Standard Horizon CP180 Marine RADAR User Manual


 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................ 7
1.0 CONVENTIONS USED ..................................................................................... 7
1.1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................... 7
1.2 GENERAL INFORMATION ...............................................................................7
Product Support Inquiries ................................................................................. 7
2. RADAR PAGES ........................................................................................................ 9
2.0 DISPLAYING THE RADAR PAGES ................................................................. 9
2.1 SELECTING PAGE USING SOFT KEY (except CP180/CP180i) ................... 9
2.1.0 Customizing the Soft Keys................................................................. 10
2.2 SOFT KEY OPERATION IN RADAR PAGE (except CP180/CP180i) ........... 10
2.3 ACTIVE WINDOW (except CP180/CP180i)................................................... 11
3. OPERATIONS ...................................................................................................... 13
3.0 WARMING UP ................................................................................................ 13
3.1 SET UP ...................................................................................................... 14
3.1.0 Transmission Trigger Delay ............................................................... 14
MBS (Main Bang Suppression) Adjustment
(ONLY FOR MDS-9 DOME & MDS-10-4/MDS-10-5 OPEN ARRAY ANTENNAS) ...........15
3.1.1 Automatic Tune (not necessary at first installation) .......................... 15
Automatic Tune .................................................................................. 15
3.1.2 Save Tuning to User C-CARD ........................................................... 16
3.1.3 Load Tuning from User C-CARD ....................................................... 17
3.1.4 Heading Line ...................................................................................... 17
3.1.5 Antenna Parking Position
(ONLY FOR MDS-9 DOME & MDS-10-4/MDS-10-5 OPEN ARRAY ANTENNAS) ...........18
3.1.6 Sector Transmission Off
(ONLY FOR MDS-9 DOME & MDS-10-4/MDS-10-5 OPEN ARRAY ANTENNAS) ...........19
4. UNDERSTANDING THE RADAR DISPLAY ...................................................................... 21
4.0 RADAR WINDOW .......................................................................................... 21
4.0.0 Cursor ................................................................................................. 21
4.1 BASIC ...................................................................................................... 21
4.1.0 Range ................................................................................................. 21
4.1.1 Motion Mode....................................................................................... 22
4.1.2 Echo Trails ......................................................................................... 22
4.1.3 Target Expansion ............................................................................... 22
4.1.4 Cursor Window ................................................................................... 23
4.1.5 Heading Marker .................................................................................. 23
4.1.6 Degree Scale...................................................................................... 24
4.1.7 Range Rings....................................................................................... 24
4.1.8 Compass Rose................................................................................... 25
4.1.9 Status Bar (except CP180/CP180i) .................................................. 25
4.2 SENSITIVITY .................................................................................................. 26
4.2.0 Interference Rejection ........................................................................ 26