Furuno GP-1610CF manual Entering Marks, Entering Event Marks

MARKS

6.1 Entering Marks

You can inscribe marks on the plotter display to denote important locations; for example, buoy, fishing point, wreck, etc. Further, marks can be connected with lines to depict an area such as a hot fishing spot.

100 marks may be entered. When the mark memory is full the oldest mark is deleted to make room for the latest.

Entering a mark at ship's position

1.Press the CURS key to turn off the cur- sor.

2.Press the EVENT MOB key. The mark currently selected on the TRACK/MARK SETUP menu appears at own ship's posi- tion.

Entering a mark at cursor intersection

1.Press the CURS key to turn on the cursor.

2.Press the EVENT MOB key. The mark currently selected on the TRACK/MARK SETUP menu appears at the cursor inter- section.

6.2 Entering Event Marks

The event mark denotes a point of interest at own ship’s position.

100 event marks may be entered. When the event mark memory is full the oldest event mark is deleted to make room for the latest.

Enabling entry of an event mark

To enable entry of an event mark do the fol- lowing:

1.Press the MENU key.

2.Press the [0] key to select SYSTEM MENU.

SYSTEM MENU

1.SELF TEST

2.PLTR SETUP

3.SOUNDER SETUP

4.UNIT SETUP

5.SENSOR SETUP

6.NMEA SETUP

7.GPS SETUP

8.DGPS SETUP

9.CHART POSN CALIB : Cursor

ENT: Sel ESC: Esc

Figure 6-1 System menu

3. Press the [2] key to select PLTR SETUP.

PLTR SETUP

NAVAID	OWN	LC DE ALL
SCALE	SCALE		RANGE
SMOOTHING	00 (00~15)
SPD AVERAG	00 min
BEARING	TRUE			MAG
MAG CALIB	AUTO			MAN
	06.3°W		00.0°E
EVNT METHOD	EVENT			MARK
POSITION	L/L	LOP
DISP	LC		DE
Chain: Sec	7970: 11-26
LOP CALIB	+000.0 μs
	+000.0 μs
				: E/W, +/-
: Cursor			ESC: Esc

Figure 6-2 Plotter setup menu

4.Press ▼ or ▲ to select EVNT METHOD.

5.Press t to select EVENT.

6.Press the MENU key.

Entering an event mark

Press the EVENT MOB key. An event mark is entered at own ship's position.

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