4. ROUTES
How to set the safe values for Easy Routing
Follow the procedure below to set the safe values to use in Easy Routing.
1. Open the [PLOTTER] menu and select [EASY ROUTING].
2. [SAFE DEPTH] is the minimum safe depth, namely, your boat's draft.
3. [SAFE HEIGHT] is the minimum safe height, namely, the height of your boat.
4. [SAFE CORRIDOR] is the minimum width of the path.
5. [TIMEOUT] is the amount of time to wait before exiting the Easy Routing function,
when it cannot create a route.
6. [SAFE MARGIN] is the minimum distance (300 m) between a dangerous/not nav-
igable area and your boat. This area could be land or a body of water. Turn it on
to honor this distance.
7. Turn off [RESPECT DRAUGHT] if you want to disregard the depths that are shal-
lower than the [SAFE DEPTH] setting.
How to create a route with Easy Routing
1. Put the cursor on the starting point then push the RotoKey
2. Select [EASY ROUTING] followed by [Start].
The starting point is marked with a green flag, labeled [ER START].
ER START
3. Put the cursor on the destination. Confirm that [Destination] is selected on the Ro-
toKey menu then press the ENT key. The destination is marked with a green flag,
labeled [ER DEST]. (The label may not be visible depending on the display width.)
4-4
6.6 ft
39.4 ft
0.0022 NM
5.0 min
TM
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