2 menu operation, 1 menu overview, 2 suppressing low level noise – Furuno FE-700 User Manual

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2 MENU OPERATION

2.1 Menu Overview

The menu has several functions for advanced

operation.

1.

Select MENU with the MODE Selector.

CLUTTER

AUTO (0

16)

INTERFERENCE REJECT

OFF IR1 IR2 IR3

PICTURE ADVANCE

SLOW FAST

TREND INDICATOR

OFF ON

INTERVAL

5 s 1 min 2 min

1/2

▼▲: To select item

- +: To set option

2.

Press the [▲] or [▼] key to select menu

item. As you operate the [▲] or [▼] key, the

selected item and its current setting appear

in reverse video.

3.

Press the [-] or [+] key to select option

desired.

4.

Set the MODE Selector in another position

to close the menu.

2.2 Suppressing Low Level

Noise

Light-blue dots may appear overall screen. This

is mainly due to dirty water or noise. This noise

can be suppressed by adjusting CLUTTER (in

reality, Threshold of the amplifier).

When the automatic mode is on, the

suppression setting is automatically adjusted.

For manual override, do the following:

1.

Select MENU with the MODE Selector.

2.

Select CLUTTER by pressing the [▲] key.

3.

Press the [-] or [+] key to select clutter

rejection level desired. The higher the

number the higher the degree of

suppression. Note that weak echoes may

not be displayed when the clutter circuit is

on.

2.3 Suppressing Interference

Interference from other acoustic equipment

operating nearby or other electronic equipment

on your boat may show itself on the display.

To suppress interference, do the following:

1.

Select MENU with the MODE Selector.

2.

Select INTERFERENCE REJECT by

pressing the [▲] or [▼] key.

3.

Press the [-] or [+] key to select degree of

suppression desired; OFF, IR1, IR2 or IR3.

The higher the number the greater the

degree of suppression.

Note that oversuppression will weaken the

sensitivity.

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