Koden MDC-1041 - Radar Wave Characteristics; Display Issues and False Echoes

vi MDC-1041/1040/1060/1010 OPERATION MANUAL – 03
5.5.1.9 Establishment of the indication of the RANGE RINGS (RINGS) ------------------------------------------------------- 42
5.5.1.10 Variable range function (VAR RNG)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 43
5.5.1.11 Output the position of the cursor location to another NMEA device (TARGET) ------------------------------------ 43
5.5.1.12 Determine the distance and bearing to a marker
(+MK LINE) ---------------------------------------------------------- 43
5.5.2 Nav (Navigation) Menu---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 45
5.5.2.1 Changing display mode (MODE) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 45
5.5.2.2 Guard Zone (GZ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 45
5.5.2.3 Off centering the screen display (OFF-C) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 46
5.5.2.4 Setting the SLEEP function (SLEEP)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 46
5.5.2.5 Activating Automatic Tracking Aid (ATA) : Option-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47
5.5.3 Echo Menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48
5.5.3.1 Sensitivity adjustment (GAIN) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48
5.5.3.2 Removing Sea clutter (STC)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48
5.5.3.3 Removing rain and snow clutter (FTC)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 49
5.5.3.4 Adjusting receiver tuning (TUNE) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 49
5.5.3.5 Echo expansion (ST) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 49
5.5.3.6 Displaying track of targets (TRACK)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 50
5.5.3.7 Enlarging a selected area (ZOOM) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 50
5.5.3.8 Increasing average transmitter power (S/L) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 51
5.5.4 SETUP Menu---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52
5.5.4.1 Selecting the screen display (WINDOW)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52
Funtions Available On Each Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52
Screen Modes and Operations-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53
(a) PPI Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53
(b) PPI/SEMI3D Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53
(c) PPI/PPI Screen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53
(d) PPI/NAV Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 54
(e) ALL PPI Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
(f) ALL PPI/PPI Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
(g) POB Screen ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
5.5.4.2 Switching screens on PPI/PPI screen (SEL WIN)-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 55
5.5.4.3 Color of the screen (PICTURE)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 55
5.5.4.4 Slave Display Operation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 55
5.5.4.5 Fault Diagnosis by Self Check (SYSTEM CHECK)------------------------------------------------------------------------ 55
5.5.4.6 Changing the custom setting (CUSTOM) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 57
5.5.4.6.1 Changing the settings of the soft keys (KEY ASSIGN)----------------------------------------------------------------- 57
5.5.4.6.2 Changing the settings in PRESET1 screen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 59
5.5.4.6.3 Changing the settings in PRESET2 screen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61
HOLD function -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 62
5.5.4.6.4 Changing the content of priority for NMEA input (NMEA PRESET)------------------------------------------------- 63
5.5.4.6.5 Initial adjustment settings (ADJUSTMENT) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 63
(1) Adjusting the distance (TIMING ADJ)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 63
(2) Adjusting the angle (HEAD ADJ)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 64
(3) Adjusting tuning circuit (TUNING CAL) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 64
(4) Adjusting the antenna height (ANTENNA)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 65
(5) Setting automatic GAIN circuit (GAIN)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 66
(6) Setting automatic STC circuit (STC) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 66
(7) Setting HARBOR STC circuit (HARBOR)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67
CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION............................ 68