26.Choose the height of the antenna above the water surface and then press the ENTER soft key.

27.Choose STC CURVE and then press the EDIT soft key.

STC CURVE

{NARROW ~ NORMAL

{WIDE

28.Choose appropriate STC curve setting and then press the RETURN soft key.

NARROW: The effective range of the A/C SEA adjustment is relatively short.

NORMAL: Between NARROW and WIDE.

WIDE:

The effective range of the A/C SEA adjustment is relatively long.

29.If you are going to use the equipment as a remote display, choose MONITOR MODE and then press the EDIT soft key. If not, go to step 31.

MONITOR MODE

{ON ~ OFF

30.Choose ON and then press the ENTER soft key.

TX blanking function is not available when the MONITOR MODE is ON. To set a TX blanking sector, select OFF from MONITOR MODE on the NavNet equipment, and then set the sector same as the main radar. Finally, set MONITOR MODE to ON.

When the MONITOR MODE is ON, the following functions are not available.

Tuning (auto/manual, on the RADAR SETUP menu)

Antenna rotation (RADAR SETUP menu)

TX sector blanking (RADAR DISPLAY SETUP menu)

Watchman (RADAR DISPLAY SETUP menu)

Pulse select (Soft key)

31.Choose HEADING ADJUST and then press the EDIT soft key.

HEADING ADJUST

{ON ~ OFF

32.Choose ON and then press the ENTER soft key.

You have mounted the antenna unit facing straight ahead in the direction of the bow. Therefore, a small but conspicuous target dead ahead visually should appear on the heading line (zero degrees).

In practice, you will probably observe some small error on the display because of the difficulty in achieving accurate initial positioning of the antenna unit. The following adjustment will compensate for this error.

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1824C, 1934C, 1954C, 1834C, 1964C specifications

Furuno is renowned in the marine electronics industry for producing high-quality navigation equipment, particularly its range of radars. Among its flagship models, the Furuno 1944C, 1964C, 1834C, 1954C, and 1934C stand out due to their advanced features, robust technology, and reliability, making them essential tools for both commercial and recreational vessels.

The Furuno 1944C is a 12-inch color radar that boasts a powerful 4 kW output. This model integrates a user-friendly interface that enhances operational convenience, providing mariners with critical navigation information at their fingertips. With features such as advanced target detection and tracking, it helps to identify vessels and obstacles efficiently, which is vital for safe navigation.

Next, the 1964C takes functionality further with its larger 19-inch display and enhanced signal processing capabilities. The 1964C not only provides an impressive range but also features ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aid) for tracking multiple targets. This functionality allows boat operators to assess risk levels and make informed decisions regarding navigation in busy waterway environments.

The Furuno 1834C is another notable entry in the series, maximizing real-time data display. Its ability to work seamlessly with Furuno's Navigator and Fish Finder systems means it doubles in utility for those who require both navigation and fishing capabilities. The intuitive interface makes it easy to access essential information, ensuring that users can maintain their focus on the sea.

The 1954C radar system incorporates some of the most advanced radar technology, providing detailed target information and exceptional clarity through its color display. Its 4 kW output delivers long-range detection, making it a suitable choice for larger vessels operating in various maritime conditions.

Lastly, the Furuno 1934C rounds out this impressive lineup with its compact design, tailored for smaller boats without sacrificing performance. Its solid 4 kW radar provides excellent target separation and enhanced echo clarity. In addition, it is compatible with a variety of additional sensors, allowing operators to expand their situational awareness.

All these models share common features including a weatherproof design, multiple display modes, and customizable settings, ensuring they cater to a diverse range of maritime applications. With Furuno's continuous innovation and commitment to quality, these radar systems embody the brand's legacy in safety and performance at sea.