User's Manual

FutureWaves™ User Manual
FutureWaves™ v1.7.0.1
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Figure A2: Location of the System Status and ‘Start’ Button on the
General Tab
5. It may take the system up to 60 seconds to completely initialize after clicking ‘Start’.
Once the initialization process is complete, the ‘Start’ button will become disabled and
replaced with a faded ‘Ready to transmit’ text. Additionally the ‘Planning Source’ and
‘Depth’ settings will become enabled.
6. (Refer to Figure A3) The next step is to start the radar. Click Radar-1 on the upper
horizontal tabs. Look at the Radar Control section on the right half of the display. The
‘Transmit Power’ should be ‘Off’ because the radar is not transmitting. The ‘Ready
Status’ indicator should indicate green if the radar subsystem is ready to begin
transmitting.