5. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT

Contents of radar setting menu

Item

Description

Settings

Default Setting

EBL

References EBL bearing, shown in the

True, Relative

Relative

Reference

EBL data box, to North (True) or heading

(True only for north-up,

 

 

(Relative)

course-up and true

 

 

 

motion mode)

 

 

 

 

 

Cursor

Chooses how to display cursor position.

LAT/LON: Lat/Long

RNG & BRG-REL

Position

 

position of cursor

 

 

 

TD: Loran C or Decca

 

 

 

TDs

 

 

 

RNG & BRG-REL:

 

 

 

Range and bearing

 

 

 

referenced to ship’s

 

 

 

heading

 

 

 

RNG & BRG-TRUE

 

 

 

Range and bearing

 

 

 

referenced to North.

 

 

 

 

 

Tuning

Selects receiver tuning method. For

Auto, Manual

Auto

 

further details see “2.3 Tuning.”

 

 

TX Sector

Turns on/off dead sector graphic, which

On, Off

Off

Blanking

shows area where no echoes are

 

 

 

transmitted. Set the blanking area.

 

 

Noise

Electrical noise, appearing on the screen

Off, Low, High

Low

Rejection

as “speckles,” may be suppressed with

 

 

 

the noise rejector. Note that some forms

 

 

 

of interference cannot be suppressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Background

Chooses colors of background, range

Black/Green

Black/Green

Color

rings and characters. Effective only when

Background: Black

 

(Color model)

HUE soft key is set for “MANUAL.”

Rings: Green

 

 

 

Characters: Green

 

 

 

Black/Red

 

 

 

Background: Black

 

 

 

Rings: Green

 

 

 

Characters: Red

 

 

 

Blue/White

 

 

 

Background: Dark Blue

 

 

 

Rings: White

 

 

 

Characters: White

 

 

 

DK Blue/White

 

 

 

Background: Dark Blue

 

 

 

Rings: White

 

 

 

Characters: White

 

 

 

White/Green

 

 

 

Background: White

 

 

 

Rings: Green

 

 

 

Characters: Green

 

 

 

(Echoes in white)

 

 

 

 

 

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