Furuno GP32 manual Plotter Display Overview, Choosing the Display Range, Shifting the Cursor

2. PLOTTER DISPLAY OVERVIEW

2.1Choosing the Display Range

You may choose the display range on the plotter and highway displays. The horizontal range in the plotter display is available among

0.02(40 yd), 0.05 (101 yd), 0.1 (202 yd), 0.2

(405 yd), 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, 160 and 320 nautical miles. (Nautical mile is the default unit of display range. Display range may also be shown in kilometers or miles. Ranges shorter than the 0.5 nm are also shown in yards or meters on the plotter display.) The horizontal range in the highway display is available among 0.2, 0.4, 0.8, 1, 2, 4, 8 and 16 nautical miles.

1.Press the [MENU] key. The zoom, ship centering window appears.

ZOOM IN/OUT?

SHIP TO CENTER?

Quit?

PRESS [MENU] TO SEE

THE MAIN MENU.

Zoom, ship centering window

Note: “SHIP TO CENTER?” does not appear when the highway display mode is active.

2.ZOOM IN/OUT is selected. Press the [ENT] key to show the zoom window.

ZOOM

▲O U T

2 0 mn

▼I N

E X I T : [ E N T ]

Zoom window

3.Use ▲ (increase) or ▼ (decrease) to choose range desired.

4.Press the [ENT] key to close the zoom, ship centering window.

2.2 Shifting the Cursor

Use the cursor pad to shift the cursor. The cursor moves in the direction of the arrow or diagonal pressed on the cursor pad.

Cursor state and data

Cursor state determines what data is shown on the display.

Cursor turned on

Cursor position is displayed in latitude and longitude or TDs (depending on menu setting) at the bottom of the plotter display when the cursor is on. The range and bearing from own ship to the cursor appear at the left-hand side of the display.

Bearing from own Own ship Cursor ship to cursor

D2D
[ .02 mn ]
40 y
d
BRG: +
131°
RNG: +
0.03 mn
+ 34° 44.000N	135° 21.000E
Cursor mark	Cursor position in
	latitude and longitude

Range from own ship to cursor

Plotter display, cursor turned on

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