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Argus Radar Operator Manual
System data area
Ref. Sections
Function
1
Own ship
In this section all parameters regarding own ship are indicated:
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AIS operating mode (ON/OFF, if connected)
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Heading
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Speed and course
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Own ship geographic position
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UTC or Local time
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Map name (if displayed)
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Number of tracked targets or AIS with target overflow identification
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AIS input priority, display filtering, source data during target association.
2
Help line
This line with three columns indicate the various options for each mouse button according to
the operating mode (Tracked target, PPI, Map editing).
3
Operating mode
Selecting one of the two modes, the operator can select operating in Tracked target or PPI
mode. Changing the operating mode, will consequently change the suggestions in the help
line and the functions of the three function buttons on the keyboard.
4
Cursor
In this section all parameters regarding the cursor are displayed i.e. Cross cursor in:
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Range and bearing, true or relative
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Geographic position.
5
Tracking
In this section all parameters regarding AIS and targets are shown:
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Number of tracked targets or AIS with target overflow identification
•
AIS input priority, Display filtering, Source data during target association.
6
Main menu control
By pressing the main menu, a dropdown menu with submenus will be displayed. Refer to
“Main menu” on page 43 for the explanation of these submenus.
7
Displaying
information
In this section (normally empty), the information, data and measurements according to the
operator actions e.g. the menu and the target data are displayed.
8
Video processing
This section includes the signal processing menu. The signal processing menu includes: GAIN,
RAIN, SEA, Scan to Scan Correlation, Sweep to Sweep Correlation.
9
Alerts/System
status/Failure
This section provides the Alerts list, the System status and the Failures.
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System status: it is displayed the status of the following unit: Trigger, Antenna, Heading line,
Gyro, Log, Radar External Interface (REI), Keyboard, TX/RX, Auto Tracking Aid (ATA), Video
process.
10
Presentation modes This section of the System data area monitor includes the buttons and shortcuts for:
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Visualisation: In the Orientation and Presentation modes section, the operator can select
the visualisation mode of the monitor display
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TX/RX Control status: Master/Slave, Power, PRF
•
Presentation reset : The function of this button is to reset Own Ship position in the PPI
(True or Relative)
•
Range Scale: selected Rings On, the operator, by means of the two b and – will
increase or decrease the range scale
•
System warnings and Wrong orders.
Warning:
The true data (bearing, data, vector, etc) are always related to north and rela-
tive to heading.
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