Raymarine gS Series Installation And Operation Instructions Manual page 73

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Navigating to the cursor position on the chart using the
menu
From the chart application:
1. Position the cursor at the desired destination on the chart.
2. Select Menu.
3. Select Navigate.
4. Select Goto Cursor.
Cancelling navigation to a waypoint
1. Select any position anywhere on-screen.
The waypoint context menu is displayed.
2. Select Stop Goto.
3. Alternatively, in the chart application, go to: Menu > Navigate
> Stop Goto.
Note: Once navigation is no longer active, the waypoint
symbol returns to its normal state, and the dashed line
between your vessel and the waypoint is removed.
Arriving at a waypoint
As your vessel approaches a waypoint, the waypoint arrival
alarm provides a warning.
1. Select Ok on the waypoint arrival alarm pop up message.
Once the alarm is acknowledged, the next waypoint is selected,
and the display updates to indicate the next leg of the route.
Note: You can set the approach distance (radius) at which the
waypoint arrival alarm will sound using the Alarms menu from
the homescreen: Set-up > Alarms > Waypoint Arrival.
Cross Track Error (XTE)
Cross Track Error (XTE) is the amount of deviation from your
intended route or waypoint, expressed as a distance.
In the event that you steer off-track, you can go straight to your
target by resetting XTE.
Resetting Cross Track Error (XTE)
While following a route in the chart application:
1. Select the route.
The route context menu is displayed.
2. Select Restart XTE.
Resetting XTE results in a new course from the current vessel
position to the current target waypoint. This does not affect
your saved route.
Chart application
XTE
You can also reset the XTE from the Navigate Menu: Menu >
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Navigate > Restart XTE.
Navigating a route
You can follow any route stored on the display. When following
a route you visit each waypoint in order. You may also use the
follow route options in conjunction with a compatible autopilot to
automatically navigate along your chosen route.
There are a number of ways to select the follow route option:
• Using a stored route within the route list.
• From a selected waypoint or any leg within a route.
You can also follow any route in reverse order.
Following a stored route
From the chart application:
1. Select Menu.
2. Select Navigate.
3. Select Follow Route.
The Route list is displayed.
4. Select the route you want to follow.
5. Select Follow Route, or
6. Select Follow Route in Reverse to follow the route in
reverse order.
Cancelling navigation of a route
From the chart application:
1. Select the Route.
The route context menu is displayed.
2. Select Stop Follow.
Advancing to the next waypoint in a route
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You can skip the current active waypoint and advance to the
next waypoint in a route at any time.
While following a route in the chart application:
1. Select the route.
The route context menu is displayed.
2. Select Advance Waypoint.
Note: If the current destination is the last waypoint, the chart
advances on to the first waypoint in the route.
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