and UTC should be entered and used in the DSC distress transmitted
message.
When valid Lat/Lon information is detected, the data is display on the
LCD, when there is no valid position information, NO GPS appears.
6.6.1
Manual Enter GPS DATA
If no GPS data is available, POS DATA REQ is displayed, Alarm
sounds for 5sec or till any key is pressed.
The manual entry function is just valid if and only if no GPS connected
1
select GPS/TIME then manual
2
enter the latitude, then the longitude, then the UTC.
3 PRESS
the
CH
knob, when all the information is correct.
The vessel’s lat/lot with the UTC time are shown on the screen. The
manual entries are cancelled if a real GPS position is received.
6.6.2 Settings
You can also set what time and position information is display on the
screen
z
Whether Position data is displayed
z
Whether the time is displayed
z
Whether a Time Zone Offset is used
z
How the time data is formatted
z
Whether COG/SOG data is displayed
6.6.2.1 Position display on/off
You can choose the position data displayed on the normal mode or not
1. Select GPS/TIME then SETTINGS, then POS DISPLAY
2. Select ON(on) or OFF(off)as desired, this is example, selected on
and the screen shows the vessel position.
>POS DISPLAY
TIME DISPLAY
TIME OFFSET
TIME FORMAT
POS DISPLAY
> ON
OFF
DISTRESS
27º34.1268 N
102º55.5587 W
356º 12.6Ks
6.6.2.2 TIME
display
on/off
You can to turn on/off the time displayed at the normal mode
1
Select GPS/TIME then SETTINGS, then TIME DISPLAY
2
Select ON(on) or OFF(off)as desired, in this example, selected and the
screen no longer shows the time
DISTRESS
POS DATA REQ
TIME DISPLAY
ON
> OFF
COAST GUARD
27
0
45.1234N
112
0
36.5678W
POS DISPLAY
>TIME DISPLAY
TIME OFFSET
TIME FORMAT
GPS / TIME
>MANUAL
SETTINGS
DISTRESS
22
0
28.1111 N
112
0
11.0011 W
08 : 25 UTC
MANUAL POS
- -
0
- -.- - - - N
- - -
0
- -.- - - - W
- - :- -
UTC
6.6.2.3 LOCAL TIME (TIME OFFSET)
You can set the add/subtract value from UTC time to equal to local time.
When offset value is added, the time will be displayed as LOC instead of
UTC
First set the offset dir or – and then value in ½ hr. step. The
updated result will be displayed immediately
TIME OFFSET
>+1.5 HRS
10:56AM LOC.
6.6.2.4 TIME FORMAT OPTIONS (TIME FORMAT)
You can choose display time in 12 hr or 24 hr format..
TIME FORMAT
>12 HR
24 HR
10:56AM LOC.
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