Furuno MU-190HD Operator's Manual

Furuno MU-190HD Display manual cover
Pages 81
Year 2010
Language(s)
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Furuno MU-190HD Display Specification

The Furuno MU-190HD Display is a high-performance marine-grade monitor designed for seamless integration with various maritime navigation systems. Featuring a 19-inch screen with a resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, it delivers crystal-clear image quality essential for critical navigation tasks. The display utilizes an advanced LCD technology that ensures vibrant colors and sharp contrasts, providing excellent visibility even in direct sunlight. The MU-190HD is engineered for durability, featuring a robust, waterproof casing compliant with IP56 standards, making it resistant to harsh marine environments including exposure to saltwater and moisture. Its anti-reflective glass further enhances visibility by minimizing glare, while the wide viewing angles facilitate easy monitoring from different positions on the bridge.

Connectivity options include DVI-D, VGA, and composite video inputs, allowing for versatile integration with a variety of navigation equipment. It supports Picture-by-Picture and Picture-in-Picture functionalities, enabling simultaneous display of multiple data sources. The monitor also incorporates user-friendly controls with customizable settings for brightness, contrast, and color balance to suit different lighting conditions and personal preferences. With a power consumption of approximately 35 watts, the MU-190HD is designed for energy efficiency without compromising performance.

In terms of installation, the display offers flexible mounting solutions, including flush and bracket mounting options, to accommodate different bridge configurations. The Furuno MU-190HD Display combines reliability, adaptability, and cutting-edge display technology, making it an indispensable tool for professional mariners seeking precision and clarity in navigation displays.

Furuno MU-190HD Display F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Furuno MU-190HD Display to a navigation system?

To connect the Furuno MU-190HD Display to a navigation system, use the DVI or VGA input ports available on the unit. Ensure that the corresponding output from your navigation system is compatible and secure the connections with the provided cables.

What should I do if the display screen does not turn on?

If the display screen does not turn on, check the power connection to ensure it is properly connected. Verify that the power source is functioning. If the problem persists, inspect the fuse and replace it if necessary.

How can I adjust the brightness and contrast on the MU-190HD display?

To adjust the brightness and contrast, use the on-screen menu accessed via the control buttons on the front panel. Navigate to the 'Display Settings' section to find options for adjusting brightness and contrast.

Can the MU-190HD display be used in outdoor environments?

Yes, the MU-190HD display is designed for both indoor and outdoor environments. It features a high-brightness screen suitable for use in direct sunlight and is built to withstand marine environments.

What are the maintenance requirements for the MU-190HD display?

Regularly clean the screen with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Periodically check cable connections for security and inspect the unit for any signs of damage. Ensure the ventilation openings remain unobstructed.

How can I update the software on the MU-190HD display?

To update the software, download the latest firmware from the Furuno website and transfer it to a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the display's USB port and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What should I do if the display image is distorted?

If the display image is distorted, check the resolution settings to ensure they match the native resolution of the MU-190HD. Also, verify that the input signal is compatible and the cables are securely connected.

How do I switch between input sources on the MU-190HD display?

To switch between input sources, use the input selection button located on the front panel of the display. This allows you to toggle between connected devices such as a radar, chart plotter, or PC.

Is the MU-190HD display compatible with other brands of marine electronics?

The MU-190HD display is designed to be compatible with a wide range of marine electronics, provided they output signals via standard interfaces such as DVI or VGA. Always check compatibility specifications before connecting.

How can I mount the MU-190HD display on my vessel?

The MU-190HD display can be mounted using the included bracket or flush-mounted in a console. Follow the installation instructions in the user manual to ensure secure and proper installation.