Currents Prediction - Standard Horizon CP500 Owner's Manual

The satellite image is only shown on 100Nm, 50Nm and 20Nm scales.
6.0.7

Currents Prediction

The worldwide database with Tidal stream information is available with MAX C-CARDs.
When data/time is available, Tidal stream arrows are shown on the charts, indicating the
direction and strength of the Tide:
If no data/time is available from the GPS or the GPS Chart Plotter is not in Simulation
Mode, the icon on the chart is generic one. The color of the arrow denotes the strength
of the current as follows:
When the GPS Chart Plotter receives a valid position fix, the Tide icons are shown on the
charts on the basis of the current date and time: the screen displays and changes arrows
as date/time changes.
To activate this function follow the procedure:
1. Press [MENU], move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT].
2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight MAX FUNCTIONS and press [ENT] or move
the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight CURRENTS PREDICTION and press [ENT] or
move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
4. A window is shown on the high-left side of the chart.
5. Press [I . T
NCR IME
Press [D . T
ECR
Press [S T
ET IME
a. Press Alphanumeric key or move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the
number in the date.
b. To select the next number in the Date field, move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right
and repeat step a. until the date is shown.
c. To store the date press [ENT] and the Time will be selected.
d. Press Alphanumeric key or move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the
CP500
Figure 6.0.7 - Tidal stream arrows
Figure 6.0.7a - Tidal stream arrows table
] to increase the time in 30 minute increments.
] to decrease the time in 30 minute increments.
IME
] to change the date and time manually.
NOTE
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