How To Plan A Speed Profile - Furuno FMD-3200 Operator's Manual

9. ROUTES
3) For [Time table], the [Set ETA] window appears. Set the ETA to use for each
waypoint. To enter the Time and Date, click the [Date] window to show the [Set
date] dialog box. Click the appropriate date. The date entered appears in the
[Set ETA] window.
4. Click the [Calculate] button to calculate optimal route. The [Optimized Speed/ETA]
dialog box shows the results of the calculation.
5. To apply the ETA results to the route, click the [Apply to Route] button.
6. To save all optimization settings, click the [Save] button.
Note that the ETA used in route reports is the first-entered ETA.
9.8.3

How to plan a speed profile

A speed profile is defined by general max. speed and optimization types. These val-
ues are given while planning a route. You can define speed limit and optimize type in
the [Optimize] page of the [Route Plan] dialog box and in the [Waypoints] page you
can give planned and max. speed for each leg. The table below demonstrate how dif-
ferent optimize types and speed limits influence speed.
WPT
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
9-18
Min. cost Max. profit
4.8 10.9
4.8 12.9
4.8 12.9
4.8 12.9
6.0 12.9
6.0 12.9
4.8 12.9
4.8 12.9
6.0 12.9
4.8 8.0
Timetable Max. speed
10.0 10
15.0 15
16.2 20
16.2 20
15.0 15
16.2 20
16.2 20
16.2 20
16.2 17
8.0 8