Furuno GD-1710C GPS Receiver User Manual


 
2. PLOTTER OPERATION
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Restarting navigation
When you steer to avoid an obstacle or the vessel drifts, you may go off your
intended course, as in Line 1 in the figure below. Also, if you don’t need to return
to the original course, you can go directly to the next waypoint, as in Line 2 in
the figure below. In these cases, use the restart function to restart navigation.
Original course
Obstacle
Line 1
Line 2
Example of when to restart navigation
1. Press the [MENU] key to open the menu.
2. Press the WAYPOINTS/ROUTES soft key.
3. Press the LOG soft key.
Estimated Time of Arrival at destination
Passed waypoint (green characters)
Destination waypoint (WPT name against bright background)
Replaces triangle
when selecting a
route leg.
LOG
RE-
START
STOP
RVRSE
SPEED
COORD
TYPE
Replaced by
"FOLLOW LEG"
when selecting
a route leg.
29.9°
12.0nm
159.9°
6.00nm
50.5°
29.8nm
359.9°
3.0nm
LEG
01
34°44.111'N
135°21.134'W
001WPT
34°43.432'N
135°41.456'W
003WPT
03
34°14.124'N
135°21.567'W
002WPT
04
34°44.569'N
135°21.152'W
005WPT
05
34°54.124'N
135°21.888'W
008WPT
ETA 23:59 11.FEB
02
Log display
4. Use the cursor pad to select a waypoint or a route leg. When a route leg is
selected the single arrow cursor is replaced by double arrows.
5. Press the RESTART soft key, or FOLLOW LEG soft key in case of route leg.
Note: Navigation may be restarted from the plotter display, with the
RESTART key, when a single quick point (QP<01>) is selected for
navigation.
6. Press the [MENU] key to close the menu.