Contents vii
Adjusting Gain, Sea Clutter and Rain Clutter ...............................57
Gain Control and Sea Control ................................................58
Tuning the Receiver .............................................................. 59
Rain Clutter Control, using RAIN and FTC ............................60
Changing the Targets Display .....................................................61
Interference Rejection ...........................................................62
Target Expansion .................................................................. 62
Target Wakes ........................................................................62
3.4 Measuring Range and Bearing Using VRM/EBLs ........................63
Measuring Range and Bearing to Target from Vessel ................... 64
Placing a VRM/EBL .............................................................64
Moving an Existing VRM/EBL .............................................65
Deleting an Existing VRM/EBL ............................................66
Measuring Range and Bearing Between Targets (FLOAT) ...........66
Floating a VRM/EBL ............................................................66
Moving and Unfloating a Floating EBL ..................................67
Controlling VRM/EBL Data Boxes ............................................. 68
3.5 Setting Guard Zones and Alarms ................................................. 69
Placing a Guard Zone .................................................................70
Moving, Reshaping or Deleting a Guard Zone .............................. 71
Controlling Guard Zone Alarms .................................................. 72
Chapter 4: Integrated Radar Operations .......................................... 73
4.1 Introduction ................................................................................73
4.2 Changing the Heading Mode ....................................................... 74
Heading Modes ..........................................................................74
Selecting the Heading Mode .......................................................75
Effect on VRM/EBLs ................................................................. 75
4.3 Using Marks ............................................................................... 76
Placing a Mark ...........................................................................76
Moving or Deleting a Mark ......................................................... 77
4.4 Man Overboard (MOB) ............................................................... 77
4.5 Cursor Echo ............................................................................... 78