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7. CREATING MARKS
Definitions:
MARK
Can be a stand alone position or be linked to a Route. A Mark is place on the Chart Page
using
[MARK] or by entering in information in the MARK/WAYPONTS menu and selecting
NEW MARK .
WAYPOINTS
Always linked to a Route. Are placed on the Chart page using [ROUTE] .
NOTE
The difference between a Mark and a Waypoint is
a. When a Route is created using WAYPOINTS and the ROUTE is deleted the WAYPOINTs are
also deleted.
b. If a Route is created using MARKS and the ROUTE is deleted the MARKs remain.
7.0 CREATING A NEW MARK USING THE CHART PAGE
1. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the desired or approx. Lat/Lon and press [MARK] .
2. You will notice a Mark is placed under the location of the Cursor and a popup window
is shown with the exact Lat/Lon of the Mark.
3. If the position is incorrect, pressing [E
DIT
] allows changing of the position, Mark name
and icon type. Refer to Par. 7.1 for details.
V essel location
Mark placed under Cursor
Lat/Lon of Mark, DST/BRG
from vessel location
2
1
4
Press Soft Key to show
, to edit,
to move or to delete Mark
the
Marks/Waypoint List
3
1
2
4
3
WAAS 3D
Figure 7.0 - Mark creation
NOTE
After entering in all the Marks it is a good practice to back up the points to an User C-CARD. Refer
to Section 11.
7.1 EDITING A MARK
If a Mark has previously been created and you wish to Edit it, move cursor over the top of
the Mark.
1. After a Mark is created press [
E
DIT
] to show the edit popup window.