FURUNO ECDIS 2024/2025 Multiple
Choice Test: Comprehensive Q&A
with 100% Verified Correct Answers
& Detailed Explanations July 28, 2025 A
definitive guide for maritime professionals to master FURUNO ECDIS
operations.
,Contents
1 Introduction 2
2 FURUNO ECDIS Questions and Answers 2
3 Conclusion 29
1
, 1 Introduction
This document provides 100 multiple-choice questions with verified answers
and detailed explanations for the FURUNO ECDIS (FMD-3100, FMD-3200, FMD-
3300, FMD-3005) systems, updated for 2024/2025. Designed for maritime profes-
sionals, it focuses on key functionalities, alerts, chart management, route plan-
ning, and sensor integration, aligned with IMO standards and NavSkills™ CBT
NXT. Each question is crafted to enhance operational proficiency and ensure
certification readiness.
2 FURUNO ECDIS Questions and Answers
1. What is the primary function of the InstantAccess bar™ on the FU-
RUNO ECDIS?
a To adjust monitor brightness
b To provide quick access to task-based operations
c To manage sensor connections
d To update chart databases
Correct Answer: b
Explanation: The InstantAccess bar™ streamlines navigation by offering
quick access to task-based operations like route monitoring, chart selection,
and alert management, reducing menu navigation time. It does not handle
brightness, sensor connections, or chart updates, which are managed else-
where.
2. How do you activate the Admiralty Information Overlay (AIO) on
the FURUNO ECDIS?
a Select AIO in the Chart Display menu
b Click DISP, then AIO, and select ALL in the InstantAccess bar™
c Access via the System Dialogue
d Right-click the chart and select AIO
Correct Answer: b
Explanation: To activate AIO, use the DISP button in the InstantAccess
bar™, select AIO, and click ALL to display navigational warnings and up-
dates. Other options do not directly enable AIO.
3. What does alert number 360 signify on the FURUNO ECDIS?
a GPS sensor failure
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Choice Test: Comprehensive Q&A
with 100% Verified Correct Answers
& Detailed Explanations July 28, 2025 A
definitive guide for maritime professionals to master FURUNO ECDIS
operations.
,Contents
1 Introduction 2
2 FURUNO ECDIS Questions and Answers 2
3 Conclusion 29
1
, 1 Introduction
This document provides 100 multiple-choice questions with verified answers
and detailed explanations for the FURUNO ECDIS (FMD-3100, FMD-3200, FMD-
3300, FMD-3005) systems, updated for 2024/2025. Designed for maritime profes-
sionals, it focuses on key functionalities, alerts, chart management, route plan-
ning, and sensor integration, aligned with IMO standards and NavSkills™ CBT
NXT. Each question is crafted to enhance operational proficiency and ensure
certification readiness.
2 FURUNO ECDIS Questions and Answers
1. What is the primary function of the InstantAccess bar™ on the FU-
RUNO ECDIS?
a To adjust monitor brightness
b To provide quick access to task-based operations
c To manage sensor connections
d To update chart databases
Correct Answer: b
Explanation: The InstantAccess bar™ streamlines navigation by offering
quick access to task-based operations like route monitoring, chart selection,
and alert management, reducing menu navigation time. It does not handle
brightness, sensor connections, or chart updates, which are managed else-
where.
2. How do you activate the Admiralty Information Overlay (AIO) on
the FURUNO ECDIS?
a Select AIO in the Chart Display menu
b Click DISP, then AIO, and select ALL in the InstantAccess bar™
c Access via the System Dialogue
d Right-click the chart and select AIO
Correct Answer: b
Explanation: To activate AIO, use the DISP button in the InstantAccess
bar™, select AIO, and click ALL to display navigational warnings and up-
dates. Other options do not directly enable AIO.
3. What does alert number 360 signify on the FURUNO ECDIS?
a GPS sensor failure
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