beautypg.com

24 hue, 25 resetting distance run, 26 prog key – Furuno 1715 User Manual

Page 21: 27 outputting target positionto a plotter, 27 outputting target position to a plotter

background image

1. OPERATION

13

1.24 Hue

The default hue setting (DAY) displays
echoes in tones of gray on a white
background, which is most suitable for
daytime viewing. For nighttime viewing you
may reverse this arrangement.

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

User menu.

2. Press ▼ to choose SYSTEM MENU.
3. Press ▲ or ▼ to choose HUE from page

1.

4. Press ► to open the options window.
5. Press ▲ or ▼ to choose DAY or NIGHT

as appropriate.

6. Press the [MENU/ESC] key twice to close

the menu.


1.25 Resetting Distance Run

You may reset distance run to zero as below.
You need a navigator or speed log to display
distance run.

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

User menu.

2. Press ▼ to choose SYSTEM MENU.
3. Press ▲ or ▼ to choose “TRIPLOG

RESET?” from page 1.

4. Press ► to open the options window.
5. Press ▲ to choose YES to reset distance

run to zero.

6. Press the [MENU/ESC] key twice to close

the menu.


1.26 PROG Key

The [PROG] key acts as a shortcut key. You
may use any User menu item except items on
the “SYSTEM MENU.” The default setting is
TX/ST-BY.

Using the PROG key

1. Press the [PROG] key. The options

window corresponding to the item
programmed appears. In the example at
the top on this page the echo stretch
options window is shown.

OFF

LOW
HIGH

ECHO STRETCH

Echo stretch options window

2. Press ▲, ▼ or the [PROG] key to choose

appropriate option.

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

options window.

Programming the PROG key

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

User menu. The “P” mark indicates the
current function of the [PROG] key.

P

(1/2)

TX/ST-BY

ST-BY

INT REJCTION

: LOW

ECHO STRETCH

: LOW

FTC

: OFF

NOISE REJECTION: LOW

[MENU/ESC] : Exit.

User menu, page 1

2. Press ▲ or ▼ to choose the item you

wish to use.

3. Press and hold down the [PROG] key

(about three seconds) until you hear a
beep and the “P” moves to the item
selected.

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

menu.

1.27 Outputting Target Position

to a Plotter

If the radar is interfaced with a plotter, you
can output a radar target’s latitude and
longitude position to the plotter, and show
that position on the plotter’s screen, with the
target mark (

X

). This function requires

position and heading data.

1. Use the cursor pad to place the cursor on

a target.

2. Press the [TLL] key to output the target’s

L/L position. “Output TLL” appears at the
bottom of the screen.