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6
Select an option:
• If the placement of the Auto Guidance line is satisfactory,
select Menu > Stop Navigation, and proceed to step 10.
• If the Auto Guidance line is too close to known obstacles,
select Settings > Navigation > Auto Guidance >
Shoreline Distance > Far.
• If the turns in the Auto Guidance line are too wide, select
Settings > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline
Distance > Near.
7
If you selected Near or Far in step 6, review the placement of
the Auto Guidance line, and determine whether the line
safely avoids known obstacles and the turns enable efficient
travel.
Auto Guidance maintains a wide clearance from obstacles in
open water, even if you set the Shoreline Distance setting to
Near or Nearest. As a result, the chartplotter may not
reposition the Auto Guidance line, unless the destination
selected requires navigation through a narrow waterway.
8
Select an option:
• If the placement of the Auto Guidance line is satisfactory,
select Menu > Stop Navigation, and proceed to step 10.
• If the Auto Guidance line is too close to known obstacles,
select Settings > Navigation > Auto Guidance >
Shoreline Distance > Farthest.
• If the turns in the Auto Guidance line are too wide, select
Settings > Navigation > Auto Guidance > Shoreline
Distance > Nearest.
9
If you selected Nearest or Farthest in step 8, review the
placement of the Auto Guidance line, and determine
whether the line safely avoids known obstacles and the turns
enable efficient travel.
Auto Guidance maintains a wide clearance from obstacles in
open water, even if you set the Shoreline Distance setting to
Near or Nearest. As a result, the chartplotter may not
reposition the Auto Guidance line, unless the destination
selected requires navigation through a narrow waterway.
10
Repeat steps 3 through 9 at least once more, using a
different destination each time, until you are familiar with the
functionality of the Shoreline Distance setting.
Tracks
A track is a recording of the path of your boat. The track
currently being recorded is called the active track, and it can be
saved. You can show tracks in each chart or 3D chart view.
Showing Tracks
1
From a chart, select Menu > Layers > User Data > Tracks.
2
Select the tracks to display.
A trailing line on the chart indicates your track.
Setting the Color of the Active Track
1
Select Nav Info > Tracks > Active Track Options > Track
Color.
2
Select a track color.
Saving the Active Track
The track currently being recorded is called the active track.
1
Select Nav Info > Tracks > Save Active Track.
2
Select an option:
• Select the time the active track began.
• Select Entire Log.
3
Select Save.
Viewing a List of Saved Tracks
Select Nav Info > Tracks > Saved Tracks.
Navigation with a Chartplotter
Editing a Saved Track
1
Select Nav Info > Tracks > Saved Tracks.
2
Select a track.
3
Select Review > Edit Track.
4
Select an option:
• Select Name, and enter the new name.
• Select Track Color, and select a color.
Saving a Track as a Route
1
Select Nav Info > Tracks > Saved Tracks.
2
Select a track.
3
Select Review > Edit Track > Save As > Save as Route.
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track
Before you can browse a list of tracks and navigate to them, you
must record and save at least one track
1
Select Nav Info > Tracks > Saved Tracks.
2
Select a track.
3
Select Follow Track.
4
Select an option:
• To navigate the track from the starting point used when
the track was created, select Forward.
• To navigate the track from the destination point used
when the track was created, select Backward.
5
Review the course indicated by the colored line.
6
Follow the line along each leg in the route, steering to avoid
land, shallow water, and other obstacles.
Deleting a Saved Track
1
Select Nav Info > Tracks > Saved Tracks.
2
Select a track.
3
Select Review > Delete.
Deleting All Saved Tracks
Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Clear User Data > Saved
Tracks.
Retracing the Active Track
The track currently being recorded is called the active track.
1
Select Nav Info > Tracks > Follow Active Track.
2
Select an option:
• Select the time the active track began.
• Select Entire Log.
3
Review the course indicated by the colored line.
4
Follow the colored line, steering to avoid land, shallow water,
and other obstacles.
Clearing the Active Track
Select Nav Info > Manage Data > Tracks > Clear Active
Track.
The track memory is cleared, and the active track continues
to be recorded.
Managing the Track Log Memory During Recording
1
Select Nav Info > Tracks > Active Track Options.
2
Select Record Mode.
3
Select an option:
• To record a track log until the track memory is full, select
Fill.
• To continuously record a track log, replacing the oldest
track data with new data, select Wrap.
(Tracks, page
15).
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