User's Manual

ManualsBrandsSAM Electronics ManualsElectronicsMarine Radar

Table Of Contents

General Safety Precautions
List of Contents
1 Overview
- 1.1 RADARPILOT ATLAS 1000
- 1.2 CHARTRADAR ATLAS 1000
- 1.3 MULTIPILOT ATLAS 1000
- 1.4 The Equipment Components
- 1.5 Scope of Applicability of these Operating Instructions
2 Basic Settings; General Remarks about Operating
- 2.1 Switching the Radar System On and Off
- 2.2 General Remarks about the Operating and Display Elements
- 2.3 Brilliance and Colour Selection
- 2.4 Degaussing
- 2.5 Display Modes
- 2.6 An Overview of the Screen
- 2.7 The Menu Structure
- 2.8 Activating/Deactivating of Slave Keyboards/Trackballs
3 PPI Settings
- 3.1 Screen Stabilisation of the PPI: True Motion, Relative Motion
- 3.2 PPI Orientation: Head-Up, North-Up, Course-Up
- 3.3 Centering / Off-Centering of the Display (Center, Off-Center)
- 3.4 Range Selection (Range)
- 3.5 Range Rings, Grid
- 3.6 Own Ship Symbols and Target Symbols, Vectors, Past Position Plots
- 3.7 Trails
- 3.8 Setting the Display of Pre-planned Tracks
- 3.9 Defining the System Track and the Next Waypoint; System Track Display
- 3.10 Setting the Display of User Chart Objects on the RADARPILOT
- 3.11 Setting the Display of Charts and User Chart Objects on the CHARTRADAR
- 3.12 Setting the Display of the Map
- 3.13 Adjusting the Chart or Map to the Radar Video
4 Setting the Radar Function
- 4.1 Radar Function On/Off, Interswitch Functions, Master/Slave Switch-Over
- 4.2 Basic Setting of the Radar Video
- 4.3 Selection of the Antenna Revolution Rate
- 4.4 Radar Setting for High Speed of Own Vessel (HSC)
- 4.5 Radar Setting for the Display of RACON Codes
- 4.6 Radar Setting for SART Detection (X-Band only)
- 4.7 Suppression of the Synthetics and Video
5 Heading, Speed, Position
- 5.1 Compass
- 5.2 Speed Sensor
- 5.3 Position Sensor
6 Bearing and Range
- 6.1 Cursor Display
- 6.2 Variable Range Markers (VRM's)
- 6.3 Electronic Bearing Lines (EBL's)
- 6.4 Operating the VRM and the EBL Jointly
- 6.5 Parallel Index Lines
7 ARPA Functions
- 7.1 Symbols Used
- 7.2 Procedure of the Target Acquisition
- 7.3 Manual Target Acquisition
- 7.4 Automatic Target Acquisition; Settings of the Acquisition/Guard Zone
- 7.5 Deletion of Targets, Loss of Target
- 7.6 Target Data Display
- 7.7 Target Labels
- 7.8 Selecting the Reference Targets for Reference Target Tracking
8 EPA Functions (Electronic Plotting Aid)
- 8.1 Manual Target Acquisition and Semi-Automatic Plotting
- 8.2 Deletion of Targets
- 8.3 Target Data Display
- 8.4 Target Labels
9 Collision Avoidance (TCPA, CPA)
10 Trial Manoeuvres
- 10.1 General
- 10.2 Switch-On of the Trial Manoeuvre Display
- 10.3 Setting the Trial Manoeuvre in Relative Display Mode
- 10.4 Checking the Trial Manoeuvre in True Display Mode
- 10.5 Switching Off the Trial Manoeuvre Display
11 Editing of Pre-planned Tracks
- 11.1 Generating a New Pre-planned Track
- 11.2 Modifying an Existing Track
- 11.3 Generating a New Track on the Basis of an Existing Track
- 11.4 Managing the Pre-planned Tracks
12 Editing the Map
- 12.1 Preparing the Editing of the Map
- 12.2 Editing of Symbols
- 12.3 Editing of Lines
- 12.4 Ending the Editing of a Map
13 Displays in the Multidisplay
- 13.1 Docking Display
- 13.2 Zoom Display
- 13.3 Depth Display
- 13.4 Wind/Set+Drift Display
14 Quick Info Box
- 14.1 Contents of the Quick Info Box
- 14.2 Operating Procedure for the Stopwatch
- 14.3 Setting the Zone Time
15 Evaluation of the Radar Video
- 15.1 Achievable Radar Range
- 15.2 Distortions of the Radar Video
- 15.3 Undesirable Echo Displays and Effects
- 15.4 Sector Blanking
16 The Radar Keyboard
17 Alarm Management
18 List of Alarms
19 List of the Alarm Signal Outputs
20 Care and Maintenance Work
- 20.1 Care
- 20.2 Maintenance Work
21 Performance Monitor
22 System Maintenance Manager
- 22.1 Determining the Versions of Software, Hardware and Documentation
- 22.2 Listing the System Faults
- 22.3 Off-Line Selfcheck
- 22.4 Checking / Correcting the Computer Time
- 22.5 Distribution and Deletion of Map Data; Data Saving
- 22.6 Exchanging Track Files between the Indicators; Data Saving
- 22.7 The Handling of Diskettes
- 22.8 Aborting and Restarting the Program of the Radar System

RADARPILOT / CHARTRADAR

ED 3038 G 232 / 01 (2002-06)

Operating Instructions

9 Collision Avoidance (TCPA, CPA)

b_r1_e27.fm / 21.06.02