2-1
2.
PLOTTER DISPLAY OVERVIEW
The plotter display can be shown on the full screen with or without the NAV information
box, or in a two-way horizontal split screen with the compass display.
2.1
Plotter Display
2.1.1
Plotter display layout
The plotter display shows chart data, tracks, waypoints, marks, etc. Use it to monitor
ship's progress toward a destination.
*: The maximum number of display points on the screen is 3,000. The excess points
are thinned out (culled). During the culling process, the icon for the mark type changes
from white to yellow.
NAV information box
North mark
Orientation mode
Course bar (light-blue)
Mark information
Cursor
Mark
GPS/DGPS
status
Geodetic
datum
Own ship mark
Heading marker (white)
Own ship’s track
Mark filter
Scale
Range
Icons (see appendix 2)
In this case,
: Track plotting interval
: Mark type* (figure or number)
: Icon for waypoints