3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS

3.2Cursor

Turning on the cursor, shifting the cursor

Press the cursor pad to turn the cursor on, and the cursor appears at the own ship’s position. Operate the cursor pad to shift the cursor. The cursor moves in the direction of the arrow or diagonal pressed on the cursor pad.

Cursor position is displayed in latitude and longitude or Loran or Decca TDs (depending on menu setting) at the top of the plotter display when the cursor is on.

34°

12.345' N FROM

16.45nm

NORTH

135°

12.345' E

OS

276.9°

UP

 

 

 

 

ZOOM

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

ZOOM

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

COURSE

 

 

 

 

UP

 

 

 

 

GO TO

 

 

 

 

CURSOR

DGPS 3D

 

 

 

CENTER

 

 

 

 

Data displayed on the plotter display

when the cursor is on

Turning off the cursor, returning own ship marker to screen center

The CENTER soft key turns off the cursor and returns own ship marker to screen center.

When the cursor is off, own ship position is shown.

3.3Shifting the Display

The display can be shifted on the plotter display.

1.Press the cursor pad to display the cursor.

2.Locate the cursor at a screen edge. The screen shifts in the direction opposite of cursor location.

3.4Displaying Nav Information Window

The nav information window can show four data: own ship position, waypoint position, own ship’s speed/course and off.

Press the soft key at the bottom of screen. Each press key changes data in the sequence shown below. Soft key name also changes.

NAV POS soft key

Displays own ship's position, course and speed.

NAV WPT soft key

Displays range/bearing to the selected waypoint, chart scale and own ship's course.

NAV S/C soft key

Displays own ship's course/speed and water temperature*/depth.

NAV OFF soft key

Turns off the window.

*: Water temperature sensor is required.

Sequence of pressing the bottom soft key

When the cursor is on, the window at the top of the display shows the cursor position instead of own ship’s position. To change the window mode when the cursor is on, press the CENTER soft key to show the appropriate soft key.

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Furuno GP-1850WDF, GP-1850WF manual Cursor, Shifting the Display, Displaying Nav Information Window