Standard Horizon CP590, Owner'S Manual

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WAAS 3D
Figure 6.0.6 - Example of Satellite Imagery
6.0.7 Currents Prediction
The worldwide database with tidal stream information is available with MAX C-CARDs.
When data/time is available, Tidal stream arrows are shown on the charts, indicating the
direction and strength of the Tide:
Figure 6.0.7 - Tidal stream arrows
If no data/time is available from the GPS or the GPS Chart Plotter is not in Simulation
mode, the icon on the chart is generic one. The color of the arrow denotes the strength
of the current as follows:
0 to 0.1 kn -
0.2 to 1.0 kn -
1.1 to 2.0 kn -
2.1 to 3.0 kn -
3.1 to 9.9 kn -
Ye ll o w
Ye ll o w
Orange
Orange
Red
Figure 6.0.7a - Tidal stream arrows table
When the GPS Chart Plotter receives a valid position fix, the Tide icons are shown on the
charts on the basis of the current date and time: the screen displays and changes arrows
as date/time changes.
To activate this function follow the procedure:
1. Press
[MENU] , move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT] .
2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight MAX FUNCTIONS and press [ENT] or move
the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.