NorthStar 961 Reference Manual page 268

Chapter 12 - Alarms, TideTrack, Currents, and Echo Sounding
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average maximum ebb
Initially, this information for today's date and the present time
is displayed. To view the current graph for past or future dates,
press the CURSOR PAD to highlight the day and date, then
press the left or right arrow keys to view past and future dates,
respectively. To view the current graph for past or future
hours, press the CURSOR PAD to highlight the hour (for
example, 03), then press the LEFT ARROW or RIGHT ARROW
keys to view past or future hours, respectively. To view the
current graph for past or future minutes, press the CURSOR
PAD to highlight the minutes (for example, 46), then press the
LEFT ARROW or RIGHT ARROW keys to view past or future
minutes (in five-minute increments only), respectively.
For a selected currents station, the CURRENTS STATION bar
at the bottom displays the distance and bearing to the selected
current station, as well as its lat/lon coordinates and TDs.
To select current stations other than the one nearest your
vessel, see below.
Choosing cursor-location current stations
You can choose any current station on the CHART screen by
moving the cursor to that station.
1. At the CHART screen, press the OVERLAY key, then press
the SHOW CURRENTS key.
2. As you're displaying the CHART screen showing the area
current stations and STATION COVERAGE bar, press the
CURSOR PAD to move the cursor to select the desired
current station (you may have to press the OUT key to see
the location of other current stations).
3. To view the graph, press the GRAPH ON key.
961/962 Operations and Reference Manual, Rev. A