8 applying proper tvg – Furuno CH-37 User Manual

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3-7

Function

Procedure/Purpose

Trackball
Data

1) Position the trackball marker on the desired location.
2) Read the trackball data displayed at the upper left corner

of the screen.

Trackball data

Trackball marker

Horizontal Range
Depth

3.8 Applying Proper TVG

The TVG function is the same as the one explained in the so-
nar mode. For best results, set both TVG level and time a little
lower than the ones in the sonar mode. The setting is mode on
the BOTTOM/3D menu screen and the usual setting for both
time and level is 3.

MENU

: SONAR

BOTTOM/3D

DUAL E/S

TVG LEVEL

: 3.0

TVG TIME

: 3.0

BEAM WIDTH

: NAR

Figure 3-7 Bottom/3D menu screen

TVG level rejects surface noise, which may mask shallow tar-
gets and TVG time adjusts the effective depth.

Level too low

Proper

Level too high

Time to high

Figure 3-8 Examples of proper and improper TVG

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