Furuno FAR-2218 Operator's Manual page 10

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.55.6 How to save data to an SD card ................................................................ 1-104
1.55.7 How to read (load) data from an SD card .................................................. 1-104
1.55.8 How to delete data from an SD card .......................................................... 1-104
1.56 How to Take a Screenshot..................................................................................... 1-105
1.57 How to Use the Watch Alert ................................................................................... 1-105
1.58 Dual Radar (A/B-types only) .................................................................................. 1-106
1.58.1 How to toggle control of each dual radar display ....................................... 1-107
1.58.2 Operating considerations for the dual radar display................................... 1-108
2. RADAR OBSERVATION .......................................................................................2-1
2.1 General ...................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1 Minimum range .............................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.2 Maximum range ............................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.3 X-band and S-band ........................................................................................ 2-2
2.1.4 Radar resolution............................................................................................. 2-2
2.1.5 Bearing accuracy ........................................................................................... 2-3
2.1.6 Range measurement...................................................................................... 2-3
2.2 False Echoes ............................................................................................................. 2-3
2.3 SART (Search and Rescue Transponder) ................................................................. 2-5
2.3.1 SART description ........................................................................................... 2-5
2.3.2 How to show SART marks on the radar display............................................. 2-6
2.3.3 General remarks on receiving SARTs............................................................ 2-6
2.4 RACON ...................................................................................................................... 2-7
2.5 Radar Target Enhancer (RTE) ................................................................................... 2-7
2.6 Solid state radar ......................................................................................................... 2-8
3. TARGET TRACKING (TT) .....................................................................................3-1
3.1 Precautions when Using Target Tracking .................................................................. 3-1
3.2 TT Controls ................................................................................................................ 3-2
3.3 TT Box Overview........................................................................................................ 3-2
3.4 How to Select the TT mode........................................................................................ 3-3
3.5 How to Acquire and Track Targets............................................................................. 3-4
3.5.1 How to manually acquire a target................................................................... 3-4
3.5.2 How to automatically acquire targets ............................................................. 3-5
3.6 How to Enter Own Ship Speed .................................................................................. 3-5
3.6.1 Echo-referenced speed input ......................................................................... 3-5
3.7 How to Cancel Target Tracking.................................................................................. 3-7
3.7.1 How to cancel tracking for individual TT targets ............................................ 3-7
3.7.2 How to cancel tracking for all TT targets........................................................ 3-7
3.8 Lost Target .................................................................................................................3-8
3.8.1 How to set the lost target filter........................................................................ 3-8
3.8.2 How to enable/disable the lost target alert ..................................................... 3-8
3.9 TT Symbols and Attributes......................................................................................... 3-9
3.9.1 How to adjust symbol brilliance...................................................................... 3-9
3.9.2 How to set the symbol color ........................................................................... 3-9
3.9.3 How to select a TT symbol (B/W-types only) ............................................... 3-10
3.10 How to Display/Remove Target Data....................................................................... 3-10
3.10.1 TT pop up information .................................................................................. 3-10
3.10.2 How to show/remove target data in the data display area ........................... 3-11
3.10.3 How to display, hide and sort the target list ................................................. 3-12
3.11 How to Assign a Preset Name to TT Targets (B/W-type only)................................. 3-14
3.11.1 How to activate the preset name function .................................................... 3-14
3.11.2 How to setup preset names ......................................................................... 3-14
3.11.3 How to assign a name to a TT ..................................................................... 3-15
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