How To Go To An On-Screen Point - Furuno TZT9 Operator's Manual

4. POINTS
• Stop and restart Go To. (Select the boat icon to display the pop-up menu. Select
[Stop Nav.] and [Restart Nav.] respectively.)
Note: Before you try to go to a point, make sure that the path to the point is clear. Make
sure to zoom your chart to check for hazards which appear on a smaller scale.
4.10.1

How to go to an on-screen point

1. Select the point to display the pop-up menu.
2. Select [Go To].
Arrival area (Appears when
you select [Circle and
Cross Line] or [Circle] in
the [Routes] - [Waypoint
Switching Mode] menu.)
Boat icon (current position)
How arrival is "judged"
Cross line
[Circle and Cross Line]
Ship arrives to arrival area or ship
passes an imaginary perpendicular
line passing through center of
destination waypoint.
The following occurs:
• The go to point is highlighted.
• A thick red dashed line and a yellow line appear. The thick red dashed line is the
course to follow to get to the point. The yellow line is the shortest course from the
current position to the go to point.
• The go to point is numbered "1" and the position where the [Go To] function starts
is numbered "0".
• The arrival area marker appears if activated on the menu (see paragraph 5.9.5).
• The XTE lines, red for port side, green for starboard side, appear. You can show or
hide these lines with [Display XTE Lines] on [Routes] of the main menu.
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XTE (Cross-track Error)
XTE lines (Red: port, Green: starboard)
Arrival area
1 1
Go to point
Thick red dashed line:
Course between the go to
point and the point where
the [Go To] function starts.
Yellow line: Shortest
course from the current
position to the go to point.
0 0
[Circle]
Ship passes an imaginary
Ship arrives to
arrival area. perpendicular line passing
through center of destina-
tion waypoint.
Cross line
[Cross Line]