User manual FURUNO IF-5000 OPERATORS MANUAL

[. . . ] · The contents of this manual and equipment specifications are subject to change without notice. · The example screens (or illustrations) shown in this manual may not match the screens you see on your display. The screen you see depends on your system configuration and equipment settings. · FURUNO will assume no responsibility for the damage caused by improper use or modification of the equipment by an unauthorized agent or a third party. [. . . ] Both: Origin mark is entered and that position is output to a navigator. Press the MENU key to close the menu. 1-37 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1. 27. 2 Origin mark mode You may choose how the origin mark moves on the screen, from True (mark fixed against landmass) or Relative (marked fixed against own ship position). The True requires heading bearing signal and position data. Choose Origin Mark Mode and press the ENTER key. Relative True 4. Choose Relative or True as appropriate and press the ENTER key. Press the MENU key to close the menu. The asterisk mark is dashed in relative motion; solid in true motion. 1. 28 Temporarily Hiding the Heading Line The heading line indicates the ship's heading in all presentation modes. The heading line is a line from the own ship position to the outer edge of the radar display area and appears at zero degrees on the bearing scale in head-up mode; it changes the orientation depending on the ship orientation in north-up and true motion modes and when course is changed in the course-up mode. To temporarily hide the heading line (and any other marker present) to look at targets existing dead ahead of own ship, press and hold down the CANCEL/HL OFF key. To re-display the heading line, release the key. 1. 29 1. 29. 1 Custom Setup About custom setup Every time your navigating environment or task changes, you must adjust the radar, which can be a nuisance in a busy situation. Instead of changing radar settings case by case, it is possible to assign the CUSTOM key to provide optimum settings for often encountered situations. To avoid opening the menus to set up the radar for a particular situation, you may program a function key, F1 and F2, to provide one-touch access to a desired function. Function key operation To activate a function, simply press the appropriate function key, F1 or F2. Push the same function key again to display appropriate option and press the ENTER key. The default programs are F1, Echo Average, F2, Auto Anti Clutter. Changing function key program To change function key program, do the following: 1. Choose Function 1 Setup or Function 2 Setup as appropriate and press the ENTER key. Choose desired function from the list and press the ENTER key. Below are the functions available. Range Rings Brill Antenna Speed Echo Color 2nd Echo Rejector Display Color Trails-Gradation Background Color Trails-Color Echo Area Trails-Mode Watchman Time Trails-Level Data Box Trails-Length Zoom Mode Trails-Copy STBY Mode Display Trails-Restart Auto Gain Trails-Narrow Auto Sea Trails-Own Ship Auto Rain Waypoint Mark Display Tuning Mode Origin Mark Mode Pulse Length TLL Key Mode Echo Stretch Parallel Line Echo Average Parallel Line Mode Noise Rejector EBL Reference Interference Rejector VRM Unit Auto Anti Clutter Cursor Position Display-Dynamic Target Alarm 1 Mode Display-Curve Target Alarm 2 Mode GPS Buoy-Display GPS Buoy-Symbol Color GPS Buoy-History Dots Vector Time Vector Reference History Dots History Intervals CPA TCPA Proximity Alarm ARP-Display ARP-Symbol Color ARP-Auto Acquire AIS-Display AIS-Symbol Color AIS-Sort By GPS-Mode GPS-Datum GPS-WAAS Function list 5. Press the MENU key to close the menu. 1-41 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1. 31 Noise Rejector White noise may show itself on the screen as random "speckles" spread over the entire display. You can suppress this noise as follows: 1. Choose Noise Rejector and press the ENTER key. Off Low Med High 4. Choose Off, Low, Med or High as appropriate and press the ENTER key. [. . . ] At the right side of the display there are squares, circles and ovals, and they are for checking the controls of the display unit and remote controller. The key's on-screen location fills in green if the key is functioning normally and returns to background color when the key is released. Control check: The three digits below the on-screen location for the GAIN, A/C SEA and A/C RAIN controls show control position, and the range of indication is 0-255. Trackball check: The three digits below the trackball's on-screen location show the trackball's X-Y position, and the range of indication is -127 to +127. [. . . ]