Plotter Setup; Navigation Options - Furuno NAVNET 1824C Operator's Manual

7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT
7.3

Plotter Setup

This paragraph provides the information necessary for setting up the plotter display.

7.3.1 Navigation options

Navigation options, for example, waypoint switching method, may be set on the PLOTTER
SETUP menu.
1. Show the plotter display, then press the MENU key open the main menu.
2. Press the PLOTTER SETUP soft key.
Item
Waypoint Chooses waypoint switching method. See "switching
Switching waypoints" on page 3-45.
Course Vector You may extend a line from the own ship position to show
ship's course. It may be a vector (length depends on ship's
speed) or a simple line (course bar).
Set GOTO Sets the method by which to navigate to a quick point. See
Method "3.10.1 Navigating to a quick point."
QP Set "EXT WPT (RMB)" when a destination waypoint is
displayed from a external navigation equipment.
Safe Route The safe route check feature checks for interfering objects
Check (such as wrecks) within a route when creating or editing a
(C-MAP only) route.
Popup Info You may show the information for objects as below.
(C-Map only) OFF: No information appears.
ALL ON: When the cursor is placed on anywhere on chart,
the information for that location appears.
POINTS ON: When the cursor is placed on an object
symbol, the information for it appears.
QPT/MARK Chooses the function of the uppermost soft key on the
SOFT KEY plotter display between QUICK POINT and MARK ENTRY.
QUICK POINT: Enters the quick point at the cursor or own
ship position.
MARK ENTRY: Enters the mark at the cursor or own ship
position.
SHIP SHAPE Chooses configuration for own ship marker.
D. BOX Sets up data boxes. See paragraph 7.5.
(soft key)
7-10
WAYPOINT SWITCHING ARRVL ALM CRCL
COURSE VECTOR LINE
SET GOTO METHOD 1 POINT
QP INTERNAL
SAFE ROUTE CHECK OFF
POPUP INFO OFF
QPT/MARK SOFT KEY QUICK POINT
SHIP SHAPE BOAT(L)
Plotter setup menu
Contents of plotter setup menu
Description
PLOTTER
SETUP
EDIT
D. BOX
RETURN
Settings
Perpendicular, Arrvl
Alm Crcl, Manual
Line, Vector, Off
1 Point, 35 Points,
35 Pts/Port Service
EXT WPT (RMB),
Internal
On, Off
ALL ON, POINTS
ON, OFF
QUICK POINT,
MARK ENTRY
BOAT(L), BOAT(S),
CIRCLE, CROSS