9 selecting radar type, Os & ant menu – Furuno FR1500 Mk3 User Manual

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4. ON TIME, 5. TX TIME: Shows number of hours the radar has been turned on
and transmitted, respectively. Value can be changed.

6. RNG UNIT: Selects unit of range measurement; nm, km, sm.

OS & ANT menu

Keying sequence: [MENU] [0] [0] [0] [0] [5] [5] [0] [0] [7] [7]

2. LENGTH: Enter ship's length.

3. WIDTH: Enter ship's width.

4. FORE (RDR): Enter distance from radar scanner to fore.

5. PORT (RDR): Enter distance from radar scanner to port.

6. FORE (GPS): Enter distance from GPS antenna to fore.

7. PORT (GPS): Enter distance from GPS antenna to port.

Note: When radar antenna distances are entered, the same values are copied to
the distances for the GPS antenna. Change the GPS antenna distances if
necesary.

5.9 Selecting Radar Type

The FR-1500 MARK-3 series radar is available in the Regular type (R-type) or
IMO type. The R-type satisfies the IMO and IEC standards but includes more
flexibility of functionality. The default type is the IMO type. To select the R-type do
the following:

1. Press the [MENU] key five times while pressing and holding down the GAIN

control. The following menu appears.

Figure 5-10 Factory menu

2. Press the [2] key to select R.

3. Press the [ENTER/SELECT] key followed by the [MENU] key.

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