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7 confirming magnetron heater voltage – Furuno FR-2155 User Manual

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3.7 Confirming Magnetron Heater Voltage

Magnetron heater voltage is adjusted at the factory using a 15 m signal cable.
Therefore, when the length of the cable is other than 15 m, confirm that magne-
tron heater voltage is within the prescribed rating as follows:

1. Turn on the radar and press [RADAR MENU] [0] [0] [0] [2] [0] to open the

INITIAL SETTING2 menu.

2. Press [5] to select the 5. SCANNER STOPPED field and the TX option.

3. Turn off the antenna switch in the display unit.

ON

OFF

PM

ANTENNA

TUNE

DEGAUSS ERROR

ANTENNA
switch

Figure 3-5 Antenna switch in tuning compartment

4. Turn off screen brilliance.

5. Transmit on the 0.125 nm range.

6. Connect a multimeter, set to the 10 VDC range, between #1(+) and #2(-) of

J829 in the scanner unit.

7. Adjust the position of the sliding contact R812 to show a value between 7.0 V

and 7.5 V on the multimeter.

8. Remove the TX-HV fuse (F801, 0.5A) from the power supply unit for the scan-

ner unit.

9. Transmit on maximum range.

10.Adjust the position of the sliding contact R811 to show a value between 4.5 V

and 5.0 V on the multimeter.

11.Insert TX-HV fuse F801.

12.Press [RADAR MENU] [0] [0] [0] [2] [0] [5] to select the 5. SCANNER STOPPED

field and the TX option.