Furuno 1823C Marine RADAR User Manual


 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD ........................................................................................................ ix
SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS ............................................................................. xi
WHAT IS WAAS?............................................................................................... xiv
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW..........................................................................1-1
1.1 Operating Controls.......................................................................................................1-2
1.1.1 Display unit controls..........................................................................................1-2
1.1.2 Remote controller..............................................................................................1-4
1.2 Inserting a Chart Card..................................................................................................1-5
1.3 Turning the Unit On/Off ................................................................................................1-6
1.4 Display Brilliance, Panel Brilliance, Hue.......................................................................1-7
1.4.1 Display brilliance, panel brilliance......................................................................1-7
1.4.2 Hue...................................................................................................................1-8
1.5 Selecting a Display.......................................................................................................1-9
1.5.1 Display modes ..................................................................................................1-9
1.5.2 Selecting a display..........................................................................................1-10
1.5.3 Switching control in combination and overlay screens..................................... 1-11
1.5.4 Selecting image source...................................................................................1-12
1.6 Trackball, Cursor........................................................................................................1-13
1.7 Entering the MOB Mark, Setting MOB as Destination ................................................1-14
1.8 Data Boxes ................................................................................................................1-15
1.8.1 Showing, hiding data boxes with soft key........................................................1-15
1.8.2 Rearranging data boxes..................................................................................1-16
1.8.3 Temporarily erasing a data box .......................................................................1-16
1.9 Function Keys............................................................................................................1-17
1.9.1 Executing a function........................................................................................1-17
1.10 Simulation Display....................................................................................................1-18
2. RADAR OPERATION.....................................................................................2-1
2.1 Radar Display ..............................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Transmitting, Stand-by .................................................................................................2-2
2.3 Tuning..........................................................................................................................2-2
2.4 Adjusting the Gain........................................................................................................2-2
2.5 Reducing Sea Clutter...................................................................................................2-4
2.5.1 How the A/C SEA works....................................................................................2-4
2.5.2 Adjusting A/C SEA ............................................................................................2-4
2.6 Reducing Precipitation Clutter......................................................................................2-5
2.6.1 Adjusting the A/C RAIN .....................................................................................2-5
2.7 Range Scale ................................................................................................................2-6
2.8 Pulselength..................................................................................................................2-7