3. PLOTTER OPERATION

Data for aids to navigation

Selected FURUNO and NavChartscharts can show buoy and lighthouse data. Simply place the cursor on the lighthouse or buoy mark.

Place the cursor on

a lighthouse or buoy mark.

Lighthouse mark

Example of data displayed

Range and bearing

Period (ex.: 6 seconds)

from own ship

Visibility in nautical

 

mile (ex.: 12 miles)

NAVAID: /FL 6S 12M

 

FROM OS

52.38nm 48.0°

 

 

FL

: Flashing

 

F

: Fixed light

 

F FL : Fixed and Flashing light

 

MO

: Morse code light

 

Oc

: Occulting light

Example of buoy, lighthouse data

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Furuno 1833, 1943, 1933 manual Data for aids to navigation, Lighthouse mark, Example of buoy, lighthouse data