Furuno FAR-2XX7 manual

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    F AR-2xx7 SERIES MARINE RADAR Operator ’ s Guide The p urp os e of t his Operat or's Gui de is to pr ovi d e the ba sic ope rat in g pr oc e dur es f or t his e qui pm ent . Fo r more detai l e d inf o rmat i on, see t h e Op er at or's M anu al. This m anua l des c ri be s op era ting p roc e dur es us i ng the tra ckball module, since[...]

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    2 6 HEAD UP TB RM MENU HDG  000.0 ° T ANT 1 X-BAND  PULSE S1 PICTURE4  IR OFF ES OFF EA V OFF AUT O RAIN OFF NM /1 DISPLA Y RADAR  GAIN SEA AUT O RAIN TUNE AUT O 0. 9kt DRIFT 000. 0 ° T SET 34 ° 40. 649 N 135 ° 18. 303 E + SPD  0.0kt BT ARP A AIS OFF  SB 0.0kt COG 00.0 ° T SOG 0.0kt OS POSN  VECTOR TRUE 30M P AST POSN REL [...]

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    3 Manual T uning 1. Choose t he RANGE box and then push the left or right button as appropriate to choose the 48-mile range. 2. If using automatic tuning, choose TUNE AUTO at the top o f the screen and then push the left button to show TUNE MAN. 3. Place t he arrow on the tuning bar area in the TUNE box. 4. Roll t he wheel to adjust tuning. The bes[...]

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    4 This manual is printed with soy ink. PUB.NO.OSE-35190-A <ARP OP ERA TIO N> Activating , Deact i vating ARP 1. Choo se the AR P AC Q M ODE box. 2. Push t he l eft but ton t o show OFF , M AN or AUT O M AN as appropr iate . Automa ti c A cqui siti on 1. Choo se the ARP AC Q MOD E box a nd then push t he r ight b utton . 2. Choo s e 1 ARP SELE[...]