Display Lighting And Color - Raymarine A50 Quick Reference Manual

Toolbars and softkeys
WAYPOINT AT WAYPOINT AT
CURSOR VESSEL
A toolbar is a set of softkeys and labels which appear along the bot-
tom of an application page or window. The label indicates the
function of the button below it. These labels and vary depending
upon how you are using the display.
Cursor
When you are using chart and fishfinder applications, the cursor is
used to move around the screen.
To move the cursor:
Press the trackpad in the direction you want the
cursor to move.
Panning and zooming
In the appropriate chart or fishfinder application windows, you can
pan and zoom the view to show a different geographic are (pan) or
change the scale at which an area is displayed (zoom).
To Pan the view
Use the trackpad to move the cursor to the edge of
the screen, The view automatically moves in the
selected direction to bring a different area into view.
WAYPOINT AT GO TO WAYPOINT REVIEW AND EDIT
LAT/LONG... OPTIONS... WAYPOINTS
To Zoom in or out
Use the RANGE button to change the scale of the
viewable area. Press 'IN' to see a smaller area of
the screen in more detail (large scale). Press 'OUT'
to see a greater area of the chart (small scale).

Display lighting and color

Your display unit has two distinct color palettes, for day or night oper-
ation. You can also manually adjust the backlight level.
Day/Night operation
To select the day/night mode of operation:
1. Press the Power key to display the palette select softkey and
brightness level.
2. Press the appropriate softkey to select between Day and Night
palettes.
Note: The display saves the current palette when the unit is
powered off. A display set to NIGHT may be difficult to see in
bright sunlight.
Backlight level
To adjust the backlight level:
1. Press the Power key to display the backlight level bar.
2. Use the left / right trackpad keys to adjust the backlight level.
3. Press OK to accept the setting and exit the backlight adjustment.