Simrad SX90 - DATASHEET FOR NAVAL AND COAST GUARD REV A, Quick Start Manual

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Objects menu
The
Objects
menu is - in spite of its name and location - not a menu at all. This "menu" opens
a small view to monitor and control the objects you have defined in the SX90 presentation.
Each object is identified with a visual marker.
How to open
Select the
Objects
icon.
The icon is located under the
Main
menu. Select the icon
one more time to close the menu.
Description
Once an echo has bee provided with a marker in the SX90
presentation it is regarded as an
object . The
Objects
menu
provides a list of all current objects. This includes all types
of objects including those classified as targets.
In this context, the phrase marker is used to identify
a visual symbol placed in the SX90 presentation.
By placing a marker on the echo it is regarded as
an
object that you can act upon. If relevant, you can
further classify the object as a target .
The phrase target is used to identify an echo in the SX90 presentation that you wish
to act upon. The echo may be from a material item, a shallow, reef or rock, or from
fish, fish schools or mammals. You must decide which echoes that shall be classified as
targets, and wether you shall start position or target tracking.
If you have placed markers on several echoes to make them objects, you can select one
of these and give it
priority status. The bearing line in the relevant SX90 views will
automatically be locked on the object with this priority to reflects its bearing. Only one
single object can be given priority status. The priority is identified with a "P".
Objects list
Once an echo has bee provided with a marker in the SX90 presentation it is regarded
as an
object . The table at the top of the
Objects
menu shows you all the objects that
are currently identified with markers. Each marked object is listed with the following
information:
•
ID
: This is the unique identification of each object marker.
Each marker is numbered sequentially.
Simrad SX90 Quick Start Guide