Furuno GP-1850WF Displaying Track, Stopping/Restarting Plotting of Track, Chart setup menu

4. TRACK

4.1Displaying Track

1.Press the [MENU] key to open the main menu.

MENU

CHART SETUP OPTIONS

DISPLAY OPTIONS

GPS/DGPS/TD OPTIONS

SOUNDER SETUP OPTIONS

DGPS 3D CONFIGURATION

Main menu

2.Press the CHART SETUP OPTIONS soft key to open the CHART SETUP OPTIONS menu.

CHART

SETUP

CHART OFFSET

TRACK CONTROL

CHART DETAILS

	RETURN
DGPS 3D

Chart setup menu

3.Press the TRACK CONTROL soft key to open the TRACK CONTROL menu.

4.Press ▲ to select DISPLAY TRACK.

5.Press the EDIT soft key to show the display track window.

6.Press ▲ or ▼ to select ON or OFF as appropriate.

7.Press the ENTER soft key or the [ENTER] key.

8.Press the [PLOT] key to close the menu.

The default setting is ON, which traces ship’s track in accordance with ship’s movements.

Number of track and mark points used appears in the TRACK STATUS window on the TRACK CONTROL menu. Using the illustration at the bottom of the page as an example, it shows that 1000 out of 2000 track points and 5 out of 3000 mark shave been used.

4.2Stopping/Restarting Plotting of Track

When your boat is at anchor or returning to port you probably won’t need to record its track. You can stop recording the track, to conserve the track memory, as follows:

1. Press the [MENU] key followed by the

CHART SETUP OPTIONS and TRACK

CONTROL soft key.

DISPLAY TRACK		ON
TRACK COLOR		WHITE
PLOT		TIME
TIME INTERVAL		01m00s
DIST INTERVAL		00.10 nm
TRACK MEMORY		2000 POINTS
(MARK MEMORY) (3000) POINTS
TRACK STATUS
TRACKING
TRACK : 1000 / 2000 PTS used
MARK :	5 / 3000 PTS used

DGPS 3D

TRACK CONTROL

EDIT

STOP

TRACK

ERASE

T & M

RETURN

2. Press the STOP TRACK soft key. The

indication “TRACKING” in the TRACK

STATUS window changes to “NOT

TRACKING”.

On the plotter display, H icon appears.

To restart recording the track, press the START TRACK soft key at step 2 in the above procedure.

Track control menu

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