Installation InstructionTable of ContentsSECTION ONE: Introducing the Northstar radar5SECTION TWO: Installing and wiring the radar7System diagram7Installing the antenna8Choosing the antenna location8Mounting the antenna9Installing the control box12Replacing the fuse12Wiring the radar13Radome cable connection14Open array cable connection15Connecting a ground wire16Connecting the power cable17Radar power control18Connecting the radar control box to the navigator19Wiring heading sensors20SECTION THREE: Setting up the radar (new navigator software)21Configuring the navigator21Radar transmitter power22Heading sensor requirements22Calibrating the radar23Preparing for calibration23Radar tuning23Setting the STC Curve24Setting the Trigger Delay24Setting the Heading Calibration25Antenna parking position26Adjusting the appearance settings26Optimizing Automatic mode27Restoring settings28Finishing up28Restoring all factory settings28SECTION FOUR: Setting up the radar (older navigator software)29Configuring the navigator29Radar transmitter power30Heading sensor30Calibrating the radar30Preparing for calibration31Setting the Trigger Delay32Tuning the radar32Setting the Heading Calibration34Gain adjustments35SECTION FIVE: Using manual control functions37Gain and clutter adjustments37Rain Clutter38Sea Clutter38Gain38Other adjustments38Sea state38Sweep type39Other functions39SECTION SIX: Servicing the radar41Contacting Northstar41Hearing from you42Using the Dealer Express web pages42Returning a radar for service42APPENDIX A: Specifications and Drawings43APPENDIX B: Manual Tuning Procedure47APPENDIX C: Troubleshooting51Confirming the equipment installed51Make sure the power is present and correctly wired.51Are Range Rings displayed?52If the array or antenna fails to turn53Size: 1.08 MBPages: 54Language: EnglishOpen manual
Installation InstructionTable of ContentsSECTION ONE: Introducing the Northstar radar5SECTION TWO: Installing and wiring the radar7System diagram7Installing the antenna8Choosing the antenna location8Mounting the antenna9Replacing the fuse11Wiring the radar11Pre-wired cables12Radome cable connection12Connecting the power wiring13Radar power control13Wiring heading sensors15SECTION THREE: Setting up the radar17Configuring the navigator17Radar transmitter power18Heading sensor requirements18Calibrating the radar19Preparing for calibration19Radar tuning19Recalibrate mode20Setting the Trigger Delay20Setting the Heading Calibration21Antenna parking position21Adjusting the appearance settings22Restoring factory settings22Finishing up22Restoring all factory settings22SECTION FIVE: Using manual control functions25Gain and clutter adjustments25Rain Clutter26Sea Clutter26Gain26Other adjustments26Sea state26Sweep type27Other functions27SECTION SIX: Servicing the radar29Contacting Northstar29Hearing from you30Using the Dealer Express web pages30Returning a radar for service30APPENDIX A: Specifications and Drawings31APPENDIX B: Manual Tuning Procedure33Size: 482 KBPages: 34Language: EnglishOpen manual
