Furuno 16 manual Saving Files, Save file, retain place on screen, 3-10

3. FILE OPERATIONS

3.3Saving Files

After you have created a message you may wish to save it to the hard disk, for future use.

You can save a message two ways: Save it without losing your place on the screen (called “save”), or save it before clearing the screen (called “close”).

3.3.1Save file, retain place on screen

1.Press the [F1] key to display the File menu.

2.Press the [4] key. The screen should look something like the one below.

Save screen (Windows XP)

3.Enter a file name, up to eight characters with extension name (three characters). You may not use a colon, quotation mark or semicolon or vertical line.

(file name) . (extension name)

3 characters period

8 characters

Configuration of file menu

4.Press the [Enter] key to save the file to the hard disk and keep it on the screen.

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