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Koden MDP-621 User Manual

Koden MDP-621
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MDP-621
MDP-641
MDP-640
MDP-600SER.OM.E 0093161022-07

Table of Contents

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Koden MDP-621 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Receiver TypeGPS
Display Resolution320 x 240 pixels
Operating Temperature-15°C to +55°C
TypeMarine GPS Plotter
Channels12
Accuracy15 meters
DisplayColor LCD

Summary

Declaration of Conformity

Safety Symbols and Warnings

Symbols Used in Manual

Explains safety symbols used within the operation manual for clear understanding before use.

Safety Symbols on Equipment

Details safety symbols found on the equipment itself for operation precautions.

Installation Guide

Installation Considerations

Provides general guidelines and factors to consider before installing the unit.

Display Unit Installation

Instructions for installing the display unit via table or flush mounting methods.

Scanner Unit Installation

Guidance on selecting the optimal location and mounting the scanner unit.

Cable Connections

Details on connecting the various scanner units and system components.

Power Supply Cable

Information on recommended power supply connections and cable sizing.

Adjustment After Installation

Steps for performing necessary adjustments and setup after the physical installation.

Chapter 5 Basic Operation

Operating Panel Overview

Description of the unit's operating panel, including keys and controls.

Power Supply Management

Instructions on turning the unit's power supply on and off.

Soft Key Operations

Guide to using the soft keys for various operational functions and menu navigation.

Display Screen Selection

How to select and change between different display screen combinations and configurations.

Display Color and Brightness Adjustment

Steps for setting display colors and adjusting screen brightness and panel illumination.

POB Key Operation (Emergency Rescue)

Procedure for using the POB key for emergency position storing and rescue functions.

Chapter 6 Plotter Operation

Plotter Screen Overview

Explanation of the plotter screen layout and its various display elements.

Changing Screen Scale

Instructions on how to zoom in and out to change the plotter screen scale.

Plotter Operation via Soft Keys

Detailed guide on operating plotter functions using the soft key menus.

Registering Marks

Procedure for registering marks at specific positions for navigation reference.

Erasing Marks

Methods for selecting and erasing marks based on cursor position or color/shape.

Displaying and Erasing Ship's Track

How to display and erase the ship's recorded track data.

Changing Screen Display Mode

Instructions on switching between different screen display modes like North Up, Head Up.

Waypoint and Route Navigation

Guide to setting up and managing waypoint and route navigation.

Setting Waypoint/Route with Cursor

Procedure for setting destination and route points using the cross cursor.

Designate Waypoint from Registered Position

How to select waypoints from previously registered mark data.

Route Navigation via Registered Data

Steps for recalling and navigating using registered route data.

Chapter 7 Radar Operation

Radar Screen Overview

Explanation of the radar screen layout and its various display elements.

Getting Started with Radar

Initial steps and warm-up procedures for operating the radar system.

Changing Detection Range

How to adjust the radar's detection range for optimal viewing.

Radar Operation via Soft Keys

Detailed guide on operating radar functions using the soft key menus.

Adjusting GAIN, STC, and FTC

Methods for adjusting radar gain, STC, and FTC for optimal image quality.

Measuring Bearing and Distance

Using EBL and VRM tools to measure target bearing and distance.

Eliminating Radar Interference

Techniques to reduce or eliminate interference from other radar sources.

Radar Alarm Settings (GZ)

Configuration of the guard zone alarm for target detection.

Setting Up ATA (Automatic Tracking Aid)

Configuration and operation of the Automatic Tracking Aid function.

Setting Up Radar Tuning

Procedure for adjusting the radar's tuning circuit for optimal performance.

Chapter 8 Sounder Operation

Sounder Screen Overview

Explanation of the sounder screen layout and its various display elements.

Selecting Depth Sounding Range

How to set and select the desired depth range for the sounder.

Sounder Operation via Soft Keys

Detailed guide on operating sounder functions using the soft key menus.

Setting Up AUTO (Sounding Range/Shift)

Configuration of automatic sounding range and shift modes.

Adjusting Image Sensitivity

Methods for adjusting image sensitivity and enhance for better detection.

Adjusting STC

Procedure for adjusting STC for amplitude and depth to improve echo clarity.

Setting Interference Rejection

How to use the IR function to eliminate interference from other sounders.

Setting the Alarm

Configuration of sea bottom and fish school alarms for detection alerts.

Chapter 9 Navigation Data Operation

Navigation Data Display

Overview of the navigation data displayed on the screen.

Navigation Data Operation

Guide to operating navigation data display and alarm settings.

Changing Navigation Data Display

How to cycle through different navigation data displays like position and waypoint info.

Setting Navigation Alarms

Configuration of various navigation alarms such as arrival, speed, and course deviation.

Chapter 10 MENU Operation

Operating the MENU System

How to access and navigate through the various menu screens.

SYSTEM MENU Configuration

Settings for system-wide functions including buzzer, display, and network.

Plotter MENU Settings

Configuration options for the plotter display, setup, and data management.

Radar MENU Settings

Configuration options for radar display, image, ATA, and adjustments.

Sounder MENU Settings

Configuration options for sounder display, image, transmission, and adjustments.

NAV MENU Settings

Configuration settings for navigation data, GPS, Loran C, Decca, and NMEA.

Chapter 11 Trouble Shooting

Information Required for Service

Details needed when requesting technical assistance or service.

Self Check Function

How the system performs self-diagnostics upon startup.

Trouble Shooting Guide

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common faults and issues.

Chapter 12 Maintenance

Periodic Inspection and Cleaning

Routine maintenance procedures to prolong equipment life and performance.

Monthly Check

Scheduled monthly inspection and cleaning tasks for the equipment.

Yearly Check

Scheduled yearly inspection of the transducer for marine growth.

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