Plotter Setup, Navigation options | Furuno 1824C-BB, GD-1920C-BB

7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT

7.3Plotter Setup

This paragraph provides the information necessary for setting up the plotter display.

Navigation options, for example, waypoint switching method, may be set on the PLOTTER SETUP menu.

1.Show the plotter display, then press the MENU key open the main menu.

2.Press the B: PLOTTER SETUP soft key.

PLOTTER SETUP

A EDIT

BD. BOX

E RETURN

Item	Description	Settings
Waypoint Switching	Chooses waypoint switching method. See “switching	Perpendicular, Arrvl
	waypoints” on page 3-45.	Alm Crcl, Manual
Course Vector	You may extend a line from the own ship position to show	Line, Vector, Off
	ship’s course. It may be a vector (length depends on ship’s
	speed) or a simple line (course bar).
Set GOTO Method	Sets the method by which to navigate to a quick point. See	1 Point, 35 Points,
	“3.10.1 Navigating to a quick point.”	35 Pts/Port Service
QP	Set “EXT WPT (RMB)” when a destination waypoint is	EXT WPT (RMB),
	displayed from a external navigation equipment.	Internal
Safe Route Check	The safe route check feature checks for interfering objects	On, Off
(C-MAP only)	(such as wrecks) within a route when creating or editing a
	route.
Popup Info	You may show the information for objects as below.	ALL ON, POINTS
(C-Map only)	OFF: No information appears.	ON, OFF
	ALL ON: When the cursor is placed on anywhere on chart,
	the information for that location appears.
	POINTS ON: When the cursor is placed on an object
	symbol, the information for it appears.
QPT/MARK SOFT	Chooses the function of the uppermost soft key on the	QUICK POINT,
KEY	plotter display between QUICK POINT and MARK ENTRY.	MARK ENTRY
	QUICK POINT: Enters the quick point at the cursor or own
	ship position.
	MARK ENTRY: Enters the mark at the cursor or own ship
	position.
SHIP SHAPE	Chooses configuration for own ship marker.	BOAT(L), BOAT(S),
		CIRCLE, CROSS
B: D. BOX (soft key)	Sets up data boxes. See paragraph 7.5.

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