Chart Menu - Lowrance HDS Gen2 Touch Operator's Manual

Chart menu

When the cursor is active, some features on the chart
menu will be replaced with cursor mode features.
Tap Clear cursor to return to the normal chart menu.
Saving waypoints
When the cursor is not active, you can save a waypoint
at the vessel position by tapping New waypoint on the
chart menu.
Using the touchscreen to save a waypoint at the cursor:
1.
Tap the desired location on the screen
No cursor
2.
Tap New on the chart menu
3.
Tap New waypoint and tap Save
¼ Note:
wayPoiNT
be saved at the cursor position. When the cursor is inactive, the
waypoint will be saved at the vessel position.
Creating routes
You can quickly create routes on the chart page.
1.
Tap the screen to activate the cursor
2.
Tap New on the menu
3.
Tap New route
4.
Tap the screen to position the first routepoint. Tap the screen to place more
routepoints
5.
Save the route by tapping Save on the menu
measuring distance
The cursor can be used to measure the distance between your
vessel and a selected position, or between two points on the chart.
You can also save a waypoint by pressing the dedicated
key twice. With the cursor active, the waypoint will
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