NAV6 Series NAVTEX System User Guide
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Barometer View
The Barometer View shows air pressure information in a plotted format. The current air
pressure, barometric tendency and Beaufort Scale forecast are also displayed
The UP and DOWN keys are used to scroll the time axis. Use the
and
Softkeys 2 and 3 to
scale the time axis between 12 hours, 1 day, 2 days up to 7 days.
Position View
The Position View shows GPS information (Position, COG and SOG), Depth reading and
Distance log using a large font.
Tendency
(over the last hour)
Steady
< 0.03 hPa
Rising or falling slowly
0.03 - 0.5 hPa
Rising or falling
0.5 – 1.2 hPa
Rising or falling quickly
1.2 - 2.0 hPa
Rising or falling rapidly
> 2.0 hPa
Wind forecast
hPa/h
Sea
Land
0-5
0-4
<1.0
6
5
≥1.0
7-8
6-7
≥2.0
9-12
8-12
≥3.0