on the previous step. However when using the tracking feature you will notice every time a track point is layed down on the Chart page a small filled in circle is shown on the track line. If you move the cursor over the top of the circle a popup window will be shown with the Time, water temperature, speed and Course Over Ground (COG) this is very useful if you are fishing and want to review the conditions where the fish were being caught.
Figure 8.0 - Tracking
8.0.0Saving and starting a new Track
A Track is automatically saved to memory. To start a new track:
1.Press [MENU], move the ShuttlePoint knob to select USER POINTS and press [ENTER] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
2.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to select TRACK and press [ENTER] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
3.Move the ShuttlePoint knob up/down to select the next available open Track and press [ENTER] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
4.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to select TRACKING and press [ENTER] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to set On.
5.Press [CLEAR] or move the ShuttlePoint to the left until the Chart page is shown.
6.A new track now will be laid down.
8.0.1Other Settings in Track Menu
You will notice the Track menu has other selections
TRACKING | Allows turning on or off the tracking function |
ACTIVE TRACK | This selection allows you to save a Track to one of the 5 Tracks available. |
VISIBLE | Shows or hides a Track shown in ACTIVE TRACK menu |
LINE COLOR | Selects the color of the track line |
DELETE | Deletes a Track selected in the ACTIVE TRACK menu |
STEP UNIT | Allowable selection are Distance or time |
DISTANCE | Setup the Distance interval the Track point is placed on the chart page |
TIME | Setup the TIME interval the Track point is placed on the chart page |
8.1USING THE TRIP LOG
On the Chart, Navigation, Highway and NMEA Data pages the windows may be customized to show TRIP LOG information.
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