Chapter 3: Operation
Join a Route
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To start following the current route from a selected waypoint:
1. Move the cursor over a route waypoint until the WAYPOINT OPTIONS
2. Press ENTER and select FOLLOW FROM HERE( Figure 3-30 ) .
The vessel follows the route, using the selected waypoint as the target.
3. To return to chart mode, move the cursor away from the waypoint or
Advance to a Waypoint
When following a route it is possible to advance to the next waypoint,
even if the current target waypoint has not been reached.
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To advance to a waypoint:
1. Press the GOTO key to display the Goto/Follow functions
2. Select WAYPOINT ADVANCE . The current leg of the route is aban-
Restart Cross Track Error (XTE)
Reset XTE is useful if you find yourself off track and prefer to go directly
to your target, rather than get back onto the original track.
Whilst following a route, or going to a target point, you can restart the
XTE. This sets the XTE to zero and moves the origin to the vessel's actual
position.
function is displayed (Figure 3-29):
Figure 3-29: Route Options Function
Figure 3-30: Waypoint Function
press CLEAR .
(Figure 3-31):
Figure 3-31: GOTO/Follow Functions
doned and the next waypoint becomes the target. The display is
updated to show the new route leg.
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