Preferences settings menu
The preferences settings menu provides options to help you customize your Radar to your personal preference.
Radar settings Preferences menu
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VRM/EBL reference Radar settings VRM/EBL reference Determines the reference point used for VRM/EBLs. |
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Interference rejection Radar settings Interference rejection Suppresses interference from other Radar scanners in the vicinity. |
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Interference rejection level Radar settings Interference rejection level Determines the amount of interference suppression used. Only available when Interference rejection is enabled. |
Quantum™ / Cyclone
Non-HD Digital Radomes
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Near Target Enhancement Radar settings Near Target Enhancement The size of targets within the first half of the displayed range will be increased to provide a more consistent size of targets as they approach your vessel (i.e. the center of the screen). Note Option only available on Cyclone radar scanners. |
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Expanded returns Radar settings Expanded returns When enabled, increases the Radar pulse length to provide larger target returns. |
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Expansion level Radar settings Expansion level Determines the amount of target expansion applied. Only available when Target expansion is enabled. |
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Tune adjust Radar settings Tune adjust Allows you to adjust the Radar scanner’s receiver for maximum target returns. It is recommended that the Radar scanner is allowed to warm up for at least 10 minutes prior to making adjustments. |
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Radar Rotation Speed Radar settings Radar Rotation Speed Allows you to select the appropriate rotation speed for your range. The Auto option provides an increased refresh rate at Radar ranges up to 3 nm. |
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Transmit frequency Radar settings Transmit frequency Changing the Transmit frequency can reduce interference on the Radar image. |
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Beam sharpening Radar settings Beam sharpening Reduces the beamwidth of the Radar by the amount specified in Beam sharpening amount, to produce targets that have less resolution, which makes it easier to identify targets that are close together. Intended for Radars with 3 ft or 4 ft antennas, which have less beamwidth than a 6 ft antenna. Note Option only available on Cyclone radar scanners. |
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Beam sharpening amount Radar settings Beam sharpening amount Percentage of the beamwidth reduction for the Radar’s Beam sharpening feature. |
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