Lowrance radar and rim 200 operation User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Section 1: Introduction

  1
• Models Covered

  1
• Update Display Unit Software (2006 Units only)

  2
• Checking Software Version

  2
• Installing Software Update

  2
• How to use this manual: typographical conventions

  3
• Section 2: Radar Setup

  7
• Getting Started

  7
• Auto Power-On

  9
• Turning on/off Auto Power-On:

  9
• Radar Setup

  9
• Trigger Delay Preparation

  10
• Range

  10
• Gain

  10
• Anti-Sea Clutter

  10
• Anti-Rain Clutter

  10
• Main Bang Suppression

  11
• Trigger Delay

  11
• Adjust Trigger Delay

  11
• Adjust Main Bang Suppression

  13
• Adjust Heading Line

  14
• Adjust Transmit Off Zone

  15
• Adjust Tune

  16
• Section 3: Basic Operation

  17
• Pages

  17
• Radar Only

  18
• Digital Data

  18
• Radar with Map

  18
• Radar with Sonar

  18
• Radar with Gauges

  18
• Radar, Map and Sonar

  19
• Radar Menu

  20
• Gain

  20
• Anti-Sea Clutter (STC):

  21
• Anti-Rain Clutter (FTC)

  21
• Interference Rejection

  22
• Radar Range

  22
• Radar Echo Expansion

  23
• Echo Trail Interval

  23
• Clear Radar Trails

  24
• Adjust Radar PPI Offset

  24
• Recenter Radar PPI

  24
• Log Radar Data

  25
• Radar Setup

  29
• Radar Orientation

  29
• Radar Color Scheme

  29
• Adjust Antenna Park

  29
• Radar Information

  31
• Radar Power

  31
• Turns the radar on and off

  31
• Radar Simulator

  31
• Radar Overlay

  32
• Radar Options menu

  33
• Overlay Options menu

  34
• Section 4: Advanced Operation

  37
• Reading the Display

  37
• Gain

  37
• Range Rings

  37
• Anti-Sea Clutter (STC)

  38
• Anti-Rain Clutter (FTC)

  38
• Electronic Bearing Line (EBL)

  38
• Variable Range Markers

  38
• Radar Cursor

  38
• Section 5: Radar Interpretation

  43
• Anti-Rain Clutter (FTC or Fast Time Constant)

  43
• Echo Trails

  46
• Typical Small Boat Targets

  48
• Shoreline Images

  50
• Recommended Reading

  52
• Appendix I: Glossary

  53
• FCC Compliance

  58