Chart Plotter

Placing a point at cursor location

Going to cursor position

URSOR

C

D

POINTS

ROUTE

Position cursor.

Point marked

on chart plotter

PT 0001

URSO

 

Cursor position

C

R

Select

 

 

 

 

 

set as destination

 

 

location.

￿

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GO TO

LIST

Creating a route

URSO

C

R

￿ POINTSROUTE ￿

URSO

C

R

￿

URSO

C

R

Place cursor

Long push

Drag cursor

Mark point.

on 1st point

 

to next point.

 

of route.

 

 

 

URSO

URSO

C

 

R

C

R

URSO

 

 

 

C

R

+

 

 

 

 

 

Place remaining points.

3D display

 

Tip!

 

 

￿

If you marked a point

at the wrong position

 

 

press

CANCEL

to undo.

 

 

 

Save route.

 

 

OL

 

 

 

 

 

R

LI

 

 

 

C

 

 

N

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

G

￿

 

￿

 

SHIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjust

Confirm

Long push to

 

pitch.

activate or deactive.

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿

Confirm Rotate

setting. picture.

*This procedure is available when 3D/Pan Tilt Mode in the Chart-General menu is active.

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Furuno MFDBB Chart Plotter, Placing a point at cursor location Going to cursor position, Creating a route, 3D display

MFD8, MFDBB specifications

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