MDC-1840BB/1841BB/1860BB/1810BB/1820BB Series Chapter 5
Operation Manual
BASIC OPERATION
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Contents
Chapter 5
Basic Operation
Contents
Page No.
5.1 Introduction............................................................................. 5-1
5.2 Control Panel Layout ............................................................. 5-1
5.3 Operating
Controls ................................................................. 5-1
5.4 Getting Started........................................................................ 5-7
5.5 Basic Radar Operations ......................................................... 5-8
5.5.1 Range
scale
selection ....................................................................... 5-8
5.5.2 Transmission
Pulse selection ............................................................ 5-8
5.5.3
Gain
control ..................................................................................... 5-10
5.5.4 Anti-clutter
SEA control ................................................................... 5-10
5.5.5 Anti-clutter
RAIN control .................................................................. 5-11
5.5.6 Bearing
measurement
using a single EBL....................................... 5-11
5.5.7 Bearing
measurement using two EBLs ........................................... 5-11
5.5.8
Range
measurement using Range Rings........................................ 5-12
5.5.9 Range
measurement using VRM .................................................... 5-12
5.5.10
Range
measurement with two VRMs .............................................. 5-12
5.5.11 Measuring the distance and bearing between any two points
by offset 1st EBL/1st VRM............................................................... 5-12
5.5.12
Picture
off-centering ........................................................................ 5-13
5.5.13
Selection
of
presentation mode ....................................................... 5-13
5.5.14
Setting
the
Guard Zone ................................................................... 5-15
5.5.15
Control
panel brilliance .................................................................... 5-16
5.5.16
Displaying
the
navigational data ...................................................... 5-16
APPENDIX 1 Interpretation of Radar Images .............................. 5-18
APPENDIX 2 Receiving the Radar Beacons and SARTs ............ 5-22
