NorthStar 4 KW RADAR, Installation Manual

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Northstar 4 kW Radar Installation Manual
6 Set up the radar with the Northstar 6000i or 6100i 33
6.1 Turn the radar on and off......................................................................................................................................................33
6.1.1 Before you turn on the radar for the first time...............................................................................................................33
6.1.2 Turn the radar on.....................................................................................................................................................................33
6.1.3 Turn the radar off.....................................................................................................................................................................33
6.2 Configure the navigator communciations......................................................................................................................34
6.3 Heading sensor requirements.............................................................................................................................................34
6.3.1 Disable the heading sensor input ......................................................................................................................................34
6.4 Calibrate the radar...................................................................................................................................................................35
6.4.1 Prepare for calibration ...........................................................................................................................................................35
6.4.2 Tune the radar ..........................................................................................................................................................................35
6.4.3 Set the STC Curve ....................................................................................................................................................................35
6.4.4 Set the trigger delay ...............................................................................................................................................................36
6.4.5 Set the heading calibration (heading sensor installed)..............................................................................................37
6.4.6 Set the heading calibration (heading sensor not installed) ......................................................................................37
6.5 Adjust the appearance settings..........................................................................................................................................37
6.6 Restore all the factory settings............................................................................................................................................38
6.6.1 Restore the factory appearance settings.........................................................................................................................38
7 Maintenance 39
7.1 General maintenance.............................................................................................................................................................39
7.2 Scanner maintenance ............................................................................................................................................................39
7.3 Other maintenance items.....................................................................................................................................................39
8 Troubleshoot the radar 40
8.1 Technical support, service and repairs .............................................................................................................................40
8.2 Radar is not operating correctly .........................................................................................................................................40
8.3 If the scanner fails to turn .....................................................................................................................................................41
8.4 How to reduce noise and interference.............................................................................................................................41
8.5 Make sure the power is present and correctly wired ..................................................................................................42
8.6 Confirm the equipment installed.......................................................................................................................................42
8.7 Are Range Rings displayed? .................................................................................................................................................42
9 Manual tuning procedure for the 6000i or 6100i system 43
10 4 kW Specifications 44