5.2.1  Acquiring Target [ACQ] 
 
Target acquisition can be performed on two modes, Automatic and Manual, and both modes can be used at 
the same time. 
 
 
Automatic acquisition 
 
Note:  If the number of targets being tracked has reached the allowable maximum and other targets 
(not being tracked) go into the acquisition/activation zone, automatically acquired targets are 
canceled in ascending order of danger. 
The position of the scanner shall be at the centre of the azimuth or range in the 
acquisition/activation zone. 
 
Turning On / Off the automatic acquisition and AIS activation (AZ Menu) 
 
 
 Procedures   1  Press the [AZ] key for two seconds. 
 
The AZ Menu will appear. 
 
2  Press the [1] or [2] key. 
 
The acquisition / activation zone 1 (AZ1) or acquisition / activation zone 2 (AZ2) will 
be set to on or off. 
 
  On      :The acquisition / activation zone is turned on. 
  The mark "    " and target ID number are put to an acquired target and 
move 
  with the target.    The vectors are displayed within 1 minute. 
  AIS targets are activated. 
  Off      :The acquisition/activation zone is turned off. 
  The acquisition/activation zone will disappear from the radar display, but the 
  system continues to track the acquired target. 
  The activated AIS targets remain activate. 
 
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