15
4
BASIC OPERATION
When waypoint data received from navigation equip-
ment with NMEA 0183 format is applied, the radar can
display the waypoint. To display the waypoint marker,
bearing data is necessary. (p. 38)
q
Push [MENU] twice to call up the “FUNCTION”
menu.
w
Push
[
]
until the “DATA DISP” section becomes
highlighted.
e
Push
[
]
/[
]
to select WPT (Waypoint).
r
Push [MENU] twice to exit the menu display.
■
Waypoint indication
■
Ship speed indication
When the ship speed data with NMEA 0183 format is
applied, the radar can display the ship speed. Knots
(KT) or kilometres/hour (KM/h) are automatically se-
lected in the normal screen (p. 00) by selecting nauti-
cal miles (NM) or kilometres (KM) respectively.
q
Push [MENU] to call up the [INT.SETTING] menu.
w
Push
[DOWN]
until “DIST UNIT” section becomes
highlighted.
e
Push
[
]
/[
]
to turn the ship speed indication to
NM or KM.
r
Push [MENU] to exit the menu display.
■
Position indication
When latitude/longitude data with NMEA 0183 format
is applied, the radar can display the latitude and longi-
tude of your ship’s or cursor position in the bottom of
the display. (To display the “CURSOR” position, bear-
ing data is necessary.) (P. 38)
q
Push [MENU] twice to call up the “FUNCTION”
menu.
w
Push
[
]
until “DATA DISP” section becomes high-
lighted.
e
Push
[
]
/[
]
to select SHIP (ship position) or
CURS (cursor position).
r
Push [MENU] several times to exit the menu.
To magnify the blips for easier viewing of small targets,
the long pulse and echo stretch (p. 11) functions are
available. When the long pulse is used in the
3
/
4
to 2
NM range, this function magnifies target echoes to the
backward direction of the target.
• Pulse selection
q
Push [ADJ] to call up the Adjust menu. (p. 6)
w
Push
[
]
/[
]
until the “PULSE” section becomes
highlighted.
e
Push
[
]/
[
]
to select the long pulse.
r
Push [ADJ] to exit the menu.
■
Long pulse function
NOTE: Turn ON the SP (Short Pulse) function dur-
ing normal operation. This function reduces the tar-
get distance resolution. (p. 6).
■
Bearing setting
The radar bearing interface accepts NMEA, N+1 or
AUX data format and the bearing can be used as a
magnetic or true north type. When a true north type
bearing is used, the variation from magnetic north, etc.,
can be adjusted on 0.1˚ steps.
• Setting the bearing type
q
Push [MENU] twice to call up “EPA” menu.
w
Push
[
]
several times and push
[
]
to call up the
[INT. SETTING] menu.
e
Push
[
]
until the “BRG” section becomes high-
lighted.
r
Push
[
]
/[
]
to select magnetic or true north type.
• All displayed bearing readouts show the selected bear-
ing type.
• Setting the magnetic variation
q
Push
[
]
until the “MAG VAR” section becomes
highlighted.
w
Push
[
]
/[
]
to select
an “AUTO*” or “MANU.” vari-
ation.
e
When a “MANU.” variation is selected, push
[DOWN]
, then push
[
]
/[
]
to set the bearing vari-
ation.
r
Push [MENU] to exit the menu display or push
[
]
once to proceed to the bearing input setting.
*NOTE: NMEA data is required for auto variation. NEVER
select “AUTO” variation without NMEA data. Incorrect varia-
tion data may entered. (p. 38)
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