TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

 

 

FOREWORD

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ix

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

xi

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

1-1

1.1

Controls

1-1

 

1.1.1

Display unit

1-1

 

1.1.2

Remote controller

1-2

1.2

Turning the Radar On/Off, Transmitting

1-3

1.3

Display Indications

1-4

1.4

Adjusting Display Brilliance, Panel Dimmer

1-5

1.5

Menu Overview

1-5

1.6

Tuning

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1-7

1.7

Presentation Modes

1-8

 

1.7.1

Choosing presentation mode

1-8

 

1.7.2

Description of presentation modes

1-8

1.8

Choosing a Range Scale

1-10

1.9

Choosing a Pulse Length

1-11

1.10

Adjusting the Gain (sensitivity)

1-12

 

1.10.1

Choosing gain adjustment method

1-12

 

1.10.2

Setting automatic gain level

1-12

 

1.10.3

Manual gain adjustment

1-12

1.11

Suppressing Sea Clutter

1-13

 

1.11.1

Choosing sea clutter adjustment method

1-13

 

1.11.2

Setting automatic sea clutter suppression level

1-13

 

1.11.3

Manual sea clutter adjustment

1-14

1.12

Suppressing Rain Clutter

1-14

 

1.12.1

Choosing rain clutter adjustment method

1-14

 

1.12.2

Setting automatic rain clutter suppression level

1-15

 

1.12.3

Manual rain clutter adjustment

1-15

1.13

Automatic Suppression of Sea and Rain Clutters

1-16

1.14

Cursor

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1-17

1.15

Interference Rejector

1-18

1.16

Measuring the Range to a Target

1-19

 

1.16.1

Measuring range by the variable range marker (VRM)

1-19

 

1.16.2

Choosing VRM unit

1-20

1.17

Turning Range Rings On/Off, Adjusting Range Ring Brilliance

1-21

1.18

Measuring the Bearing to a Target

1-22

 

1.18.1

Measuring the bearing with an EBL

1-22

 

1.18.2

EBL reference

1-23

1.19

Measuring the Range and Bearing Between Two Targets

1-23

1.20

Target Alarm

1-24

 

1.20.1

Setting a target alarm

1-24

 

1.20.2

Silencing the audio alarm

1-24

 

1.20.3

Choosing alarm type

1-25

 

1.20.4

Temporarily deactivating a target alarm

1-25

 

1.20.5

Deactivating a target alarm

1-25

 

1.20.6

Choosing target strength which triggers target alarm

1-26

1.21

Off Centering the Display

1-26

 

1.21.1

Automatic off center

1-26

 

1.21.2

Manual off center

1-27

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