Tresco Radar Overlay - Operator’s manual
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Table of Contents
Revisions .......................................................................................................................2
Introduction ..................................................................................................................3
Glossary .........................................................................................................................4
Conditions .....................................................................................................................5
Support ..........................................................................................................................6
Product Specification ....................................................................................................7
Characteristics ...........................................................................................................7
Standards, prescriptions and Type Approval............................................................8
Installation .................................................................................................................. 10
1.
PC Installation .................................................................................................. 10
2.
Radar connection ............................................................................................. 10
3. Video s witch installation (optionally) ................................................................ 10
Installation with 1 shared monitor for radar and Radar Overlay:......................... 11
Installation diagram w ith separate monitors: ....................................................... 11
Using your Tresco Radar Overlay ............................................................................... 12
User Instructions ..................................................................................................... 16
AIS OFF, AIS ON or AIS LABELS .......................................................................... 16
CHART OFF, CHART MI N, CHART USER or CHART ALL ....................................... 16
CHART BR IGHTNESS............................................................................................ 17
RADAR BR IGHTNESS ........................................................................................... 17
TO INFOR M ATION MODE..................................................................................... 17
EXIT ...................................................................................................................... 17
P ICK REPORT ....................................................................................................... 19
Indications and alarms ........................................................................................... 20
Local VHF channel indication .............................................................................. 20
Interface Descriptions ................................................................................................ 21
Interface from Radar to PC ..................................................................................... 21
Radar echo video signal interface ....................................................................... 21
Radar parameters interface ................................................................................ 21
Ship’s heading marker(SHM) or “Bearing Zero” interface .................................. 21
Interface from PC to Radar ..................................................................................... 21
NMEA Interface between GPS(-compass), Rate-Of-Turn indicator, radar, AIS
transponder and the PC .......................................................................................... 22
Accepted GPS sentences: .................................................................................... 22
Accepted GPS-compass sentences:..................................................................... 22
Accepted Rate-Of-Turn indicator sentences:...................................................... 22
Accepted AIS sentences: ..................................................................................... 22
Accepted Radar sentences: ................................................................................. 22
M aintenance ................................................................................................................ 23
W A R N I NG: ............................................................................................................... 23
NOTE: ....................................................................................................................... 23
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................... 24
No Chart underlay ................................................................................................... 24
There are no radar echoes visible ........................................................................... 24
The R /O menu pane is not visible........................................................................... 24
