Creating Track-Based Routes - Furuno GP-1850F Operator's Manual

Removing route waypoints from the
plotter display
1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key followed by the
soft key ROUTES to open the route menu.
2. Press or to select the route desired.
3. Press the soft key EDIT ROUTE.
4. Press the soft key PLOT to show the plot
screen.
5. Operate the cursor pad to place the cur-
sor on the waypoint you want to remove
from the route.
6. Press the soft key REMOVE WPT.
7.4 Creating Track-based
Routes
You can create routes based on your ship's
track by entering waypoints at own ship's
position. This feature is useful when you wish
to retrace a track.
1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key to open the
waypoint & route menu.
2. Press the soft key CREATE VOYAGE
BASED ROUTE to show the save route
menu.
LENGTH
ABCDEF
WAYPOINTS
ABCDEFGHIJKL
LENGTH
BRIDGE
WAYPOINTS
12:30 29SE97
LENGTH
FISH01
WAYPOINTS
15:21 01OCT97
LENGTH
HPT001
WAYPOINTS
16:45 01OCT97
DGPS 3D
SEARCH FOR
Figure 7-6 Save route menu
3. Press the soft key NEW to show the new
route window.
7-4
SAVE
25.6 nm
ROUTE
35
NEW
56.7 nm
SELECT
ROUTE
6
21.1 nm
3
4.7 nm
1
RETURN
RETURN
_ _ _
Next consecutive route number
ROUTE NAME
0 0 6
COMMENT
DGPS 3D
Figure 7-7 New route window
4. If required, you may change the route
name and enter a comment, using the
[CLEAR] key, cursor pad and alphanu-
meric keys.
5. Press the soft key START LOG to show
the track-based route screen. If you en-
tered an existing route name at step 4,
you are asked if you want to add track-
based waypoints to the existing route.
Then, press the [ENTER] key to select
YES, or the [CLEAR] key to escape.
ROUTE NAME: XYZ
COMMENT: BEST FISHING
01
02
03
04
05
DGPS 3D
Figure 7-8 Route contents display
6. Press the [PLOT] key to show the plot dis-
play. The SAVE icon appears at the bot-
tom of the screen.
SAVE
ROUTE
START
LOG
CANCEL
SAVE
ROUTE
LEG
FINISH
LOG
COORD
TYPE
RETURN
RETURN