Koden Electronics RB719A Marine Radar RA55 User Manual C1 1Contents 1
Koden Electronics Co., Ltd Marine Radar RA55 C1 1Contents 1
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Contents For safety CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW.................................................................... 1 1.1 Introduction -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 1.2 Organization of This Manual ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1 CHAPTER 2 USING RADAR FOR THE FIRST TIME......................... 2 2.1 What is radar? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 2.2 Characteristics of Radar Wave ------------------------------------------------------------- 3 2.3 Terms Specific to Radars -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION............................................................. 9 3.1 Checking Inventory----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 3.2 Checking Power Supply Voltage ----------------------------------------------------------10 3.2.1 3.2.2 Power Supply Requirement --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Fuse Replacement--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 3.3 Where to install the Scanner ---------------------------------------------------------------11 3.3.1 3.3.2 3.3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Scanner unit----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 Display unit ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 Shifting away from obstacles-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Installing Scanner Unit -----------------------------------------------------------------------13 Installing Antenna Unit -----------------------------------------------------------------------15 Installing Display Unit-------------------------------------------------------------------------15 Connecting Cables ----------------------------------------------------------------------------16 3.7.1 Interconnecting cable (RA51 Radome scanner)----------------------------------------------------------3.7.2 Interconnecting cable (RA52/53/54/55 Open scanner) -------------------------------------------------3.7.3 Grounding wire----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3.7.4 Power supply cable ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 16 18 19 20 Adjustment --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------20 Connecting External Equipment to Display Unit---------------------------------------21 Countermeasure for Electromagnetic Interference -----------------------------------21 When Discarding Your Radar --------------------------------------------------------------22 CHAPTER 4 FUNCTIONS AND NAMES.......................................... 23 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 iv Key layout ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------23 Rear panel---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------24 Radar screen (Single screen) --------------------------------------------------------------24 Radar screen (Dual screen) ----------------------------------------------------------------25 Radar screen (All PPI screen) -------------------------------------------------------------25 Radar screen (All PPI/PPI screen)--------------------------------------------------------26 Navigation screen -----------------------------------------------------------------------------26 RA51/52/53/54/55 INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 05 CHAPTER 5 OPERATION ................................................................27 Basic operation of Radar--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 27 5.1 Powering ON and OFF ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 27 5.2 Adjusting contrast and brilliance of the screen, and key-backlight--------------- 27 5.3 Basic Operations ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 28 5.3.1 Turning On and Off--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28 5.3.2 Transmitting------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 28 5.3.3 Adjusting contrast and brilliance of the screen, and key-backlight --------------------------------- 28 5.3.4 Changing the range scale (RANGE UP, RANGE DOWN) ------------------------------------------- 28 5.3.5 Automatic adjustment (AUTO) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 29 5.3.6 Sensitivity adjustment (GAIN) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29 5.3.7 Removing Sea clutter (STC) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 30 5.3.8 Removing rain and snow clutter (FTC)-------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 5.3.9 Man Over Board (MOB)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 5.4 Soft Key Functions---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31 5.4.1 5.4.2 5.4.3 5.4.4 5.4.5 5.4.6 5.4.7 5.4.8 5.4.9 5.4.10 5.4.11 5.4.12 5.4.13 5.4.14 5.4.15 5.4.16 5.4.17 5.4.18 5.4.19 5.4.20 5.4.21 5.4.22 5.4.23 5.4.24 5.4.25 5.4.26 5.4.27 5.4.28 Bearing measurement (EBL1)------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31 Bearing measurement (EBL2)------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31 Distance measurement (VRM1) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31 Distance measurement (VRM2) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31 Measuring the angle between two points (FL EBL2) -------------------------------------------------- 31 Measuring the distance between two points (FL VRM2)---------------------------------------------- 32 Changing the Soft Key function grouping (NEXT)------------------------------------------------------ 32 Temporarily erasing heading marker (HDG OFF) ------------------------------------------------------ 33 Using parallel cursor (///CSR) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 Establishment of the indication of the RANGE RINGS (RINGS) ----------------------------------- 33 Variable range function (VAR RNG) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 Changing the display modes (MODE)--------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 Guard Zone (GZ) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 Off Center (OFF-C) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 Setting the SLEEP mode (SLEEP)------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34 Tuning adjustment (TUNE)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34 Echo expansion (ST) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 34 Displaying track of targets (TRACK) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 35 Enlarging a selected area (ZOOM) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 35 Increasing transmitter average power (S/L)-------------------------------------------------------------- 35 Switching the screen (SEL WIN) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35 Reversing the screen color (PICTURE)------------------------------------------------------------------- 36 Change to PPI screen (PPI) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 36 Change to SEMI3D/PPI screen (SEMI3D) --------------------------------------------------------------- 36 Change to PPI/PPI screen (PPI/PPI) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 36 Change to PPI/NAV screen (PPI/NAV) ------------------------------------------------------------------- 36 Change to ALL PPI screen (ALL PPI) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 37 Change to ALL PPI/PPI screen (ALL PPI2)-------------------------------------------------------------- 37 5.5 MENU Operation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38 List of MENU --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38 5.5.1 Mark Menu ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 39 5.5.1.1 5.5.1.2 5.5.1.3 5.5.1.4 5.5.1.5 5.5.1.6 5.5.1.7 5.5.1.8 Bearing measurement (EBL1)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------39 Determining distance (VRM1) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------39 Bearing measurement (EBL2)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------40 Determining distance (VRM2) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------40 Measuring the distance between two points (VRM2, FL VRM2)--------------------------------------------------------40 Measuring the angle between two points (EBL2, FL EBL2) -------------------------------------------------------------40 Erasing the heading marker temporarily (HDG OFF)----------------------------------------------------------------------41 Using parallel cursors (///CSR) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------41 RA51/52/53/54/55 INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 05 5.5.1.9 5.5.1.10 5.5.1.11 5.5.1.12 Establishment of the indication of the RANGE RINGS (RINGS) ------------------------------------------------------- 41 Variable range function (VAR RNG)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 42 Output the position of the cursor location to another NMEA device (TARGET) ------------------------------------ 42 Determine the distance and bearing to a marker (+MK LINE) ---------------------------------------------------------- 42 5.5.2 Nav (Navigation) Menu --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44 5.5.2.1 5.5.2.2 5.5.2.3 5.5.2.4 5.5.2.5 Changing display mode (MODE) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44 Guard Zone (GZ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44 Off centering the screen display (OFF-C) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 45 Setting the SLEEP function (SLEEP) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 45 Activating Automatic Tracking Aid (ATA) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 46 5.5.3 Echo Menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 47 5.5.3.1 5.5.3.2 5.5.3.3 5.5.3.4 5.5.3.5 5.5.3.6 5.5.3.7 5.5.3.8 Sensitivity adjustment (GAIN) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47 Removing Sea clutter (STC)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47 Removing rain and snow clutter (FTC) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48 Adjusting receiver tuning (TUNE) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48 Echo expansion (ST) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48 Displaying track of targets (TRACK)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 49 Enlarging a selected area (ZOOM) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 49 Increasing average transmitter power (S/L) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 50 5.5.4 SETUP Menu --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 51 5.5.4.1 Selecting the screen display (WINDOW)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 51 Funtions Available On Each Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 51 Screen Modes and Operations ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52 (a) PPI Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52 (b) PPI/SEMI3D Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52 (c) PPI/PPI Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 52 (d) PPI/NAV Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 53 (e) ALL PPI Screen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 53 (f) ALL PPI/PPI Screen------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53 (g) MOB Screen----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 53 5.5.4.2 Switching screens on PPI/PPI screen (SEL WIN)-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54 5.5.4.3 Reversing the screen (PICTURE)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54 5.5.4.4 Slave Display Operation---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54 5.5.4.5 Fault Diagnosis by Self Check (SYSTEM CHECK)------------------------------------------------------------------------ 54 5.5.4.6 Changing the custom setting (CUSTOM) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 56 5.5.4.6.1 Changing the settings of the soft keys (KEY ASSIGN)----------------------------------------------------------------- 56 5.5.4.6.2 Changing the settings in PRESET1 screen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 58 5.5.4.6.3 Changing the settings in PRESET2 screen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60 HOLD function -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61 5.5.4.6.4 Changing the content of priority for NMEA input (NMEA PRESET)------------------------------------------------- 62 5.5.4.6.5 Initial adjustment settings (ADJUSTMENT) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 62 (1) Adjusting the distance (TIMING ADJ)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 62 (2) Adjusting the angle (HEAD ADJ)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 63 (3) Adjusting tuning circuit (TUNING CAL)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 63 (4) Adjusting the antenna height (ANTENNA)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 64 (5) Setting automatic GAIN circuit (GAIN)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 65 (6) Setting automatic STC circuit (STC) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 65 (7) Setting HARBOR STC circuit (HARBOR)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 66 CHAPTER 6 MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION ........................... 67 vi RA51/52/53/54/55 INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 05 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................69 7.1 Fault Diagnosis by Self-check ------------------------------------------------------------- 69 7.2 Inspecting Each Part ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 69 CHAPTER 8 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS .....................................71 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 General ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 71 Scanner Unit ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 72 Display Unit ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 73 External Interface ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 74 Standard set------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 74 Options------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 75 External dimensions and weight ---------------------------------------------------------- 75 External connection and function --------------------------------------------------------- 75 APPENDIX ..........................................................................................76 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. RA51 GENERAL SYSTEM DIAGRAM RA52 GENERAL SYSTEM DIAGRAM RA53 GENERAL SYSTEM DIAGRAM RA54 GENERAL SYSTEM DIAGRAM RA55 GENERAL SYSTEM DIAGRAM INTERCONNECTION DIAGRAM OUTLINE DRAWING DISPLAY UNIT RA51 OUTLINE DRAWING SCANNER UNIT RA52 OUTLINE DRAWING SCANNER UNIT RA53/54 OUTLINE DRAWING SCANNER UNIT RA55 OUTLINE DRAWING SCANNER UNIT FLUSH MOUNT PROCEDURE ----------------------------------- 76 ----------------------------------- 76 ----------------------------------- 77 ----------------------------------- 77 ----------------------------------- 78 ----------------------------------- 79 E43BG11000 23W72647 E38BG52000 E38BG62000 E48BG10000 E43BG11020 INDEX RB715A TEMPLATE OF SCANNER MOUNTING HOLES (ACTUAL SIZE) RA51/52/53/54/55 INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 05 vii
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