User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 0 General
- 1 BASIS SETTINGS TO USE THIS RADAR
- 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTION
- 2.1 Radar Operation
- 2.2 Set to Operation
- 2.3 Display Organization and Submenu Structure
- 2.3.1 Sensitivity Controls
- 2.3.1.1 Gain and Clutter Processing
- 2.3.1.2 Tune
- 2.3.1.3 Gain
- 2.3.1.4 Sea
- 2.3.1.5 Rain Rate
- 2.3.1.6 Automatic Clutter Reduction
- 2.3.1.7 Filtering Rain Clouds FTC
- 2.3.1.8 Search and Rescue Transponder SART ON/OFF
- 2.3.1.9 Pulse Width Selection (only available in Master mode)
- 2.3.1.10 Interference Selection IR ON/OFF
- 2.3.1.11 Echo Expansion EXP. ON/OFF
- 2.3.2 Radar Video Displays
- 2.3.3 Radar Video Settings
- 2.3.4 Navigational Elements MAP, PIL, EBL and VRM
- 2.3.5 Cursor Information
- 2.3.6 Cursor in Park Position
- 2.3.7 Information Panel
- 2.3.1 Sensitivity Controls
- 2.4 Select Target Information TGT INFO
- 2.5 Target Menu
- 2.6 Zone Management
- 2.7 Function Menu
- 2.7.1 Select the Backlight Menu Brightness Control and Color Palette
- 2.7.2 Select T-SCE (ON/OFF)
- 2.7.3 Select Route (Option)
- 2.7.4 Select Zoom Menu
- 2.7.5 Select Sector Blanking (ON/OFF)
- 2.7.6 System Clear
- 2.7.7 Performance Monitor (PMU)
- 2.7.8 Magnetron Current
- 2.7.9 Test Alert
- 2.7.10 Senc Menu
- 2.7.11 Chart Info
- 2.8 Chart Radar Function
- 2.9 Select ARPA Trial Manoeuvre
- 2.10 Sea Scout (Option)
- 2.11 Alarm and Warning messages and handling
- 2.12 Working Around the Radar Antenna
- 3 Theory of Operation
- 4 Index
Synapsis Radar
with Nautoscan NX Pedestal
Operator Manual
Edition July 2015
2-85
4265.DOC020102
2.3.4.1.(2) Map Menu – Control –
CONTROL
The control menu allows the operator to correct the placement of a MAP.
This function can be used to realign NAV LINES, TRUE MARKS and INDEX
LINES on the PPI.
A position offset between a MAP and the current Radar
video can have various causes (position, gyro, map date).
The MAP MENU function CONTROL is only activated when
a MAP is loaded (chapter 2.3.4.1.(6)).
Operator controls
Task
Step 1 Select the MAP MENU soft button.
Step 2 Select the CONTROL soft button.
Step 3 Select the ADJUST soft button. Depending on the
composition of the MAPs (TRUE points or INDEX points
or both) the individual operations are activated.
MOVE ALL TRUE Points
Allows a new positioning of TRUE MARKERS and TRUE
LINES. Pressing the soft button, the Cursor is positioned
at the PPI- center. The MAP is displayed at its current
geographical position. If the MAP is not visible, the range
has to be adjusted accordingly. The MAP can now freely
be moved on the Radar Video by means of the cursor and
adjusted related to reference points or lines (such as
buoys or coastlines). Pressing the left trackball button, the
MAP is placed on the Radar Video.
The new position is indicated as RADAR FIX coordinate
ΔLATITUDE and ΔLONGITUDE on the CONTROL MAP
display. Simultaneously, the alarm message FIX ACTIVE:
MAP LAT/LON is displayed at the window for ALARM
MESSAGES Pressing the CANCEL FIX soft button shows
the original position of the MAP on the Radar video.