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Icom MR-1010RII User Manual

Icom MR-1010RII
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MR-1010R
MARINE RADAR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Icom MR-1010RII Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Supply12/24 V DC
Antenna Rotation Speed24 rpm
Frequency9410 MHz ±30 MHz
Antenna Length1.2 m (3.9 ft)
Display Size10.4 inch
Power Consumption48 W (approx.)
Operating Temperature-15°C to +55°C
Output Power4 kW (peak)
Range Scales0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.5, 3, 6, 12, 24, 48 nm

Summary

System Components

Supplied Accessories

Lists all items included with the marine radar display and scanner unit.

Important Information and Precautions

Important Notes

Emphasizes reading instructions, saving the manual, and key features of the radar system.

Hazard Definitions

Defines DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE levels for safety alerts.

SART Signal Detection Settings

Provides specific radar settings to ensure detection of SART signals on the screen.

General Precautions

Lists warnings and cautions for safe operation and handling of the display and scanner units.

Panel Descriptions

Front Panel Overview

Introduces the radar's front panel layout and its main components.

Front Panel Controls

Details the functions of physical buttons and knobs on the radar's front panel.

Screen Indicators and Readouts

Explains the various indicators and readouts displayed on the radar screen.

Screen Icons and Target Information

Describes icons for AIS, ARPA, and other target information displayed on screen.

Screen Data Fields

Details display of own ship data, parallel index lines, and waypoint information.

Screen Message Fields

Explains alarm zones, warning messages, and popup messages shown on the radar screen.

Basic Operation

Powering the Unit On and Off

Instructions for turning the radar unit on and off, including warm-up procedures.

Adjusting Display Brightness and Color

Guide to adjusting screen brightness, key backlight, and color settings.

Screen Adjustment Functions

Explains GAIN, SEA, RAIN, and manual tuning for optimal radar display.

Advanced Screen Adjustment

Details OFF CENTER, ZOOM, and Interference Rejection (IR) functions for screen adjustments.

Echo Stretch and Long Pulse

Explains functions to enhance target visibility and magnify echoes.

Trail Function Operation

How to use the trail function to visualize target tracks and relative speeds.

Power Save Function

Instructions on setting and entering the power save mode to conserve battery power.

Ship Speed and Waypoint Display

How to display ship speed and waypoints received from navigation equipment.

Bearing and Variation Settings

How to set bearing input, type, and magnetic variation for accurate readings.

Distance and Direction Measurements

Distance Measurement Methods

Explains using fixed rings and parallel index lines for measuring distances to targets.

Variable Range Marker (VRM) Usage

How to use VRM1 and VRM2 to measure distances and set targets.

Advanced Measurement Techniques

Measuring distance/direction between targets and relative speed/course.

Measuring from Waypoint

How to measure distance and course from a waypoint using EBL/VRM.

Alarm Function

Setting the Alarm Zone

How to set up alarm zones to alert when targets enter specific areas.

Setting Zone Alarm Type

Configuring zone alarms to trigger when targets enter (IN) or exit (OUT) the set zone.

Simplified ARPA Operation

ARPA Target Acquisition

Steps to acquire and track targets using ARPA for collision avoidance.

ARPA Target Status and Vectors

Explains ARPA target status icons, predicted course, speed, and vector line interpretation.

ARPA Settings Configuration

Customizing ARPA function settings like auto-acquire, track display, and target numbering.

AIS Receiver

Displaying AIS Information

How to select and display detailed information for selected AIS targets.

AIS Target Icons and Display

Describes icons for different AIS target types and the AIS information box.

AIS Target Status and Plots

Explains status of AIS vessels and their plot trails.

AIS Settings Customization

Configuring AIS display, auto-activate, warnings, and target display preferences.

AIS Lost Target Criteria

Defines criteria for identifying lost AIS targets and reporting intervals.

AIS Safety and Favorite Settings

Managing safety messages and setting favorite AIS targets within a specified range.

Other Functions

Receiving DSC Information

How the radar plots and displays received DSC information from other vessels.

TLL Function Operation

Marking targets on display or outputting data using the Target Latitude/Longitude (TLL) function.

Language and Simulation Modes

How to select the display language and use the radar's simulation mode.

Antenna Rotation and Timing Adjustments

Setting antenna rotation speed and adjusting sweep timing for accurate echo display.

Heading Adjustment

Manually adjusting the heading marker to align with the vessel's bow direction.

Range Selection

Customizing which radar ranges are selectable and displayed.

Save and Load Settings

Saving and loading different operational settings for various situations.

Resetting Radar Settings

How to perform a Setting Reset or Factory Reset to restore default configurations.

Menu Screen

Menu Screen Operation

How to navigate and use the radar's menu system interface.

Color Menu Settings

Customizing display colors, echo steps, and brilliance of various screen elements.

Target Menu and ARPA Settings

Configuring target display, ARPA parameters, and clear target functions.

AIS Menu Settings

Configuring AIS display, auto-activate, warnings, and target display preferences.

Video Menu Settings

Adjusting video settings like dynamic range, IR, echo stretch, pulse width, and SEA curve.

System Menu Settings

Configuring system-wide settings like backlight, alarms, save time, and bearing reference.

Initial Menu Settings

Setting display units, language, bearing input, TX inhibit, and range settings.

AIS Own Menu and Status

Displaying own vessel's AIS information and system status indicators.

Port and Scanner Monitor Menus

Monitoring input/output port status and scanner operational status.

Basic Radar Theory

Sidelobe and Indirect Echoes

Explains phenomena causing false echoes from sidelobes and indirect reflections.

Multiple Echoes and Minimum Range

Discusses multiple echoes and factors affecting minimum detection range.

Blind and Shadow Sectors

Explains how obstructions create blind or shadow sectors, hindering target detection.

Target Resolution

Defines distance and direction resolution based on pulse width and beam width.

Maintenance

Periodic Maintenance

Basic cleaning and checks to ensure the radar's continued reliable operation.

Scanner Unit Maintenance

Cleaning and mounting checks for the radar scanner unit.

Display Unit Maintenance

Cleaning procedures for the display unit's LCD screen to maintain picture clarity.

Error Messages

Radar Error Message List

Lists common error messages for the radar system and their conditions.

AIS Error Message List

Lists potential error messages related to the AIS unit and their causes.

Specifications

General Specifications

Details general specifications for the radar system, including range and power.

Display Unit Specifications

Lists specifications for the display unit, such as LCD type, resolution, and dimensions.

Scanner Unit (EX-2714) Specifications

Outlines the technical specifications for the EX-2714 scanner unit.

Optional Units

Lists optional units like system cables and video output units.

External Data List

Data Input and Output Requirements

Details required external data inputs (bearing, speed, position) for radar functions.

Installation and Connections

Connecting the Units

Instructions for connecting the display unit, scanner unit, and power supply.

Installing the Display Unit

Guidance on selecting a location and mounting the display unit for optimal viewing.

Wall Mounting the Display Unit

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the display unit to a wall or instrument panel.

Mounting the EX-2714 Scanner Unit

Guidelines for selecting a location and securely mounting the EX-2714 scanner unit.

Wiring the EX-2714 System Cable

Detailed steps for wiring the system cable, power cable, and ground wire to the scanner unit.

Installing the UX-252 Video Output Unit

Instructions for installing the optional UX-252 unit to connect an external display.

Checking the Installation

A checklist to ensure all installation steps are completed correctly before powering on.

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