Entering Current Position As A Waypoint [Event] - JRC J-NAV 500 Instruction Manual

The alarm setting made in Section, "4.8 Setting Alarms (Arrival/Anchor/Off-course/DGPS)" are
replaced by the arrival alarm distance made here.
The route plan numbers entered here are highlighted in the [Route] display mode. An automatic step
cannot be performed by selecting [Auto] in step (5) when [0.00] is set in [Set Arrival Distance]. To
make an step, press
to 9.99 is entered, the alarm sounds when the vessel enters within the set arrival alarm zone from
the waypoint.
Auto step: Function that automatically steps from one waypoint to the next when the arrival
perpedicular point has been deleted.
Manual step: The next waypoint is stepped by pressing
vessel enters the set arrival alarm zone to step to the next waypoint, the alarm is canceled. If
is not pressed to perform an step when the vessel enters the set arrival alarm zone, the alarm will
ring until turned off by pressing
], [ CDI ] display modes.)
4.11 Entering current position as a waypoint
[EVENT]
The current position (buoy or fishing ground) can be turned into a waypoint
simply by pressing
ing five main display modes.
• [POSITION], [NAVIGATION], CDI, [PLOT] and [MOB] display modes.
The procedure to enter the current position as a waypoint is the same in five display modes. The
example below shows how to do this from the [ POSITION ] display mode.
(1) Press at the position you wish to add as a waypoint. The [ EVENT ] display appears in
place of the [ POSITION ] display.
After [ EVENT ] , the lowest unregistered number is displayed on the second line.
(2) The current position is now registered to the desired number.
• When you wish to register the waypoint to the number that is first displayed, press
just wait 5 seconds until the [ EVENT ] display disappears.
• Use the following procedure to register the waypoint to a different number.
Press
• Number of registration: 001 to 499
• When a number where a registration has already been made is selected for registration, the
message, "NOW USING", "IN ROUTE", "DEST PT" are indicated and no registration is made.
• Events cannot be registered when the GPS/DGPS receiver is not position fixing.
When events are registered during GPS/DGPS position fixing, the following symbols are appended
to the waypoint list:
DGPS position fixing: D
GPS position fixing: G
, like in manual step, to step the waypoint. When a value between 0.01
. The function is available in the follow-
and turn to select a number. Then press
. (Manual stepping is valid in [ POSITION ], [ NAVIGATION
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. When is pressed as the
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