3. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENT

3.7Dual Radar Display (non IMO-type only)

The image from both X-band and S-band radars may be shown together on one radar display. This allows you to take advantage of the best characteristics each type of radar has to offer. Two display formats are available, mixed and combine, and you may select desired format from the menu.

Image from main radar

Image from external radar

External image overlaid on

Separate internal and external

internal image ("MIX" setting)

images ("COMBINE" setting)

The following should be done in order to enable the dual radar display:

Set antenna position correctly on both the main radar and the external radar.

Select external radar to use, from the DUAL RADAR menu. (See paragraph 3.7.3.)

3.7.1Enabling/Disabling the Dual Radar Display

Enable or disable the dual radar display as shown in this section.

Note 1:The Tx blanking sector boundary lines are not shown when the dual radar display is active. Further, neither the internal or external image is shown in the Tx blanking sector.

 

Tx blanking sector not shown.

Tx blanking sector

No image in Tx blanking sector.

Display area

Tx blanking sector

Dual radar display with

 

Tx blanking sector

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Furuno FAR-2827, FAR-2127-BB, FAR-2117-BB Dual Radar Display non IMO-type only, Enabling/Disabling the Dual Radar Display