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Furuno FR-7062 User Manual

Furuno FR-7062
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MARINE RADAR
MODEL
FR-7062/7112/7252

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General IconGeneral
BrandFuruno
ModelFR-7062
CategoryMarine Radar
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Radio Frequency Radiation Hazard

Hazards associated with radar's radio frequency emissions.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Safety Warnings

Critical safety warnings and precautions for operation.

Compliance Information

R&TTE Directive Compliance

Statement of compliance with European radio equipment directives.

SART Operation

Showing SART Marks on Radar Display

How SART signals appear on the radar screen.

SART Operation

SART Detection and Range Considerations

Summary of methods, remarks, range scale, and errors for SART detection.

FOREWORD

Key Radar Features

Highlights the main capabilities and advantages of the radar.

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION

Radar Fundamentals

Explains what radar is and how it determines range and bearing.

Radar Display Overview

Describes the Plan Position Indicator (PPI) display.

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION

Pre-Radar Navigation Methods

Describes ships' positioning methods before radar invention.

Radar Wave Speed and Antenna Rotation

Notes speed comparison between waves and antenna rotation.

BASIC OPERATION

Control Panel Overview

Details the functions of the radar's control panel.

BASIC OPERATION

Display Indications and Markers

Explains symbols and information shown on the radar screen.

BASIC OPERATION

Powering On/Off and Stand-by

Steps for turning the radar on/off and entering stand-by mode.

Initiating Radar Transmission

How to start radar transmission after warm-up.

BASIC OPERATION

Range and Brilliance Adjustment

Adjusts display range and picture brightness.

Receiver Sensitivity and Sea Clutter Control

Optimizes receiver gain and reduces sea clutter.

BASIC OPERATION

Rain Clutter Reduction

Using A/C RAIN control to minimize unwanted rain clutter.

BASIC OPERATION

Presentation Modes and Echo Stretch

Selects display orientation and magnifies echoes.

Marker Management

Erasing heading and north markers for improved visibility.

BASIC OPERATION

Target Measurement Tools

Using cursor, EBL, and VRM to measure range and bearing.

BASIC OPERATION

Using the Offset EBL

Predicts collision course and measures between targets.

BASIC OPERATION

Display Manipulation: Shifting and Zooming

Moves and magnifies the radar display for better viewing.

ADVANCED OPERATION

Menu System Navigation

How to access and use the radar's menu.

Index Lines Functionality

Using index lines to maintain constant distance to ships or coastlines.

ADVANCED OPERATION

Interference Suppression and Pulsewidth

Reducing radar interference and selecting pulsewidth.

ADVANCED OPERATION

Displaying Navigation Data

Showing GPS/Loran information on the radar display.

ADVANCED OPERATION

Echo Trail Functionality

Visualizing target movement history for collision avoidance.

Guard Alarm System Setup

Setting up alarm zones to detect threats.

ADVANCED OPERATION

Watchman Mode Operation

Periodic radar checks for target activity in a guard zone.

ADVANCED OPERATION

Other Menu Options Description

Detailed description of miscellaneous menu settings.

ADVANCED OPERATION

Function Keys and Marker Adjustments

Customizing function keys and adjusting marker brilliance.

Echo Suppression and Data Output

Suppressing echoes and outputting target position data.

Receiver Tuning

Optimizing receiver performance for clear signals.

FALSE ECHOES

Types of False Echoes

Explains multiple, side-lobe, and indirect false echoes.

FALSE ECHOES

Blind and Shadow Sectors

Understanding areas of signal blockage in radar coverage.

MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

Preventive Maintenance and Fuse Replacement

Routine checks and fuse replacement for equipment upkeep.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to diagnosing and resolving operational problems.

MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

Diagnostic Tests and Magnetron Life

Performing self-tests and information on magnetron lifespan.

ARP-10 AUTO PLOTTER (OPTION)

Auto Plotter System Overview

General introduction to the ARP-10 auto plotter.

Auto Plotter Key Functions

Explanation of touchpad keys used with the auto plotter.

ARP-10 AUTO PLOTTER (OPTION)

Activating and Configuring Auto Plotter

Steps to enable and set up the auto plotter.

ARP-10 AUTO PLOTTER (OPTION)

Target Acquisition Methods

Manual and automatic procedures for acquiring radar targets.

ARP-10 AUTO PLOTTER (OPTION)

Managing Tracked Targets

Terminating tracking and displaying target data.

ARP-10 AUTO PLOTTER (OPTION)

Vector Settings for Collision Avoidance

Configuring target vectors to predict collision risks.

MARINE RADAR SPECIFICATIONS

General System and Scanner Specs

Overview of radar systems, range, resolution, and scanner unit details.

Transceiver and Display Unit Specs

Technical specifications of the radar transceiver and display unit.

MARINE RADAR SPECIFICATIONS

Environmental, Power, and Safety Specs

Operating conditions, power, dimensions, and compass safe distances.

ARP-10 Option Specifications

Technical details of the optional ARP-10 auto plotter module.

Declaration of Conformity

FR-7062 Compliance Statement

Official declaration of compliance for the FR-7062 model.

Declaration of Conformity

FR-7112 Compliance Statement

Official declaration of compliance for the FR-7112 model.

Declaration of Conformity

FR-7252 Compliance Statement

Official declaration of compliance for the FR-7252 model.

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