Furuno GP32 Manual De Usuario

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 

Press the [DIM/PWR] key. The unit beeps 
and then starts up with the last-used display 
mode. 
 
Note:

 The example screens shown in this 

manual may not match the screens you see 
on your display. The screen you see depends 
on your system configuration and equipment 
settings. 
 
Your equipment takes about 90 seconds to 
find its position when turned on for the very 
first time. Thereafter it typically takes about 
12 seconds. 
 
The equipment shows receiver status 
indication at the top left-hand corner in most 
display modes. The table below shows these 
indications and their meanings.   

2D 

2D GPS position fix 

3D 

3D GPS position fix 

D2D 

2D DGPS position fix 

D3D 

3D DGPS position fix 

W2D 

2D WAAS position fix 

W3D 

3D WAAS position fix 

DOP* 

2D: HDOP larger than 4 
3D: PDOP larger than 6 

SIM Simulation 

mode 

* = DOP (Dilution of Precision) is the index of 
position accuracy and is the distribution 
pattern of satellites used in position fixing. 
Generally, the smaller the figure the better the 
position accuracy.   

Press and hold down the [DIM/PWR] key until 
the screen goes blank (about three seconds). 
The time remaining until the power is turned 
off is counted down on the display. 
 
 

1.  Press the [DIM/PWR] key momentarily. 

The display shown below appears. 

2.  To adjust the brilliance, press ▲ or ▼. 

Current setting is shown to the right of ▲. 
Maximum setting is 8. 

3.  To adjust the contrast, press ◄ or ►. 

Current setting is shown to the right of ►. 
Maximum setting is 63. 

4.  Press the [ENT] key to finish. 
 
Note:

 If the last-used contrast setting is 36 or 

higher, the equipment starts up with that 
setting. If the setting is 35 or lower, the 
equipment starts up with setting 36.