Operator's Manual

4. SYSTEM MENU

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4.8 How to Set the Data Source(s)

The FI-70 automatically detects and connects to data sources within the network.

These settings can be changed as required by doing the following:

1. Access the [System] menu using the procedure outlined on page 4-1.

2. Press the software keys to select [Data Source], then press the function key.

3. Press the software keys to select the appropriate source, then press the function

key.

4. Press the software keys to select the appropriate sensor, then press the function

key.

5. Repeat the procedure to adjust other sensor’s settings as necessary.

6. Press the Menu/Back key twice to close the menu.

Automatic data source switching

The FI-70 can automatically switch data sources if data from the set source is

interrupted or lost, provided there is a suitable sensor connected to the same network

as the FI-70.

AIS and all tank sensors are not switched automatically.

Source Description

[Position] Data source for position related information (GPS, etc.)

[Heading] Data source for heading related information

[STW] Data source for Speed Through Water

[SOG] Data source for Speed Over Ground

[Navigation] Data source for navigation

[Depth] Data source for depth

[Water Temp.] Data source for water temperature

[Wind] Data source for wind angle/speed

[AIS] Data source for AIS related information

[Tank1] thru [Tank6] Data source for tank related information

Data Source

Position:

Heading:

STW:

SOG:

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