Depth, Distance to waypoint, Heading – B&G H5000 Pilot Computer User Manual
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Operating variables |
H5000 Operation Manual
Depth
The depth off set adjustment allows the datum to be moved to give either depth below the
keel, below the waterline or from the transducer face.
Variable name (default)
Function name
Depth
Depth
Units
m, ft, fm
Alarms
High (Deep), Low (Shallow)
Calibration
Datum
Damping
N/A
Distance to waypoint
Distance To Waypoint displays the distance from the yachts current position (Boat Position) to
the current active GPS waypoint.
Variable name (default)
Function name
Distance to waypoint
WPT DIST
Units
Nm
Alarms
N/A
Calibration
N/A
Damping
N/A
Heading
Heading displays the compass heading relative to North (either Magnetic or True reference
depending on sensor choice and system setup).
Variable name (default)
Function name
Heading (Hdg)
HDG
Units
ºM, ºT,
Alarms
N/A
Calibration
Off set
AutoSwing (depending on sensor)
Damping
0-9s
Dynamic Damping B&G Sensors only