Raytheon Electronics ST6000 Plus, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Chapter 3: Advanced Operation
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performance over a wide range of vessel speeds. If speed data is
available, the ST6000 Plus uses the measured vessel speed. Otherwise,
the Speed Over Ground (SOG) or specified cruise speed is used,
depending on the calibration setting (see Dealer Setup in Chapter 4).
Vessel's speed
Vessel's
Waypoint arrival and advance
As the vessel arrives at the target waypoint, the navigation receiver
should select (manually or automatically) the next target waypoint.
The ST6000 Plus detects the new target waypoint number, sounds the
Waypoint Advance alarm and displays the Waypoint Advance
information. This display shows the new bearing to waypoint and the
direction the boat will turn to acquire the new track.
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To accept the new target waypoint, press
track
.
Note: When you reach the last waypoint in the track, the NO DATA
alarm will sound to indicate that there is no further waypoint
information. Press
auto
to continue on the same heading, or
standby
to return to hand steering.
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