Furuno FAR-2318 User Manual

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
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Note: If the blind sector and the direction of the PM antenna overlap one another, turn
off the blind sector in order to display echoes correctly.
The radar is automatically set as follows when the performance monitor is activated.
Setting
Setting at PM
activation
Adjustable
while PM
is active
Setting at PM deactivation
[GAIN]
70 *
1
Yes *
3
Setting before PM activation.
[SEA] 0 No Setting before PM activation.
[SEA AUTO] MAN No Setting before PM activation.
[RAIN] 0 No Setting before PM activation.
[RAIN AUTO] MAN No Setting before PM activation.
[TUNE]
(Shown for magnetron
radars only)
AUTO No Setting before PM activation.
[TX CH]
(Shown instead of [TUNE]
for solid-state radars only)
CH1 No Setting before PM activation.
[ACE] OFF No Setting before PM activation.
[ES] OFF No Setting before PM activation.
[EAV] OFF No Setting before PM activation.
[IR] 2 No Setting before PM activation.
[NOISE REJECT] OFF No Setting before PM activation.
[VIDEO CONTRAST] 4-B No Setting before PM activation.
[PULSE] LONG No Setting before PM activation.
[2ND ECHO REJ] OFF No Setting before PM activation.
[LOW LEVEL ECHO] Previous setting
kept, fixed.
No Setting before PM activation.
[WIPER] OFF No Setting before PM activation.
[CUSTOMIZED ECHO] Previous setting
kept, fixed.
No Return to active display.
[PRESENTATION
MODE]
No change. *
2
Yes Setting at PM deactivation.
[RANGE] 24 NM, 24 SM,
48 km, 48 kyd*
5
Yes *
4
Setting before PM activation.
[OFF CENTER] OFF Yes Setting at PM deactivation.
Antenna revolution 24 rpm No Setting before PM activation.
[VIDEO CONTRAST
TYPE]
4-B*
6
No Setting before PM activation.
*
1
: Gain is automatically set according to [PM GAIN ADJ], if it was adjusted at installa-
tion.
*
2
: [NORTH UP RM] is selected when the [PRESENTATION MODE] is set to [NORTH
UP TM].
*
3
: The setting is not memorized.
*
4
: The performance monitor is deactivated if the range is changed manually.
*
5
: Range units other than NM are available for B/W-types only.
*
6
: When Ice Mode is enabled, the video contrast setting for Ice Mode is used.

Furuno FAR-2318 Specifications

General

Brand	Furuno
Model	FAR-2318
Category	Marine Radar
Language	English