Icom MR-1000TTM User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUALMARINE RADARMR-1000R™(Radome type)MR-1000T™(Open array type)MR-1000R2_T2.qxd 04.2.24 10:22 Page 1

36MENU VIDEOD TUNE• AUTO : Automatic tuning.•“A.TUNE” appears for approx. 2 sec. insteadof the screen display, when first transmittingafter turning th

73MENU ATA (Automatic Tracking Aid)D ATA• OFF : Turn the ATA function OFF.• ON : Turn the ATA function ON.D No.DISP• OFF : Non display any mark numbe

BASIC OPERATION48 Checking the installationBefore turning the power ON, be sure all the connec-tions are complete. The checklist at right may be help

4BASIC OPERATION9 Basic operationq Turn the power ON.w Push [TX]/[ ] after the countdown disap-pears from the screen. • See “Turning power ON/OFF” on

104BASIC OPERATIONThe following are typical basic operation examples, which may hinder radar reception (sea clutter, precipitation in-terference and e

114BASIC OPERATION IR functionRadar interference may appear when another ship’sradar is operating on the same frequency band inclose proximity. The I

124BASIC OPERATION TRAILS function The trails function memorizes echoes continuously orat constant intervals. This is useful for watching otherships’

134BASIC OPERATION Ship speed indicationWhen the ship speed data with NMEA 0183 format isapplied, the radar can display the ship speed. Knots(KT) or

5DISTANCE AND DIRECTION MEASUREMENTS14 Distance measurementTwo measurement procedures are available with thisradar. Operating them separately or join

155DISTANCE AND DIRECTION MEASUREMENTS Bearing and Distance measurementThis radar has 2 Electronic Bearing Lines (EBL) to in-dicate the target direct

i• EX-2714 (Radome type unit)Qty.q System cable (OPC-1188: 15 m) ... 1w Installation bolts (M10×50) ...

Advanced measurementsUsing both Electronic Bearing Lines (EBL) and bothVariable Range Markers (VRM), the following ad-vanced measurements can be mad

The unit has an alarm function to protect your ship from collisions. If other ships or islands, etc. come into the pre-programmed alarm zone, the func

ATA (Automatic Tracking Aid)By tracking automatically the target chosen by the cursor key, the closest point of approach (CPA) and the time tocloses

ATA operationSelect the target which you want to track on the dis-play.q Push [Ù Ú Ω ≈] to move the “+” cursor on the de-sired target.w Push [TARGET

PlotsPlot displays past position of targets every 1 min. as 3dots.q Target goes straight.w Target turns right.e Target reduces speed.r Target increa

Indirect echoesIndirect echoes may be returned from either a passingship, or returned from a reflecting surface, such as amast on your own ship.An in

8BASIC RADAR THEORY22 Multiple echoesMultiple echoes may appear when a short-range andstrong echo is received from a ship, bridge, or break-water. Mu

8BASIC RADAR THEORY23 Blind and Shadow sectorsBlind or Shadow sectors may exist because of ob-structions such as masts, derricks or stacks. An ob-str

Connecting the unitsNMEA1 connection NMEA2 connection Power source requirementD DC power sourceThe radar is designed for connection to any powersou

• SX-2713/2779MOBPOWERTXSAVETARGETTRAILSZOOMALMMODEOFF CENTEBL1VRM1PIBRILL MENUHL OFFEBL2VRM2MARINE RADAR269 (1019⁄32) 258 (105⁄32)48 (129⁄32)264 (101

iiFOREWORDThank you for purchasing Icom’s MR-1000RII/TII MA-RINE RADAR. The radar is designed especially for fishing boats. Ithas powerful transmissio

926 Mounting the EX-2714 scanner unitD LocationThe scanner unit is designed to be weatherproof andcompletely watertight. Select a place for installat

279INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS Wiring the EX-2714 system cable q Loosen the four bolts using a hex head wrench onthe bottom of the scanner unit, an

Mounting the EX-2780 scanner unit• LocationThe scanner unit is designed to be weatherproof andcompletely watertight. Select a place for installation

299INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS Wiring the EX-2780 system cable q Loosen the four bolts using the supplied hex headwrench on the bottom of the scanne

309INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS Fixing the EX-2780 scanner unitq Put the scanner unit*1on the stay, then fix the an-tenna rotor with installation bolt

1031OTHER FUNCTIONSD Antenna rotation speedThe antenna rotation speed can be selected from 48rpm and 36 rpm. (Default: 48 rpm)Pushing and holding [–]/

1132SERVICE MAN MENU Service man menuTo open the “SERVICE MAN” menu.Push [MENU]/[ ] several times to show the“SERVICE MAN” menu. Select the language

3311SERVICE MAN MENU TIMING adjustmentThe system cable length affects the sweep timing.When the cable length adjustment is not correct, astraight tar

3411SERVICE MAN MENU SPD adjustmentqPush [MENU]/[ ], [Ú] and [≈] several times todisplay the “SERVICE MAN” menu.wPush [Ú] until the “SPD ADJ.” sectio

Error message list*1Push any key to cancel the error message and beep tone. Turn the power OFF, then check the external datacable connection.*2An el

iiiSYSTEM COMPONENTS... iSUPPLIED ACCESSORIES... iFOREWORD ...

Continued, reliable operation of the radar depends on how you care for your equipment. The simple maintenancetips that follow can help you save time a

1437SPECIFICATIONSDDGeneral• Minimum range : 25 m; 82 ft (when measurement range is 1⁄8 NM)• Maximum range : 36 NM (MR-1000RII; when measurement range

3814SPECIFICATIONSDDDisplay unit • CRT display : 10-inch green display • Pixels : 640×480 dot• CRT mounting : Vertical • Input : NMEA 0183 format (f

The following external bearing, speed, position and way point data is (are) required , when you use the radar func-tions. *1OG; Over ground, TW; Throu

97.5 mm (327⁄32 in)195 mm (711⁄16 in)250 mm (927⁄32 in)Radius is 3.5 mm (1⁄8 in)Radius is 3.5 mm (1⁄8 in)30 mm (13⁄16 in)60 mm (23⁄8 in)100 mm (315⁄16

Ship’s bow directionRadius is 6 mm (1⁄4 in)• EX-2714 Radome template90.5 mm (39⁄16 in)90.5 mm (39⁄16 in)150.5 mm (515⁄16 in)45.5 mm (125⁄32 in)

Ship’s bow direction•EX-2780 Open array typetemplate131 mm (55⁄32 in)131 mm (55⁄32 in)190 mm (715⁄32 in)Radius is 6 mm (1⁄4 in).

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11CAUTIONThe MR-1000RII/TII are supplemental aids to navigation and are not intended to be a substi-tute for accurate and current nautical charts. DAN

2PANEL DESCRIPTION2 Front panelq POWER SWITCH [POWER]/[ ] (p. 8)Turns power ON and OFF.•The standby screen appears for 90 sec. while warmingup the ma

32PANEL DESCRIPTIONo EBL2 (VRM2) SWITCH [EBL2 (VRM2)]/[ ] (pgs. 15–16)Push to display the electronic bearing line 2 (EBL2)and the variable range mark

42PANEL DESCRIPTION Screen@1 TUNING LEVEL INDICATOR (p. 9)Shows the receiver tuning level.@2 TUNING MODE INDICATOR (p. 9)“M.TUNE” appears when the ma

52PANEL DESCRIPTION#5 COMPASS INDICATOR (pgs. 24, 39)• GYRO : NMEA (gyro) is connected.• COMPASS : NMEA (compass), N+1 or AUX data isconnected.#6 EBL1