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JMA-2343/2344 - ProNav

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3.3.8 Eradicating radar interference<br />

Attention<br />

• Weak echo images from hazardous objects such as other vessels may also be<br />

rejected when using the interference rejection function.<br />

• When observing radar beacons or SART signals, make sure that the interference<br />

rejection function is disabled.<br />

Radar interference refers to the phenomenon by which microwaves transmitted by a<br />

third party radar is picked up directly by the ship's scanner unit and is displayed on the<br />

PPI screen.<br />

(a) Push the soft key<br />

PROCESS .<br />

(b) Push soft key 2 to select<br />

IR 1 .<br />

(c) If radar interference cannot be rejected using<br />

IR 1 , push soft key 2 and<br />

select IR 2 .<br />

When not undertaking interference rejection, push soft key 2 and select<br />

IR OFF .<br />

(d) Push the<br />

MENU key.<br />

The soft key menu will return to the initial function display.<br />

Interference rejection is enabled.<br />

Prior to rejection of interference<br />

After rejection of interference<br />

Example of radar interference<br />

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