Eagle Electronics 640C, 640cDF To view Tidal Current information, Current Time Line Velocity

zoomed in to a 6-mile range. The icon stands for a Tidal Current Sta- tion location. An example is displayed on the right.

When you zoom in to a sufficiently small zoom range (0.8 nautical mile), the icon becomes an animated arrow showing tidal current ve- locity and direction for the selected tidal station at the present time. At larger zoom ranges, you can select the boxed "C" icon and it becomes an animated arrow with a pop-up name box (the name box disappears af- ter a few seconds). Examples are displayed in the following figures.

To view Tidal Current information:

1.Use the arrow keys to move the cursor over a Tidal Current Station icon. When it is selected, a pop-up name box appears.

2.Press WPT to display the Tidal Current Information screen.

Tidal Current Station icon in animated mode

Cursor lines

NauticPath chart showing Tidal Current Station icon selected by cur- sor (left). Icon animates automatically at .08-mile zoom range (right).

Current Time Line

Velocity	Slack Water Line
Scale
	Tide Tables

Current Information screen.

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