Cobra Electronics MC600Cx GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Owner's Manual
The result of your selection will be visible on a chart. An error message will
appear if there are no Tide Stations in the immediate area.
Use the Pointer to select a location closer to a Tide Station.
3.6.2.4. Changing the date for the Tide Chart
You can also change the date to see Tide charts for other days, or move the
time bar in approximately five (5) minutes increments to display Tide heights
at various times. To change the date for the Tide height follow the procedure
below:
1. Press the MENU button to open the MAIN Menu of the SUN and MOON
Page.
2. Use the CURSOR buttons to select the “SET DATE” option and press the
ENTER button. Set and save the desired date and the tidal information for
that day will be displayed.
There is also a possibility to see Tide Info for the NEXT DAY or PREVIOUS
DAY using the options from the MAIN Menu.
3.6.2.5. Various Animation Options
Using the MAIN Menu it is possible to activate two additional options able to
animate the Tide info using some future predictions concerning time and date.
PLAY TIME FORWARD - Runs the vertical line along the X-Axis
horizontally at a rate of 0.75 Hours/Second. A vertical line travels up and
down on the Y-axis following the intersection of the curve. When the day
comes to an end then the date advances and it continues on the same
curve.
PLAY DATE FORWARD - Jumps from the current date to the next day at
a rate of 1 Day every 2 seconds. The X and Y axis stay stationary at the
set time of day.
To initialize above functions follow the procedure below:
1. Press the MENU button to open the MAIN Menu of the SUN and MOON
Page.
2. Use the CURSOR buttons to select one of the above mentioned options
and press the ENTER button. The function will be activated and the result
will be shown on a graph. Press the ESC button to stop the animation at
any time.
You can also use the ZOOM OUT button to go back one (1) day, the ZOOM IN
button to go forward one (1) day.
Sun and Moon Page