3. PLOTTER OPERATION

3.3Shifting the Display

The plotter display can be shifted as below.

1.Use the Trackball to locate the cursor at a screen edge. The screen shifts in the direction opposite of cursor location.

2.To turn off the cursor, press the C: CENTER soft key. This also returns the own ship marker to the screen center.

3.4Chart Scale

Chart scale (range) may be selected with the [RANGE -] or [RANGE +] key. The [-] key shrinks the chart range (image is expanded); the [+] key expands the cart range (image is shrunk). The available ranges are as below.

Charts scales

nm

0.125

0.25

0.5

1

2

4

8

16

32

64

128

256

512

1024

2048*

km

0.23

0.46

0.93

1.85

3.70

7.41

14.8

29.6

59.3

119

237

474

948

1896

3792

sm

0.144

0.29

0.58

1.15

2.30

4.60

9.21

18.4

36.8

73.7

147

295

589

1178

2356

*: 2046 or 2047 in high latitude

3.5Chart Cards

3.5.1Chart card overview

Your system reads Navionics GOLD charts or C-MAP NT MAX charts, depending on the type of processor unit you have.

When you insert a suitable chart card in the slot and own ship is near any cartographic object, a chart appears. If a wrong card is inserted or a wrong chart scale is selected, landmasses will appear hollow. Chart icons appear at the top of the display to help you select a suitable chart scale. The table below shows the chart icons and their meanings.

Icon

Meaning

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proper card is not inserted or

 

 

 

chart scale is too small. Press

 

 

 

the ZOOM IN soft key to adjust

 

 

 

chart scale.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chart scale is too large.

 

 

 

Operate the RANGE key to

 

 

 

adjust chart scale.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suitable chart scale is

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chart icons and their meanings

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