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Furuno FR-10 - User Manual

Furuno FR-10
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
www.furuno.com
MARINE RADAR
Model
FR-10
FR-12

Table of Contents

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Furuno FR-10 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFuruno
ModelFR-10
CategoryMarine Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Notices and Safety Precautions

General Manual Information and Disposal

Details manual usage, warranty, and proper disposal of product and batteries.

Safety Instructions and Target Tracking Precautions

Outlines critical safety warnings and specific safety considerations for Target Tracking.

Foreword and System Overview

Introduction to the Marine Radar

Welcomes the owner, highlights FURUNO's reputation, and emphasizes proper installation and maintenance.

Key Features and Manual Conventions

Lists main features, software info, and explains manual conventions and CE declarations.

System Configuration and Equipment List

Basic System Configuration Diagram

Illustrates the basic configuration of the radar system, showing component connections.

Equipment List

Lists all standard and optional equipment supplied with the FR-10 and FR-12 marine radar systems.

Installation and Wiring Guide

Equipment Installation Procedures

Provides instructions for installing the display unit, including desktop and flush mounting methods.

Wiring and Signal Connections

Details connecting cables for power, NMEA, LAN, antenna, and optional equipment.

Initial Settings and Configuration

Covers initial setup procedures like language selection, installation menu, and system settings.

Radar Operation and Features

Display Unit Controls and Basic Operations

Identifies and describes display unit controls, power functions, and mode switching.

Adjusting Display Settings

Details adjusting brilliance, panel dimmer, menu transparency, and color selections.

Radar Controls and Functions

Explains tuning, display modes, gain, clutter reduction, and target alarms.

Advanced Operation Features

Covers zoom, echo stretch, trails, custom setups, and programming function keys.

Navigation Data and Risk Visualizer

Explains navigation data display, waypoint marks, and using the Risk Visualizer™.

Interpreting Radar Display and Signals

Understanding Radar Resolution and Accuracy

Explains key radar concepts like bearing resolution, range resolution, and bearing accuracy.

Identifying False Echoes and Radar Phenomena

Describes common false echoes like multiple, sidelobe, and virtual images.

SART and RACON Signal Interpretation

Details interpreting signals from Search and Rescue Transponders (SART) and Radar Beacons (RACON).

Target Tracking (TT) Operation

TT Precautions, Controls, and Display

Outlines precautions, controls, and display settings for the Target Tracking feature.

Acquiring, Tracking, and Managing Targets

Explains acquiring, tracking, stopping tracking, and handling lost targets.

Target Alarms and Proximity Alerts

Details setting CPA/TCPA and proximity alarms for collision avoidance.

AIS Operation and Management

AIS Display Settings and Symbols

Explains AIS display controls and describes various AIS target symbols.

Managing AIS Targets and Data

Covers activating, sleeping, sorting, and displaying AIS targets and their data.

AIS Alarms and System Settings

Details AIS alarms like CPA/TCPA, proximity, and lost target alerts, plus symbol color.

Radio Operation Features

Radio Display and Symbol Configuration

Explains controlling the radio display, setting ship marks, and choosing symbol colors.

Past Position and Target Mark Management

Covers displaying past positions and intervals for radio targets, and erasing marks.

Chart Overlay Functionality

Chart Display and Land Emphasis Settings

Describes enabling/disabling chart overlay and adjusting landmass emphasis.

Chart Type Selection and Settings

Explains selecting chart types and customizing chart display settings.

Depth Lines and Chart Alignment

Details configuring depth lines and aligning the chart with the radar image.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance Schedule

Outlines regular maintenance tasks to keep equipment in good condition.

Fuse Replacement and Basic Troubleshooting

Provides guidance on replacing fuses and resolving common operational problems.

Advanced Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Offers advanced troubleshooting steps and explains running diagnostic tests.

Appendices

Menu Tree Structure

Provides a hierarchical view of all menu options available in the radar system.

Geodetic Chart Systems List

Lists various geodetic chart systems supported by the radar for accurate positioning.

Digital Interface Data Formats

Details input/output sentences for NMEA and FURUNO proprietary data, including formats.

Radio Regulatory Compliance

Presents regulatory compliance information from FCC and ISED, including RF exposure guidelines.

System Alert List and Meanings

Lists and explains various alert types, messages, and their descriptions for system monitoring.

Product Specifications

General and Interface Specifications

Details general specs like range scales, screen size, brilliance, and interface ports.

Power Supply and Environmental Conditions

Provides information on power requirements, rectifier options, and environmental operating conditions.

Packing List and Outline Drawings

Packing List of Components

Lists the contents of the packing list for standard and optional equipment.

Unit Dimensions and Mounting Details

Provides detailed drawings and dimensions for the display unit and mounting hardware.

Interconnection Diagram and Declaration of Conformity

System Wiring Diagram

Illustrates the interconnection of all system components, including display, antenna, and optional equipment.

EU Compliance Statements and Notices

Provides EU conformity statements and a notice regarding radiated immunity.

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