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the right side of the map, and so on. However, if you travel any other
direction, the map doesn't line up with your view of the world.
To correct this problem, a track-up mode rotates the map as you turn.
Thus, what you see on the left side of the screen should always be to
your left, and so on.
Another option is course-up mode, which keeps the map at the same
orientation as the initial bearing to the waypoint.
When either the track-up or course-up mode is on, a "N" shows on the
map screen to help you see which direction is north.
To change map orientation:
1. From the Map Page, press
MENU
| ↓ to
M
AP
O
RIENTATION
|
ENT
.
2. Use ↑ ↓ to select the desired mode, then press
ENT
.
3. Press
EXIT
|
EXIT
to return to the map page display.
Map Orientation menu with
the North Up map orientation option selected.
NOTE
In North Up and Course Up, the present position arrow appears in
the center of the map page. In Track Up, the position arrow ap-
pears centered in the lower third of the page.
NauticPath ™ USA Marine Charts
Your unit can display NauticPath electronic charts on MMCs. They
work just like a MapCreate custom map on a MMC.
Nautical Chart Notes
NauticPath charts contain notes or chart information, represented by
circle-i Chart Note icons on the map display. An example is shown in
the following figure.