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
2-71
4265.DOC020102
2.3.3.3 Center
The switching over between Center and Off Center is only
possible in Relative Motion mode (RM (R) and RM (T)).
In True Motion mode the Radar video is to be shown
automatically in Off Center presentation. A center
presentation is not possible. In small ranges and with an
antenna offset the “at least 50% rule” is violated.
Operator controls
Task
Switch to Relative Motion (RM (R) and RM (T)).
At the Operator Panel
Press the Center button to place the own ship in the
center of the PPI (Figure 2-29). Pressing the Center
button again the button lights and the cursor symbol
changes. Place the cursor at a position within the
permitted range and press the left trackball button.
At the Radar Display
Selecting this toggle field changes the name to OFF
CENTer, the cursor jumps into the upper part of the
Radar video area and the cursor symbol changes. Or
place the cursor at a position within the permitted range
and press the left trackball button.
Press the OFF CENTer toggle field if the Radar video is
to be shown centered (Figure 2-29) or shall be moved
again.
Pressing CENter key is convenient to activate the OFF
CENter cursor and track ball to confirm the intended
position.