Raytheon Pathfinder ECDIS, Operator'S Manual

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Operator Manual
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3655DOC020102 Edition: 30.MAR.2007
7.1.6.2 Turning Heading/Course Vector or Searchlight ON or OFF
NOTE
If the ship is not moving the heading vector and searchlight will not
appear.
Procedure : (see Figure: 7 − 9)
Step 1 Select the ship menu (see Figure: 7 − 1).
Step 2 Select Own Ship Vector.. .. The dialog box appears.
Step 3 To turn on/off the Course / Heading vectors , click inside the check
boxes for either one or both of the vector types.
A check mark inside the box indicates the vector will be displayed.
Click on the appropriate button for how you want the vector
drawn (by length or screen edge). You must do this for each vector
type.
If you select length for either one of the vectors, you must then enter a
length in the Vector Length text box.
To turn on the search light click in the Antigrounding Searchlight On
check box.
NOTE
The value from the Vector Length text box is defining the length for all
vectors including; Own ship course and heading vectors, and all ARPA
target heading vectors.
Step 4 Click inside the Length text box and type the number of minutes
desired.
Step 5 Select the OK button.
NOTE
A message box appears informing you of the change of target vector
length for the ARPA targets.