Understanding The Chart; What Can I Use The Chart For?; How Do I Move Around The Chart?; How Do I Find Where I Am On The Chart? - Raymarine C-Series Operating Manual

What can I see?

Understanding the chart

Card No. 5

What can I use the chart for?

Find where you are.
Interpret your surroundings.
Place waypoints at specific locations.
Navigate to a specific point.
Monitor where you are going.
Chart range Chart orientation Motion mode
4nm North-Up (Relative Motion)
Port point

How do I move around the chart?

To change the scale:
Press RANGE (OUT) to see a
OUT
larger area of the chart.
RANGE
Press RANGE (IN) to see a
IN
smaller area in more detail.

How do I find where I am on the chart?

If you cannot find your boat symbol :
The boat symbol SHIP
indicates your
position.
More information . . .
FIND
SHIP CURSOR
Record where you have been.
Measure the distance between two points.
Build and follow routes.
Manage and edit routes and tracks.
Distinguish between fixed & moving objects (radar overlay).
Portside
To pan the chart:
FIND
CURSOR
See 'Using the Chart' chapter of the E-Series Reference Manual
GOTO ROUTES TRACKS
Chart view
Local
Gully Ridge
Creek point
Moves cursor. When cursor reaches
window edge, chart pans to a different
area.
Press and hold to pan larger areas.
The screen automatically pans to your
boat's position and re-activiates the
motion mode (see Card 6)
PRESENTATION
Status bar
Chart boundary
Route
Cursor
Waypoint
Active waypoint
Current position
Cartographic object
Track