Furuno FAR-3230S-BB, Installation Manual

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3. SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS
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normal rotation speed to 36 rpm and switches the rotation speed to 42 rpm when the
short pulse is selected.
Note: Select [OFF] at [ANT SW] to prevent antenna rotation. [ANT STOPPED] pre-
vents transmission while the antenna is stopped in STBY.
[INSTALLATION] menu
[RANGE UNIT] : For the B-type radar , select the range unit, NM, SM, KM or kyd then
push the left button.
[MODEL] : Confirm the model of your radar. If this setting is different from your model,
the radar will not function properly. The number before a diagonal (12, 25, 30) is the
output power (in kW). [UP], [DOWN] indicates the location of the transceiver unit. [UP]
is in the antenna unit, and [DOWN] means separate transceiver unit.
[S-SSD] means S-band solid state device.
[TYPE] : Select the type of radar: [IMO], [A] or [B].
• [IMO] : IMO specifications
• [A] : Near-IMO specifications0
• [B] : Non-Japanese fishing vessel specifications
[ON TIME] , [TX TIME] : These items show the number of hours the radar has been
turned on and transmitted, respectively. Value can be changed; for example, after re-
placing the magnetron [TX TIME] can be reset to 0.
[PM GAIN ADJ] : Adjust the performance monitor, automatically or manually, whenev-
er the magnetron is replaced.
Note: If the blind sector and the direction of the PM antenna overlap one another, turn
off the blind sector before adjusting the PM gain.
To adjust the performance monitor gain, do as follows:
1. Select automatic or manual adjustment. For automatic adjustment, no further op-
eration is required; close the menu at the completion of the adjustment. For man-
ual go to the next step.
IMO- and A-type radars
B-type radar
AUTO/MANUAL 0
AUTO/MANUAL 0