Sub-Functions; Set A Steer (Str) Reference Direct In Mem; Set A Numeric Steer Reference (Str) In Mem - Nexus Compass Data Installation And Operation Manual

4.5

Sub-functions

Select sub-function with UP or DOWN.
Information text for the sub-function is displayed. You may also "park"
your favourite function so it will automatically be displayed after power
on.
Press MODE and KEY together to "park" the displayed function. The
display will flash once to confirm that you have "parked" the function.
4.5.1

Set a steer (STR) reference direct in MEM

The text [STR] and [OFF] is displayed.
This function is used when setting a course to steer.
1. Press KEY to set your present course as reference. The text MEM is
then displayed together with the set course.
2. Select STEER mode by pressing MODE
The boat is on course when the LCD pointer is displayed as a
vertical line strait up. A course deviation is displayed as a filled
sector.
The LCD segments will lit up one by one to form a "course deviation"
sector of max +/- 30 . Every new press on KEY will set a new course in
MEM
4.5.2

Set a numeric steer reference (STR) in MEM

The text [STR OFF] or [MEM] (if activated), is displayed.
1. Press UP and DOWN at the same time. The text [OFF] or [MEM] is
flashing.
1. Select [MEM] with UP or DOWN and press KEY, now, a copy of your
present course is flashing, allowing you to adjust the course to steer.
2. Use UP or DOWN to change value, use MODE to move to next figure.
When set, confirm with KEY.
3. Select steer [STR] mode by pressing MODE
The MEM function can also be used for racing since it is supporting
both a starboard and a port memory. Se chapter 4.5.7 regarding
TACTICAL use.
OPERATION
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