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Furuno FAR-1518 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD.................................................................................................................... x
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ......................................................................................... xii
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW.................................................................................1-1
1.1 Controls ......................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 How to Turn the Radar On/Off....................................................................................1-3
1.3 How to Adjust the Brilliance........................................................................................1-3
1.4 Display Indications......................................................................................................1-4
1.5 Menu Operations........................................................................................................1-6
1.5.1 How to access the main menu .......................................................................1-6
1.5.2 How to operate the menus .............................................................................1-6
1.6 How to Use the On-screen Box Menus ......................................................................1-7
1.7 How to Use the CURSOR Menu ................................................................................1-8
1.8 Cursor Data ................................................................................................................1-9
1.9 How to Set Up Function Keys...................................................................................1-10
1.10 How to Customize Operation....................................................................................1-11
1.11 How to Select the Interface for Heading Input..........................................................1-12
1.12 How to Set Own Ship’s Speed .................................................................................1-12
1.12.1 Automatic speed input (log or GPS navigator).............................................1-12
1.12.2 Manual speed input ......................................................................................1-13
1.13 How to Set the Own Ship Position............................................................................1-14
1.14 User Settings............................................................................................................1-15
1.14.1 How to reset the user settings......................................................................1-16
1.14.2 How to store/load user settings ....................................................................1-16
1.15 How to Start/Stop Transmission...............................................................................1-17
1.16 How to Tune the Receiver........................................................................................1-18
1.16.1 How to select the tuning method ..................................................................1-18
1.16.2 How to initialize tuning..................................................................................1-18
1.16.3 How to tune the receiver manually ...............................................................1-18
1.17 How to Select a Pulselength.....................................................................................1-19
1.17.1 How to change the pulselength....................................................................1-19
1.18 How to Adjust Sensitivity ..........................................................................................1-20
1.19 How to Reduce Sea Clutter......................................................................................1-20
1.19.1 How to select the method of clutter adjustment ...........................................1-20
1.19.2 How to fine-tune sea clutter reduction..........................................................1-21
1.19.3 How to manually reduce sea clutter .............................................................1-21
1.20 How to Reduce Rain Clutter.....................................................................................1-22
1.20.1 How to select the method of rain clutter reduction .......................................1-22
1.20.2 How to manually reduce rain clutter .............................................................1-22
1.21 Interference Rejector................................................................................................1-24
1.22 Echo Stretch.............................................................................................................1-24
1.23 Echo Averaging ........................................................................................................1-25
1.24 Automatic Clutter Elimination (ACE) Function..........................................................1-26
1.24.1 How to turn the Automatic Clutter Elimination (ACE) function on/off ...........1-26
1.24.2 How to adjust the gain in Automatic Clutter Elimination (ACE) mode ..........1-26
1.24.3 How to get high sensitivity............................................................................1-26
1.24.4 How to suppress false echoes .....................................................................1-27
1.25 Noise Rejector..........................................................................................................1-27
1.26 Wiper ........................................................................................................................1-27
1.27 How to Preset Controls for a Specific Navigation Purpose ......................................1-28
1.27.1 How to select a customized echo.................................................................1-29
1.27.2 How to edit a customized echo ....................................................................1-30

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Furuno FAR-1518 Specifications

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BrandFuruno
ModelFAR-1518
CategoryMarine Radar
LanguageEnglish

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