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Position
Æ
CURRENT Tab
Æ
GRAPH
Æ
Enter
Example: At 8:15 p.m., the current of the rising tide will have a speed of
00.51 knots and an angle (i.e. a direction) of 249 degrees.
The upper part of the graph represents the current of the rising tide. The
lower part of the graph represents the current of the falling tide. The line
through the center at 00.00 KT represents the slack water. Each peak
represents the maximum current. Use the
Ż
and
Ź
arrows on the
to
move the vertical line, and read the information on the bar at the top
concerning the speed and angle of the current, which is updated every 15
minutes.
HDR Tab (True Heading Repeater)
You can connect your FX324 MAP to a true heading sensor such as the
3011 GPS Compass from Thales Navigation. If you have connected your
GPS to a compass, the HDR tab will display the following information. The
HDR tab is accessed from the second Position screen.
- True Heading (True Head.)
- Rotation Speed (ROT)
- Transversal Speed (TGS)
- Longitudinal Speed (LGS)
- Pitch
- Speed
- Course
- Number of Visible Satellites (Number of Sat)
- Position
Note:
See the usage guide for your true heading sensor for all
information regarding this connection. If you connect an 3011
GPS Compass, please pay particular attention to the section
entitled "Connections to the MLR FX312 and the FX412 PRO"
Diagrams and instructions for connecting your FX324 MAP will
be identical.
