Furuno 1752, 1753C, 1742, 1733C, 1723C, 1762C, 1732, 1722C Entering a waypoint by range and bearing

3. PLOTTER OPERATION

12.Press the SAVE soft key to register the waypoint.

13.Enter another waypoint with the cursor, or press the [MENU] key to close the menu.

Entering a waypoint by range and bearing

This method is useful when you want to enter a waypoint using range and bearing to a target found on a radar.

1.Press the [MENU] key to open the menu.

2.Press the WAYPOINTS/ROUTES, WAYPOINTS and WAYPOINT BY RNG & BRG soft keys.

3.An “X” (red on the MODEL1722C/1723C series) appears at own ship position, and it is the origin point for range and bearing. Operate the cursor pad to place the cursor on the location desired. Range and bearing from own ship to the cursor appear at the top of the display.

4.The origin point of range and bearing can be shifted to the location desired. Operate the cursor pad to select location, and then press the START POINT soft key.

5.Press the NEW WPT soft key. The waypoint window appears and it shows mark shape, waypoint name, comment (default: date and time), position of waypoint and proximity alarm radius.

	MARK NAME
▲		°				0	0 1 W P T°
		34			44	000'N		359.9
		135°
					21.000'W			0.00nm
		COMMENT
						002WPT
	0 2 : 3 6 0 1 J A N 0 1
							00:00 01JAN00
	P		OSITION					359.9°
		34°		44.000'N
			135° 21.000'W					0.00nm
		L A T
						3 4 ° 1 2 . 1 3 4 ' N
		L O N				003WPT
							00:00 01JAN00
		34°			1 3 4 ° 1 2 . 3 4 5 ' W
				44.000'N				359.9°
			135° 21.000'W					0.00nm

PROXIMITY ALARM RADIUS

0 . 0 0 n m

NEW

WPT

SELECT

MARK

COORD

TYPE

N < - -> S E < - -> W

SAVE

RETURN

Waypoint window

6.If necessary, change waypoint data following the instructions from step 6 in “Entering a waypoint with the cursor” on page 3-29.

7.Press the SAVE soft key to register the waypoint. To enter another waypoint with the cursor select desired location with the cursor pad and press the NEW WPT soft key.

8.Press the [MENU] key to finish.

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