9 measuring depth, 10 a-scope display – Furuno LS-6100 User Manual

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Fast

Slow

Picture and picture advancement speed

1. Press the [MENU/ESC] key to open the

menu.

2. Choose PIC. ADVANCE from page 1 of

the menu.

3. Press ► to show the options window.

Stop
1/16
1/8
1/4
1/2

1/1

2/1

4/1

(

)

Fast

Slow

Picture advance options window

4. Use ▲ or ▼ to choose picture advance

speed desired. The fractions in the
options window denote the number of
scan lines produced per transmission.
For example, 1/8 means one scan line
is produced every 8 transmissions.
“Stop” freezes the display and it is
convenient for observing an echo.

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

menu.


1.9 Measuring

Depth

The VRM (Variable Range Marker)
functions to measure the depth to fish
schools, etc.

1. Press ▲ or▼ to place the VRM on the

object which you wish to measure
range.

2. Read the VRM depth just above the

VRM.

0

20

40

60

80

49.6

39.8

VRM

VRM depth

50k

1/1

How to measure depth with the VRM

1.10 A-scope Display

This display shows echoes at each
transmission with amplitudes and tone
proportional to their intensities, on the right
1/4 of the screen. It is useful for estimating
the kind of fish school and bottom
composition.

Note:

In the dual frequency display, the

A-scope display is only available with the
high frequency display.

32.3

10

20

30

40

0

A-scope display

Single frequency display

Strong
reflection
(bottom)

Weak
reflection
(fish or noise)

50k

1/1

Strong
reflection
(fish)

A-scope display

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