MDC-1840BB/1841BB/1860BB/1810BB/1820BB Series Chapter 5
Operation Manual BASIC OPERATION
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Chapter 5
Basic Operation
Contents
Page No.
5.1 Introduction............................................................................. 5-1
5.2 Control Panel Layout ............................................................. 5-1
5.3 Operating Controls................................................................. 5-1
5.4 Getting Started........................................................................ 5-7
5.5 Basic Radar Operations......................................................... 5-8
5.5.1 Range scale selection .......................................................................5-8
5.5.2 Transmission Pulse selection............................................................5-8
5.5.3 Gain control.....................................................................................5-10
5.5.4 Anti-clutter SEA control ...................................................................5-10
5.5.5 Anti-clutter RAIN control.................................................................. 5-11
5.5.6 Bearing measurement using a single EBL....................................... 5-11
5.5.7 Bearing measurement using two EBLs ........................................... 5-11
5.5.8 Range measurement using Range Rings........................................5-12
5.5.9 Range measurement using VRM ....................................................5-12
5.5.10 Range measurement with two VRMs ..............................................5-12
5.5.11 Measuring the distance and bearing between any two points
by offset 1st EBL/1st VRM...............................................................5-12
5.5.12 Picture off-centering ........................................................................5-13
5.5.13 Selection of presentation mode.......................................................5-13
5.5.14 Setting the Guard Zone...................................................................5-15
5.5.15 Control panel brilliance....................................................................5-16
5.5.16 Displaying the navigational data......................................................5-16
APPENDIX 1 Interpretation of Radar Images .............................. 5-18
APPENDIX 2 Receiving the Radar Beacons and SARTs............ 5-22