Raymarine SL70RC PLUS Series User Manual page 56

Chapter 2: Getting Started & Adjusting the Display 2-23
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Figure 2-10: Changing the Chart Center
Using FIND SHIP
FIND SHIP is used in chart mode to re-draw the chart with the vessel at the center
and the cursor homed onto the vessel.
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When you press FIND SHIP the following occur:
• The chart is re-drawn with the vessel's position in the center.
• The cursor is homed onto the vessel position and moves with it.
• When the vessel moves near the edge of the chart window, the chart is
redrawn to place the vessel and cursor at the center again.
• The status bar indicates vessel position, speed and course over ground.
➤ To release the cursor from homed mode press the trackpad to move the cursor
away from the vessel's current position. The status bar shows the cursor
position, range and bearing.
Synchronize the Radar and Chart
If you have chart and radar windows on and you have selected Radar/Chart
Synch in Chart Set Up (Section 7.7, Chart Set Up Parameters), FIND SHIP can
be used to synchronize the radar and chart images. It is recommended that you
set the radar to True motion to ensure the radar and chart images remain
synchronised when the vessel moves. When you press FIND SHIP the following
occur: