Raymarine RL80CRC PLUS, Raychart Chartplotter RC530 PLUS Operating Controls, Trackpad and Cursor

Op aerting Controls

1-16 hsb2 PLUS Series Color LCD Display

1.4 Operating Controls

You operate the radar and chart systems using a variety of controls:

•A trackpad providing up, down, left, right and diagonal control of an on- screen cursor.

•Eleven dedicated (labeled) control keys.

•Four soft keys with labels displayed on the screen.

•Pop-up menus, displayed on-screen, from which you select options.

•Database lists, displayed on-screen, which enable you to edit items.

Note: The cursor is the cross-hair symbol (+) visible on the display. You move the cursor using the trackpad and use it to select a position or item on the chart.

The control keys are shown in Figure 1-4. They are back-lit for night-time use. When you use a control, a help message is displayed at the top of the screen (unless you switch help off as described in Chapter 7). The following paragraphs describe the controls and on-screen facilities.

Dedicated

keys

Trackpad

Soft keys

Dedicated keys

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Figure 1-4: LCD Display Control Keys

Trackpad and Cursor

The trackpad has several functions:

•To move the cursor around the screen

•To select an item from a pop-up menu

•To adjust a variable soft key control