background image

Toolbars and softkeys

A toolbar is a set of softkeys and labels which appear along the bot-
tom of an application page or window. The label indicates the 
function of the button below it. These labels and vary depending 
upon how you are using the display.

Cursor

When you are using chart and fishfinder applications, the cursor is 
used to move around the screen.

To move the cursor:

Press the trackpad in the direction you want the 
cursor to move.

Panning and zooming

In the appropriate chart or fishfinder application windows, you can 
pan and zoom the view to show a different geographic are (pan) or 
change the scale at which an area is displayed (zoom).

To Pan the view

Use the trackpad to move the cursor to the edge of 
the screen, The view automatically moves in the 
selected direction to bring a different area into view.

To Zoom in or out

Use the 

RANGE

 button to change the scale of the 

viewable area. Press ‘IN’ to see a smaller area of 
the screen in more detail (large scale). Press ’OUT’ 
to see a greater area of the chart (small scale).

Display lighting and color

Your display unit has two distinct color palettes, for day or night oper-
ation. You can also manually adjust the backlight level.

Day/Night operation

To select the day/night mode of operation:

1.  Press the 

Power

 key to display the palette select softkey and 

brightness level.

2.  Press the appropriate softkey to select between Day and Night 

palettes.

Note:

The display saves the current palette when the unit is 
powered off. A display set to NIGHT may be difficult to see in 
bright sunlight.

Backlight level

To adjust the backlight level:

1.  Press the 

Power

 key to display the backlight level bar.

2.  Use the 

left / right

 trackpad keys to adjust the backlight level.

3.  Press 

OK

 to accept the setting and exit the backlight adjustment.

WAYPOINT AT

CURSOR

WAYPOINT AT

VESSEL

WAYPOINT AT

LAT/LONG...

GO TO WAYPOINT

OPTIONS…

REVIEW AND EDIT

WAYPOINTS

Summary of Contents for A Series A50

Page 1: ...al data including any safety messages e g those received from AIS To turn the simulator ON or OFF 1 Press and hold the PAGE MENU key to display the setup menu 2 Use the trackpad up down keys to select...

Page 2: ...e Data base lists Contain information you have added to the display s memory e g waypoints Highlight an entry using trackpad or rotary control to display related information Editable using soft keys P...

Page 3: ...d to return to the previous softkey or menu level WPTS MOB Press and release to display the waypoints softkeys Press again to place a waypoint at your boat s position Press and hold to place a Man Ove...

Page 4: ...e RANGE button to change the scale of the viewable area Press IN to see a smaller area of the screen in more detail large scale Press OUT to see a greater area of the chart small scale Display lightin...

Page 5: ...oint Build and navigate routes View details of nearby features services View details of boats equipped with AIS Measure distances and bearings See where the fish are Identify underwater objects View s...

Page 6: ...hat you want to use To view an application page 1 Press PAGE MENU to show the available pages in the toolbar 2 Either select the application page you want from the toolbar or toggle between the applic...

Page 7: ...n overboard MOB or to sound an alarm when a particular situation occurs e g when a depth limit is reached or a specified period of time has elapsed Man overboard If you lose a person or object overboa...

Page 8: ...the alarm To cancel an alarm 1 Press the ACKNOWLEDGE softkey Raymarine plc Anchorage Park Portsmouth Hampshire PO3 5TD United Kingdom Tel 44 0 23 9269 3611 Fax 44 0 23 9269 4642 Raymarine Inc 21 Manc...

Reviews: