8 radar tuning — analog scanners, Adjusting the radar tune control – Raymarine C140w User Manual

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3. Press the OK button.

Enabling radar expansion

In the radar application:

1. Press the ENHANCE ECHOES softkey.
2. Press the EXPANSION softkey repeatedly until the ON option

is selected.

3. Press the OK button.

Enabling radar wakes

In the radar application:

1. Press the ENHANCE ECHOES softkey.
2. Press the WAKES softkey repeatedly until the ON option is

selected.

3. Press the OK button.

Adjusting the radar tune control

In the radar application:

1. Press the MENU button.
2. Using the trackpad, highlight the Radar Setup menu item, then

press the trackpad right to select it.

3. Using the trackpad, highlight the Scanner Setup menu item,

then press the trackpad right to select it.

4. Using the trackpad, highlight the Tune Adjust menu item, then

press the trackpad right to select it.

5. Press the TUNE softkey, and select the MANUAL option.
6. Using the rotary control, adjust the level to obtain the maximum

signal strength (indicated by the eight-step horizontal bar).

7. Press the OK button.

9.8 Radar tuning — ANALOG scanners

You can use the gain presets and other functions to improve the
quality of the radar picture.

Tuning method

Related Options

Description

Gain

AUTO — the preset

operates in fully
automatic mode. This
is the default.

MAN — allows you to

manually adjust the
intensity of the gain,
from 0 to 100%.

Enables you to adjust
the sensitivity of the
radar reception. In some
situations, adjusting the
sensitivity may improve
the clarity of the radar
picture.

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