Furuno 1733C, 1753C, 1742, 1752 Chart Setup, Chart offset, Plotter display, chart offset selected

5. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT

5.4Chart Setup

This paragraph shows you how to setup digital charts, from offsetting chart position to turning chart attributes on or off.

5.4.1Chart offset

In some instances position may be off by a few seconds. For example, the position of the ship is shown to be at sea while it is in fact moored at a pier. You can compensate for this error by offsetting chart position as shown in the procedure below. You can execute the procedure from any display mode.

1.Show the plotter display and press the [MENU] key followed by the CHART SETUP and CHART OFFSET soft keys.

+34 24. 3456 N 359.9° M CHART

124 24. 3456 W 59.9kt OFFSET

SET

OFFSET

RESET

OFFSET

RETURN

Plotter display, chart offset selected

2.Use the cursor pad to place the cursor at correct latitude and longitude of own ship position.

3.Press the SET OFFSET soft key.

4.Press the [MENU] key to close the menu. The “chart offset icon” () appears.

To cancel chart offset, press the RESET OFFSET soft key at step 3 in the above procedure.

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