User manual FURUNO NX-300 Operators Manual

[. . . ] NAVTEX RECEIVER NX-300 Your Local Agent/Dealer 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomiya, Japan Telephone : Telefax : 0798-65-2111 0798-65-4200 All rights reserved. Printed in Japan FIRST EDITION : MAR. OME-56290 ( YOSH ) NX-300 *00080900001* *00080900001* *00080900001* *OME56290H00* *OME56290H00* *OME56290H00* SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions for the Operator WARNING Do not open the cover of the equipment. Only qualified personnel should work inside the equipment. Immediately turn off the power at the ship's mains switchboard if water or foreign object falls into the equipment or the equipment is emitting smoke or fire. [. . . ] Press the [MENU] key to open the main menu. Press the [ENT] key to show the SYSTEM MENU. Press the [ENT] key to show the wiring info display. Figure 2-15 Connection to PC using a DSUB 9-pin connector A DSUB 25-pin (EIA-232) may also be used to make the connection. In this case the wiring diagram is as follows. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RD2 SG SD RD + FG WHITE BLUE YELLOW GREEN 7 GND 3 RXD 2 TXD 4 RTS 5 CTS 6 DSR 20 DTR RED BLACK - + Figure 2-16 Connection to PC using a DSUB 25-pin connector 2-6 Setting for communication software on PC Baud Rate: Character Length: Stop Bit: Parity: X Control: 4800 bps 8 bit 1 bit None XON/XOFF Downloading messages to a PC Set up the computer to receive data. Messages are downloaded to a PC character by character during reception. To download all messages saved in NX-300, do the following; 1. Press the [MENU] key to open the main menu. Press the [ENT] key to show the FUNCTIONS menu. Press " to select SAVE MESSAGE TO PC. The following display appears. Figure 2-17 SAVE MESSAGE TO PC display 6. Press the [ENT] key. Figure 2-18 SAVING START window 7. Press # to select YES and press the [ENT] key. 2-7 9. Press the [ENT] key to save. The following messages appear in order. To cancel saving, press the [ENT] key Figure 2-19 SAVING MESSAGES window 10. Note1: No message is received during downloading. Note2: When a PC or a serial printer is connected to the NX-300, received messages are displayed on a PC or printed on a serial printer but not displayed or saved to the NX-300 in the following cases; · The NX-300 receives a message it has already saved. · A message is interrupted to receive. 2-8 2. 8 Selecting Language You can select language displayed on the NX-300. Languages are English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Danish, and Portuguese. Press the [MENU] key to open the main menu. (ENG: English, FRA: French, GER: German, ITA: Italian, SPA: Spanish, DUT: Dutch, DEN: Danish, POR: Portuguese) Figure 2-20 LANGUAGE menu 4. Use the Omnipad to select language desired. Press the [ENT] key to register your selection and press the [MENU] key to close the menu. 2. 9 Display Messages The NX-300 automatically saves and stores up to 132 received messages (However, the memory capacity is limited to 28, 000 characters). If memory of the NX-300 is full, messages are deleted on order of time. [. . . ] To avoid mutual interference with other radio equipment, do not install this unit near an SSB/VHF/CB radiotelephone. · If the antenna cable is to be passed through a hole which is not large enough to pass the connector, you may unfasten the connector with a needle nose pliers and 3/8-inch open-end wrench. Refasten it as shown in Figure 6-2, after running the cable through the hole. · If you install the antenna unit except the NX-3E and the NX-3H, contact your dealer. Washer Clamp nut Gasket (reddish brown) Shield Center pin (soldered) Connector shell Figure 6-2 How to assemble the connector 6-2 6. 3 Wiring The figure below shows where to connect cables on the rear of the display unit. ANTENNA UNIT NX-3H-D ANT NAVTEX RECEIVER 10 m 2m POWER (12-24 VDC) Ground 1 A FUSE (+ Line) Black - + Red To personal computer To navigational equipment Figure 6-3 Wiring Note: The fuse holder contains a spring that fixes the fuse. [. . . ]