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The front panel
No. Description
PAGE. Press to bring up different screen pages every time this key is pressed or to
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change tab in the settings and tools menu.
MENU. Press to bring up the quick menu dialog box.
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PWR/Light.
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Short press - to turn ON the unit.
Momentary press brings up the backlight and night view controls.
Series of short presses will cycle through 6 levels of display brilliance.
Long Press - to turn power off.
Rotary knob. In menus; turn to select menu item and adjust value, press to confirm.
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Rotate to scroll through the menu icons or numbers in the virtual keypad.
Press the center of the knob to select menu item or accept entry. Same entry action when
you press the ENT key.
CLR. In menus; press to return to previous menu level. Press to escape or back out of the
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menu or data entry.
ENT. In menus; press to confirm menu selection/enter next menu level. The same action
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as pressing the center of the rotary knob.
MOB. Press once to save position in a vacant waypoint, press and hold for Man-Over-
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Board calculation.
POS. Press to display the present postion Lat/Long, SOG, COG, Time.
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NAV. Press to display the navigation information (RNG, BRG, COG, SOG, XTE).
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HDG. Press to display the compass rose heading.
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AIS. Press to display the PLOT/AIS screen.
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USB. Press to display the files contained in the USB (MX610/MX612 only).
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USB connector (MX610/MX612 only).
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Summary of Contents for Simrad GN70
- Page 1 GN70/MX610/MX612 QuickStart Guide The front panel MENU PAGE No. Description PAGE. Press to bring up different screen pages every time this key is pressed or to change tab in the settings and tools menu. MENU. Press to bring up the quick menu dialog box.
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Page 2: The Display Screen
The display screen Status icon Heading repeater Latitude Longitude UTC/Local Speed and Course Date/Time Icon Description Definition Not tracking satellites (no position update). This is normal No Position the very 1st time you turn on the unit. It takes a few seconds to get a fix. - Page 3 Hot keys GN70/MX61x screen MX610/MX612 only screens POS key NAV key HDG key PAGE 1* Press to show the different page screeens 2* Press to change tab under the MENU screen. MOB/Mark AIS/PLOT 1* Saves poition L/L to the nect vacant wapoint...
- Page 4 Creating/Editing Waypoint Press the MOB key momentarily, L/L of vessel will be saved in the next vacant waypoint. To edit or enter a new waypoint manually, press the MENU key to bring up the quick menu. Scroll to Wpt/Rte/Trk then press ENT. The waypoint list screen will be shown.
- Page 5 Creating/Editing Tracks To create (or edit) a track, press the MENU key to bring up the quick menu. Scroll to Wpt/Rte/Trk then press ENT. Press the PAGE key several times to change the tab to TRACKS. Turn the knob to highlight “New Track...” (or desired Track number to edit) then press ENT to bring up the “Edit Track”...
- Page 6 Alarms Alarm Settings dialog screen List of alarm messages Alarm name Trigger Condition No GPS Fix No position fix available from the smart antenna No differential fix No DGPS fix. GPS fix only RAIM (R- or R?) The position solution exceeded 100 meter error (R-) or when not enough satellites available (R?).
- Page 7 Option Result Stops the siren and removes the alarm dialog. The alarm icon will remain active, and the alarm will be included in the alarm listing Mute Mutes the siren locally. The alarm dialog remains on the display Settings MMSI - sets the vessel’s own MMSI#. Required for AIS. Icon filter - controls which vessels are shown on the chart and radar.
- Page 8 Sources - select the source or data. Device list - shows all N2K devices connected in network. Diagnostics- shows the status of N2K network. SimNet Groups - controls the Simnet group for shared settings. Damping - controls the damping of heading, wind, boat speed and depth.