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cnd
terms and functions
Distance Units
DTG = Distance To Go
File
Find User Point
Formatting
Full Map Display
GPS = Global Positioning System
GPS Datum
GPS Position (page in GPS Mode)
GPS Signal Status (page in GPS Mode)
HDG = Heading
Sets the distance unit among Nm = nautical
miles, Mi = miles and Km = kilometres. The
default setting is Nm.
The actual dista nce to reach the Target.
File is a collection of info rmation stored on a
User C-CARD. Each file must have a unique
name.
Finds the desired User Point on the chart, after
inserting the name.
The formatting of a User C-CARD must be
done before using a new User C-CARD.
The CND will remove the information box and
display a full screen chart and the softkeys.
GPS is a satellite based navigation system
operated by the US Department of Defence. It
gives the navigator a position 24 hours a day,
365 days a year under any weather conditions.
Sets the datum tha t the GPS unit is set to. If
the internal GPS is being used this value
should be set to WGS 1984. If an external GPS
is used, find out what datum the e xternal GPS
is set to and set the same datum value for this
option. The default value is WGS 1984.
The GPS Position Page shows the position and
COG/SOG.
The GPS Signa l Status page provides the
satellite fix status.
The horizontal direction in which a boat actually
points or heads in any moment.
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