Furuno 1824C manual Stopping, restarting plotting of own ship track, Changing track color

3. PLOTTER OPERATION

10.Use the Trackball to select one of the following:

ON or OFF (no ARP or AIS): Turn on or off target tracks

ARP ONLY (ARP equipped): Show only ARP tracks.

AIS ONLY (AIS equipped): Show only AIS tracks.

BOTH: Show both ARP and AIS tracks.

11.Press the ENTER soft key.

12.Press the MENU key to close the menu.

3.6.2Stopping, restarting plotting of own ship track

When your boat is at anchor or returning to port you probably won’t need to record its track. You can stop recording the track, to conserve the track memory, as follows:

1.Press the MENU key followed by the CHART SETUP and TRACKS & MARKS CONTROL soft keys to open the TRACK CONTROL menu.

▲OWN SHIP TRACK DISP	ON
OWN SHIP TRACK COLOR	RED
TARGET TRACK DISPLAY	ON
TARGET TRACK COLOR	WHITE
INTERVAL	TIME
TIME INTERVAL	00m10s
DISTANCE INTERVAL	00.10nm
MEMORY(TRACK & MARK)	2000 POINTS
(MARK MEMORY)	(6000)POINTS

SHIP'S TRACK STATUS

TRACKING

TRACK: 1234/2000

MARK : 9/6000

TRACK CONTROL

EDIT

TRACK

RESUME

ERASE

T & M

MARK

SETUP

RETURN

TRACK

RESUME

TRACK

HALT

▲OWN SHIP TRACK DISP	ON
OWN SHIP TRACK COLOR	RED
TARGET TRACK DISPLAY	ON
TARGET TRACK COLOR	WHITE
INTERVAL	TIME
TIME INTERVAL	00m10s
DISTANCE INTERVAL	00.10nm
MEMORY(TRACK & MARK)	2000 POINTS
(MARK MEMORY)	(6000)POINTS

SHIP'S TRACK STATUS

NOT TRACKING

TRACK: 1234/2000

MARK : 9/6000

TRACK CONTROL

EDIT

TRACK

HALT

ERASE

T & M

MARK

SETUP

RETURN

Track is plotted

Track not plotted

Track control menu

2.Press the TRACK RESUME soft key. The soft key now shows “TRACK HALT” and the indication “TRACKING” in the SHIP’S TRACK STATUS window changes to “NOT TRACKING.” In addition, the icon “H” is displayed at the top of the plotter display and own ship marker becomes a hollow circle. To restart plotting the track, press the TRACK HALT soft key

3.Press the MENU key to close the menu.

3.6.3Changing track color

Track can be displayed in red (default setting), yellow, green, light-blue, purple, blue and white. It can be useful to change track color on a regular basis to discriminate between previous day’s track, etc.

Own ship’s track

1.Press the MENU key followed by the CHART SETUP and TRACKS & MARKS CONTROL soft keys to open the TRACK CONTROL menu.

2.Use the Trackball to select OWN SHIP TRACK COLOR.

3.Press the EDIT soft key to display the track color window.

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