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Plotter displays, 1 presentation modes – Furuno GP-7000F User Manual

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2. PLOTTER

DISPLAYS

2.1 Presentation

Modes

The plotter display mainly shows chart, ship’s track, waypoints, and navigation

data.

Three types of display presentations are provided for the normal plotter display:

north-up, course-up and auto course-up. To change the mode, use the

presentation mode selection soft key, which is the leftmost soft key.

2.1.1 North-up

1. Press any soft key to show the soft key labels.

2. Press the NORTH UP soft key to show the north-up display. North (zero

degree) is at the top of the display.

When the cursor is on, the own ship moves and the chart is fixed. (True motion)
When the cursor is off, the chart, waypoints and other marks move and own ship

is fixed. (Relative motion)
To turn the cursor off, press the CENTER soft key.

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NORTH UP

1 nm

Track

GPS status

Current display mode
(north-up)

Icons

Range scale

Waypoint

Course bar

Own ship marker

Plotter display, north-up mode