System Functions

Magnetic Variation

Automatic or Manual Magnetic Variation can be set in this page. Automatic is the default setting on power-up, unless the database is invalid. Manually set Magnetic Variation to 0° to orient your navigation to True North.

1. In the Navigation section of the System function, turn the LARGE knob to the Magnetic Variation page and then press SEL.

SEL

Mag VariationAuto 18°ESEL to Edit

3. Turn the SMALL knob to select “Auto” or “Manual” Magnetic Variation and then press ENTER.

ENTER

Mag Variation:Manual 18°E

4. If you selected Manual Magnetic Variation, turn the LARGE knob to move to the variation value field. Select the variation value with the SMALL knob.

Mag Variation:

Manual 19°E5. Turn the LARGE knob to move to the E or W

 

direction field. Turn the SMALL knob to select E or

 

W and then press ENTER. The MSG annunciator

 

will flash and a message will note that you have

ENTER

selected manual magnetic variation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mag Variation

 

 

Manual

19°E

 

 

 

 

 

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