TypicalHDdigitalradarscreen
Note:Theexampleaboveisrepresentativeoftheenhanced
outputprovidedbyaHDdigitalradarscanner.
Pointstocheck:
•Radarsweepwithechoresponsesareshownonscreen.
•Radarstatusiconrotatingintoprighthandcorner.
Checkandadjustbearingalignment
Bearingalignment
Theradarbearingalignmentensuresthatradarobjectsappearat
thecorrectbearingrelativetoyourboat’sbow.Youshouldcheck
thebearingalignmentforanynewinstallation.
Examplemisalignedradar
ItemDescription
1
Targetobject(suchasabuoy)deadahead.
2Targetdisplayedontheradardisplayisnotalignedwiththe
Ship’sHeadingMarker(SHM).Bearingalignmentisrequired.
Systemchecks
43