Furuno GD-1710C GPS Receiver User Manual


 
2. PLOTTER OPERATION
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2.2 Presentation Mode
Three types of presentation modes are provided for the plotter display: north-up,
course-up and auto course-up. To change the presentation mode, first press the
[HIDE/SHOW] key if the plotter soft keys are not displayed. Press the MODE soft
key to select desired mode. Each press of the key changes the presentation
mode and presentation mode indication (top right-hand corner of the screen)
cyclically in the sequence of North-up, Course-up and Auto course-up.
2.2.1 North-up
North is at the top of the display and own ship is shown with a filled circle. This
mode is useful for long-range navigation.
BRIDGE
FISH
WP-002
34° 22. 3456'N 359.9°M
TRIP
NU
080° 22. 3456'E
19.9 kt 99.9 nm
MODE
NTH UP
NAV
POS
MARK
ENTRY
16.0nm
D.BOX
ON/ OFF
Plotter display, north-up mode