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What can i see, Understanding the chart, More information – Raymarine GPS Kit User Manual

Page 6: What can i use the chart for, How do i move around the chart, How do i find where i am on the chart

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More information . . .

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See 'Using the Chart' chapter of the E-Series Reference Manual

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RANGE

IN

OUT

4nm

North-Up

(Relative Motion)

Local

Gully Ridge

Creek point

Port point

Portside

What can I use the chart for?

Chart range Chart orientation Motion mode

Chart view

Chart boundary

Status bar

Cursor

Route

Waypoint

Current position

Track

Cartographic object

Active waypoint

Find where you are.
Interpret your surroundings.
Place waypoints at specific locations.
Navigate to a specific point.
Monitor where you are going.
Record where you have been.
Measure the distance between two points.

How do I move around the chart?

Moves cursor. When cursor reaches

window edge, chart pans to a different

area.
Press and hold to pan larger areas.

Press RANGE (OUT) to see a

larger area of the chart.
Press RANGE (IN) to see a

smaller area in more detail.

To change the scale:

To pan the chart:

Build and follow routes.
Manage and edit routes and tracks.
Distinguish between fixed & moving objects
(radar overlay).
View photographs of ports and marinas.
View information normally contained in an almanac.
Display an aerial photo overlay.

What can I see?

Understanding the chart

Card No. 5

FIND

SHIP CURSOR

GOTO

ROUTES

TRACKS

PRESENTATION

How do I find where I am on the chart?

If you cannot find your boat symbol :

The boat symbol

indicates your

position.

FIND

SHIP CURSOR

The screen automatically pans to your

boat's position and re-activiates the

motion mode (see below - 'How do I

change how my boat moves on the

chart').