Distance and direction measurements, Distance measurement – Icom MR-1000TTM User Manual

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DISTANCE AND DIRECTION MEASUREMENTS

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Distance measurement

Two measurement procedures are available with this
radar. Operating them separately or jointly is possible.

The distance unit, nautical miles (NM) or kilometers
(KM) is selected in the FUNCTION menu (p. 6).

D Using the fixed rings

q Push [MENU]/[

] several times to call up the

FUNCTION menu.

w Push [Ú] until the “RING” section becomes high-

lighted.

e Push [≈] to select RING function ON and display

the fixed ring.

• The interval range appears on the right of the screen

range readout.

• The ring range is fixed depending on the screen range.

(See below.)

r Push [MENU]/[

] several times to exit the menu.

t To clear the fixed rings, push [

] to select OFF in

step e above.

D Using the variable range marker

q Push [EBL1 (VRM1)]/[

] to display the

VRM1 and EBL1; then, push [Щ Ъ] to set the marker.

• The range between the ship and the target is indicated

in the VRM readouts.

w Push [EBL2 (VRM2)]/[

] to display the

VRM2 and EBL2; then, push [Щ Ъ] to set the marker.

• The range between the ship and the target is indicated

in the VRM readouts.

• When the VRM1 and EBL1 are displayed, the center of

VRM2 appears at the intersection point of the VRM1 and
EBL1.

• The VRM2 disappears when [EBL1 (VRM1)] is pushed.

e Push [EBL1 (VRM1)]/[

] to exit the

menu display.

Range (nm)

Ring (nm)

1 1.5 2

3

4

6

8 12 16 24 32 36 48*

1

8

1

4

1

2

3

4

2

5

5

3

4

6

4

6

4

6

4

6

4

6

4

6

6

1

1

2

2

4

4

8

8

6

1

20

1

20 1

10

1

4

1

4

1

4

1

2

1

2

NOTE: When the screen is shifted, the number of rings may differ.
*Available for the MR-1000TII only.

1

(0.25)

T.V E C T

0.9 0 0 N M

NM

C U R S

S O G 0 . 0 K T

H U P

0 1 4 . 6˚ T

H D G

IR

ES

E B L 1
E B L 2
WPT

V R M 1
V R M 2

C U R S 3 4 ˚ 3 7 . 7 2 N 1 3 5 ˚ 3 4 .4 2 E

Fixed ring

Ring range readout

TYPE

RING

VRM1

VRM2

DESCRIPTION

Displays fixed rings.
Suitable for rough estimations from your
own ship to any target.

Displays a variable range marker and ac-
tivated by the [Щ Ъ] for the range marker
selector.
Suitable for accurate measurements from
your own ship to a target.

Normally functions the same as VRM1.
When the VRM1 and EBL1 selects a tar-
get, the center of VRM2 appears at the
intersection point.
Suitable for accurate measurements from
target to target.

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