Furuno 1833, 1943, 1933 Working with Track, Displaying track, Own ship track, Track control menu

3. PLOTTER OPERATION

3.6Working with Track

Your ship’s track is plotted on the screen using navigation data fed from position-fixing equipment. This section shows you what you can do with track, from turning it on or off to changing its plotting interval. The own ship’s track is turned on in the default setting.

3.6.1Displaying track

Own ship track

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

TARGET TRACK DISPLAY

ON

INTERVAL

TIME TIME INTERVAL

00m10s

DISTANCE INTERVAL 0.1nm

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 control menu

2.Use the trackball to select OWN SHIP TRACK DISP.

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

4.Use the trackball to select ON (default setting) or OFF as appropriate.

5.Press the ENTER soft key.

6.Press the [MENU] key to close the menu.

Note: The number of track and mark points used appears at the SHIP’S TRACK STATUS window on the TRACK CONTROL menu. Using the figure above as an example, 1234 points of track and 9 marks have been recorded.

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