Icom MR-1220 Series User Manual

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INTRODUCTION
Icom is not responsible for the destruction, damage
to, or performance of any Icom or non- Icom
equipment, if the malfunction is because of:
• Force majeure, including, but not limited to, res,
earthquakes, storms, oods, lightning, other
natural disasters, disturbances, riots, war, or
radioactive contamination.
• The use of Icom radars with any equipment that is
not manufactured or approved by Icom.
■ FEATURES
The MR-1220 series marine radars are designed
especially for shing boats. They have powerful
transmitting power, a 12.1-inch Color LCD display and
many other advanced features.
z The Simplied ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting
Aids) function tracks up to 30 targets
(including up to 20 automatic acquiring targets)
z The Plot function tracks your route on the radar
echo
z Built-in 3D Bird’s-eye view
z The DSC (Digital Selective Calling) information
function shows received DSC Messages with Icons
z An External Alarm can be connected to warn of
danger in a noisy environment
z Built-in AIS (Automatic Identication System)
overlay function
z The Multiple language display
z A Sub display is connectable
LAn optional UX-234 video output unit is required.
Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks
of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in Japan, the United States,
the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia,
Australia, New Zealand, and/ or other countries.
All other products or brands are registered trademarks or
trademarks of their respective holders.
This marine radar is supplemental aids
to navigation and is not intended to be
a substitute for accurate and current
nautical charts.
■ EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD DEFINITION
R DANGER!
Personal death, serious injury or an
explosion may occur.
R WARNING!
Personal injury, re hazard, or electric
shock may occur.
CAUTION Equipment damage may occur.
NOTE
If disregarded, inconvenience only.
No risk of personal injury, re or
electric shock.
■ RECOMMENDATION
CLEAN THE DISPLAY UNIT THOROUGHLY with
a soft, damp (fresh water) cloth, then dry it before
operating.
Otherwise, the display unit’s keys, switches may
become unusable, due to salt crystallization.
L The connectors on the rear panel meet IPX4
requirements while connecting to the scanner unit.
NOTE: If the display unit’s splash resistance appears
defective, carefully clean it with a soft, damp (fresh
water) cloth, then dry it before operating.
The display unit may lose its splash resistance if the
case, or connectors are cracked or broken, or the
display unit has been dropped. Contact your Icom
distributor or your dealer for advice.
■ TO DETECT SART SIGNALS
SART signals may no be detected and displayed on
the screen, depending on the SEA, RAIN, and IR
settings.
Make the settings below to detect a SART signal on
the screen.
1. Set the screen range to between 6NM and 12
NM with Range ( ) [+] or [–].
2. Set the GAIN control (
GAIN
/ ) as high as
possible.
3. Minimize the SEA control (
SEA
/ ).
4. Minimize the RAIN control (
RAIN
/ ).
5. Turn OFF the Interference Reduction (IR)
function.
6. Turn OFF the Echo stretch (ES) function.

Icom MR-1220 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Icom
Model	MR-1220 Series
Category	Marine Radar
Language	English