Creating A User Chart - Furuno FEA-2107-BB Operator's Manual

15. User Chart Control
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Creating a User Chart

You can create and modify a user chart when you have chosen the planning mode of user chart.
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Note: If you want to display a user chart on the electronic chart, make sure, that Points, Symbols & Tidals, Lines
and Areas of User chart are selected to Std or Oth from the Mariner page of the Chart Display menu.
To make a complete user chart, do the following:
1. Place the cursor on UChart in the status bar then click the Plan button. The Plan User Chart dialog box appears
in the information area.
2. Place the cursor on the triangle in the dialog box, choose Create from the menu then push the scrollwheel. Enter
a name for the user chart; spin the scrollwheel to choose character and push it to confirm character. Click the OK
button to finish.
3. Click the Line tab then check Enable changes. Use the scrollwheel to enter a name for the line in the Name field.
Spin the scrollwheel in the Element type box to choose line type then push the scrollwheel. To start a new line
from a new position, check "New start position". Check "Danger Line" if you want to use the line in chart alarm
calculation. Use the cursor to specify position for line point then push the left mouse button.
4. Click the Symbol tab then check Enable changes. Click the Add button then Define Style (Symbol or Label),
Name and Symbol character in case of symbol. "Display on radar" is automatically chosen; uncheck it if you do
not want the symbol or label to appear on the radar. Check "Danger Symb" to use the symbol in chart alarm
calculation. Use the cursor to choose position for symbol or label then push the left mouse button.
5. Click the Area tab then check Enable changes. To make a new area, click the Add button in the Area field.
Define Name for area, define also if it is displayed on Radar display (On Radar) and used in Chart Alarms
calculation (Danger Area). Use the cursor to choose position for points then push the left mouse button.
6. Click the Tidal tab then check Enable changes. To mark a tidal on the screen, use the mouse to locate the cursor
then push the left mouse button. Define Name, Type, Orientation, Strength and Time for Tidal. The Tidal symbol
is displayed only on the ECDIS display.
7. Click the Point tab then check Enable changes. Use cursor and left mouse button to define location of points.
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[User Chart]
Go Monitor mode
Select
Unselect
Create
Backup and Restore
Combine
Point report
Line report
Area report
Symbols report
Tidal report
Full report
Report for radar
Close
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Write name of the new Route Plan
OK
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