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4 adjustments for technicians, 4) unit of range measurement for vrm and cursor, 1) magnetron heater voltage – Furuno 1622 User Manual

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Correct

Target pushed
inward

Target pushed
outward

Figure 23 Examples of improper and

correct sweep timings

1. Transmit the radar on a range between

0.125 and 0.5 nm and adjust the sensitivity
and STC.

2. Visually select a straight echo (harbor wall,

straight pier).

3. Select ADJ TMG on the menu.

SEL MENU
BY

/

KEY

TOTAL ON TIME
00000 : 00
TOTAL TX TIME
00000 : 00

1. ADJ HDG

2. ADJ TMG

3. NM/KM

TUNE

IDENTIFY STRAIGHT TARGET
SUCH AS BREAKWATER. MAKE
ITS ECHO STRAIGHT ON SCREEN
BY USING

J

/

K

KEYS.

Figure 24 Installation menu, ADJ TMG selected

4. While looking at the target selected at step

2, straighten it by pressing

!

if it is pulled

inward, or

"

if it is pushed outward.

4) Unit of range measurement for
VRM and cursor

The unit of range measurement for the VRM
and the cursor may be selected to nautical mile
or kilometers as follows:

1. Select NM/KM on the menu.

SEL MENU
BY

/

KEY

TOTAL ON TIME
00000 : 00
TOTAL TX TIME
00000 : 00

1. ADJ HDG
2. ADJ TMG

3. NM/KM

TUNE

(RANGE UNIT)
PRESS

J

/

K

KEYS TO SELECT

NAUTICAL MILE OR KILOMETER
AS THE UNIT OF RANGE.

Figure 25 Installation menu, NM/KM selected

2. Select unit of range desired.

3. Press the [MENU] key to close the

installation menu.

3.4 Adjustments for
Technicians

1) Magnetron heater voltage

Magnetron heater voltage is formed at the MD
Board of the antenna unit and preadjusted at
the factory for use with any length of signal
cable. Therefore no adjustment is required.
However, verify heater voltage as follows:

Note: Turn the power on when measuring

magnetron heater voltage.

1. Dismount the shield plate.

MD board under
the shield plate

Figure 26 MD board