Furuno 1722C Radar Detector User Manual


 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................ii
FOREWORD.......................................................................................................viii
SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS...............................................................................x
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW .........................................................................1-1
1.1 Operating Controls ....................................................................................................1-2
1.1.1 Display unit controls........................................................................................ 1-2
1.1.2 Remote controller............................................................................................ 1-5
1.2 Inserting a Chart Card ............................................................................................... 1-6
1.3 Turning the Unit On/Off.............................................................................................. 1-7
1.4 Cursor Pad, Cursor.................................................................................................... 1-8
1.5 Display Brilliance, Panel Brilliance, Contrast, Hue ..................................................... 1-9
1.5.1 Display brilliance, panel brilliance.................................................................... 1-9
1.5.2 Contrast ........................................................................................................ 1-10
1.5.3 Hue (MODEL1722C series)........................................................................... 1-10
1.6 Selecting a Display.................................................................................................. 1-11
1.6.1 Display modes .............................................................................................. 1-11
1.6.2 Selecting a display ........................................................................................ 1-12
1.6.3 Switching control in combination and overlay screens................................... 1-13
1.6.4 Selecting radar source .................................................................................. 1-14
1.7 Data Boxes.............................................................................................................. 1-15
1.7.1 Showing, hiding data boxes with soft key ...................................................... 1-15
1.7.2 Rearranging data boxes................................................................................ 1-15
1.7.3 Temporarily erasing a data box ..................................................................... 1-15
1.8 Function Keys.......................................................................................................... 1-16
1.8.1 Executing a function...................................................................................... 1-16
1.9 Simulation Display................................................................................................... 1-17
2. RADAR OPERATION ....................................................................................2-1
2.1 Radar Display............................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Transmitting, Stand-by............................................................................................... 2-2
2.3 Tuning ....................................................................................................................... 2-2
2.4 Adjusting the Gain ..................................................................................................... 2-2
2.5 Reducing Sea Clutter................................................................................................. 2-4
2.5.1 How the A/C SEA works.................................................................................. 2-4
2.5.2 Adjusting A/C SEA .......................................................................................... 2-4
2.6 Reducing Precipitation Clutter ................................................................................... 2-5
2.6.1 Adjusting the A/C RAIN ................................................................................... 2-5
2.6.2 Adjusting the FTC ........................................................................................... 2-6
2.7 Range Scale.............................................................................................................. 2-7
2.8 Pulselength................................................................................................................ 2-8