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Furuno FAR-28 7 Series Operator's Manual

Furuno FAR-28 7 Series Operator's Manual (305 pages)

Furuno Radar MARINE RADAR/ARPA Operator's Manual

Brand: Furuno | Category: Marine Radar | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
7
Foreword

13
Program Number

16
System Configuration

17
Specifications

23
- Display Unit
  24
- Power Supply
  25
- Optional Equipment
  26
Radar Operation

27
- Turning on the Power
  27
- Transmitter on
  27
- Control Unit
  29
- Main Menu
  31
- Operation Using the On-Screen Boxes
  33
- Cursor Menu
  36
- Monitor Brilliance
  37
- Choosing the Display Mode
  38
- On-Screen Boxes and Markers
  39
- Tuning the Receiver
  41
  - Choosing the Tuning Method
    41
  - Initializing Tuning
    41
  - Automatic Tuning
    42
  - Manual Tuning
    42
- Aligning Heading with Gyrocompass
  42
- Presentation Modes
  43
  - Choosing Presentation Mode
    43
  - Description of Presentation Modes
    44
- Entering Own Ship's Speed
  47
  - Automatic Speed Input by Log or GPS Navigator
    47
  - Manual Speed Input
    48
- Choosing the Range Scale
  48
- Choosing the Pulselength
  49
  - Choosing Pulselength
    49
  - Changing Pulselength
    50
- Adjusting the Sensitivity
  51
- Suppressing Sea Clutter
  52
- Suppressing Rain Clutter
  54
  - Turning AUTO RAIN on or off
    54
  - Adjusting A/C RAIN
    55
- Interference Rejector
  56
- Measuring the Range
  57
- Measuring the Bearing
  59
  - Choosing True or Relative Bearing
    61
- Collision Assessment by Offset EBL
  62
  - How to Assess Risk of Collision by the Offset EBL
    62
  - Choosing Point of Reference for Origin Point of Offset EBL
    63
- Measuring Range and Bearing between Two Targets
  64
- Setting a Target Alarm
  65
- Off-Centering the Display
  68
- Echo Stretch
  69
- Echo Averaging
  70
- Target Trails
  71
  - True or Relative Trails
    71
  - Trail Time
    72
  - Trail Gradation
    72
  - Saving, Copying Target Trails
    73
  - Trail Level
    74
  - Narrow Trails (B, C and W Types)
    74
  - Longer Trails (B, C and W Types)
    75
  - Removing Trails from the Display Temporarily
    75
  - Erasing Trails
    75
- Parallel Index Lines
  76
- Origin Mark
  79
- Zoom
  82
- Markers
  83
  - Heading Marker and Heading Line
    83
  - Stern Marker
    83
  - North Marker
    83
  - Own Ship Symbol
    83
  - Barge Marker
    84
- Automatic Picture Setup According to Navigation Purpose
  85
- Programming Function Keys
  90
  - Activating a Function Key
    90
  - Programming the Functions Keys
    90
- Ship's Position
  95
  - Noise Rejector
    96
  - Suppressing Second-Trace Echoes
    97
  - Adjusting Brilliance of Screen Data
    98
  - Watch Alarm
    99
  - Setting up Nav Data
    100
  - Text Window Setup
    102
  - Customizing Operation
    104
  - Alarms
    106
    
    Alarm Description
    106
    
    Outputting Alarm Signal
    108
  - Choosing the Antenna, Displaying Antenna Information
    109
    
    1.44.1 Choosing the Antenna
    109
    
    Displaying Antenna Information
    110
  - Cursor Data
    111
  - Performance Monitor
    112
    
    Activating, Deactivating the Performance Monitor
    112
    
    Checking Radar Performance
    112
  - Wiper
    114
  - Own Ship Symbol
    115
  - Color and Brilliance Sets
    116
    
    Choosing Color and Brilliance Set
    116
    
    Presetting Color and Brilliance Set
    116
  - Reference Point for CPA/TCPA
    117
  - Switching Hub HUB-100 (Option)
    118
  - 1.52 Dual Radar Display
    119
    
    Enabling/Disabling the Dual Radar Display
    119
    
    Specifying Sector Width and Length
    122
    
    Choosing External Radar (Image Source)
    124
Radar Observation

125
- General
  125
  - Minimum and Maximum Ranges
    125
- False Echoes
  127
- SART (Search and Rescue Transponder)
  129
  - SART Description
    129
  - Showing SART Marks on the Radar Display
    130
  - General Remarks on Receiving SART
    131
- Racon
  132
Arp Operation

133
- Usage Precautions
  133
- Controls for ARP
  134
- Activating, Deactivating ARP
  135
- Entering Own Ship's Speed
  135
  - Echo-Referenced Speed Input
    135
- Automatic Acquisition
  137
  - Enabling Auto Acquisition
    137
  - Terminating Tracking of Targets (Including Reference Targets)
    138
- Manual Acquisition
  139
  - Setting Manual Acquisition Conditions
    139
  - Manually Acquiring a Target
    139
- ARP Symbols and ARP Symbol Attributes
  141
  - ARP Symbols
    141
  - Choosing ARP Symbol (B, C and W Types)
    142
  - ARP Symbol Brilliance
    142
  - ARP Symbol Color and Size
    143
  - Auto Target Track (A, B, C and W Types)
    144
- Displaying Target Data
  145
  - Displaying Individual Target Data
    145
  - Target List
    147
- Vector Modes
  149
  - Description of Vectors
    149
  - Vector Motion and Length
    150
- Past Position Display
  151
  - Displaying and Erasing Past Position Points, Choosing Past Position Plot Interval
    151
  - Past Position Display Attributes
    152
- Set and Drift
  153
- Setting CPA/TCPA Alarm Ranges
  154
  - Acknowledging CPA/TCPA Alarm
    155
- Setting a Guard Zone
  156
  - Activating the Guard Zone
    156
  - Sleeping, Deactivating a Guard Zone
    157
  - Acknowledging the Guard Zone Alarm
    157
  - Guard Zone Reference
    158
  - Guard Zone Shape and Stabilization
    158
- Operational Warnings
  159
- Trial Maneuver
  161
  - Types of Trial Maneuvers
    161
  - Performing a Trial Maneuver
    162
  - Terminating a Trial Maneuver
    164
- ARP Performance Test
  165
- Criteria for Selecting Targets for Tracking
  167
- Factors Affecting ARP Functions
  169
Ais Operation

171
- Controls for AIS
  171
- Enabling/Disabling the AIS
  172
- Turning AIS Display On/Off
  173
- Setting up for a Voyage
  174
- Activating Targets
  176
  - Activating Specific Target
    176
  - Activating All Targets
    176
- Sleeping Targets
  177
  - Sleeping an AIS Target
    177
  - Sleeping All AIS Targets
    177
- Displaying Target Data
  178
  - Basic Data
    178
  - Detailed Target Data
    179
- AIS Symbol Attributes
  180
  - AIS Symbol Brilliance
    180
  - AIS Symbol Size and Color
    181
- Past Position Display
  182
  - Displaying and Erasing Past Position Points, Choosing Past Position Plot Interval
    182
  - Past Position Display Attributes
    183
- Lost Target
  184
- ROT Setting
  185
- Fusion of ARP and AIS Targets
  186
- Own Ship's Data
  188
- Messages
  189
  - Creating, Saving a Message
    189
  - Transmitting a Message
    190
  - Viewing AIS Messages
    191
- AIS System Messages
  193
Video Plotter Operation

195
- General
  195
- Display Modes
  195
- Presentation Modes
  196
- Radar Map
  197
  - Turning on the Radar Map Display
    197
  - Inscribing Radar Map Marks and Lines
    198
- Erasing Radar Map Marks and Lines
  200
  - Erasing Individual Radar Map Marks and Lines
    200
  - Erasing All Radar Map Marks and Lines
    201
- Radar Map Corrections
  202
  - Radar Map Correction
    202
  - Cursor Data Correction
    202
- Chart Cards (B, C and W Types)
  203
  - Displaying a Chart
    203
  - Chart Position Correction
    204
  - Correcting Cursor Data
    204
  - Chart Land Color
    205
- Hiding/Showing Graphics on the Video Plotter Display
  206
- Track
  207
  - Plotting Own Ship's Track
    207
  - Plotting Other Ships' Track (A, B, C and W Types)
    208
  - Choosing Track Color
    208
  - Erasing Track
    209
- Marks and Lines
  210
  - Inscribing Marks and Lines
    210
- Erasing Marks and Lines
  212
  - Erasing Individual Marks/Lines
    212
  - Erasing All Marks and Lines
    213
- Waypoints
  214
  - Entering Waypoints
    214
  - Editing, Erasing Waypoints from the Menu
    217
  - Erasing Waypoints
    218
  - Waypoint List
    219
  - Displaying Waypoint Name and Number
    220
- Nav Lines
  221
  - Entering New Nav Line
    221
  - Editing Nav Lines
    222
  - Nav Line List
    223
  - Erasing Nav Lines
    224
  - Setting up Nav Lines
    225
  - Displaying Nav Line, Waypoint Mark
    227
- Recording Data
  229
  - Initializing Memory (RAM) Cards
    229
  - Recording Data
    230
- Replaying Data
  232
- Deleting Files
  233
Maintenance, Troubleshooting

235
- Periodic Maintenance Schedule
  236
- Life Expectancy of Major Parts
  237
- Replacing the Fuse
  237
- Replacement of Battery on GC Board
  238
- Trackball Maintenance
  238
- Easy Troubleshooting
  239
- Advanced-Level Troubleshooting
  240
- Diagnostics
  243
- Self Test
  244
- System Messages
  246
Appendix

249
- Menu Tree
  249
- Digital Interface
  256
- Parts Lists and Parts Location
  277
- Parts Location
  283
- Longitude Error Table (on 96 Nm Range Scale
  293
Index

295
Declaration of Conformity

299

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