NorthStar 6000i, Быстрый старт и справочное руководство

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Reference section 3 — Navigating to Waypoints
Steering to a waypoint
Northstar 6000i
new leg. It points straight ahead once
you’ve
fi nished the turn.
The distance and bearing to the waypoint,
and your Speed-Over-Ground (SOG) and
Course-Over-Ground (COG) are displayed
at in the upper half of the screen. Your
6000i may show an arrow to the right of
the SOG display, pointing upwards when
the trend of your speed is increasing, and
down when it’s decreasing.
When you’re less than a mile away from a
destination waypoint, you can show the
distance to the waypoint in feet (or meters)
by setting the
6000i’ s steering precision
option to
high.
For details, see Changing the
steering precision, on page 159.
You can display additional information in
the center of the
2D STEERING screen by
pressing
More info
to cycle through the
three choices:
•
Estimated Time Enroute (ETE) to the
waypoint, and Estimated Time and Date
of Arrival (ETA)
•
Speed of Advance (SOA), and graphical
heading correction
•
Waypoint name, description, and
position coordinates
The 3D steering screen
The
3D STEERING
screen is similar to the
2D
STEERING
screen. It displays a three-dimen-
sional view of your vessel with the current
waypoint, the course line to the waypoint,
and the locations of any other nearby
waypoints ahead of your vessel.
You can use the
ZOOM
keys to zoom in
and out on this screen.
2D Steer screen — vessel on trac k