Compass Display - Furuno GP-3700F Operator's Manual

Gps/waas color chart plotter with fish finder
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Compass display

The compass display, displayed at the top of the screen in a horizontal split 1:1
screen, provides steering information toward a destination.
Destination waypoint
Time-to-go to
destination
waypoint
Depth graph
Own ship's
course (blue)
Arrow is shown in red when
direction to steer is left.
Compass indicator
The blue inverted triangle (
blue arrow (
Note: The course means the direction of own ship's movement, not the direction of
heading. The course includes the affect of current and wind.
Depth and water temperature graphs
The depth and water temperature graphs, which require appropriate sensors, show
the latest 10 minutes of depth and water temperature data. The range of the depth
graph is 50 feet and it is automatically adjusted with depth.
XTD (Cross track distance) monitor
The own ship mark (
The mark is shown in black when the amount of cross-track distance is within the XTD
monitor range, and hollow when it is over. An arrow appears at the right or left side of
the XTD monitor and it shows the direction to steer to return to the intended course.
The arrow points left and is red when you should steer left, and points right and is
green when you should steer right. To maintain course, steer the vessel so the own
ship mark stays at the center of the XTD monitor.
Range to destination waypoint
75
XTD (Cross-track distance)
(Own ship mark in black)
) shows the bearing to the destination waypoint, and the
) shows own ship course.
) shows ship's cross-track distance from the intended course.
2. PLOTTER DISPLAY OVERVIEW
Estimated time of
arrival at destination
waypoint
Bearing to destination
waypoint (blue)
Water temperature
graph (Requires water
temperature sensor.)
Arrow is shown in green when
direction to steer is right.
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