Simrad R5000 User manual

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R5000 Radar system
Quick Guide
O5000 trackball keys
The optical trackball (A) is used for positioning the cursor.
The other trackball keys have dierent functionality depending on cursor position on the radar
panel.
The table lists the key functions relative to what part of the radar panel that is under the cursor.
¼Note: The cursor must be located over an open menu or over the quick access pop-up to be
able to use the scroll function.
Cursor
over... Left key (B) Right key (C) Scroll wheel (D)
Menu Select Return to previous menu level • Rotate to scroll menu options
• Press to select
Quick access
button Select Display selected button’s pop-up • Rotate to scroll pop-up options
AIS target Activate/deactivate Display target menu No action
Radar target Acquire target
02000 front controls
¼Note: The O2000 can be used with dierent equipment. Keys labelled with an asterisk (*) are not used for the R5000.
AMark/MOB key * KArrow keys
BUnit under command LEDs * LView key
CDisplay key* MMenu key
DEBL/VRM key NGAIN, SEA and RAIN keys
ETrails key OAcknowledge key
FRange key PAIS key
GOset key QStandby/Brilliance key
HEnter key RMode key *
IRotary knob SAlpha numeric keypad
JExit key
M5000 monitor keys
APower key
BBrilliance adjustment key
CEnter key
DRed LED
EMenu key
A
B
C
D
DE GHBC FIJ
K
LMNO
A
PQR
S
STANDBY
C
ABCDEF
GHI JKL MNO
PQRS TUVWXYZ
A B C D E
ON/OFF BRILL +
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ENTER MENU

Turning the system ON and OFF
STANDBY
Press the standby/brilliance key to turn the system ON.
The system remains ON as long as power is connected.
Press and hold the key to turn the R5000 radar processor and the monitor to standby mode.
Adjusting the brilliance
Press the standby/brilliance key to display the brilliance pop-up. With the pop-up open:
• adjust the display brilliance by turning the rotary knob Close the pop-up by:
• pressing the exit key
• right-clicking the mouse when the cursor is
over the pop-up
• switch between day and night palette by pressing the
left (40%) or right (100%) arrow keys.
Switching between transmit and standby
Display the brilliance pop-up by pressing the standby/brilliance key, then repeat short presses on the key to switch between
standby and transmit mode.
The main panel
ABCD
E
F
G
H
I
J
APlan Position Indicator (PPI) FMarkers
BOwn ship information GCursor information
CTarget panel HAlerts panel
DQuick access buttons ISignal indicators
ETarget indicators JSystem information

Menus
Main menu and submenus
Access the main menu by pressing the menu key on O2000, or by selecting the quick access menu
button.
• Use the up and down arrow keys, turn the rotary knob, or scroll with the mouse to move up and
down in a menu
• Press the enter key, the right arrow key or the rotary knob to access a sub menu, to toggle options or
to conrm a selection
• Press the exit key or the left arrow key to return to previous menu level and then exit the menu
system
Settings menu
Quick access buttons
Activate a quick access buttons by pressing the dedicated key on O2000, or by using the mouse to select
the button.
To display the pop-up:
• double-press the dedicated key on O2000
• press the right mouse key when the cursor is over a selected quick access button
To remove the pop-up and revert to the button’s main function:
• press the exit key on O2000
• press the left mouse key when the cursor is outside the pop-up
• press the right mouse key when the cursor is over the pop-up
Using the cursor
Activate cursor by:
• pressing one of the arrow keys
• use the mouse to position the pointer inside the PPI area
Deactivate cursor by:
• pressing the exit key
• use the mouse to position the pointer outside the PPI area
¼Note: The cursor cannot be activated, deactivated or moved when a menu or a settings dialog is open.
Acknowledging alerts
To acknowledge the most recent alert:
• press the acknowledge key on O2000, or mouse click on the alert line in the alerts panel

Adjusting the radar image
Gain
The gain controls the sensitivity. The more you increase the gain, the more details are shown on the
image.
To adjust the gain:
• Press the gain key to activate the function, then turn the rotary knob to manually adjust the setting
• Press and hold the key to turn on/o the automatic option
• Press the key twice to display the pop-up
Sea anti-clutter
The Sea anti-clutter option is used to lter the eect of random echo returns from waves or rough water
near the vessel.
To adjust the sea anti-clutter:
• press the sea key to activate the function, then turn the rotary knob to manually adjust the setting
• press and hold the key to turn on/o the automatic option
• press the key twice to display the pop-up
Rain anti-clutter
Used to reduce the eect of rain, snow or other weather conditions on the radar image.
To adjust the rain anti-clutter:
• press the rain key on O2000 to activate the function, then turn the rotary knob to adjust the setting
• press and hold the key to turn on/o the automatic option
Tuning the radar sensor
Tune the radar receiver to show maximum target returns on the screen.
The O2000 remote controller has no dedicated tune key. Adjust the tuning by using the mouse, or by
using a combination of the mouse and the remote controller:
• select the tune quick access key to activate the function, then use the scroll wheel or the rotary knob
to manually adjust the setting
• press the left mouse key twice to turn on/o the automatic option, or press the right mouse key to display the pop-up and
select the automatic option
Targets
Automaticly acquire radar targets and activate AIS targets
The tracking zone function allows for automatic acquisition of radar and AIS targets when they enter
a user dened zone ahead or around your vessel.
Two tracking zones can be dened, each with individual settings.
Manually acquire radar targets and activate AIS targets
When the cursor is active, you can immediately acquire a radar target at the cursor position by:
• pressing the enter key
• pressing the left mouse button
You can also acquire a target from the target menu. Display the menu by:
• pressing and holding the enter key
• pressing the right cursor button
Cancelling a target
Deselect a target and remove the detailed target information by selecting the cancel target option
in the target menu.
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