Koden MDC-2240, Operation Manual

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MDC-2200/2500 Series Chapter 3 Basic operation
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Position data output
Function key provides the function to output latitude & longitude information of arbitrary position on
the radar screen. This position information is displayed as the mark on the plotter screen by
connecting to the plotter device.
This information is output as TLL sentence.
Following 2 methods are available for the operation of latitude & longitude output.
Output latitude & longitude information of cross cursor position.
1
Select Detailed Menu => [I/O] => [ OUTPUT(J4,J5)] => [TLL OUT] => [TARGET]
2
Set up [TLL OUT] to a Function key.
3
Move cross cursor to the position to output information, then press [TLL OUT] of function key.
The data of cross cursor position will be output, each time one presses function key.
Refer to “Display detailed Menu” (Page 4-2) for Detailed Menu operation.
Input mark into own ship position or cross cursor position and output latitude & longitude
information.
1
Select Detailed Menu => [I/O] => [OUTPUT(J4, J5)] => [TLL OUT] => [MARK].
2
Assign [MARK OWN] or [MARK CURSOR] to Function key. 2 Function keys can be assigned as
[MARK OWN] and [MARK CURSOR] respectively.
3
Mark is input into own ship position and own ship position data is also output by pressing [MARK
OWN] function key.
Mark is input into cross cursor position and the data of cross cursor position data is output by
pressing [MARK CURSOR] function key.
Refer to “Display detailed Menu” (Page 4-2) for Detailed Menu operation.