Furuno FAR-2107 - Manual (Page 195)

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5. VIDEO PLOTTER OPERATION
5.1 General
The video plotter
• Plots own and other ships’ tracks. (Plotting of other ships’ tracks not available
on IMO type.)
• Enters waypoints nav lines and marks
• Records data onto memory cards (optional card interface required).
• It uses two types of memory cards, a memory card (RAM card) for storing own
ship and other ship’s tracks and marks, and a digital chart card (ROM card).
• 30 nav lines may be stored and each line may contain up to 30 waypoints.
Five nav lines may be simultaneously shown on the display. 200 waypoints are
available. Own ship and other ship tracks may be stored at a selected interval.
• Charts (A, B, C and W types) are superimposed on the radar picture without
disturbing the radar observation. The chart area is dependent on the radar
range in use.
5.2 Display Modes
This radar has display modes as follows.
• IMO, A type: Radar, Radar + Plotter
• B, C, W type: Radar, Radar + Plotter, Plotter
Use the DISPLAY MODE box to choose a mode. (When the video plotter mode
is displayed more than five seconds, the radar automatically goes into standby.)
Note 1: Display mode cannot be chosen when the menu is open. Close the
menu to choose a display mode.
Note 2: IMO type radar can display own ship’s track and L/L grid on the
+PLOTTER display.