Icom MarineComander MXS-5000, Instruction Manual

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Ruler function
■
(MENU
w
Ruler)
Using the cross hair cursor permits you to measure the
distance and bearing between two points easily.
The distance and bearing that can be measured are
between the vessel mark and the cursor position or
between two points specified with the cursor.
Push [MENU], then rotate [DIAL] until the “Ruler”
q
menu is highlighted, then push [ENTER].
Rotate [DIAL] until the “ON...” menu is highlighted,
w
then push [ENTER].
• Cursor appears.
• “From” appears on upper right of the cursor.
Push
e
[ Ù], [ Ú], [ Ω] or [ ≈] to move the cursor to the
desired position, and push [ENTER] .
• “To” appears on upper right of the cursor instead of
“From.”
Push
r
[ Ù], [ Ú], [ Ω] or [ ≈] to move the cursor to the
destination position, and push [ENTER].
The distance and the bearing between the two posi-
t
tions are displayed in the cursor field.
y
If you want to continuously measure the distance to
another point, push [ENTER] on the same point as
step
r
.
• Maximum of nine points can be measured.
u
Repeat step
r
to measure to another point.
i
Push [ENTER] to set.
<Ruler menu>
To clear the indication of the ruler information, turn the
Ruler function OFF.
Push [MENU], then rotate [DIAL] until the “Ruler”
q
menu is highlighted, then push [ENTER].
Rotate [DIAL] to select “OFF,” then push [ENTER].
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• The distance and the bearing are cleared.
e
Push [ENTER] to set, then exit the “Ruler” menu.
MENU
WPT
FOCUS
LAYOUT
MOB
CLEAR
SUB
BRILL
RANGE
[DIAL]/
[ENTER]
[CLEAR]
[MENU]
[
ÙÚΩ≈
]
( The distance and the bearing are displayed.)