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Furuno FAR-3330S-SSD User Manual

Furuno FAR-3330S-SSD
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
www.furuno.com
CHART RADAR
FAR-3210
FAR-3220
FAR-3230S
FAR-3230S-SSD
FAR-3310
FAR-3320
FAR-3330S
FAR-3330S-SSD
FAR-3320W
FAR-3330SW
FAR-3210-BB
FAR-3220-BB
FAR-3230S-BB
FAR-3230S-SSD-BB
FAR-3220W-BB
FAR-3230SW-BB
Model
(Product Name: MARINE RADAR)

Table of Contents

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Furuno FAR-3330S-SSD Specifications

General IconGeneral
TransmitterSolid-state
Antenna TypeSlotted waveguide array
Power Supply24 VDC
Radar Frequency9410 MHz ±30 MHz
RangeUp to 96 nautical miles
Range Scales0.125, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.5, 3, 6, 12, 24, 48 NM
Antenna Length1.2 m

Summary

IMPORTANT NOTICES

General

General advice for users, including copyright and manual handling.

How to discard this product

Instructions for proper disposal of the product according to local regulations.

How to discard a used battery

Guidelines for disposing of used batteries, including terminal taping and collection sites.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Radio Frequency Radiation Hazard

Information on potential hazards of RF energy emitted by the radar antenna and safety distances.

Warning Label(s)

Details about warning labels attached to the equipment and instructions for replacement.

OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

How to Turn the System On/Off

Step-by-step instructions for powering the radar system on and off.

Operating Modes

Description of available operating modes: RADAR and CHART for RADAR.

Status Bar

Description of the Status bar, its buttons, and their functions in radar and chart modes.

InstantAccess Bar

Overview of the InstantAccess bar buttons for quick access to functions and modes.

Sensor Information, Datum Box

Explanation of the Sensor Information and Datum Box, including data indications and sensor names.

How to Select Sensor Settings

Procedure for selecting and configuring navigation sensors for radar and chart modes.

How to Enter Ship Speed

Instructions for entering ship speed manually or automatically for TT and stabilized modes.

How to Mark MOB Position

Using the Man Overboard (MOB) feature to mark a position on the display.

RADAR, CHART RADAR OPERATION

How to Transmit and Tune Radar Receiver

Procedures for transmitting radar pulses and tuning the receiver for optimal performance.

Pulse Length and Sensitivity Adjustment

Selecting pulse length and adjusting receiver sensitivity using the GAIN control.

Clutter Suppression (Sea and Rain)

Methods for reducing sea and rain clutter using A/C SEA and A/C RAIN controls.

Automatic Clutter Elimination (ACE)

Using ACE to automatically reduce sea and rain clutter for a cleaner display.

Presentation Modes

Description of available presentation modes: Relative Motion and True Motion.

Measuring Targets: Range and Bearing

Using VRM and EBL to accurately measure target range and bearing.

Collision Assessment by Offset EBL

Using offset EBL to assess collision risk and read CPA.

TARGET TRACKING (TT)

TT Overview and Display

Overview of TT function, showing/hiding TT display, and displaying target data.

Target Acquisition and Tracking

Setting up automatic acquisition zones and manually acquiring and stopping target tracking.

Vector Modes and Past Position Display

Selecting vector modes and configuring past position display for target movement analysis.

CPA/TCPA Alarm and Trial Maneuver

Setting CPA/TCPA alarms and simulating maneuvers to assess collision risks.

AIS OPERATION

AIS Display and Symbols

Showing/hiding AIS display and understanding AIS symbols for target identification.

Filtering and Activating AIS Targets

Filtering sleeping targets and setting conditions for automatic activation.

Association of TT and AIS Targets

Selecting association methods to present a single symbol for same physical target.

AIS Messages

Creating, transmitting, and displaying AIS safety and routine messages.

RADAR MAP AND TRACK

Radar Map Overview and Entry

Definition and purpose of radar maps for indicating safety-related areas and objects.

Managing Radar Map Marks and Lines

Erasing, copying, exporting, and importing radar map marks and lines.

Track and Route Display

Setting up ship's track recording and displaying routes on the radar.

CHART OVERVIEW

Chart Screen Overview and Modes

Layout of the chart screen, operating modes, and presentation modes.

Status Bar and InstantAccess Bar

Description of Status bar buttons and InstantAccess bar functions for chart modes.

Electronic Chart Area and Sensor Settings

Details on electronic chart area, supported types, and sensor setting selection.

How to Control Route and User Charts

Managing routes and user charts in navigation and planning modes.

HOW TO MANAGE CHARTS

Installing ENC and C-MAP Charts and Licenses

Procedures for installing public keys, ENC licenses, and ENC chart data.

Manually Updating Charts and Data Synchronization

Manually updating ENC and C-MAP charts with new objects or modifications.

Managing Chart Cells and Licenses

Viewing chart cell status, managing licenses, and exporting lists.

How to Synchronize Chart Data

Synchronizing chart data between multiple units via network.

HOW TO CONTROL CHART OBJECTS

How to Browse Your Charts

Viewing charts using different positions, scales, and navigation tools.

How to Control Visibility of Chart Objects

Managing the display of chart features like contours, symbols, and boundaries.

Basic Setting Menu

Configuring display settings for chart symbols, depths, boundaries, and light sectors.

Chart Display Menu

Accessing menus to control display of standard, other, and AIO chart features.

How to Control Visibility of Symbols, Features

Configuring visibility of own ship, target, route, and Mariner symbols.

VECTOR (S57) CHARTS

Introduction to S57 Charts

Overview of S57 charts, their encryption, and manual update procedures.

Symbology and Information Retrieval

Understanding S57 chart symbology and finding information about chart objects.

Admiralty Information Overlay (AIO)

Using the AIO to display temporary and preliminary notices for navigation.

CHART ALERTS

Chart Alerts Overview and Safety Contour

Detecting dangerous areas based on depth contours and setting safety contours.

Activating Own Ship Check and Route Planning Alerts

Setting check areas and generating chart alerts for planned routes.

ROUTES

Route Planning and Optimization

Overview of route planning, creating new routes, and route optimization strategies.

Importing, Exporting, and Deleting Routes

Managing routes by importing, exporting, and deleting route data.

SAR Operations

Using the SAR feature for search and rescue operations, including defining search patterns.

USER CHARTS

Introduction and Objects of User Charts

Overview of user charts and their constituent objects: tidal, lines, areas, circles, labels.

How to Create and Edit User Charts

Steps for creating new user charts and editing objects within them.

How to Delete Objects and User Charts

Procedures for deleting individual objects or entire user charts.

How to Select User Chart Objects to Display

Controlling the visibility and transparency of user chart objects on the display.

HOW TO MONITOR ROUTES

How to Start Route Monitoring

Starting route monitoring from the InstantAccess bar or Route Information box.

How to Stop Route Monitoring

Methods for manually or automatically stopping route monitoring.

Instant Track Feature

Using Instant Track modes (Safe Off Track, Back to Track) for deviations and returns.

Waypoint Information and Route Display

Viewing waypoint details and displaying route elements on the radar.

NAVIGATION TOOLS

Parallel Index (PI) Lines

Using PI lines for maintaining constant distance from coastline or partner ship.

Check Area and Anchor Watch

Setting check areas for safe navigation and monitoring ship's drift at anchor.

UKC (Under Keel Clearance)

Checking ship's draught setting (UKC) and actual depth for alerts.

Predictor and Divider Tools

Estimating future positions with Predictor and measuring distances with Divider.

NAVIGATION SENSORS

CCRS Overview and Sensor Selection

Understanding CCRS and selecting navigation sensors for system use.

Source of Position and Navigation Data

Choosing primary/secondary position sources and selecting sources for SOG, COG, Heading, and Wind.

Filter Status and Position Alignment

Checking sensor integrity, filtering data, and fine-tuning ship's position.

AIS SAFETY, NAVTEX MESSAGES

AIS Safety Messages

Sending, receiving, displaying, and deleting AIS safety messages.

Navtex Messages

Receiving and reading Navtex navigational and meteorological warnings.

TT AND AIS DISPLAYS

TT Display and Symbols

Displaying TT targets, symbols, color, size, and detailed data.

AIS Display and Voyage Data

Displaying AIS targets, voyage data, filtering options, and managing target activation.

Association of TT and AIS Targets

Selecting association methods to present a single symbol for same physical target.

RECORDING FUNCTIONS

Recording User and Position Events

Recording user comments and saving ship positions manually or automatically.

Details Log and Voyage Log

Viewing and searching recorded voyage information and details.

Danger Targets Log

Storing information about dangerous radar (TT) and AIS targets with conditions.

ALERTS

Understanding Alerts: Priority and Category

Definition, priority classification (Alarm, Warning, Caution), and category (A, B, C) of system alerts.

Managing Alerts: Alert Box and List

Using the Alert Box and List to view, acknowledge, silence, and find details of alerts.

Alert Log and Filtering

Storing, displaying, filtering, and exporting alert history.

PARAMETERS

Ship and Route Parameters

Setting basic ship parameters (speed, height, draught) and route parameters (ROT, approach).

Instant Track Parameters

Configuring instant track parameters like delay, turn radius, and channel limit.

Cost Parameters for Route Optimization

Defining cost parameters (cost/hour, cost/ton, fuel consumption) for route optimization.

SETTINGS MENU

File Export and Import

Exporting and importing system settings, routes, charts, and radar configurations.

Self Test and Keyboard Test

Performing self-tests on equipment and checking all controls and keys.

User Default and CCRP

Restoring default settings and selecting the Consistent Common Reference Point.

COMMON REFERENCE SYSTEM

System Installation and Accuracy

Key topics for maintaining the Common Reference System, including installation and accuracy factors.

MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Regular Maintenance Schedule

Recommended maintenance tasks for system components like monitor, processor, and antenna.

Fuse Replacement and Trackball Maintenance

Procedures for replacing fuses and cleaning the trackball module.

Troubleshooting Common Radar Faults

Diagnosing and resolving common radar issues, from disappearing echoes to sensor errors.

APPENDIX 1 MENU TREE

Radar Menu Tree

Detailed menu structure for radar functions and settings.

AIS Menu Tree

Detailed menu structure for AIS functions and settings.

APPENDIX 2 ABBREVIATIONS, SYMBOLS

Abbreviations

Alphabetical list of abbreviations and their meanings used in the manual.

Symbols

Graphic representations of symbols used on operating buttons and display elements.

APPENDIX 3 DATA COLOR AND MEANING

Indication Colors and Sensor Status

Explanation of indication colors for sensor data and their status.

SPECIFICATIONS OF MARINE RADAR/ARPA

Antenna and Transceiver Specifications

Details on antenna radiator type, beam width, TX frequency, output power, and transmitter type.

Processor Unit and Monitor Unit Specifications

Specifications for processor unit (range, accuracy) and monitor units (screen size, brightness).

Interface, Power Supply, and Environmental Conditions

Details on interface ports, power supply requirements, and operating environmental conditions.

Performance Monitor Specifications

Specifications for the performance monitor functions across different radar bands.

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