Radar Menu; Interference Rejection - Lowrance HDS-8 Operation Manual

Radar menu

Use the Radar menu to make adjustments to radar display
settings and features that not only change the appearance of
the display, but also make navigation easier.
To access the Radar menu, press the MenU key when the
Radar page is on the display.
Adjust menu
Several of the softkey functions also can be controlled from the Adjust menu;
Gain, Sea clutter and Rain clutter. From the Adjust menu you also can control
Interference rejection and Target boost.
To select Adjust menu:
1. From the Radar menu select Adjust and press
enTeR. The Adjust menu will appear.
2. Highlight the desired setting and press the Arrow
keypad left/right to make adjustments.

Interference Rejection

Reduces interference from other active radars near your vessel. If another ship is
operating radar near you, interference from its radar signals can appear on your dis-
play. Increase interference rejection until radar interference is eliminated from your
display. Interference Rejection has four settings: Off, Low, Medium and High.
Target Boost (only available on some radars)
This feature increases the size of radar targets, making them easier to see on the
display. Target Boost has four options: Off, Low, Medium and High.
Clear Trails
Clears all target trails from the radar screen. New trails will continue to appear
unless you turn off the target trails feature.
To Clear Trails:
1. Press the
2. Use the Arrow keypad to select
MenU key, the Radar menu will appear.
Clear Trails and press enTeR.
67
Radar