User's Manual

Chapter 2 Radar Basic Operation MDC-7000P/7900P Series
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2.17 Change color and brightness (Day/Night)
This function is used to change default echo, trail and all data color and contrast for day and night
mode.
DAY/NIGHT mode can be changed directly by pressing DAY/NIGHT key, or select DAY or NIGHT icon
at the upper left of the display by moving cursor and pressing ENT key.
Setup color
1 Select the mode (day or night) by pressing DAY/NIGHT key, color palette of which you would like
to change.
2 Press MENU key to display “Menu”.
Select [BRILL] => select [ECHO], [TRAIL], [BKGND PPI], [BKGND DATA], [DATA] or [OTHERS].
After selecting color for each item, press ENT key.
ECHO: YELLOW or GREEN
TRAIL: BLUE or BROWN
BKGND PPI: BLACK or BLUE
BKGND DATA: BLACK or BLUE
DATA: WHITE or GREY
OTHERS: CHART LAND:
BROWN, GREEN, LIME, YELLOW or GREY
DEPTH:
WHITE, BLUE
3 Make sure day or night mode is selected by [BRILL] first before making adjustments in step 2.
Setup brightness
This is to set up brightness of ECHO, TRAIL, BKGND, OS TOOL, TGT, MAP, CURSOR, DATA,
WARNING and ALARM.
Default value of these items is 100 (max).
For safety reason, brightness cannot be adjusted to less than 20.
1 Select the mode (day or night) by pressing DAY/NIGHT key, brightness of which you would like to
change.
2 Press MENU key to display “Menu”.
Select [BRILL] => select [ECHO], [TRAIL], [BKGND], [OS TOOL], [TGT], [MAP], [CURSOR],
[DATA], [WARNING] or [ALARM]
After adjusting each item with trackball, press ENT key.
Color and brightness settings reset
If you want to return the color and brightness settings back to default value, please use following
procedure.
1 Press MENU key to display “Menu”.
Select [BRILL] => [RESET] => [GO], and press ENT key.