User's Manual

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DISTANCE AND DIRECTION MEASUREMENTS
■Distancemeasurement
TYPE DESCRIPTION
RING
Displays fixed rings.
Suitable for rough estimations from
your own ship to any target.
VRM1
Displays a variable range marker and
activatedbythe[DIAL]fortherange
marker selector.
Suitable for accurate measurements
from your own ship to a target.
VRM2
Normally functions the same as VRM1.
WhentheVRM1andEBL1selectsa
target, the center of VRM2 appears at
the intersection point.
Suitable for accurate measurements
from target to target.
Two measurement procedures are available with this
radar. Operating them separately or jointly is possible.
The Distance unit, nautical mile (nm), seemeile (sm)
orkilometer(km)isselectedinthe“InitialSetting...”in
the“General”menuofthe“Systemsetup”menu.
DUsingthexedrings
qPush[MENU]toentertheMenuscreen.
wRotate [DIAL] until the“Presentation” menu
becomes highlighted.
ePush[ENTER]thenrotate[DIAL]untilthe“Ring”
menu becomes highlighted.
rPush[ENTER]thenrotate[DIAL]toselectthe
RINGfunctionON,either“Low,”“Mid”or“High.”
Push[ENTER]todisplaythefixedring.
 •Theringrangeisxeddependingonthescreenrange.
(See below.)
t Push[CLEAR]twiceexitthemenuscreen.
y Toclearthefixedrings,select“OFF”instepr
above.
Range (nm)
Ring (nm)
1 1.5 234681216243236 48*
1
⁄
8
1
⁄
4
1
⁄
2
3
⁄
4
224343 43434444434
112234681212
1
⁄16
1
⁄8
1
⁄8
1
⁄4
1
⁄4
1
⁄2
1
⁄2
NOTE: When the screen is shifted, the number of rings may differ.
*Available for the MXR-5000T only.
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