Start/Stop Transmission
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Start/Stop Radar Transmission
Use the instructions in this section to start transmission or start a timed transmission.
Start Transmission or Start Timed Transmission
1.
Power On:
Turn on the radar power source (breaker or switch). The radar will warm up for
60 to 90 seconds. The control head displays “Radar Ready” when it is safe to start transmission.
2.
Press the VIEW key until the Radar View is displayed.
3.
Press the MENU key.
4.
Select
Start Transmission
from the X-Press
™
Menu. Radar Transmission will start immediately.
OR
Select
Start Timed Transmission
. See
Set Timed Transmission Settings
to set up this
transmission mode in advance.
Set Timed Transmission Settings
Use Timed Transmission to set timed radar scans. This setting helps save power.
1.
Press the VIEW key until the Radar View is displayed on the screen.
2.
Press the MENU key twice.
3.
Press the RIGHT Cursor key until the Accessories tab is selected.
4.
Press the DOWN Cursor key to choose Radar, and press the RIGHT Cursor key to open the
submenu.
5.
Use the 4-WAY Cursor Control key to select and adjust the following menu options:
Transmission Time:
Sets the amount of time that the radar will transmit during
Timed Transmission mode. (0 - 60 seconds; Default = 30)
Standby Time:
Sets the amount of time that the radar will pause between transmissions in
Timed Transmission mode. (0 - 60 seconds; Default = 30)
6.
Close:
Press the EXIT key.
Stop Transmission
1.
With a Radar View displayed on the screen, press the MENU key.
2.
Select Stop Radar Transmission. Radar Transmission will stop.
3.
Power Off:
Turn off the power source from the breaker or switch.
NOTE:
You can also access the Stop Radar Transmission menu option from the Accessories Main Menu tab.
WARNING!
The radar must be configured before it can be used for complete on-the-water
operations. Start Transmission and proceed to
Radar Configuration
.
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