Furuno FMD-3100 Instruction Manual page 17

2. Activate each field and enter own ship's data, using the table below for reference.
Menu item/interactive field
[Vessel Type]
[Ship Length (LOA, m)]
[Ship Width (m)]
[Summer Load Line (m)]
[MAX ROT (deg/min)]
[Block Coefficient]
[Min Maneuvering Speed (kn)] Minimum maneuvering speed. This value is used as
[Center of Gravity]
[Pivot Point]
[CCRP]
3. Click [Radar Antenna] on the menu bar.
Note: When you set the value for [Antenna Position] on the [Installation Parame-
ters] menu, the setting value is shown at the right of [Equipment ID].
4. According to the number of antenna units connected to the PCU, check applicable
checkbox to activate the antenna unit(s).
You can activate up to four antenna units. Setting range: [RAS001] to [RAS004].
Do not select [RAS005] to [RAS010]. Setup the antenna units activated here on
the [Installation Parameters] menu (see section 1.4.5).
Note 1: Activate all antenna units connected to the FMD-3100.
Note 2: For an FAR-2xx7 and FAR-2xx8 series radar antenna, set the antenna
no. (Equipment ID), taking care not to duplicate the Equipment ID of other radars.
For how to set the antenna no., see the installation manual of the radar.
5. Enter the position data of antenna unit(s) in the boxes [X (m)], [Y (m)], and [Z (m)].
6. Enter the information for the GPS sensor, AIS transponder, echo sounder, and
SDME sensor in a similar manner.
Note: When using the Radar Connection Box (RCB-002), make sure you input the
location information for the external radar antenna. Also, when multiple RCB-002s
1. INITIAL SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS
Description
Own ship type among [Fast/Super Small], [Fast/
Small], [Slow/Big] and [Super Tanker].
Own ship's length, in meters.
Own ship's width, in meters.
Distance between own ship's bottom and the summer
load line, in meters.
Own ship's maximum angular velocity (Rate of turn).
Own ship's block coefficient.
the threshold for the Low Speed Alarm.
Own ship's center of gravity, in meters, set by X, Y and
Z axis.
Own ship's pivot point, in meters, set by X, Y and Z
axis. Approximately 80% of the ship's length is recom-
mended for the pivot point.
Select the [CCRP] you wish to setup by clicking the
check box to the left of each CCRP number. You can
set up a maximum of four CCRP positions. Set up of
[CCRP1] is required.
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