B&G LCD Plotter
Part 2 - Operating Information
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2.3.4
Illumination
To alter the illumination level, repeatedly press the ON key until the desired
level is obtained. The
LCD Plotter
has eight levels of illumination.
2.3.5
Screen Amplifier
The
LCD Plotter
is constantly monitoring the orientation of the boat. With the
Screen Amplifier on, 75% of the
LCD Plotter’s
screen is dedicated to the
area in front of the boat. To activate/deactivate the Screen Amplifier, press
the MENU key. Next, press the left/right cursor keys and select SETUP.
Now, scroll down to highlight SCREEN AMPLIFIER, and then use the
cursor left/right keys to select ON or OFF. Press ENTER to accept.
2.3.6
Overzoom
The overzoom feature does not show a higher level of detail, but increases
the viewing of pre-existing information. Its operation maybe likened to a
magnifying glass.
CHARTS
INTRODUCTION
The
LCD Plotter
comes with a map of the World already loaded into its
memory. It is possible to zoom onto any point on this map in scales ranging
from 4,096 to 512 NM (nautical miles). For better chart detail, use a
Navionics Seamless memory cartridge of the area of navigation.
2.4
Inserting a Microchart
Note:
Only insert or remove chart cartridges when the instrument is
switched OFF
Remove the rubber cap covering the socket on the right hand side of the
casing. Then, ensuring that the Navionics logo is facing towards you, push
the cartridge firmly into the socket.
2.5
Removing a Microchart
Remove the rubber cap and press the button that is found in the top part of
the internal socket containing the cartridge. When the plotter is turned on,
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