Page 2 - STANDARD HORIZON; All rights reserved.
P a g e 4 Radar Operation Manual Copyright 2008. STANDARD HORIZON All rights reserved. Printed in Japan. No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without prior written permission of the publisher. CODE: Iss...
Page 3 - Radar Operation Manual; TABLE OF CONTENTS; SET UP
Radar Operation Manual Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................ 7 1.0 CONVENTIONS USED ..................................................................................... 7 1.1 INTRODUCTION ......
Page 4 - INDEX
P a g e 6 Radar Operation Manual 4.2.1 Gain Adjustment ................................................................................ 26 4.2.2 Sea Clutter ......................................................................................... 27 4.2.3 Rain Clutter ..................................
Page 5 - CONVENTIONS USED; Please refer to the legend below:; GENERAL SETUP; INTRODUCTION; and look for a Radar selection.; GENERAL INFORMATION
Radar Operation Manual Page 7 1. INTRODUCTION 1.0 CONVENTIONS USED Please refer to the legend below: [MENU] If you see brackets around a bold and capital letter word this refers to a key press. [C HART ] If you see brackets around a bold and small capital letter word this refers to a Soft Key press....
Page 7 - DISPLAYING THE RADAR PAGES; . Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight; RADAR; Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight the desired Radar page*; SELECTING PAGE USING SOFT KEY; It is possible to select the Radar page you want using Soft Keys.
Radar Operation Manual Page 9 2. RADAR PAGES 2.0 DISPLAYING THE RADAR PAGES The Chart Plotter has the capability to select the following Radar pages*: FULL PAGE CHART/RADAR/FISH RADAR/CHART FISH/RADAR/CHART RADAR/FISH RADAR COMBO RADAR HIGHWAY RADAR OVERLAY * *external heading sensor required Figure...
Page 8 - SOFT KEY OPERATION IN RADAR PAGE; The T; Soft Key
Page 10 Radar Operation Manual When the Radar is connected, any Soft Key can be assigned any of the Radar pages (thedefault Soft Keys configuration can be customized (for details see the next paragraph).1. Press any of the Soft Keys to show the key descriptions. WAAS 3D Figure 2.1 - Example of Radar...
Page 9 - NOTE; In the split pages [R; A popup window appears where the active focus window label is
Radar Operation Manual Page 11 The R ANGE Soft Key Selects the Radar range among 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1, 1 + 1/2, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36 and48 Nm (the maximum range depends on the antenna used). The G AIN Soft Key Controls the Radar Gain. To see more details on the screen, increase the receive...
Page 10 - boarder is moved to the focused window.
Page 12 Radar Operation Manual Figure 2.3 - Selection of active window 3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight the desired window and press [ENT] . The red boarder is moved to the focused window.
Page 11 - WARMING UP; STAND BY; or follow the procedure:; TRANSMISSION; ON; and press; Or using Soft Keys: press any Soft Key and then press
Radar Operation Manual Page 13 3. OPERATIONS 3.0 WARMING UP The Radar needs time from 90 to 120 seconds to heat up the magnetron (microwaveemitting tube). To warm up the magnetron, turn on the Radar switch connected to the Greenand Blue wires discussed in the Installation Manual. During this time it...
Page 13 - Automatic Tune
Radar Operation Manual Page 15 12. Move the ShuttlePoint knob down to highlight MBS and adjust to 000 by moving the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. 13. Move the ShuttlePoint knob down to highlight TX TRIGGER DELAY and adjust moving the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to a point that the center looks ...
Page 14 - TUNING
Page 16 Radar Operation Manual 1. Select the Full Page Radar window (see Par. 2.0).2. Turn the external Radar Switch On. After the magnetron warms up (refer to previous Par. 4.0) follow the procedure:a. Press [MENU] . b. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight TUNING and press [ENT] . c. Move the Sh...
Page 17 - ANT PARKING
Radar Operation Manual Page 19 Figure 3.1.5 - Antenna Position setting 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight ANT PARKING and press [ENT] . 3. Use the ShuttlePoint knob to adjust the position (between 0 and 90). The displayed number represents the change from the default setting. The final setti...
Page 19 - UNDERSTANDING THE RADAR DISPLAY; RADAR WINDOW; RANGE; . Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the desired range and press
Radar Operation Manual Page 21 4. UNDERSTANDING THE RADAR DISPLAY N E W S Figure 4 - Example of Radar Display page 4.0 RADAR WINDOW 4.0.0 Cursor When on the Full Radar page or when the focus is on the Radar window, moving theShuttlePoint knob will show the cursor on the screen. It is automatically h...
Page 21 - Mark; CURSOR WIDOW; or; OFF
Radar Operation Manual Page 23 4.1.4 Cursor Window The content of the Cursor Window depends on cursor location.It shows detailed information of the cursor Lat/Lon, the cursor bearing and range from theship, the center of the screen, EBL/VRM, Guard Zone, Heading Marker and Parallel Cursor.It is hidde...
Page 23 - Range Rings
Radar Operation Manual Page 25 spacing are adjusted automatically accordingly with the Range Scale. The indication of theRange Rings interval is indicated in the top right window on the full. Range Rings N E W S Figure 4.1.7 - Range Rings To turn the Range Rings display On or Off, follow this proced...
Page 24 - SENSITIVITY; The Sensitivity menu can be also opened by pressing
Page 26 Radar Operation Manual Status Bar displayed always in compact mode to allow more space for the graphical data.To enable (On) or disable (Off) the Status Bar display, follow this procedure:1. Press [MENU] . Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight STATUS BAR and press [ENT] . 2. Move the Shutt...
Page 25 - The Gain can be also controlled by pressing; directly from the Radar page, after pressing any; The Sea Clutter can be also controlled by pressing; directly from the Radar page, after
Radar Operation Manual Page 27 Figure 4.2.1 - Gain Adjustment NOTE ( EXCEPT CP180/CP180i) The Gain can be also controlled by pressing [G AIN ] directly from the Radar page, after pressing any Soft Keys. 4.2.2 Sea Clutter Reduces the effects of the sea clutter that can adversely affect displayed targ...
Page 26 - The Rain Clutter can be also controlled by pressing; FEATURES
Page 28 Radar Operation Manual 4.2.3 Rain Clutter Reduces the effects of rain, snow, fog and cloud that can adversely affect displayed targets.To turn On or Off the Rain Clutter, follow this procedure:1. Press [MENU] . Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SENSITIVITY and press [ENT] . 2. Move the...
Page 27 - Handling of EBL & VRM; Pressing; MOVE; and; ShuttlePoint knob to highlight what you want and press
Radar Operation Manual Page 29 a line from the vessel’s position to the edge of the Radar picture display. EBL/VRM N E W S Figure 4.3.1 - EBL & VRM Handling of EBL & VRM Positioning the Cursor on the EBL/VRM activates a pop up message E/V underneath the cursor. It is possible to allow to Mov...
Page 29 - Handling of Center Offset; OFFSET; the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight what you want and press
Radar Operation Manual Page 31 Handling of Center Offset If the Radar is in Relative Motion mode, positioning the Cursor on the center of the Radarimage, allows editing the Center Offset (“CTR” message is shown under the cursorposition). The Soft Keys are automatically displayed ( EXCEPT CP180/CP180...
Page 30 - CHART FEATURES
Page 32 Radar Operation Manual N E W S Figure 4.3.5 - AIS Target on Full Radar page To turn the AIS Target display On or Off, follow this procedure:1. Press [MENU] . Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight FEATURES and press [ENT] . 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight AIS TARGET and press [EN...
Page 31 - sentence is connected to the Chart Plotter.; sensor is not connected to the Chart Plotter.
Radar Operation Manual Page 33 NOTE This function is only available when a optional compass heading sensor with NMEA 0183 with HDG sentence is connected to the Chart Plotter. To select the desired Chart Overlay Mode, follow this procedure:1. Press [MENU] . Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight CHA...
Page 32 - GUARD ZONES; Guard Zone
Page 34 Radar Operation Manual 3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight ON or OFF and press [ENT]. 4.4.2 Cursor Echo (E XCEPT CP180/CP180i) A VAILABLE O NLY IN THE R ADAR C HART S PLIT PAGE When Radar/Chart page is selected turning on this function allows the cursor to be shownand moved simultaneo...
Page 33 - Positioning the Cross Cursor over a Guard Zone causes the message; GZ; to be displayed; GUARD ZONE
Radar Operation Manual Page 35 Zone is inactive for 10 seconds after it is placed or re-sized, to avoid inappropriate alarms during positioning. 4.5.0 Handling of Guard Zone Positioning the Cross Cursor over a Guard Zone causes the message GZ to be displayed under the cursor. It is possible to handl...
Page 37 - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS; What should I do at first Radar installation?; Press; When and how should I adjust the Radar heading?
Radar Operation Manual Page 39 6. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 6.0 What should I do at first Radar installation? At first installation its necessary to:1. Set up the I/O to detect the Radar.2. Perform the Transmit Trigger Delay and Heading Line setup in Par. 3.1. 6.1 How can I turn Radar power On/Off ...
Page 38 - Function; Is a gyrocompass or a flux gate compass better?
Page 40 Radar Operation Manual 6.9 What is SEA clutter (STC), and how should it be used? It is used to reduce the sensitivity and thus the clutter in the range closer to the Radar.Operate the STC as to reduce the echoes coming from the closer ranges to an acceptablerange. 6.10 What is RAIN clutter (...
Page 39 - Using the Guard Zone alarms.; How should I set the Guard Zone sensitivity?
Radar Operation Manual Page 41 6.18 How can I be advised of potential dangers for the navigation? Using the Guard Zone alarms. 6.19 What are Guard Zones? Guard Zones are zones defined by the user that causes an audible and visual alarm to betriggered when a target exceeding a certain density enters ...
Page 42 - PLEASE NOTE
Page 44 Radar Operation Manual PLEASE NOTE The following "Limited Warranty" is for customers that have purchased products inthe United States. For Limited Warranty details outside the United States, contact thedealer in your country. S T A N D A R D H O R I Z O N L I M I T E D W A R R A N T ...
