1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

1.38Antenna Speed

The antenna speed may be changed to meet operating requirements. Choose a high speed when cruising at high speed to ensure timely update of radar targets. Note that the speed cannot be changed on the 24 rpm motor; it is fixed at 24 rpm.

1.Press the MENU key to open the menu.

2.Choose the Echo menu and press the ENTER key.

3.Choose Antenna Speed and press the ENTER key.

24rpm

36rpm

48rpm

Auto/Range

4.Choose appropriate antenna speed.

The Auto/Range option automatically changes antenna rotation speed and pulselength according to range in use. For details about the relationship among range, pulselength and antenna rotation speed, see the table at the top of page SP-2.

5.Press the ENTER key.

6.Press the MENU key to close the menu.

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Furuno FR-8122, FR-8252, FR-8062 manual Antenna Speed