Navionics Geonav 5 Touring, User And Installation Manual

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Converting depth values into the units
set
Press GOTO to display the menu,
select SETUP, DEPTH UNITS and
then set the unit desired in
meters, feet or fathoms. The
GEONAV will convert all the
depth values in the unit selected,
making them appear like those re-
ported in the official nautical
charts (see the figure).
Displaying abbreviated navaid characteristics
Position the manual cursor on the navaid symbol. A window
will show the abbreviated characteristics relative to the navaid
selected.
Description of navaid characteristics:
Displaying object attributes
Move the manual cursor on top of an object on the chart, then
press the joystick. A window will show the description of all
the objects present on the chart at the cursor’s position.
NAVIONICS Electronic Charts
ABBREVIATIONS FOR LIGHT ABBREVIATIONS FOR COLOR
AL alternating AM amber
F fixed B black
FLL fixed and flashing BL blue
FL (...) group flashing G green
FL single flashing OR orange
IQ interrupted quick R red
OC single-occulting VL violet
OC (...) composite group occulting W white
Q continuous group Y yellow
ABBREVIATION FOR PERIOD ABBREVIATION FOR RANGE
x x S xx seconds x x M xx nautical miles