7 getting the best picture, Showing or hiding the range rings, Changing the bearing mode for ebls – Raymarine C Series User Manual

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Showing or hiding the range rings

To turn the range rings on/off:

Changing the bearing mode for EBLs

The default bearing mode for EBLs is relative to your vessel’s heading. If heading data
is available, you can set the bearing mode to be relative (REL), magnetic/true (M/T).

When M/T is selected, the EBL bearings will be expressed as either true or magnetic
dependant on the equipment connected. The current EBL bearing is expressed on both
the radar screen EBL label and on the ADJUST EBL soft key.

To change the EBL reference:

6.7 Getting the best picture

You can improve the quality of the radar picture by using:
• The gain controls - sea, gain, tune, FTC and rain.
• The target display controls - interference rejection, expansion, wakes.

Using the GAIN functions

The gain function reduces the effects of false echoes and clutter.

For the best results Raymarine recommends that you retain the AUTO default setting.
You can however adjust these settings manually if required.

Manually adjusting the gain modes

The sea, gain and tune controls can all be adjusted manually if necessary:

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Note:

The new values remain set even when you switch off the display and are applied

to both the active window and any other radar windows.

PRESENTATION

D6897-2

RANGE RINGS

OFF ON

Toggle as required

PRESENTATION

D6898-2

EBL REFERENCE

M/T REL

Toggle as required

GAIN

D8406_1

SEA

HBR

Press to highlight

Toggle to manual (MAN)

TUNE

GAIN

AUTO MAN

AUTO

SEA

MAN

TUNE

GAIN

Adjust
level as
required

MAN

MAN

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