Operation Manual

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Interference
Whentwoormoreradar-equippedvesselsareoperatingwithin
rangeofeachothermutualradarinterferencecanoccur.This
usuallyappearsasaspiralofsmalldotsfromthedisplaycentre
Thistypeofinterferenceismostnoticeableatlongranges.This
interferencecanbesuppressedusingtheinterferencerejection
settings.TheimagesinthetablebelowshowhowtheInterference
rejectionsettingscanclearupsomeofthisinterference:
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13.5Radardisplayoverview
Withyourradarscannerconnectedandtheradarintransmitmode,
theradarpictureprovidesamap-likerepresentationofthearea
inwhichtheradarisoperating.
D12 2 0 7-2
10 13 1411
1 3 5 6 7 98
2
4
15
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ItemDescription
1Range
2
On-screencontrols(Touchscreenmultifunctiondisplays
only.)
3
Gainmode
4
Ship'sHeadingMarker(SHM)
5
Orientation
6
GuardZone
7
Motionmode
8Rangestatus
9Rangeringspacing
10Datacelloverlay
11Waypoint
12
Safezonering
13
Rangeout(Touchscreenmultifunctiondisplaysonly.)
14
Rangein(Touchscreenmultifunctiondisplaysonly.)
15
Ship'sposition
Note:On-screenrangecontrolscanbeenabledanddisabled
fromthehomescreen:Customize>DisplayPreferences>
RangeControls
Additionalfunctionalityoftheradarapplicationincludes:
•Colorpalettes.
•AddingAISoverlay.
•MARPAtargets.
•VRM/EBLmarkers
Typically,yourvessel’spositionisatthecenterofthedisplay,and
itsdeadaheadbearingisindicatedbyaverticalheadingline,known
astheShip’sHeadingMarker(SHM).
Note:IfthecursorisplacedovertheSHM,theSHMwill
temporarilyberemovedtohelpplacingmarkersoracquiring
targetsetc.
On-screentargetsmaybelarge,small,brightorfaint,dependingon
thesizeoftheobject,itsorientationandsurface.Ifusinganon-HD
digitalradomescanner,strongesttargetreturnsaredisplayedin
yellowwithweakerreturnsin2shadesofblue.IfusingaHDor
SuperHDradarscanner,strongertargetreturnsshowasdifferent
colorsfromarangeof256colors,providingbetterclarity.Beaware
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