Furuno 1824C-BB manual 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. In the default setting, own ship’s track is turned on and is displayed in red.

3.6.1Displaying track

Own ship track

1.Press the MENU key followed by the A: CHART SETUP and B: 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

A EDIT

BTRACKRESUME

CERASE T & M

DMARK SETUP

E RETURN

Track control menu

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

3.Press the A: 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 C: 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.

Target track

Target track, NMEA format TTM (Tracked Target Message) data sentence, may be turned on or off as desired. The default setting is ON.

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

8.Use the Trackball to select TARGET TRACK DISPLAY.

9.Press the A: EDIT soft key to show the target track display window.

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