13.0CHART PAGE

The Chart page is the main page of the GPS Chart Plotter. From this page the user can zoom in/out, pan around the chart, show information about cartographic objects, see the exact vessel position with the COG and SOG, place points, GOTO a destination point, show Track history etc. The GPS Chart Plotter is provided with a Worldwide background showing C-MAP NT+/MAX detail up to 2.0 NM. For more detail, optional C-MAP NT+/MAX C-CARDs are used.

1Fix Status

2

Cursor coordinates

1

3

Speed Over Ground and

2

 

 

Course Over Ground

3

 

Distance and Bearings from Fix to

4

4 Cursor (if the Fix is NOT received,

5

 

DST and BRG are empty)

 

 

5Chart Scale

Figure 13.0 - Charts and general text area

13.0.0 Window Selections

The window on the right side of the Chart page is called the General Window and it may be edited, customized or even changed to show a highway or compass tape.

FULL CHART (None)

GENERAL

1 LINE SMALL

1 LINE LARGE

2 LINES SMALL

HIGHWAY

COMPASS

Figure 13.0.0 - Data window layout

1.To change, press [MENU] twice. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight GENERAL SETUP and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

2.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight WINDOW SETUP and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

3.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight CHART PAGE and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

4.Select the desired window, HIGHWAY or COMPASS, and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

5.Press [CLR] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to exit the menu and show the Chart page.

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