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SYSTEM COMPONENTS ......................................... i
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...................................... i
FOREWORD ............................................................ ii
IMPORTANT ............................................................. ii
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS .......................................... ii
PRECAUTIONS ....................................................... iii
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................... iv
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION .................................. 1–4
■ Front panel ...................................................... 1
■ Screen ............................................................ 3
2 MENU ............................................................. 5–7
■ VIDEO MENU .................................................. 5
■ FUNCTION MENU........................................... 5
■ ATA AIS MENU ................................................ 6
■ TARGET MEMU ............................................... 7
■ INT. SETTING MENU ...................................... 7
3 BASIC OPERATION .................................... 8 –13
■ Checking the installation ................................. 8
■ Turning power ON/OFF .................................... 8
■ Basic operation ............................................... 9
■ RAIN function................................................. 10
■ SEA function .................................................. 10
■ OFF CENTER function .................................. 10
■ IR function ..................................................... 11
■ STRETCH function ....................................... 11
■ ZOOM function ............................................. 11
■ TRAILS function ............................................ 12
■ Power save function ...................................... 12
■ Ship speed indication .................................... 13
■ Position indication ......................................... 13
■ Waypoint indication ........................................ 13
■ Long pulse function........................................ 13
■ Bearing setting .............................................. 13
4 DISTANCE AND DIRECTION
MEASUREMENTS ..................................... 14–16
■ Distance measurement ................................. 14
■ Bearing and Distance measurement ............ 15
■ Advanced measurements ............................. 16
5 ALARM FUNCTION ......................................... 17
■ Alarm zone setting ........................................ 17
■ Zone alarm setting ........................................ 17
6 ATA/AIS ...................................................... 18–24
■ ATA (Automatic Tracking Aid) ........................ 18
■ ATA settings .................................................. 18
■ ATA operation ................................................ 19
■ Plotting marks ............................................... 20
■ Course and speed vector .............................. 20
■ Plots (ATA) ..................................................... 20
■ AIS (Automatic Identification System) .......... 21
■ AIS settings ................................................... 22
■ AIS operation ................................................ 23
■ Status of the Vessel icon ................................ 24
■ Plots (AIS) ..................................................... 24
7 BASIC RADAR THEORY .......................... 25– 27
■ Side-lobe echoes .......................................... 25
■ Indirect echoes ............................................. 25
■ Multiple echoes ............................................. 26
■ Minimum range ............................................. 26
■ Blind and Shadow sectors ............................ 27
■ Target resolution ............................................ 27
8 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS ..... 28–34
■ Connecting the units ..................................... 28
■ Power source requirement ............................ 28
■ Ground connection ........................................ 28
■ Installing the display unit ............................... 29
■ Mounting the EX-2714 scanner unit ............. 30
■ Wiring the EX-2714 system cable ................. 31
■ Mounting the EX-2780 scanner unit ............. 32
■ Wiring the EX-2780 system cable ................. 33
■ Attaching the EX-2780 scanner unit ............. 34
9 OTHER FUNCTIONS ....................................... 35
10 SERVICE MAN MENU ............................... 36–38
■ Service man menu ........................................ 36
■ Select the language ...................................... 36
■ TIMING adjustment ....................................... 37
■ HDG adjustment ............................................ 37
■ SPD adjustment ............................................. 38
■ RANGE selection ........................................... 38
11 ERROR MESSAGE .......................................... 39
■ Error message list ......................................... 39
■ AIS error message list .................................. 39
12 MAINTENANCE ................................................ 40
■ Periodic maintenance ................................... 40
■ Scanner unit maintenance ............................ 40
■ Display unit maintenance .............................. 40
■ Options ......................................................... 40
13 SPECIFICATIONS ...................................... 41–42
14 EXTERNAL DATA LIST ................................... 43
(Supplement) TEMPLATE
■ Template for the display unit
• SX-3230 (Display mount bracket template)
■ Template for the scanner unit
• EX-2714
• EX-2780
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