Sperry Marine VISIONMASTER FT ECDIS-E, User Manual

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ECDIS-E User Guide Routes
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2. To place the waypoint at a specific geographic object select Query .
Move the cursor to the display (a ? is added to the cursor) and left
click, a Chart Query window appears with a list of objects in the
immediate area (see Chart Query). Select the object from the list,
the waypoint is repositioned over the chart object and a red circle
filled with a red shaded background is drawn around the waypoint.
Click
OK on the Chart Query window to fix the waypoint at the
chart object position.
3. To place the waypoint at own ship's CCRP select Ownship.
4. To place the waypoint at a selected location on the chart display
select Chart . Move the cursor to the display (a ? is added to the
cursor) and left click at the required location, the waypoint is
repositioned to that location.
5. To specify a range or bearing for the waypoint select Offset . An
Offset window appears where you can set a range and bearing
offset from the current position.
To change the turn waypoint data, or speed and XTD leg data:
1. Click in the required field, the text changes to green (editable).
2. Move the trackball left or right to decrease or increase the value.
Left click in the field to set the revised value. The route will change
dependant on the values entered.
The leg type defaults to Rhumb Line , to change to Great Circle click on
the drop down arrow to the right of value and select from the list.
A Copy Value feature enables the user to copy a cell value and paste the
value into other cells in the same column, either above or below the copied
cell.
1. To copy the data from the lowest cell in a column highlight the cells
from the top of the column, right click and select Copy Value . The
value in the last cell is copied to all the selected cells. For example,
in the screen on the right the
8.3 kn value is pasted into all cells.
2. To copy the value in the top cell in a column highlight the cells from
the bottom of the column, right click and select Copy Value . The
value in the top cell (i.e. 7.4 kn in the screen on the right) is copied
to all the selected cells.