Furuno FAR-1416, Operator'S Manual

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1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
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Standards used in this manual
This manual uses the following standards:
For the sake of brevity, the procedures in this manual use the terms “Open the [MAIN
MENU].” and “Close the menu.”
Most operations can be done with either the trackball control unit RCU-030 or the con-
trol unit RCU-029. Throughout this manual, procedures are outlined using the RCU-
029 control unit, unless otherwise specified.
The display unit is available portrait type or landscape type. This manual is using the
portrait type for explanations.
How to remove the hard cover
Press the middle of the hard cover with your thumbs and pull off the cover with other
fingers toward you.
1.2 How to Turn the Radar On/Off
The POWER switch is located at the top left corner of the control unit. Open the
POWER switch cover and press the switch to turn the radar system on. To turn the
system off, press and hold the POWER switch. The screen shows the bearing scale
and digital timer for approximately 90 seconds (FAR-1416) or three minutes (FAR-
Terminology
standards
Meaning
Select • Using the trackball, move the cursor over the item to be “selected”.
• Rotate the scroll wheel to highlight the item to be “selected”.
Left-click Press the left button on the RCU-029.
Right-click Press the right button on the RCU-029.
Left button Refers to the left button on the RCU-029.
Right button Refers to the right button on the RCU-029.
Control unit Refers to the control unit RCU-029.
Trackball control unit Refers to the trackball control unit RCU-030.
Open the [MAIN MENU]. • Press the MENU key to open the main menu.
• Select the [MENU] box, then left-click.
Close the menu. • Press the MENU key to close the menu. (Closes all open menus.)
• Select the operational display area, then right-click.
• Select the [MENU] box, then right-click.