Chapter 6: Further Chart Operations; Introduction - Raymarine hsb2 PLUS Series Owner's Handbook Manual

Chapter 6: Further Chart Operations

Chapter 6: Further Chart Operations

6.1 Introduction

This chapter explains how to use the additional functions that are provided on
the
hsb
It covers the following topics:
• Measuring distances and bearings on the chart, using the VRM/EBL key
• Setting alarms and timers
• Man Overboard (MOB)
• Cursor Echo
• GPS Setup
• Data Log Mode
In order to use some of these functions, you may need the following additional
data from equipment connected to your system via a
link:
Table 6-1:
Data
Heading
COG
Radar data
Position
Other data
*If heading data is available via both NMEA and SeaTalk, NMEA data takes priority. For all other data,
SeaTalk data takes priority (see Section 6.3).
2
series chartplotter and combined radar/chartplotter.
Function of External Data
Example source
Compass*
GPS
Radar system, via
either a
combined unit or
2
hsb
GPS system
Transducers
hsb
Integrated functions available
- Head Up or Course Up heading modes
- MOB (if speed data also available)
- Radar/Chart Overlay
- Radar data, either full-screen or in a half-screen window
- Radar/Chart Overlay
- Waypoints
- Position, COG, SOG and time data in Data Box and Nav
Window
- MOB
- Radar/Chart Overlay
- Data Log
- Data Box and Nav Window data displays, including speed,
depth, wind, temperature
6-1
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, SeaTalk, or NMEA