Furuno MODEL CSH-73, Operator'S Manual

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4. Select Tracking Method, and then press the [MENU] key.
5. Select method desired.
6. Press the [END] key several times to close the menu.
Tracking target lock mark
1. Operate the trackball to place the trackball mark on the fish
school you want to track.
2. Press the [TARGET LOCK] key to light the lamp above it.
The target lock mark ( ) appears on the fish school and
tracking begins.
Tilt angle is automatically changed to keep the target lock
mark location within the sonar beam.
3. To stop tracking, press the [TARGET LOCK] key again.
Note 1: If the target goes out of the picture or the tilt angle is
greater than 60 degrees the lamp above the [TARGET LOCK]
key flashes to call your attention.
Note 2: Target lock position and data are calculated according
to tilt angle.
Note 3: The bearing mark moves to the target lock mark loca-
tion when target lock becomes active. Bearing to the target lock
mark is shown.
Note 4: Target lock is temporarily disabled when the distance to
the tracked fish school is less then 40 m. It is resumed once the
distance becomes more than 40 m.
Note 5: The target lock works up to a tilt angle of 60 degrees. In
the drawing below, the tilt angle is fixed at 60 degrees between
B and C. During this period, however, calculation is continu-
ously being performed. When own ship comes to point C, target
lock is resumed.
Depth
60
°
60
°
A B C D
Figure 7-4 Target lock and tilt angle