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User Manual

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CHAPTER 4: Technical Specifications

Technical specification and dimensions of the Radar.

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CHAPTER 5: Frequently Asked Questions

The Analytical Index is at the end of this User Manual.

IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE

If your chart plotter does not operate properly, please refer to the chart plotter

User Manual.

PACKING LIST

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Scanner Unit with cable

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Fasteners, stainless steel

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4 Bolts, hex metric M8 x 25U (approx. 3/8 dia. x 1 in. long)

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4 Flat washer

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4 Lock washer

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1 Radar Junction Box

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1 Template, for locating mounting holes

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2 Fuses, 5A (1 spare)

Optional

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Magnetic Heading Sensor

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Extended length cables, 15 or 20 meters

Summary of Contents for RE-Series RE-1

Page 1: ...eserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means or stored in a database or retrieval system without prior written permission of the publisher RE 1 Rado...

Page 2: ...13 1 5 4 Radar calibration 13 1 5 4 1 Heading Line 13 1 5 4 2 Antenna Parking Position 14 1 5 4 3 Sector Transmission Off 15 1 5 4 4 Transmission Trigger Delay 15 1 5 4 5 Automatic and Manual Tune 16...

Page 3: ...NES 27 2 5 1 Handling of Guard Zone 27 2 5 2 Guard Zone Sensitivity 27 3 Radar Pages 29 3 1 PAGES SELECTION 29 3 2 STATUS BAR 29 3 3 MENU HANDLING ON FULL PAGES 30 3 4 SELECTION OF THE ACTIVE VIEW IN...

Page 4: ...E CIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE HIGH VOLTAGE WARNING Dangerously high voltages are present within the RADAR scanner unit There are no internal connections or adjustments necess...

Page 5: ...ll 2 or 3 11 00 NOTE The serial Port 3 is usually used for the Smart GPS The Radar s full functionality as described in this User Manual is obtained only when the scanner is included in an integrated...

Page 6: ...D ASSISTANCE If your chart plotter does not operate properly please refer to the chart plotter User Manual PACKING LIST Scanner Unit with cable Fasteners stainless steel 4 Bolts hex metric M8 x 25U ap...

Page 7: ...ly levelled with the vessel s water line The surface must support the weight of the scanner and have access to the under side for installa tion of the four mounting bolts NOTE The recommended mounting...

Page 8: ...e operator s location securing it at appropriate points along the way Make a drip loop and apply sealant at the entry point of an exterior bulkhead 1 4 RADAR JUNCTION BOX CONNECTIONS The cable from th...

Page 9: ...power terminal and Blue to negative power terminal as this provides power to the scanner motor This terminal leads the power to the Scanner unit and to the chat plotter NOTE Only if the chart plotter...

Page 10: ...t Output ENTER EXTERNAL OUTPUT ENTER EXT ALARM ENTER Power the Radar On Off directly from MENU POWER ENTER ON OFF ENTER 1 4 2 ALTERNATIVE POWER CONNECTION You can feed the Power supply to the Radar di...

Page 11: ...first Radar installation it is recommended to perform Radar calibration To perform the calibration of the Radar follow the procedure MENU TUNING ENTER See the following table Heading Line An edit box...

Page 12: ...ne below Adjusting the Heading Line With a Radar screen open follow the procedure MENU TUNING ENTER HEADING LINE ENTER Then If the ship is moored apply the heading correction as Heading correction EBL...

Page 13: ...window is shown Arrows Up Down move the selection bar Up down Arrows Left Right allow increasing decreasing the selected value Range is fixed to Nm 1 4 Fig 1 5 4 4 Transmission Trigger Delay tuning I...

Page 14: ...otherwise to select automatic tuning MENU TUNING ENTER AUTOMATIC TUNE ENTER In Automatic Tune mode the Radar tunes itself automatically on all range scales It is recommended that you leave the Tune fu...

Page 15: ...Tuning from User C CARD Loads the complete settings from the User C CARD and changes the active menu settings Insert the User C CARD into the slot then follow the procedure MENU TUNING ENTER LOAD TUN...

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Page 17: ...fault Radar picture 2 1 2 Chart Overlay AVAILABLE ONLY IN THE RADAR FULL PAGE This function merges Radar and chart data into a single picture by drawing Radar targets over the cartography When in Char...

Page 18: ...wo different presentation of targets and ship position over the Radar screen Relative Motion RM and True Motion TM See the follow ing table True Motion In True Motion fixed Radar targets maintain a co...

Page 19: ...ustment Reduces the effects of the sea clutter that can adversely affect displayed targets To select the STC value follow the procedure MENU SENSITIVITY ENTER STC ENTER NOTE At low scales as 1 4 of mi...

Page 20: ...g Marker is updated each time the Radar image is updated It can temporarily be hidden to check for small targets under it by positioning the Cross Cursor over it and pressing CLEAR To turn On or Off t...

Page 21: ...nge Rings They are used to give an immediate idea of the range of targets from the ship Their number and spacing are adjusted automatically accordingly with the Range Scale The indication of the Range...

Page 22: ...ing between two points A standard VRM is displayed by default as a circle with its center located on your vessel s position and EBL is displayed as a line from the vessel s position to the edge of the...

Page 23: ...is used to measure the bearing of other boats navigate at a fixed distance from the coast measure the distance between two points The display of the Parallel Cursor can be turned On or Off following...

Page 24: ...ly the coast lines and elevation objects no area fill As Cartography inherits settings from the current cartography setting Custom Custom chart representation To select the desired Chart Overlay Displ...

Page 25: ...1 Handling of Guard Zone Positioning the Cross Cursor over a Guard Zone causes the message GZ to be displayed under the cursor It is possible to handle the Guard Zone HOOK allows changing Guard Zone r...

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Page 27: ...To select the desired Radar page among the available pages press PAGE move the cursor up down to select the preferred page ENTER The Radar Full page Radar Split Chart page Radar Split Fish Finder pag...

Page 28: ...nation Ship Lat Lon Cursor Window 9 10 5 3 2 8 7 4 1 6 9 10 Fig 3 2 The Default Status Bar 3 3 MENU HANDLING ON FULL PAGES When in Radar Full page pressing MENU once opens the Radar Setup menu pressin...

Page 29: ...g frequency 9445 30MHz Beam width degree Horizontal 7 Vertical 25 Sidelobes Within 10 20dB Rotation 30rpm Pulse Length sec PRF Hz S 0 1 2200 M M1 0 3 1100 L M2 0 8 550 IF center frequency 60MHz Linear...

Page 30: ...output 2kW Transmitting frequency 9445 30MHz Beam width degree Horizontal 4 7 Vertical 25 Sidelobes Within 10 20dB Rotation 30rpm Pulse Length sec PRF Hz S 0 1 2200 M M1 0 3 1100 L M2 0 8 550 IF cent...

Page 31: ...RE 8 II 4 3 RE 9 Antenna unit Power supply 10 8 to 41 6 VDC Power consumption 45W or less Preheat times 120 sec Aerial Radome 1 8 Feet Peak power output 4kW Transmitting frequency 9410 30MHz Beam widt...

Page 32: ...figure 6 0dB or less Operating Temperature 25 55 Operation in wind relative 100 knots Water Resistance IPX6 IEC60529 Preheat times output by 5 sec step 115 sec to 5 sec Dimensions and Mounting Fig 4...

Page 33: ...25 Sidelobes Within 10 23dB Outside 10 32dB Rotation 24rpm Pulse Length sec PRF Hz S 0 06 4000 M M1 0 15 2000 L M2 0 4 1000 L L1 1 0 500 IF center frequency 60MHz Linear amplifier IF bandwidth S 20MHz...

Page 34: ...36 User Manual Weight 21 2 Kg 47lb 4 feet Weight 21 9 Kg 49lb 5 feet Fig 4 4a Radar RE 10 II...

Page 35: ...on the Radar model to warm up the Radar Operating the Radar before this time could cause damage to it For this reason the chart plotter doesn t allow operating the Radar until the preheating is comple...

Page 36: ...ing sensor con nected to the chart plotter If the chart plotter doesn t detect such devices it will automatically disable the Chart Overlay option 5 15 I can t set the North Up or Course Up navigation...

Page 37: ...et that may trigger the alarm In general if you regulated your Radar to obtain a clean picture you can set the Guard Zone sensitivity very high to detect even the smaller targets When clutter is prese...

Page 38: ...0 Heading Marker 22 HM 22 HU 20 I I O Setup 13 Installation 9 Interference Rejection 21 J Junction Box 10 M MBS 21 Motion Mode 20 Mounting 9 31 33 34 35 N North Up 20 NU 20 O Orientation 20 P Packing...

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