Displaying true bearing

1. Press [MENU] and [8].

8 INITIAL SETTINGS

LINE (HOLD PLOT)

= ON

OFF

 

 

 

 

MAGNETIC DEVIATION =

 

 

(07°W) MAN (06°E) (0~99)

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEARING

= TRUE

 

MAGNETIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COURSE VECTOR

= VECTOR

 

LINE

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARK SIZE

=

LARGE

 

 

SMALL

Figure 11-3 INITIAL SETTINGS menu

3.Select BEARING.

4.Select MAGNETIC or TRUE as appropriate.

5.Press the [ENT] key.

The bearing display in the data window (DATA DISPLAY (2)) shows “M” when you are using magnetic bearing.

"M" = Magnetic bearing

+36° 44.257’ N

340.5° M

134° 40.719’ E

10.0KTS

1.46NM 109.8°

0.10NM 2D 1.2

40

42

Figure 11-4 Location of magnetic bearing

indication on DATA DISPLAY (2)

11.3 Magnetic Deviation

The magnetic deviations for all areas of the earth are preprogrammed into this unit. The preprogrammed variation is accurate for most in- stances, however you may wish to manually enter a variation.

1.Press [MENU] and [8].

2.Select BEARING.

3.Select MAGNETIC DEVIATION.

4.Select MANual.

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