3.10 OTHER MENU Description

The table below summarizes the OTHER menu.

 

 

Table 3-2 OTHER MENU Description

 

 

 

 

Item

Description

 

 

 

1.

Panel Dimmer

Selects level of panel backlight.

 

 

 

2.

Mark Brill

Selects brilliance of VRM, EBL, cursor, guard zone and WP marker.

 

 

 

3.

HD Mark

Selects brilliance of heading marker.

 

 

 

4.

Characters*

Selects brilliance of characters.

 

 

 

5.

Trail Tone

Selects brilliance of echo trails.

 

 

 

6.

Int Reject

Selects level of interference rejection.

 

 

 

7.

Pulselength

Selects pulselength for 1.5 and 3 mile ranges.

 

 

 

8.

Noise Reject

Selects “On” to reject noise.

 

 

 

9.

Trail Time

Selects the echo trail time.

 

 

 

10.

Tune

Selects automatic or manual tuning.

 

 

To tune manually;

 

 

1. Select “Manu” by the omnipad.

 

 

2. Press the [ENTER] key to enable manual tuning.

 

 

3. While pressing and holding down the [GAIN] control, operate the

 

 

omnipad to obtain best tuning condition, observing the tuning indicator

 

 

bar (1.0~11.9V).

 

 

4. Press the [ENTER] key.

 

 

“MANUAL” appears at the top right-hand corner when manual tuning is in

 

 

effect.

 

 

 

11.

Disp Data

Select the down sourse to display.

 

 

Selects data to display; Nav, ARP, or All (both Nav and ARP).

 

 

 

12.

WPT Mark

Selects “On” to display the waypoint marker.

 

 

 

13.

EBL Ref

Selects EBL reference for relative or true.

 

 

 

14.

VRM Unit

Selects distance unit of VRM and cursor for nm, km or sm.

 

 

 

15.

Watchman

Turns watchman on (set rest period) or off.

 

 

 

16.

STBY Disp

Select the display to use at stand-by; display “STBY” or navigation data, or

 

 

go into the economy mode.

 

 

 

17.

Guard Mode

Select condition which triggers guard alarm; targets entering guard zone

 

 

(In), target exiting guard zone (out).

 

 

 

18.

Own Position

Select position display format; L/L on Loarn TD.

 

 

 

19.

Cursor Posi

Display the cursor data in range/bearing or lat/long.

 

 

 

20.

Alm Sense LV

Select minimam echo strength which triggers guard alarm.

 

 

 

21.

Dead Sector

Select “On” to display the dead sector.

 

 

 

22.

Range

Select ranges to use.

 

 

 

23.

Self Test

Test keys, ROM and RAM; checks antenna rotation speed, and displays

 

 

program no.

 

 

 

24.

Installation Setup

Displays to the installation setup menu.

 

 

 

*Note: Level 1 and 2 are same brilliance while the menu is displayed.The brilliance changes after the menu is erased.

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1932 MARK-2 specifications

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