Function Key Description

Selecting menu items and options

Menu items can be selected by pressing appropriate numeric key or selecting menu desired with the arrow keys and pressing the [Enter] key. Menu options can be selected by operating the [←]/ [→] keys. Press the [Enter] key to register selection and close the menu.

Function key [F1]: File menu

The File menu is where you will create, edit, save and print telex messages.

File

1:New

2:Open

3:Close

4:Delete

5:Rename

6:Real Time Printing

7:File to Print

8:Cancel Printing

9:Clear Buffer

0: Floppy Disk Format

Figure 2-7 File menu
1: New	Opens a new untitled window.
2: Open	Opens files.
3: Close	Closes files
4: Delete	Deletes files.
5: Rename	Renames files.

6:Real Time Printing Turns real time printing on/off.

7: File to Print	Prints files.
8: Cancel Printing	Stops printing.
9: Clear Buffer	Clears the communication buffer.
0: Floppy Disk Format	Formats a floppy disk.

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RC-1500-1T specifications

The Furuno RC-1500-1T is a highly regarded radar system designed specifically for maritime applications, providing vessel operators with robust tools for navigation, collision avoidance, and situational awareness. With advanced features and cutting-edge technologies, the RC-1500-1T stands out as a reliable choice for both commercial and recreational vessels.

One of the main features of the Furuno RC-1500-1T is its high-resolution display. The system boasts a crystal-clear LCD screen that offers exceptional visibility, even in bright sunlight. This makes it easier for operators to monitor the radar’s output, enhancing their ability to detect and track other vessels and obstacles in the marine environment.

Another significant characteristic of the RC-1500-1T is its power and performance. The radar operates on a frequency of 9.3 GHz, providing a range of up to 64 nautical miles, depending on environmental conditions. This impressive range ensures that mariners can detect distant targets, giving them ample time to react and make informed navigational decisions.

The RC-1500-1T also incorporates Furuno’s advanced signal processing technology. This enhances target detection and discrimination capabilities, allowing users to differentiate between multiple targets in cluttered environments, such as busy harbors or areas with a lot of smaller vessels. This technology is especially crucial for ensuring safety while navigating.

Additionally, the system comes equipped with various operational modes, including different range scales and advanced filtering options. Users can customize their radar display to highlight specific target types, improving the radar's effectiveness based on situational needs.

Safety features are a vital aspect of the Furuno RC-1500-1T. It includes an Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) function, helping operators track targets and predict their movements. This bolsters the vessel's ability to navigate safely, particularly in challenging visibility conditions.

Furthermore, the compact design of the RC-1500-1T makes it easy to install on a variety of vessels without taking up extensive space. Its robust construction ensures it can withstand harsh marine environments, making it a durable solution for long-term use.

In conclusion, the Furuno RC-1500-1T radar system combines advanced technology, user-friendly features, and high performance to provide mariners with crucial navigational information. Its capabilities cater to both experienced sailors and newcomers alike, reinforcing its position as a leader in marine radar technology.

Furuno RC-1500-1T manual Function Key Description, Selecting menu items and options

Models: RC-1500-1T

Selecting menu items and options