Koden MDC-7000 Series User manual

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USB Mouse / Trackball can be connected to this radar display.
Mouse icon to the left will be referenced throughout this document for references on
mouse / trackball operation.
MDC-7000/7900 Series Quick Reference
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Contents
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Chapter 1 Radar Basic Operation.........................................................................1-1
1.1 Power ON/OFF..........................................................................................................1-1
Power ON ..................................................................................................................1-1
Power OFF.................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 Change Brilliance and Day/Night mode....................................................................1-2
Display Brilliance........................................................................................................1-2
Operation unit Brilliance.............................................................................................1-2
Day/Night mode.........................................................................................................1-2
1.3 Transmission.............................................................................................................1-3
Transmission ON .......................................................................................................1-3
Transmission OFF .....................................................................................................1-3
1.4 Change range scale..................................................................................................1-4
1.5 Adjust receiver gain (GAIN) ......................................................................................1-4
Selection of MAN GAIN andAUTO GAIN..................................................................1-4
Adjustment of GAIN...................................................................................................1-5
1.6 Reject sea clutter (anti-SEA).....................................................................................1-5
Selection of MAN SEA and AUTO SEA.....................................................................1-5
Adjustment of SEA.....................................................................................................1-6
1.7 Reject rain/snow clutter (anti-RAIN)..........................................................................1-6
Changing method of CFAR and MAN........................................................................1-6
RAIN MAN (manual) adjustment ...............................................................................1-7
CFAR (Constant False Alarm Rate) adjustment........................................................1-7
1.8 Change transmission pulse width (SP/LP)................................................................1-8
1.9 Select display Mode..................................................................................................1-8
1.10 Cross cursor operation..............................................................................................1-9
1.11 Measurement of distance by VRM............................................................................1-9
1.12 Measurement of bearing by EBL.............................................................................1-10
1.13 Measurement of bearing and distance by ERBL .................................................... 1-11
1.14 Trail.......................................................................................................................... 1-11
Trail ON/OFF and change Trail time........................................................................1-11
Change motion mode ..............................................................................................1-12
Chapter 2 Target (AIS and TT).................................................................................2-1
2.1 Enable AIS function...................................................................................................2-1
2.2 AIS Active/Sleep........................................................................................................2-1

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2.3 Set Input range ......................................................................................................... 2-2
2.4 Set AIS filter .............................................................................................................. 2-2
2.5 Enable TT function.................................................................................................... 2-3
2.6 Manual acquisition .................................................................................................... 2-3
2.7 Delete TT Target ....................................................................................................... 2-3
2.8 Delete All TT Target................................................................................................... 2-4
2.9 Display Target Information ........................................................................................ 2-4
Chapter 3 Other Setting .......................................................................................... 3-1
3.1 VECTOR REL/TRUE ................................................................................................ 3-1
3.2 VECTOR TIME.......................................................................................................... 3-1
3.3 CPA/TCPAAlarm....................................................................................................... 3-2
3.4 USB Mouse/Trackball Basic Operation..................................................................... 3-3

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Chapter 1 Radar Basic Operation
1.1 Power ON/OFF
Power ON
1Press POWER ON/OFF key. Radar system is turned on with beep sound.
After power on, radar model name and preheating countdown time will appear on the center of
the display.
The brilliance of the display is set to the previous value of the last power off.
During operation, “POWER LAMP” under POWER ON/OFF key lights up red.
Power OFF
1Press POWER ON/OFF key for three sec.
“SHUTDOWN”message appears on the center of the display, and few sec. later will completely
power off.
After radar has been turned off, wait at least five seconds before turning it back on.
MDC-7xxx
100sec
SHUTDOWN

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For setting DAY/NIGHT mode, move the cursor to DAY or NIGHT and click the left
button.
1.2 Change Brilliance and Day/Night mode
Display Brilliance
1 Press BRILL key. The BRILL adjustment window will appear on the upper left of the display.
2 Turn EBL knob to adjust the display brilliance.
Operation unit Brilliance
1 Press PANEL key. The PANEL adjustment window will appear on the upper left of the display.
2 Turn VRM knob to adjust the panel brilliance.
Day/Night mode
1Press DAY/NIGHT key.
When DAY/NIGHT key is pressed, DAY mode and NIGHT mode change alternately.
BRILL
BRILL adjustment window
PANEL
PANEL adjustment window

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For Transmission ON/OFF operation, move the cursor to STANDBY or TRANSMIT and
click the left button.
1.3 Transmission
Transmission ON
1Press STBY/TX key. Radar system will start transmission.
The status of STANDBY changes to TRANSMIT at upper left of the display.
Transmission OFF
1Press STBY/TX key to stop transmission.
The status of TRANSMIT returns to STANDBY at upper left of the display.

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To change range rings interval display, move the cursor to [RR OFF/Range rings interval]
and click the left button.
To change range scale, move the cursor to and click the left button.
To switch MAN GAIN / AUTO GAIN, move the cursor to MAN or AUTO and click
the left button.
1.4 Change range scale
1Press RANGE + key. The picture zoom out, and to observe a wider area.
2Press RANGE –key. The picture zoom in, and to observe closer to Antenna position.
1.5 Adjust receiver gain (GAIN)
Selection of MAN GAIN and AUTO GAIN
1GAIN knob is pressed, AUTO GAIN and MAN GAIN change alternately.
RANGE+
+
RANGE -
MAN
GAIN
AUTO
GAIN
Range
Range rings interval