Navman Tracker 5507 Installation And Operation Manual page 20

3-1-3 Following a route
Preparing
A route is a list of waypoints that the boat can
follow (see section 6).
To create waypoints before creating the
route, see section 5-2-1.
To create a route, see section 6-2-1.
Starting a route from the chart window:
1 Go to the chart window.
and select Start Route.
2 Press
3 Press or to highlight the route to
follow. Press
4 The 5507/5607 asks for the direction to
traverse the route.
Select Forward (the order the route was
created) or Reverse .
5 The 5507/5607 displays the chart with the
route marked and starts navigating from
the start of the route.
Starting a route from the routes window:
1 Go to the routes window.
2 Press or to highlight the route to
follow. Press
3 The 5507/5607 asks for the direction to
traverse the route.
Select Forward (the order the route was
created) or Reverse.
4 The 5507/5607 displays a chart with the route
marked and starts navigating from the start
of the route.
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and select Start.
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Navigating
The 5507/5607 navigates to each waypoint on the
route in turn as described in section 3-1-1.
The 5507/5607 stops navigating to the waypoint
at the end of the current leg and starts the next
leg of the route:
a when the boat comes within 0.025 nm of the
waypoint
b or when the boat passes the waypoint
c or if you skip the waypoint.
Skipping a waypoint
To skip a waypoint, go to a chart window, press
and select Skip . The 5507/5607 starts
navigating straight towards the next waypoint
CAUTION
!
on the route.
WARNING
!
Skipping a waypoint with the autopilot on
DANGER
might result in a sudden course change.
Cancelling a route
CAUTION
When the boat has reached the final waypoint, or
to stop the boat following the route at any time,
cancel the route. Go to a chart window, press
and select Cancel route.