Furuno FR-2105-B - Manual (Page 10)

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INTRODUCTION
A Word to the Owner of FURUNO Radar
Thank you for purchasing this FURUNO radar. We are confident you will discover why
FURUNO has become synonymous with quality and reliability.
Dedicated in the design and manufacture of marine electronics equipment for half a century,
FURUNO Electric Company has gained an unrivaled reputation as a world leader in the
industry. This is the result of our technical excellence as well as our worldwide distribution and
service network.
Please carefully read and follow the safety information and operating and maintenance
instructions set forth in this manual before attempting to operate the equipment and conduct
any maintenance. Your radar set will perform to the utmost of its ability only if it is operated
and maintained in accordance with the correct procedures.
FEATURES OF THIS SERIES OF RADARS AND ARPAs
■ Daylight-bright rasterscan 21-inch multi-color, high-resolution display
■ New microprocessing technology with high-speed high-density gate array and software
expertise
■ New cast aluminum scanner gearbox and new series of radiators
■ Easy operation by combination of discrete keys, rotary controls, and menu operation, all
logically arranged and configured
■ Electronic Plotting Aid (EPA) fitted standard, Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) option
exceeding IMO and IEC standards .
■ Reliable CPA and TCPA warning in any plotting mode, accurate target data.
■ Stand-alone or integrated configuration
■ Meets IMO MSC.64 (61) and IEC A.823 : 1996 as a shipborne radar, high speed craft radar
A.820 (19), and ARPA A.823 (19).