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OR'S MANUAL
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MARINE RADAR
F
AR-1513
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AR-1523
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AR-1513-BB
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AR-1523-BB
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AR-1518
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AR-1528
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AR-1518-BB
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AR-1528-BB
Model
2
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
7
Table of Contents
7
Foreword
12
System Configuration
14
1 Operational Overview
17
Controls
17
How to Turn the Radar On/Off
19
How to Adjust the Brilliance
19
Display Indications
20
Menu Operations
22
How to Access the Main Menu
22
How to Operate the Menus
22
How to Use the On-Screen Box Menus
23
How to Use the CURSOR Menu
24
Cursor Data
25
How to Set up Function Keys
26
How to Customize Operation
27
How to Select the Interface for Heading Input
27
How to Set Own Ship's Speed
28
Automatic Speed Input (Log or GPS Navigator)
28
Manual Speed Input
29
How to Set the Own Ship Position
29
User Settings
30
How to Reset the User Settings
31
How to Store/Load User Settings
31
How to Start/Stop Transmission
32
How to Tune the Receiver
33
How to Select the Tuning Method
33
How to Initialize Tuning
33
How to Tune the Receiver Manually
33
How to Select a Pulselength
34
How to Change the Pulselength
34
How to Adjust Sensitivity
35
How to Reduce Sea Clutter
35
How to Select the Method of Clutter Adjustment
35
How to Fine-Tune Sea Clutter Reduction
36
How to Manually Reduce Sea Clutter
36
How to Reduce Rain Clutter
37
How to Select the Method of Rain Clutter Reduction
37
How to Manually Reduce Rain Clutter
37
Interference Rejector
39
Echo Stretch
39
Echo Averaging
40
Automatic Clutter Elimination (ACE) Function
41
How to Turn the Automatic Clutter Elimination (ACE) Function On/Off
41
How to Adjust the Gain in Automatic Clutter Elimination (ACE) Mode
41
How to Get High Sensitivity
41
How to Suppress False Echoes
42
Noise Rejector
42
Wiper
42
How to Preset Controls for a Specific Navigation Purpose
43
How to Select a Customized Echo
44
How to Edit a Customized Echo
45
How to Restore a User Customized Echo to the Saved Settings
45
How to Restore a User Customized Echo to the Factory Default Settings
46
How to Reject Second-Trace Echoes
46
Presentation Modes
47
How to Select an Presentation Mode
47
Description of Presentation Modes
47
How to Select a Range Scale
49
How to Measure Range
50
How to Show/Hide the Range Rings
50
How to Measure Range with the Variable Range Marker (VRM)
50
How to Set the VRM Unit of Measurement (Non-IMO Type Only)
51
How to Show TTG to VRM
52
How to Measure Bearing
52
Methods to Measure Bearing
53
True or Relative Bearing
54
Collision Assessment by Offset EBL
54
How to Assess Risk of Collision Using the Offset EBL
55
How to Set the Origin Point Reference for EBL OFFSET
56
How to Measure Range and Bearing between Two Targets
56
How to Off-Center the Display
59
Target Trails
60
True or Relative Trails
60
Trail Time
61
Trail Gradation
61
Trail Level
62
Narrow Trails (Non-IMO Only)
62
How to Hide the Trails Temporarily
62
Trail Stabilization in True Motion
62
How to Erase/Restart Trails
62
How to Prevent Sea Clutter in True Trails
63
Target Analyzer (Non-IMO Only)
63
How to Activate/Deactivate the Target Analyzer
64
Target Alarm
65
How to Set a Target Alarm
65
How to Mute the Target Alarm
66
How to Deactivate a Target Alarm
66
How to Change Target Alarm Attributes
66
PI (Parallel Index) Lines
67
How to Set the Maximum Number of Lines to Display
67
How to Change PI Line Bearing and Interval
67
How to Change the PI Line Bearing Reference
68
How to Change the PI Line Orientation
68
How to Reset the PI Lines to Default (Ship's Heading)
68
How to Change PI Line Length
69
Zoom
70
How to Use Marks
71
How to Select a Mark Type
71
How to Select the Mark Inscription Position
72
How to Select the Mark Color (Non-IMO Type Only)
72
How to Inscribe Marks
73
How to Set Origin Mark Stabilization
73
How to Delete Marks
73
How to Hide the Heading Line Marker
74
How to Hide/Show the Stern Mark
74
How to Set up the Own Ship Symbol
74
10How to Use the ins Marker
75
11How to Show/Hide Radar Map Marks
75
12How to Set the Barge Marker
75
Drop Mark
76
How to Inscribe a Drop Mark
76
How to Erase Drop Marks
76
How to Adjust Brilliance of On-Screen Data
77
How to Change Color Palettes
77
How to Change the Echo Color
78
How to Display and Set up Navigational Data
79
How to Set up the Navigational Data
79
How to Display Navigational Data
79
How to Use the Information Box
80
Interswitch
81
How to Display Antenna Information
81
How to Preset Antenna and Display Combinations
81
Performance Monitor
83
How to Activate/Deactivate the Performance Monitor
83
How to Check the Radar's Performance
84
How to Change the Reference Position
85
Anchor Watch
86
How to Interpret the ALERT Box
87
Alert Descriptions
87
Alert List
88
Alert Icons and Their Meanings
89
How to Assign Alarm Priority to an Alert
89
How to Select a Display Mode (for Non-IMO Types Only)
90
How to Manage SD-Card Data
91
How to Access the SD-Card Menu
91
How to Save Data
91
How to Read (Load) Data
91
How to Delete Data
91
2 Radar Observation
93
General
93
Minimum and Maximum Ranges
93
False Echoes
95
Sidelobe Echoes
96
Virtual Image
96
Shadow Sectors
97
SART (Search and Rescue Transponder)
98
SART Description
98
How to Show SART Marks on the Radar Display
98
General Remarks on Receiving Sarts
99
Racon
100
Radar Target Enhancer (RTE)
100
3 Target Tracking (Tt)
101
Precautions for Target Tracking Usage
101
TT Controls
102
TT Box Overview
102
How to Select the TT Mode
102
How to Acquire and Track Targets
103
How to Manually Acquire Targets
103
How to Automatically Acquire Targets
103
How to Enter Own Ship Speed
104
Echo-Referenced Speed Input
104
How to Cancel Target Tracking
105
How to Cancel Tracking for Individual TT Targets
105
How to Cancel Tracking for All TT Targets
105
Lost Target
106
How to Set the Lost Target Filter
106
TT Symbols and Attributes
107
TT Symbols
107
How to Adjust Symbol Brilliance
107
How to Display/Remove Target Data
108
How to Display Target Data
108
How to Remove Target Data
109
How to Display, Hide and Sort the Target List
109
Vector Modes
110
Description of Vectors
110
How to Change the Vector Length (Time)
112
Past Position Display
112
How to Display Past Position Points and Select the Past Position Plotting Interval
112
How to Select the Number of Past Position Points to be Displayed
112
Set and Drift
113
Collision Alarm (CPA, TCPA)
114
How to Set the CPA and TCPA Ranges
114
How to Acknowledge the TT Collision Alarm
114
Acquisition Zone
115
How to Activate the First Acquisition Zone (AZ1)
115
How to Set a Polygon Acquisition Zone (AZ2)
116
How to Sleep/Deactivate an Acquisition Zone
116
How to Acknowledge the Acquisition Zone Alert
116
How to Change the Acquisition Zone Reference
117
How to Set Acquisition Zone Shape and Stabilization
117
TT System Messages
118
TT Simulation Mode
119
Criteria for Tracking Target Selection
120
Factors Affecting TT Functions
121
4 Ais Operation
123
Controls for AIS
124
AIS Symbols and Their Meanings
125
How to Use the AIS Display Filter
127
How to Activate AIS Targets
127
How to Activate Specific Targets Manually
127
How to Enable/Disable the AIS Auto Activate Function
128
How to Sleep AIS Targets
129
How to Sleep Individual AIS Targets
129
How to Set up for a Voyage
129
How to Sleep All AIS Targets
129
Target Data
131
How to Display Target Data in the Data Display Area
131
How to Change AIS Symbol Attributes
132
How to Adjust the AIS Symbol Brilliance
132
How to Change the AIS Symbol Color
132
How to Change the ATON Symbol Color
132
Past Position Display
133
How to Adjust the Past Position Plotting Interval
133
How to Select the Number of Past Position Points to be Displayed
133
Past Position Display Orientation
133
Stabilization in True Motion
133
Lost Target
134
How to Set the Lost Target Filter
134
How to Enable/Disable the Lost Target Alert
134
ROT Setting
135
AIS Collision Alarm (CPA, TCPA)
135
How to Set the CPA and TCPA Ranges
135
How to Associate TT and AIS Targets
136
How to View Own Ship Data
137
How to Use AIS Messages
138
How to Create and Save Messages
138
How to Transmit Messages
139
How to View Messages
139
How to Automatically Display Received Messages
140
How to Display AIS Alert Messages
140
AIS System Messages
140
5 Video Plotter Operation
141
Orientation Modes
141
Radar Map
142
How to Show/Hide the Radar Map
142
Radar Map Marks
142
How to Align the Radar Map
143
How to Disable the Map Alignment
143
Own Ship's Track
144
How to Set the Plotting Interval
144
How to Set the Own Ship Track Color
144
How to Delete the Own Ship Track
145
How to Use Waypoints
146
How to Enter Waypoints
146
How to Erase Waypoints
147
How to Display the Waypoint List
147
How to Show/Hide the Waypoint Name/Number
147
6 Maintenance, Troubleshooting
149
Periodic Maintenance Schedule
150
How to Replace the Fuse
151
Life Expectancy of Major Parts
151
Trackball Maintenance
152
Easy Troubleshooting
152
Advanced-Level Troubleshooting
153
Diagnostics
155
Fallback Arrangements
156
Appendix 1 Menu Tree
157
Appendix 2 Longitude Error Table (96 Nm Scale
164
Appendix 3 Alert Codes, Messages and Meanings
166
Appendix 4 Data Color and Meaning
173
Appendix 5 Abbreviations
174
Appendix 6 Symbols
179
Appendix 7 Parts Location
183
Appendix 7 Parts Location
184
Specifications
190
Index
196
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Furuno FAR-1513 Specifications
General
Antenna Type
Open Array
Rotation Speed
24 RPM
Frequency
9.4 GHz (X-band)
Range
48 NM
Display Size
15 inches
Antenna Length
1.2 m
Beamwidth
1.2°
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