Raymarine E90W, User Reference Handbook

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• Transfer your waypoints to other NMEA compatible equipment.
• Password protect your waypoints to prevent unauthorized access.
Archiving waypoints to a CF card
You can archive your waypoints to a CompactFlash card for backup
purposes.
You can choose to save all of your waypoints, or just a specific
waypoint group.
Note: DO NOT save data (waypoints, routes, and so on) to a
chart card, as the charts may be overwritten.
1. Insert a CompactFlash card in the chart card slot .
2. Press the
DATA button.
3. Select the ARCHIVE AND TRANSFER softkey.
4. Select the SAVE TO CARD softkey.
5. Select the WPT option using the SELECT LIST softkey.
6. To save all waypoints, select the SAVE ALL softkey.
7. To save a specific waypoint group and its waypoints, select the
group from the list and then the SAVE GROUP softkey.
Waypoint transfer (NMEA)
You can send and receive waypoints to and from other NMEA
compatible devices.
Note: If the system receives an active waypoint over SeaTalk
or NMEA, it is displayed but cannot be edited. Waypoints
received over SeaTalk are distinguished by an “S” waypoint
icon. Waypoints received over NMEA are distinguished by an
“N” waypoint icon.
Sending waypoints on NMEA
1. Press the DATA button.
2. Select the ARCHIVE AND TRANSFER softkey.
3. Select the TRANSFER ON NMEA softkey.
4. Select the appropriate port number, using the NMEA PORT
softkey.
5. Set your third-party NMEA compatible device to receive mode.
6. Select the
SEND WPTS ON NMEA softkey on your multifunction
display.
Receiving waypoints on NMEA
1. Press the DATA button.
2. Select the ARCHIVE AND TRANSFER softkey.
3. Select the TRANSFER ON NMEA softkey.
4. Select the appropriate port number using the NMEA PORT
softkey.
5. Set your third-party NMEA compatible device to transmit mode.
6. Select the
RECEIVE ON NMEA softkey on your multifunction
display.
Password protecting your waypoints
You can prevent access to, modification, and visibility of your
waypoints and routes by applying a password.
Password Confirmation
When Password Protection is enabled and you are attempting to
access a password protected function for the first time during a
power-cycle, the system will request confirmation of your password
before you can:
• Access WPTS key functions. This does not affect the operation of
the MOB function.
• Access ROUTE softkey functions.
• Create a route from a track. All other track functions are
unaffected.
Using waypoints, routes and tracks
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