User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 0 General
- 1 BASIS SETTINGS TO USE THIS RADAR
- 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTION
- 2.1 Radar Operation
- 2.2 Set to Operation
- 2.3 Display Organization and Submenu Structure
- 2.3.1 Sensitivity Controls
- 2.3.1.1 Gain and Clutter Processing
- 2.3.1.2 Tune
- 2.3.1.3 Gain
- 2.3.1.4 Sea
- 2.3.1.5 Rain Rate
- 2.3.1.6 Automatic Clutter Reduction
- 2.3.1.7 Filtering Rain Clouds FTC
- 2.3.1.8 Search and Rescue Transponder SART ON/OFF
- 2.3.1.9 Pulse Width Selection (only available in Master mode)
- 2.3.1.10 Interference Selection IR ON/OFF
- 2.3.1.11 Echo Expansion EXP. ON/OFF
- 2.3.2 Radar Video Displays
- 2.3.3 Radar Video Settings
- 2.3.4 Navigational Elements MAP, PIL, EBL and VRM
- 2.3.5 Cursor Information
- 2.3.6 Cursor in Park Position
- 2.3.7 Information Panel
- 2.3.1 Sensitivity Controls
- 2.4 Select Target Information TGT INFO
- 2.5 Target Menu
- 2.6 Zone Management
- 2.7 Function Menu
- 2.7.1 Select the Backlight Menu Brightness Control and Color Palette
- 2.7.2 Select T-SCE (ON/OFF)
- 2.7.3 Select Route (Option)
- 2.7.4 Select Zoom Menu
- 2.7.5 Select Sector Blanking (ON/OFF)
- 2.7.6 System Clear
- 2.7.7 Performance Monitor (PMU)
- 2.7.8 Magnetron Current
- 2.7.9 Test Alert
- 2.7.10 Senc Menu
- 2.7.11 Chart Info
- 2.8 Chart Radar Function
- 2.9 Select ARPA Trial Manoeuvre
- 2.10 Sea Scout (Option)
- 2.11 Alarm and Warning messages and handling
- 2.12 Working Around the Radar Antenna
- 3 Theory of Operation
- 4 Index
Synapsis Radar
with Nautoscan NX Pedestal
Operator Manual
4265.DOC020102
VIII
Edition July 2015
Figure 2-26 True Motion (T) with true TRAILS ......................................................... 2-61
Figure 2-27 North UP in RM (R) or RM (T) .............................................................. 2-64
Figure 2-28 Reduced Video Display ........................................................................ 2-68
Figure 2-29 Video in CENter and in OFF CENter position ....................................... 2-72
Figure 2-30 Navigational Elements EBL, VRM and PIL ........................................... 2-75
Figure 2-31 Radar video 2 EBL, 2 VRM and PIL navigational elements .................. 2-76
Figure 2-32 Creating a parallel index line ................................................................ 2-94
Figure 2-33 Navigating with bearing lines and variable range markers .................. 2-102
Figure 2-34 EBL3 / VRM3 Example with Information ............................................. 2-103
Figure 2-35 Radar Information Panel .................................................................... 2-106
Figure 2-36 Past position information .................................................................... 2-115
Figure 2-37 Display for alarm messages ............................................................... 2-118
Figure 2-38 Sea Scout situation ............................................................................ 2-217
Figure 2-39 Picture freeze alarm ........................................................................... 2-222
Figure 3-1 Relative Motion (T) / Relative Motion (R) ................................................ 3-3
Figure 3-2 True Motion (T) / True Motion (R) ........................................................... 3-4
Figure 3-3 Detectable Range .................................................................................. 3-6
Figure 3-4 Pattern interpretation .............................................................................. 3-7
Figure 3-5 Interference selection IR ON / OFF ........................................................ 3-8
Figure 3-6 Side lobe and multiple reception false echoes ........................................ 3-9
Figure 3-7 Second Trace False Echo Effect .......................................................... 3-10
Figure 3-8 Second Trace False Echo, Duct Effect ................................................. 3-11
Figure 3-9 Atmospheric Condition ......................................................................... 3-12
Figure 3-10 T
rue Vector Mode ................................................................................ 3-13
Figure 3-11 Relative Vector Mode ........................................................................... 3-14
TABLE OF TABLES
Table 1-1 Basic Soft button Settings ...................................................................... 1-1
Table 1-2 Maximum distance from the antenna...................................................... 1-7
Table 2-1 Radar Operator Panel ............................................................................ 2-6
Table 2-2 Operator Controls on the Radar Display ................................................. 2-8
Table 2-3 Context Menu ....................................................................................... 2-15
Table 2-4 MFC Switch.......................................................................................... 2-18
Table 2-5 Remote Panel ...................................................................................... 2-19
Table 2-6 Switch OFF .......................................................................................... 2-25
Table 2-7 Pulse width selection on dependency the current range scale ............. 2-50
Table 2-8 Reduced Radar Functions .................................................................... 2-65
Table 2-9 Overview range and rings .................................................................... 2-69
Table 2-10 Control settings in response to Default selection. ............................... 2-121