Furuno 841, 821 manual Initial Adjustment of Picture, Displaying the Installation Menus

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Are all connectors at the rear of the display unit fastened securely?

CAUTION

If it is necessary to open the display unit, be sure the rear cover is fitted to the front chassis properly when closing the rear cover. When reassembling, first turn off the unit and then press the center of the rear cover to plug in the multipin connector on the rear cover.

5.4 Initial Adjustment of Picture

Follow the procedure below to obtain proper radar picture.

1)Press the [POWER] key on the display unit. The display should light. Wait until the message "ST-BY" appears on the screen. (About 1:30 for the 0821 and 2:30 for the 0841.)

2)Press [TX ST-BY] key to transmit. The radar will start transmitting, and you will probably see some targets around you, even though the radar is not yet properly adjusted.

3)Select a long range.

4)Press the [ECHO] key. The following display appears.

GAIN [MAAUTNO

1

2

3

Item selected

STC [MANAUTO

 

 

 

for adjustment

1

2

3

 

A/C RAIN

00

 

 

 

 

FTC

0 1 2

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

Current

 

 

 

 

level

ECHO KEY

TO EXIT

Figure 5-16 Display for adjustment of

gain, STC, A/C RAIN and FTC

4)Press the cursor pad to select GAIN- AUTO, if it is not already selected.

5)Select minimum range. Press the [ECHO] key and press the cursor pad to select STC-AUTO, if it is not already se- lected.

5.5Displaying the Installation Menus

Two sets of installation menus, Installation Setup 1 and Installation Setup 2 enable en- try of initial settings and adjustment of the radar.

Procedure

1)Turn on the power while pressing and holding down the [HM OFF] key.

2)Press the [MENU] key.

MAIN MENU

Select item by ▲▼ keys and press ENT key.

1.Backlight/Brilliance

2.P/L, IR, NR & Radar Mode

3.Nav Data

4.Mode & Function

5. Tuning

AUTO

MANUAL

6.Self Check

7.Installation Setup 1

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Press HM-OFF to temporarily hide menu.

<Press MENU key to escape.>

Figure 5-17 main menu

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Contents Marine Radar First Edition AUG Safety Arrangements Electrical Shock HazardGround both the Display Unit and the Antenna Unit Useable EnvironmentTable of Contents Features ForewordSPECIFICATIONS- Model Antenna UnitTransceiver Module contained in radome Display UnitPower supply & power consumption Protection featuresWarm-up time Modulator switching method VibrationAmbiont temperature Receiver front end MIC Michoeave IC Bandwidth 7 MHz DuplexerInterface Nmea Model 821/841 Page Configuration Model 821/841Principle of Operation How radar works Operation Control DescriptionDisplay Indications and Markers Turning the Radar On OffAdjusting LCD Backlighting and Display Tone Adjusting Control Panel BrillianceTransmitting Selecting the RangeAdjusting GAIN, STC, A/C Rain and FTC STC MAN AutoTuning the Receiver Adjusting A/C RainAdjusting FTC How to tune manuallyMeasuring the Range Measuring the BearingMenu Operation Target on collision course with your vessel?Menu description Selecting the Display Mode 11 Display modesWindow Display Selecting the Presentation ModeCU course-up Guard Alarm WPT-UP waypoint-upSuppressing Radar Interference GuardOff Centering the Display Suppressing Noise InterferenceSelecting Pulselength Echo Trails Navigation Data DisplayEcho Stretch magnifying long range echoes Press the Menu key Select Nav Data and press the ENT keySelecting Bearing Reference Selecting Unit of Measurement for RangeWatchman Deselecting Ranges Erasing the Heading MarkerDisplaying Navigation Data During Stand-by Outputting Cursor Position to Navigator Visual Alarm IndicationsDisplaying Cursor Position, Range and Bearing to Cursor Interpreting the Display Radar Wave and Radar HorizonTarget Properties and Radar Wave Reflection Super-refractionRange Resolution Bearing ResolutionFalse Echoes Multiple echoes Nautical Chart and Radar Picture Blind and shadow sectorsMaintenance & Troubleshooting Safety InformationForming any maintenance or Troubleshooting procedurePreventative Maintenance Replacing the FuseTroubleshooting Troubleshooting tableSelf Test Self TestInstallation Antenna Unit InstallationMounting platform Removing packing materialsVent tube How to fasten the radome base To the mounting platform Ships bow Removing packing materials 10 Antenna unit Model 841, inside view, shield cover removed 12 Optional mounting bracket installation for sailboat Display Unit Installation 13 How to mount the display unit 14 Display unit, rear view Option connector ProcedureInstallation Check List Initial Adjustment of Picture Displaying the Installation MenusEntering Initial Settings Relative Bearing AlignmentClosing the Installation Menus Sweep TimingSignal cable connection Page Page Page Page Page Page Page