Raymarine GPS navigation - Manual (Page 27)

the line and whether the vessel is closing, parallel-
ing, or opening away from the line. A bit of the
vessel track history appears behind the boat symbol.
Up ahead, the destination is in view. If
the destination is identified by a symbol or name,
the first character will be blinking near the target
area. Nearby symbols ( two closest to
vessel) may be in view on the screen if they are within range. If a route plan
is ON, the direction of the next leg is indicated by the slant of the track beyond
the destination symbol.
The various screens combine navigation re-
adouts with the active graphic display. If for
some reason a is not selected, the BRG and
DTG readouts will be blank, WPT NO DEST
appears
in the message window, and the destination target
symbol is not displayed.
3.5.5 Plot Display Mode
One of the most useful modes is the Tracking Plotter or Plot mode. Using
this mode you can record and retrace your vessels’ track to your best fishing
back home again. The Tracking Plotter also displays the symbols
or first letters and marks of waypoints and events used to mark your favorite
fishing locations on the plot screen.There are two Plot displays. The Plot
Mode is activated by pressing the key.
The Plot 1 display appears as shown in the figure.
The location of your vessels’ position is indicated by
a blinking In addition, waypoints, event marks,
and the memorized vessel track line that is within the
range of the plot area will be shown, as well as your
current
information.
OPERATION 3-13