Raymarine C-Series Reference Manual page 7

Contents
What factors can impair a radar picture? .....................................................5-2
5.3 How do I power on /off the various operating modes ........................................5-6
5.4 What does the radar picture show me? .............................................................5-7
What does the status bar tell me? ................................................................5-8
5.5 How can I change what I see in the radar window? ...........................................5-8
How do I set the orientation of the radar? ....................................................5-8
How do I set the motion mode? ...................................................................5-9
How do I show/hide the range rings? .........................................................5-10
How do I change the bearing mode for EBLs? ............................................5-10
5.6 How can I get the best picture? ........................................................................5-11
How do I use the GAIN functions? ..............................................................5-11
How do I use the TARGET functions? .........................................................5-14
5.7 How do I set up my radar display? ...................................................................5-15
Display ranges ............................................................................................5-15
5.8 How do I measure distances, ranges and bearings? .........................................5-16
... Using the range rings .............................................................................5-16
... Using the cursor .....................................................................................5-16
... Using VRMs and EBLs .............................................................................5-16
... Using floating VRMs/EBLs ......................................................................5-18
5.9 How do I use radar to avoid a collision? ...........................................................5-19
Guard Zones ..............................................................................................5-19
How do I set up guard zones? ....................................................................5-19
MARPA ......................................................................................................5-22
Introduction to MARPA ..............................................................................5-22
How do I set up MARPA? ...........................................................................5-25
How do I acquire targets to track? ..............................................................5-26
How do I cancel targets? ............................................................................5-26
5.10 How do I mark a position on the radar screen? ................................................5-26
5.11 How do I set up my radar? ...............................................................................5-27
5.12 How does my radar warn me of potential dangers? .........................................5-28
Chapter 6: Using the Course Deviation Indicator .............................................. 6-1
6.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................6-1
6.2 How do I display the CDI application? ...............................................................6-1
6.3 What does the screen show me? .......................................................................6-1
What do the steering instructions tell me? ...................................................6-2
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