How To Select An Antenna; Performance Monitor - Furuno FCR-21x9-BB Operator's Manual

2. RADAR, CHART RADAR OPERATION
2.28.3

How to select an antenna

For the ship that carries multiple antennas, you can select the antenna to use. Click
the [Antenna] button to select the antenna.
2.29

Performance Monitor

A performance monitor, installed in the antenna unit, is required for a radar installed
on a vessel of 300 GT and upward engaged in international voyages. Two units are
available:
X-band radar: PM-31 (9410 ± 45 MHz)
S-band radar: PM-51 (3050 ± 30 MHz)
How to activate, deactivate the performance monitor
To activate, deactivate the performance monitor, do the following:
1. Open the menu then select the [1 ECHO] menu. Select [6 PERFORMANCE MON]
(B type) or [5 PERFORMANCE MON] (IMO and A types).
2. Select [OFF] or [ON] as appropriate.
3. Close the menu. The message "PM" appears in the message area when the per-
formance monitor is active.
The radar is automatically set as follows when the performance monitor is activated.
Item
CONDITION
CUSTOMIZE
ECHO
EAV
ES
GAIN
IR
LOW LEVEL
ECHO
NEAR STC
CURVE
MID STC
CURVE
FAR STC
CURVE
NOISE
REJECT
OFF center
Presentation Mode
PULSE
QV ECHO
LEVEL
RAIN
RAIN AUTO
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Setting at activation
of PM
Setting stored
Grayed out, setting
stored
OFF
OFF
1
70 *
OFF
Setting stored
Setting stored
OFF
OFF
2
Setting stored *
LONG
Setting stored
0
MAN
Adjustable while PM
is active
No
No
No
No
3
Yes*
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Setting at deactivation
of PM
Setting before activation
Return to active display
Setting before activation
Setting before activation
Setting before activation
Setting before activation
Setting before activation
Setting before activation
Setting before activation
Setting at deactivation
Setting at deactivation
Setting before activation
Setting at deactivation
Setting before activation
Setting before activation