Simrad ES80 Reference Manual page 232

Simrad ES80 Reference Manual
Distance read-out
When enabled, the navigational information on the top bar includes a read-out of the
vessel's sailed distance.
Prerequisites
To see this information on the top bar, you must enable it using the
functions in the
Top Bar
dialog box is located on the
Description
If a relevant sensor is connected to the ES80 Processor Unit, the top bar will show
you the vessel's sailed distance.
Tip
The distance is by default shown in nautical miles. You can change the measurement unit
on the page. The
Units
The information shown on the ES80 top bar must not be used for vessel navigation!
Return to...
Navigational information, page 226
Related dialog boxes
Display Options: General page, page 331
Units page, page 378
Salinity read-out
The navigational information on the top bar may include a read-out of the current salinity.
Prerequisites
To see this information on the top bar, you must enable it using the
functions in the
Top Bar
dialog box is located on the
Description
The top bar may show you the current water salinity.
To provide the current salinity, use the
between 0 to 40 PSU. The
Conceptually the salinity is the quantity of dissolved salt content of the water. [...]
Seawater typically has a salinity of around 35 g/kg, although lower values are
typical near coasts where rivers enter the ocean. Rivers and lakes can have a wide
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dialog box. The
Display Options
menu.
Display
page is located in the
Units
dialog box. The
Display Options
menu.
Display
Environment
dialog box is located on the
Environment
Display Options
dialog box.
Installation
Display Options
dialog box. Input any salinity value
Setup
menu.
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