Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto GMR 404 del fabbricante Garmin
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Owner’ s Manual GMR 404/406.
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GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual i I ntroductIon This manual covers the features and operation of the GMR 404/406 marine radar when viewed on a Garmin marine network chartplotter . Installing Y our GMR 404/406 T o install your GMR 404/406, refer to the GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions included in this box.
ii GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual I ntroductIon > t Able of c ontents t able of c ontents Introduction ........................................................................... i Installing Y our GMR 404/406 .......................................
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual iii I ntroductIon > P roduct r egIstrA tIon And s oftw Are l Icense A greeMent Product Registration Help us better support you by completing our online registration today! Connect to our W eb site at www .garmin.com/registration/ .
iv GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual I ntroductIon > w ArnIngs And I MPort Ant I nforMA tIon W arnings Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury . • The radar scanner transmits electromagnetic energy .
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual 1 b AsIc o PerA tIon > u nderst AndIng r AdAr b asIc o pera tIon This section covers the features and operation of the GMR 404/406. Understanding Radar The GMR 404/406 transmits a narrow beam of microwave energy in a rotating 360° pattern.
2 GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual b AsIc o PerA tIon > u nderst AndIng r AdAr Before transmission begins, the message “Spinning Up” is shown while the radar antenna reaches nominal rotation speed. After the message disappears, the radar begins painting an image.
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual 3 b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr P Age Radar Page A properly installed radar is detected as a new network connection when you turn on your Garmin Marine Network chartplotter . NOTE: A software update may be needed for the radar to function properly .
4 GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr P Age Using the Radar Adjustment Menu Use the Radar adjustment menu to access the settings and features most commonly used on the Radar P.
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual 5 b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr P Age FTC (Fast Time Constant) FTC controls unwanted screen clutter caused by rain at a distance. The Fast T ime Constant has four settings: Off , Low , Medium , and High . Zoom Zoom allows you to zoom in on a selected area of the radar screen.
6 GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr P Age T rails T rails allows you to select whether all returns on the screen leave a history trail, and allows you to determine the length of the history trail ( Off , Short , Medium , or Long ).
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual 7 b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr P Age VRM/EBL The (V ariable Range Marker (VRM) and Electronic Bearing Line (EBL) tools measure range and bearing to a target. Y ou can move the center point of the VRM, which allows you to measure from one target to another .
8 GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr P Age MARP A The M ini A utomatic R adar P lotting A id (MARP A) function helps with collision avoidance.
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual 9 b AsIc o PerA tIon > M AP P Age r AdAr o verlA y T o view the MARP A List: Press the MARP A List soft key . Enter Standby (Begin T ransmitting) The Enter Standby ( Begin T ransmitting ) option allows you to select whether the radar is in Standby Mode or is transmitting.
10 GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr t Ab Map Page with Radar Overlay and Radar Page T o hide the radar data overlay on the Map Page: 1. Press the Radar Options soft key . 2. Press the Hide Radar soft key . The radar overlay is hidden.
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual 1 1 b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr t Ab • North Indicator —toggles the north indicator arrow on or off. • Timed T ransmit —used to save power , usually while at anchor . When T imed T ransmit is On , the radar uses the settings in Timed T ransmit XMIT Time and Timed T ransmit STBY Time elds.
12 GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr t Ab • Rings —toggles the radar rings on or off. • Background —sets the background color for the Radar Page. A vailable options are Black , Blue , or White . • Heading Line —toggles the heading line on or off.
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual 13 b AsIc o PerA tIon > r AdAr t Ab • Safe Zone Ring— displays a ring on the Radar Page depicting the Own V essel Safe Zone. • V elocity Reference— has two settings, Absolute and Relative . This setting determines how speed and direction are displayed on the MARP A list.
14 GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual A PPendIx > s PecIfIcA tIons a ppendIx Specications 4 ft Open-Array Antenna T ype: End fed slotted waveguide Horizontal Beamwidth: 1.
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual 15 A PPendIx > e uroPeAn l Icense r equIreMents Radar Interfer ence: Anti-jamming algorithm Clutter Suppr ession: Sea Clutter, Rain Clutter , FTC W eight: 42 lbs (19 kg) Dimensions: 17" x 1 1" x 16" Cable: 49.
16 GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual A PPendIx > l IMIted w ArrAnty Limited W arranty All Garmin marine radomes and open array scanners are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for two years from the date of purchase.
GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual 17 A PPendIx > fcc c oMPlIAnce And d o c FCC Compliance The GMR 404/ 406 c ompli es wi th P art 8 0 of the F CC r ules. It h as rec eived a g rant of eq uipme nt a uthor izati on, i ssue d und er th e aut hori ty of the F CC.
18 GMR 404/406 Owner ’s Manual I ndex I ndex A Advanced sub tab 13 AFC mode 13 auto-detect services 10 B Bearing Line 12 bearing reference 1 1, 12 begin transmitting 9 C center offset 1 1 clutter ra.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Garmin GMR 404 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Garmin GMR 404 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Garmin GMR 404 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Garmin GMR 404 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Garmin GMR 404, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Garmin GMR 404.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Garmin GMR 404. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Garmin GMR 404 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
