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Creating marks – Standard Horizon CPV550 User Manual

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8. CREATING MARKS

Definitions:
MARK
Can be a stand alone position or be linked to a Route. A Mark is place on the Chart page
using [MARK/MOB] or by entering in information in the Mark/Wpt List NEW MARK
selection.
WAYPOINTS
Always linked to a Route. Are placed on the Chart page using [RTE].

NOTE

The difference between a Mark and a Waypoint is

a. When a Route is created using WAYPOINTS and the ROUTE is deleted the WAYPOINTs are

also deleted.

b. If a Route is created using MARKS and the ROUTE is deleted the MARKs remain.

8.0

CREATING A NEW MARK USING THE CHART PAGE

1. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the desired or approx Lat/Lon and press [MARK/MOB].
2. You will notice a Mark is placed under the location of the Cursor and a popup window

is shown with the exact Lat/Lon of the Mark.

3. If the position is incorrect press [E

DIT

] that will allow you to change the position, Mark

name, icon type and color of the icon.

Vessel location

Mark placed under Cursor

Lat/Lon of Mark, DST/BRG
from vessel location

2

1

4

Press Soft Key to show the
Marks/Waypoint List, to edit,
to move or to delete Mark

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1

2

4

3

Figure 8.0 - Mark creation

8.1

EDITING A MARK

If a Mark has previously been created and you wish to Edit it, move Cursor over the top of the Mark.

Figure 8.1 - Mark editing

1. After a Mark is created, press [E

DIT

] to show the edit popup window.

2. Use the ShuttlePoint knob to change to the desired Mark Icon, when finished press

[ENT].

3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the Mark Name. Press [ENT] and the