Furuno DS-8530 User Manual

3-1
3. ADJUSTMENTS
At the first start-up after installation, turn on the
display unit with the power key. Open the protect-
ed menus to adjust the system. Follow the proce-
dures in this chapter to complete the adjustment.
Transducer initial setting
For the main display unit, the [XDCR INIT
SET] display is shown when the power is
turned on. After the above settings are
completed, select [END] with the T key
and then press the ENT key. The confir-
mation message "ARE YOU SURE? (RE-
START OK?)" is shown, and select [YES]
then press the ENT key to complete the
initial settings.
Once set the following items, this window is not shown at start up next time. To change
the following settings, initialize this setting at the [TYPE CLEAR] menu (see page 3-4).
• [XDCR TYPE]: Set the type of the transducer, [DS-820] or [DS-8530] (default set-
ting: [N/A]).
Note: If an incorrect setting is entered, STW (Speed Thru Water) is not displayed
correctly and the transducer may overheat, causing malfunction.
• [CABLE LENGTH]: Set the transducer cable length 1 to 40 m (default setting: 20 m)
Note: Set the correct cable length to compensate for the correction of the transduc-
er signal with cable length. If an incorrect setting is entered, the STW (Speed Thru
Water) is not displayed correctly.
Display unit initial setting
For installations with a single DS-85, select [MAIN]. For vessels with more than one
DS-85, you can share the brilliance setting across the networked DS-85s. Select
[MAIN] for the main DS-85 unit, SUB units receive and use the setting from the MAIN
unit. To show the UNIT SET window, press the MENU → DISP → BRILL keys in order
during the start-up window below is shown. After selecting [MAIN] or [SUB], select
[END] with the T key and then press the ENT key. The confirmation message "ARE
YOU SURE? (RESTART OK?)" is shown then select [YES] and press the ENT key.
DAY/NT
Power key

Furuno DS-8530 Specifications

General

Brand	Furuno
Model	DS-8530
Category	Marine Equipment
Language	English

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Details general safety warnings, cautions, and specific precautions for equipment installation and operation.

EQUIPMENT LISTS

1. MOUNTING

1.1 Display Unit Mounting

Installation considerations and methods for the Display Unit.

1.2 Distributor Unit Mounting

1.3 Transceiver Unit Mounting

1.4 Transducer Mounting

Critical guidance on transducer installation for optimal system performance.

2. WIRING

2.2 Precautions for Cable Installation

Guidelines for proper cable routing and installation to avoid interference and ensure safety.

2.3 Display Unit Wiring

2.4 Distributor Unit Wiring

2.5 Transceiver Unit Wiring

2.7 Grounding

Guidelines for proper grounding to prevent interference and ensure safety.

3. ADJUSTMENTS

Transducer Initial Setting

Steps for setting transducer type and cable length during initial setup.

Display Unit Initial Setting

Guides on setting up the display unit, including language and unit settings.

3.1 [EQUIPMENT] Sub Menu

Details options within the [EQUIPMENT] sub menu for transducer and other settings.

3.4 [MAINTENANCE] Sub Menu

3.5 [TEST] Menu

APPENDIX 2 DIGITAL INTERFACE

APPENDIX 3 CALIBRATION

Calibration from the Speed Trial

Describes how to perform calibration using speed trial tests for accurate speed display.

INTERCONNECTION DIAGRAM