Processing Waypoints - Furuno FCR-2107 Series Operator's Manual

10. Route Planning
10.3.1

Processing waypoints

WPT Alerts
WPT
LAT
Following fields and buttons can be found in the WPT page.
Enable changes:
WPT:
NAME:
LAT:
LON:
Leg/°
Leg/NM:
Mode:
RAD/NM:
CH LIM/m :
Margin/m
(Spd) MIN/kn:
(Spd) MAX/kn:
Insert before:
Insert after:
Delete WPT:
Import:
Reverse route:
Display all:
10-6
LON
WPT count
Check to edit waypoints.
Note: Routes can only be modified in the North-up or Course-up mode.
Each waypoint has a number.
You can name each waypoint.
WPTs latitude co-ordinate is displayed in chosen datum.
WPTs longitude co-ordinate is displayed in chosen datum.
Bearing of leg
Leg's length (nm)
Define steering mode, rhumb line or great circle, for each leg.
Define turning radius for each waypoint.
Define channel limit for each leg.
Define extension for channel to be checked against selected alerts.
Define minimum speed of ship used with a leg.
Define maximum speed of ship used with a leg.
Insert a new waypoint before the current waypoint.
Add a new waypoint after current waypoint. You can define direction and distance for
next waypoint. (If the waypoint is the last waypoint in a route, the button name changes
to Adjust after).
Delete current waypoint.
Import new waypoints from already existing routes into your current route.
Reverse sailing order of the entire route.
Center line, channel borders, WPT marks and leg marks are made visible on top of the
electronic chart.
Mode
RAD/NM CH LIM/m
Delete WPT
MIN/kn MAX/kn