Furuno GP-3500 Operator's Manual
Furuno GP-3500 is an advanced GPS/Plotter designed to enhance your marine navigation experiences. With its user-friendly interface, you can easily adjust display brilliance, select from various display modes, and operate the cursor for precise navigation. The GP-3500 allows you to customize your own ship's track color and enter marks and waypoints at the cursor's position. Additionally, you can create and edit routes, navigate to a specific cursor position, and set the arrival alarm for added safety.
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COLOR GPS/PLOTTER GP-3500
Operator’s Guide
The purpose of this Operator's Guide is to provide basic operating procedures for this equipment. For more detailed information see the Operator's Manual.
Adjusting brilliance
1. Press the [BRILL] key to show the brilliance adjustment window.
2. Rotate the [ENTER] knob within three seconds to adjust the brilliance.
3. Press the [ENTER] knob to close the brilliance adjustment window.
Selecting a display
1. Press the [DISP] key to show the
DISPLAY MODE screen.
2. Press the appropriate numeric key to choose a display.
Operating the cursor
1. Press the [CURSOR ON/OFF] key to turn on the cursor.
2. Operate the trackball to move the cursor.
3. To move the cursor position to screen center, press the [CENTER] key.
Scrolling the display
1. Press the [CURSOR ON/OFF] key to turn off the cursor.
2. Operate the trackball to scroll the display.
3. To return own ship’s mark to screen center, press the [CENTER] key.
Changing chart scale range
Press the [ZOOM IN] or [ZOOM OUT] key as appropriate.
Stopping, restarting plotting of own ship track
1. To stop the plotting, press the [PLOT
INTVL] key several times to show the H icon at the bottom of the screen.
2. To restart the plotting, press the [PLOT
INTVL] key again.
Changing own ship’s track color
1. Press the [TRACK COLOR] key to show the CHANGE SHIP’S TRACK COLOR window.
2. Press the appropriate numeric key within
10 seconds to select a color.
Entering marks
1. To enter a mark at the cursor position, turn on the cursor and then operate the trackball to place the cursor at the location where you want to enter a mark.
To enter a mark at own ship’s position, press the [CURSOR ON/OFF] key to turn off the cursor.
2. Press the numeric key corresponding to the mark you wish to enter.
Note: To erase a mark, place the cursor on the mark you wish to erase and then press the [CLEAR] key.
Changing mark color
1. Press the [MARK COLOR] key to show the CHANGE MARK COLOR window.
2. Press the appropriate numeric key within
10 seconds to choose a color.
Entering waypoints at cursor position
1. Press the [CURSOR ON/OFF] key to turn on the cursor.
2. Operate the trackball to position the cursor where you want to enter a waypoint.
3. Press the [WPT] key to show the SAVE
WAYPOINT window.
4. If desired, press appropriate numeric keys within 10 seconds to change the waypoint number (max. six digits).
5. Press the [ENTER] knob.
Note: To erase a waypoint, operate the trackball to place the cursor on the waypoint to erase, and then press the
[CLEAR] key and [ENTER] knob in that order.
Entering routes
10. Press the [WPT] or [MENU] key.
11. Press the [MENU] key several times to close the menu.
Navigating to cursor position
1. Press the [MENU], [0] and [1] keys in that order to show the DISPLAY SETUP menu, go to page 1/2 and then choose
SET GOTO METHOD to “1. 1 POINT.”
2. Press the [MENU] key several times to close the menu and then, press the
[DISP] key to show the PLOTTER (or
PILOT) NAV INFO 1 display.
3. Press the [CURSOR ON/OFF] key to turn on the cursor.
4. Operate the trackball to place the cursor at the location where you want to enter a
“quick waypoint.”
5. Press the [GOTO] key.
Note: To cancel, press the [GOTO] key and
[ENTER] knob in that order.
Setting the arrival alarm
1. Press the [MENU] and [2] keys in that order to show the ROUTES LIST.
2. Press the [WPT] key.
3. Operate the trackball to change the route name (max. six characters).
4. Operate the trackball to select “END”, and then press the [ENTER] knob.
5. Operate the trackball to enter a comment
(max. 13 characters).
6. Operate the trackball to select “END”, and then press the [ENTER] knob.
7. Roll the trackball in up-down direction to select a waypoint.
8. Press the [ENTER] knob.
9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 to complete the route.
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1. Press the [MENU] and [6] keys in that order to show the ALARMS SETUP menu.
2. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose
ARRIVAL/ANCHOR WATCH.
3. Press the [1] key to select “1. ARRIVAL.”
4. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to select
RANGE TO MONITOR below
ARRIVAL/ANCHOR WATCH.
5. Press the numeric keys to enter the range value.
6. Press the [ENTER] knob.
7. Press the [MENU] key several times to close the menu.
Note 1: When the alarm sounds, hit the
[CLEAR] key to silence it.
Note 2: To deactivate the alarm, press the [3] key at step 3 to choose “3. OFF.”
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