2 radar setup, 1 radar display setup – Furuno 1834C-BB User Manual

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7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT

7-4

Contents of general setup menu (con’t from previous page)

Item Description

Settings

Range &
Bearing
Mode

Chooses how to calculate range and
bearing.

Great Circle: Shortest course between
two points on the surface of the earth.
Rhumb Line: Straight line drawn
between two points on a nautical chart.

Bearing
Readout

Chooses bearing display format for
course, course over ground and cursor
bearing.

True, Magnetic

Magnetic
Variation

The magnetic variations for all areas of
the earth are preprogrammed into this
unit. The preprogrammed variation is
accurate for most instances, however
you may wish to manually enter a
variation. For manual input, select

Manual, hit the A: EDIT soft key, enter
value, then hit the C: ENTER soft key to
set. “AUTO” requires position data.

Auto, Manual

AIS OPTION
soft key

See Chapter 5.


7.2 Radar

Setup

This paragraph explains how to customize the radar display to suit your operational needs.

7.2.1 Radar

display

setup

The radar display may be set up from the RADAR DISPLAY SETUP menu, which contains
items such as EBL reference and cursor position format.

1. Press the MENU key to show the main menu.
2. Press the A: RADAR DISPLAY SETUP soft key.

DISPLAY
SETUP

EBL REFERENCE

RELATIVE

CURSOR POSITION

RNG & BRG-REL

TUNING

AUTO

TX SECTOR BLANKING

OFF 000

°

001

°

NOISE REJECTION

OFF

BACKGROUND COLOR

BLACK/GREEN

ECHO COLOR

GREEN

2ND ECHO REJECTION

OFF

WATCHMAN TIME

5 minutes

RANGE UNIT

nm

TRAIL MODE

RELATIVE

D. BOX

B

RETURN

E

EDIT

A

Radar display setup menu

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