10 suppressing interference, 11 suppressing low level noise – Furuno Ls4100 User Manual

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1.10 Suppressing

Interference

Interference from other acoustic
equipment operating nearby or other
electronic equipment on your boat may
show itself on the display as shown in
the figure below.
To suppress interference, do the
following:
1. Press the [MENU/ESC] key to open

the main menu.

2. Use ▲ or ▼ to choose NOISE LIMIT

from page 1 of the menu.

3. Press ► to show the options

window.

4. Use ▲ or ▼ to choose the degree of

suppression desired; Off, Low,
Medium, or High (highest).

5. Press the [MENU/ESC] key to close

the menu.

Interference from
other sounder

Electrical interference

Forms of interference

Turn the noise limiter off when no
interference exists, otherwise weak
echoes may be missed.

1.11 Suppressing Low

Level Noise

Low intensity “speckles” may appear
over most of screen. This is mainly due
to sediment in the water or noise. These
can be suppressed by adjusting
CLUTTER on the menu. When the
automatic mode is on, clutter is
automatically rejected. To suppress low
level noise in manual sounder operation,
do the following:
1. Press the [MENU/ESC] key to open

the main menu.

2. Use ▲ or ▼ to choose CLUTTER

from page 1 of the menu.

3. Press ► to show the options

window.

4. Use ▲ or ▼ to choose the degree of

suppression desired; 1, 2, 3 ,4, 5 or
6. The higher the number the greater
the suppression.

5. Press the [MENU/ESC] key to close

the menu.


To turn off low-level noise
suppression

, choose Off at step 4 and

then press the [MENU/ESC] key.

Clutter appearance

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