Chart Cards; Uses Of The Chart Application - Raymarine E Series Reference Manual

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network of E-Series Displays, the chart card data is accessible from any Display
on the network, provided that the unit with the card is powered on. Data from
more than one chart card can be shown simultaneously.
3. For your GPS and chart to correlate accurately with your paper charts, they will
need to be using the same datum. The default datum for your display is WGS84. If
this is not suitable, you can change the setting via the Chart Setup menu (see
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will automatically correlate. If you have a third party GPS, you will need to correlate
this separately.
4. For the Automatic Identification System (AIS) to function you should have a suit-
able AIS receiver connected.

Chart cards

To use your E-Series Display as a navigation aid, charts with the appropriate level of
detail for the geographic area you wish to navigate are required. The charts are
available in electronic format on Navionics Chart cards.
A chart card provides an appropriate level of detail and scale for a given geographic
area. Up to 6 Gold or 2 Platinum chart cards can be used in an E-Series Networked
system. The maximum capacity Navionics card is 16Gb.
To check the current availability of Navionics® chart card types and the latest feature
sets, visit www.navionics.com or www.navionics.it.
To obtain Navionics cards, contact your local dealer or visit the Navionics web site.
Alternatively, anywhere in North America call Navionics toll-free on 1-800-848-5896
Outside of North America, contact your local dealer or Navionics SpA on:
Phone: (+39) 0584 961696 or Fax: (+39) 0584 961309).
When archiving data, Raymarine recommends that you only use SanDisk brand CF
memory cards. Other brands of CF memory cards may not work in your E-Series
Display.

4.2 Uses of the chart application

Once the heading and position data is available you can use your chart to:
• Find out where you are (see
• Interpret your surroundings (see
• Measure the distance and bearing between two points (see
• Place waypoints at specific locations (see
• Navigate to a specific point (see
• Build and follow a route (see
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