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Introduction – Raymarine GPS navigation User Manual

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SECTION 1

INTRODUCTION

1 .O General

Congratulations on selecting Raytheons’

NAV 398

for

navi-

gation aboard your vessel. We are sure you will enjoy using this ultra modern,
full function, and compact navigation system. The NAV 398, with its’ large
STN LCD display, excellant graphics, on-sceen prompts, and oversized
silicon keys, provide simple operations to guide you through the various

navigation functions. From the moment you turn on the

NAV 398, you

will

be surprised at how easy it can be to use this Loran-C or GPS Navigator.

The

NAV 398

is a feature-packed Navigator that operates with inputs from

the Raynav 508 or 508A Loran-C sensors, or with the

108

GPS sensor, or with both sensors together. One key press gives you quick
access to either navigation system.

The

NAV

unit includes storage for up to 500 waypoints and 10 route plans

in the

NAV

unit’s internal memories.

key stores your present

position as a

instantly with a single key press.

Overboard) key not only stores an instant position with one key press, but
activates a special display to steer you back to the MOB location. A special

Dynamic

display provides a 3-D effect for steering to destinations in

the route; even showing turns in the route and waypoints along the way.

1.1 About This Manual

The purpose of this manual is

to provide you with the most
important information for ob-

taining the best operation and
performance from your

NAV

unit. Please take the necessary
time to read the various sec-
t i o n s .

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