Eagle Electronics II

andcurrenton

your

boat. It also

simplifies navigation. To use

the plotter

in this manner, first

recall

awaypointorstarta

route.

(See

the

Waypoint

Recall sec-

tion for more

information.)

Then

press the PLOT key. A screen

similar to the one at right ap-

pears.

PLOTTER MENU

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CLEAR PLOT

To clear or erase the solid track

menu selection. The

plotterwill

continue to draw

your

track af-

ter this key

pressed, starting

from

your present position.

SET RANGE

Use this menu to change the

plotter's range or distance

across the

plotter's display.

The

range

is 1 statute milewhen the

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next to the "SAVE" label.

Use the keys on both sides of

thescreen to enterthe waypoint

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Enter New

Waypoint

To save a location

otherthan

your present position,

first

press the WAYPT

SAVE key. Using the up

and down arrow

keys, move the black box down

to the

latitude/longitude position. Now

press the

key next to the "CHANGE

FIELD" label at the bottom

right corner of the screen. The screen shown

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below appears. Use the arrow

keys to

change the "N" to a

"Sn,

if your latitude is south. Now

enter the location you wish to

save

using

the numbered keys.

Use the left arrow key as a

backspace if you make a mis-

take. In other

words, pressing

the left arrow key moves the

black box over the last number

entered. Notice that the posi-

tion

entered is

in degrees, min-

utes, and hundredths of a

The "5" is your starting loca-

tion. This was your position

when

you

recalled the

waypoint.

The

flashing

circle with a cross is

your present position.

The

"flag" with a

number inside is the destination (recalled waypoint). The number inside

the

flag

is the recalled

waypoint number. In this

example, waypoint number

10 is the destination. The dotted line is the

shortest, most direct course

from the starting point to the destination. Follow this line to get

to the

waypoint.

arrival alarm can be set to sound a tone when

you

come within a

preset

distance to the destination. See the section on alarms for more information

about the arrival alarm.

PLOTTER MENUS

Pressing the MENU key

while the plotter

displays gives you

a new set of

menus

that relate

onlyto

the

plotter. There are two

pages of

plotter

menus.

line from the screen, use the Clear Plot

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NUMERIC KEYS

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minute. (Not seconds!) Afteryou've

entered

the

latitude, press

the

key

to the "ACCEPT' label. The

waypoint save menu reappears. Next, press

the key next to the "CHANGE FIELD" label. Press the down

arrow

key to

switch the longitude from west to east, if necessary. Now enter the

longitude. Make certain to add a zero to the longitude if it's less than 100

degrees. For example, if the

longitude is 85 degrees, then enter "085".

Press the

key

next to the "ACCEPT" label when

you've finished.

The save

waypoint menu appears with the

position you entered in the waypoint

position box atthe

top

of the screen. If this

position

correct, press

the

key

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Name a Waypoint

To assign a name to a waypoint, press the WAYPT SAVE key. The

waypoint save menu

appears. Press the

key next to the "+WPT" or"-WPT"

label to move

through the list of

waypoints. When the desired

waypoint appears in the win-

dow,

press

the down arrow

key

until the black box moves to the

"NAME' position. Now press

the key

the

"CHANGE

FIELD" label. The screen shown

at right appears.

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