3.7 Confirming Magnetron Heater Voltage

Magnetron heater voltage is adjusted at the factory. Confirm that magnetron heater voltage is within the prescribed rating as follows:

1. Turn on the radar and select the 0.125 mile range.

2.

Press [RADAR MENU] [0] [0] [0] [2] [0] to

 

open the INITIAL SETTING2 menu.

3.

Press [5] to select the 5. SCANNER

ANTENNA switch

ON

OFF

PM

 

STOPPED field and the TX option.

4.

Turn off the antenna switch in the display

 

unit.

5.

Connect a multimeter, set to the 10 VDC

 

range, between #12(+) of P801 and the

 

chassis.

ANTENNA

TUNE

6.The multimeter should read 9.2-9.4 V. If not, adjust VR1.

7.“Transmit” on the 48 mile range.

8.The multimeter should read 7.3-8.3V.

DEGAUSS ERROR

Figure 3-5 Antenna switch in tuning compartment

9.Press [RADAR MENU] [0] [0] [0] [2] [0] [5]

to select the 5. SCANNER STOPPED field and the ROTATE option.

10.Turn on the ANT MOTOR SW on the scanner unit.

Figure 3-6 Scanner unit, bow view

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Furuno FR-2135S manual Confirming Magnetron Heater Voltage, Antenna switch in tuning compartment