2. RADAR OPERATION

2.21Outputting TLL Data

Target position data can be output to units of the network and shown on their plotter screen with the TTL mark ( X ). This function requires position and heading data.

1.Operate the trackball to place the cursor on the target whose position you wish to output.

2.If not displayed, press the [HIDE/SHOW] key to display the radar soft keys.

3.Press the TARGET soft key.

12/LP 3nm

H-UP

319. 9° M

TARGET

TRAIL

TLL

OUTPUT

ACQ

TARGET

INFO

RETURN

+ 359.9 ˚R 11.70nm

Requires ARP circuit board in Model 1800/1900 series NavNet radar. Not shown otherwise.

TARGET soft keys

4.Press the TLL OUTPUT soft key to output target position data. The TTL mark appears on the plotter screen at the target’s position the moment the TLL OUTPUT soft key was pressed. Further, that position is recorded as a waypoint on all NavNet units, under the youngest empty waypoint number on each NavNet unit.

5.Press the RETURN soft key to finish.

Note: The screen of the TLL recipient may be temporarily interrupted when receiving TLL from another NavNet display unit. Press any key to restore normal operation.

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Furuno 1833C, 1933C, 1943C manual Outputting TLL Data, Target soft keys

1833C, 1933C, 1943C specifications

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