Tide; Tide1 - Current Tide Display - Leica MX400 Operating Instructions Manual

Operator's Manual

Tide

There are two TIDE screens. The TIDE1 screen displays graphic
and digital information about the tide conditions at your present
position. This is based on tide table constants which you must enter
in the TIDE2 screen, then access through the TIDE1 screen. You
can store up to 100 tide tables in TIDE2.
The following CFG1 menus directly impact the TIDE functions:
Depth - sets the measurement units in meters, feet, or
fathoms

TIDE1 - Current Tide Display

This screen provides the current tide conditions for the tide con-
stants indicated in the upper left hand corner. The number in the
upper left corner of the window is the identification number of this
table in the British Admiralty Tide Table and in the TIDE2 screen.
The name to the right of this number is the port name you entered
in the TIDE2 screen.
A graphical representation of the tide is given in the middle of the
screen. The tide peak references are given to the right of the High/
Low time on the right of the screen. High/Low tide times are given
to the right of the graph. The marker time (indicated by the clock
icon or + sign in the graphic area) and tide condition is given below
the High/Low tide information.
The tide marker automatically updates to the current time. When
the tide marker is in the automatic mode, the cross-hair indicator is
enclosed with a circle (like a clock). You can move the marker
forward or backward in time using the softkeys at the bottom of the
screen. Return the marker to the present time by simply pressing the
Marker To Now softkey. When you move the tide marker off of the
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Version 3.3