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Furuno FCR-21X9 Operator's Manual

Furuno FCR-21X9 Operator's Manual

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MARINE RADAR
English
FCR-21X9/21X9-BB/28X9
Model
Radar Controls
BRILL
Rotate: Adjusts the
brilliance of a FURUNO
monitor.
Push: Selects a color
A/C RAIN
palette.
Rotate: Suppresses rain clutter.
Push: Toggles between manual
and automatic rain clutter
adjustment.
Rotary encoder for EBL
Adjusts the active EBL.
EBL1, EBL2
Activates, deactivates the respective EBL.
ALARM ACK
Acknowledges alerts; silences the
audio alarm.
See the next page.
InstantAccess knob
Selects the buttons on the
InstantAccess bar.
ESC
Goes back one step in current
InstantAccess bar operation.
GAIN
Adjusts the
sensitivity of the
radar receiver.
A/C SEA
Rotate: Suppresses sea clutter.
Push: Toggles between manual
and automatic sea clutter
adjustment.
UNDO
Undoes edit or text input
when creating a radar
map, route, user chart.
RANGE
Selects radar range (radar
and chart radar modes),
chart scale (chart mode).
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Rotary encoder for VRM
VRM1, VRM2
Activates, deactivates the respective VRM.
Status LED
The color and state of the LED change
according to alert or system status.
VIEW/HIDE
Radar mode, chart radar mode:
Shows, hides AZ box, Drop mark
boxes, EBLs, Mark box, PI line box,
Trial box, VRMs.
Chart mode: Shows, hides EBLs,
InstantAccess bar, [Overlay/NAV
Tools] box, [Route information] box,
VRMs.
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Adjusts the diameter of the active VRM.
Power switch
Turns the radar on or off. (This
switch may or may not control
monitor on/off depending on
monitor setting.)
USB port (under cover)
For connection of USB flash memory.
Trackball module
Operates similar to a PC mouse.
ACQ/ACT
TT: Acquires selected target, for target
tracking.
AIS: Activates selected sleeping AIS target.
TARGET DATA
Displays the detailed data for selected TT, AIS
target, in the TT/AIS information box.
TARGET CANCEL
TT: Stops tracking selected tracked target.
AIS: Sleeps selected activated AIS target.
Long-push to erase all displayed TT target
data.

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  • Page 1 Adjusts the diameter of the active VRM. GAIN BRILL Adjusts the VRM1, VRM2 Rotate: Adjusts the Activates, deactivates the respective VRM. sensitivity of the brilliance of a FURUNO radar receiver. monitor. Power switch Status LED Push: Selects a color A/C RAIN A/C SEA Turns the radar on or off.
  • Page 2 Radar Controls (con’t.) VECTOR TIME VECTOR Sets the vector time (length) for TT and AIS targets. TIME VECTOR MODE VECTOR Sets the vector mode (relative, true) for TT and AIS targets. MODE TARGET LIST TARGET Displays TT, AIS data in the target list. LIST HL OFF STBY/TX...
  • Page 3 Radar Display Indications Cursor position box Sensor information box This box shows Shows your ship's heading, heading source, ship's speed, water tracking speed, - Cursor position and TTG to speed source, course over ground, speed over ground, position, chart datum. the cursor position.
  • Page 4 Radar Display Indications (con’t) EBL1 Heading line Bearing scale Measures the bearing to a Message Indicates ship's heading. The bearing scale provides an estimate of target. area the bearing to a target. VRM1 Measures the range to a target. NAV data Route 1 Route 2 Depth :...
  • Page 5 Status Bar (radar, chart radar mode) Operating mode STBY TX Selects the operating mode: radar or Toggles the radar between stand-by and transmit. chart for radar. Antenna Chart database Selects the IMO chart database (base, primary, standard or all). Selects the antenna; Operative in the chart radar mode.
  • Page 6 Puts the chart on the top layer when clicked. Shows only the coastline when clicked. Palette Selects a color palette. UNDO Enters a MOB mark at the Undo last action (23-inch BRILL current position. monitor only). Adjusts the brilliance of a FURUNO monitor. Capture Takes a screenshot.

  • Page 7: Ais Operations

    When you convert a sleeping target to an activated target, the Sleeping AIS target activated target's course and speed are shown with a vector. (green) You can easily judge target movement by monitoring the vector. Activated AIS target FURUNO (green) Vector Association AIS Click the target (green) AIS target symbol.
  • Page 8 TT/AIS The TT/AIS box shows or hides the TT and AIS displays, and sets the CPA/TCPA alarm, the past position display, vector time and reference, etc. Click to set association criteria (with arrow). <: AIS symbol used for association target. >: TT symbol used for association target.

  • Page 9: Electronic Chart Area

    Chart Display Layout Status bar (See page 10.) InstantAccess bar Cursor position box Chart scale, presentation mode box (See page 11.) Sensor information box Upper section Own ship functions box Electronic chart area Route information box ROT: Overlay/NAV Tools box ROT: Lower section...
  • Page 10 Status Bar (chart for radar mode) OTHERS Plays back log; sets system in standby. PLAN Selects the Voyage planning mode. CHARTS Selects the Chart maintenance mode. NAVI Selects the Voyage navigation mode. Operating mode Selects operating mode, RADAR or CHART for RADAR. How to open a drop-down list Indicates a drop-down list.

  • Page 11: Instant Access Bar

    Instant Access Bar Lower section Upper section (by operating mode) Chart maintenance mode Voyage navigation mode CHART CHART for RADAR for RADAR SET: AUTO Load: Opens the Message Shows, hides chart Chart Legend: Starts automatic installation of the features; sets chart alerts. dialog box to Finds data about current chart data (CD or DVD ROM).
  • Page 12 Routes How to create a route WPT5 Click a position At last waypoint, 161.4° to mark a waypoint. 353.3NM right-click and select [Finish]. Delete WPT Finish Plan WPT6 Route PLAN -ning WPT1 WPT1 WPT4 201.5° 309.0° 2137.2NM 971.4NM Click [New]. WPT2 106.9°...
  • Page 13 Routes (con’t.) How to select a route to navigate To stop navigating a route: Route32 15 Nov 2013 Route32 15 Nov 2013 Right-click AAAAAA 15 Nov 2013 AAAAAA 15 Nov 2013 13 Nov 2013 Route67 Route67 13 Nov 2013 Select Route Route Route [Route].

  • Page 14: User Charts

    User Charts How to create a user chart Plan User PLAN -ning Chart Click [New]. Click object to draw. How to draw a line How to draw a circle How to draw an area (1) Click Tidal: (3) Click (2) Click (2) Click - Predicted - Current Area...
  • Page 15 User Charts(con’t) How to select objects to display in user chart How to link a user chart to a route Route32 AAAAAA Symbol Route67 DISP Plan Route DISP Route selected. PLAN -ning Click [Select]. Click [Open]. Click [Mariner] tab. Click [User Chart] UserChart1 Click [Save].
  • Page 16 Chart Operations How to control visibility of chart objects Basic Setting Control basic chart settings Chart DISP DISP Control chart objects Symbol DISP Tick Control navigational features...
  • Page 17 Chart Operations (con’t.) How to set Display date and Approved until dates How to set safety contours and chart alerts Chart Chart Viewing DISP Alert INFO Dates Click [Approve All]. Set safety Click to put checkmark: contours here. Red ( ): Audio+visual indications Orange ( ): Visual indication Yellow ( ): No indication How to find chart object information (ENC chart)
  • Page 18 TT/AIS Operations How to find target info Click a target to show its information. Title bar Title bar Click to switch level of detail TT No. Scroll buttons MMSI Scroll buttons Vessel name TT symbols (main) AIS symbols (main) Bearing Bearing Heading Range...
  • Page 19 TT/AIS Operations (con’t) Open the chart menu, select TT/AIS Setting and then Setting.1 or Setting.2 as appropriate. AIS filter, auto activation of AIS targets by CPA AIS filter, how to sleep all AIS targets, auto activation of AIS targets by CPA Filters AIS targets by target category.

  • Page 20: Alert Icons And Their Meanings

    Yellow-orange circle with black check mark in center of circle. Lights 3 s, off 1 s, repeat. Alert priority: Caution Caution Steadily displayed yellow square with black exclamation point in center of square. PUB. NO. OSE-36040-C (1410, DAMI) FCR-21X9/21X9-BB/28X9 00017613312...

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