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Lowrance electronic 5200C User Manual

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present time. At larger zoom ranges, you can select the boxed "C" icon
and it becomes an animated arrow with a pop-up name box. The name

box disappears after a few seconds. Examples are displayed in the fol-

lowing figures.
To view Tidal Current information:

1. Use the arrow keys to move the cursor over a Tidal Current Station

icon. When it is selected, a pop-up name box appears.
2. Press

WPT

to display the Tidal Current Information screen.

NauticPath chart showing Tidal Current Station icon selected by cur-

sor (left). Tidal Current animated icon at .8-nautical mile range.

Current Information screen.

The Tidal Current Information screen displays daily tidal current data

for this station on this date at the present time. The graph at the top of

the screen is an approximate view of the flood and ebb pattern for the

day, from midnight (MN), to noon (NN) to midnight (MN).

Cursor
lines

Tidal Current
Station icon in
animated mode.

Slack Water
Line.

Current Time Line.

Velocity
Scale.

Tide Tables