
Registers items on menus.
Omnipad
Shifts cursor and display.
Selects items on menus.
MENU
PWR
ENT
DISP
DIM
MENU
PWR
ENT
DISP
DIM
FURUNO
Touch and release: Turns power on.
FREQ
Pressure
Pressure
Removing the hard cover
To remove the hard cover, squeeze
it at its top and bottom right (or left)
corners and pull it toward you.
Figure 2-1 Control panel
2.2 Turning the Power On/Off
Turning on: Press the [PWR] key. “NO MESSAGE” (message waiting screen) appears. When a
message is received, it appears on the screen and in case of a long message, it scrolls
continuously.
To confirm version number of the equipment, press the [PWR] key a little longer. Release the
key when the following window appears.
XX-Version no.
Figure 2-2 TURNING ON window
Turning off: Press the [PWR] key for 3 seconds.
Figure 2-3 TURNING OFF window
Note: The NX-300 should be turned on for the duration of a voyage so that important warning
messages will not be missed.