Furuno RP-17, Operator'S Manual

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8.2 Saving Screen Contents to
Memory Card
The memory cannot store track and marks
indefinitely. For this reason, important track
and marks should be saved to a memory
card. A memory card can store 50 files. For
6,000 track points, for example, the card can
store eight files (card memory capacity: 512
KB).
1. Insert a formatted memory card in the card
slot.
2. Press [MENU], [1], [1], [8], [8] to display
the Memory Card menu.
3. Press the [2] key twice to display the Save
Data menu.
4. Select item to save by pressing appropri-
ate numeric key twice: [2], marks/lines;
[3], routes/waypoints; [4], own ship’s track;
[5], other ship’s tracks, [6], marks, [7] ini-
tial settings.
Figure 8-3 Mark•Line Save menu
5. Operate the trackball to select “New file”
and press the [ENTER/SELECT] key.
6. Assign a file name as below. A file name
may contain 32 alphanumeric characters.
For example, assign the file name
FURUNO1.
(a)Select the character “F” with the
trackball.
(b)Press the [ENTER/SELECT] key.
(You can change a wrong character
by selecting it with the trackball and
the entering correct character. You
may cancel an entire line of data
with the [CANCEL/CLEAR] key.)
(c) Select the character “U” with the
trackball and press the [ENTER/
SELECT] key.
(d)Complete the file name following a)
and b).
(e)Select OK.
7. Press the [ENTER/SELECT] key. “Re-
cording” appears while data is being re-
corded.
8. Press the [MENU] key to finish.
Write protect tab
The write protect tab on a memory card pre-
vents writing over information stored on the
card. Slide the tab rightward to write protect
a memory card.
Figure 8-4 Write protect tab
on memory card