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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
........................................................................................................ viii
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
................................................................................... ix
1. OPERATION
1.1
Turning on the Power ................................................................................................ 1-1
1.2
Transmitter ON .......................................................................................................... 1-2
1.3
Control Head ............................................................................................................. 1-3
1.4
CRT Brilliance ........................................................................................................... 1-5
1.5
Tuning the Receiver .................................................................................................. 1-5
1.6
On-screen Legends and Markers .............................................................................. 1-6
1.7
Degaussing the CRT Screen ..................................................................................... 1-7
1.8
Initializing the Gyro Readout ..................................................................................... 1-8
1.9
Entering Own Ship’s Speed ...................................................................................... 1-9
1.10 Presentation Modes ................................................................................................ 1-10
1.11 Selecting the Range Scale ...................................................................................... 1-13
1.12 Selecting the Pulsewidth ......................................................................................... 1-13
1.13 Adjusting the Sensitivity .......................................................................................... 1-15
1.14 Suppressing Sea Clutter ......................................................................................... 1-15
1.15 Suppressing Precipitation Clutter ............................................................................ 1-17
1.16 Interference Rejector ............................................................................................... 1-17
1.17 Measuring the Range .............................................................................................. 1-18
1.18 Measuring the Bearing ............................................................................................ 1-20
1.19 Collision Assessment by Offset EBL ....................................................................... 1-21
1.20 Measuring Range and Bearing Between Two Targets ............................................ 1-22
1.21 Setting a Target Alarm Zone .................................................................................... 1-23
1.22 Off-Centering ........................................................................................................... 1-25
1.23 Echo Stretch ............................................................................................................ 1-25
1.24 Echo Averaging ....................................................................................................... 1-26
1.25 Electronic Plotting Aid (EPA) ................................................................................... 1-28
1.26 Target Trails ............................................................................................................. 1-32
1.27 Parallel Index Lines ................................................................................................. 1-34
1.28 Origin Mark .............................................................................................................. 1-36
1.29 Zoom ....................................................................................................................... 1-37
1.30 Markers ................................................................................................................... 1-37
1.31 Menu Keys .............................................................................................................. 1-38
1.32 RADAR 1, 2 and 3 Menu Settings ........................................................................... 1-39
1.33 Function Keys ......................................................................................................... 1-40
1.34 Barge Information .................................................................................................... 1-46
1.35 Radar Map .............................................................................................................. 1-46
1.36 Suppressing Second-trace Echoes ......................................................................... 1-50
1.37 Displaying External Waypoint and Navigation Line ................................................. 1-50
1.38 Adjusting Brilliance of Screen Data ......................................................................... 1-51
1.39 Display of Wind/Tide/Depth/Time ............................................................................ 1-52
1.40 Rate-of-Turn Scale .................................................................................................. 1-53
1.41 Alarms ..................................................................................................................... 1-54