Viewing a List of Routes and Auto Guidance Paths
1
Select
Info
>
User Data
>
Routes
.
2
If necessary, select
Filter
to see routes only or Auto
Guidance paths only.
3
Select
Sort
to sort the list of available routes by range,
length, or name.
Editing a Saved Route
You can change the name of a route or change the turns
the route contains.
1
Select
Info
>
User Data
>
Routes
.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
Review
>
Edit Route
.
4
Select an option:
• To change the name, select
Name
, and enter the
name.
• To edit a turn from a list, select
Edit Turns
>
Use
Turn List
, and select a turn from the list.
• To select a turn using the chart, select
Edit Turns
>
Use Chart
, and select a location on the chart.
Modifying a turn that uses a saved waypoint does not
move that waypoint, it relocates the turn in the route.
Moving the location of a waypoint used in a route does
not move the turn in the route.
Finding and Navigating a Saved Route
Before you can browse a list of routes and navigate to
one of them, you must create and save at least one route
(
).
1
Select
Info
>
User Data
>
Routes
.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
Navigate To
.
4
Select an option:
• To navigate the route from the starting point used
when the route was created, select
Forward
.
• To navigate the route from the destination point
used when the route was created, select
Backward
.
• To navigate parallel to the route, select
Offset
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved
).
• To navigate a route from the route's first waypoint,
select
From Start
.
A magenta line appears. In the center of the magenta
line is a thinner purple line that represents the
corrected course from your present location to the
destination. The corrected course is dynamic, and it
moves with your boat when you are off course.
5
Review the course indicated by the magenta line.
6
Follow the magenta line along each leg in the route,
steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other
obstacles.
7
If you are off course, follow the purple line (corrected
course) to go to your destination, or steer back to the
magenta line (direct course).
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route
Before you can browse a list of routes and navigate to
one of them, you must create and save at least one route
(
).
1
Select
Info
>
User Data
>
Routes
.
NOTE:
Auto Guidance is available with premium
charts, in some areas.
2
Select a route.
3
Select
Navigate To
.
4
Select
Offset
to navigate parallel to the route.
5
Select
Offset
to enter the distance to offset from the
route.
6
Indicate how to navigate the route:
• To navigate the route from the starting point used
when the route was created, to the left of the original
route, select
Forward - Port
.
• To navigate the route from the starting point used
when the route was created, to the right of the
original route, select
Forward - Starboard
.
• To navigate the route from the destination point
used when the route was created, to the left of the
original route, select
Backward - Port
.
• To navigate the route from the destination point
used when the route was created, to the right of the
original route, select
Backward - Starboard
.
7
If necessary, select
Done
.
A magenta line appears. In the center of the magenta
line is a thinner purple line that represents the
corrected course from your present location to the
destination. The corrected course is dynamic, and it
moves with your boat when you are off course.
8
Review the course indicated by the magenta line.
9
Follow the magenta line along each leg in the route,
steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other
obstacles.
10
If you are off course, follow the purple line (corrected
course) to go to your destination, or steer back to the
magenta line (direct course).
Initiating a Search Pattern
You can initiate a search pattern to search an area.
Different patterns are better suited for different search
situations.
1
Select
Info
>
User Data
>
Routes
>
New
>
Route
Using SAR Pattern
.
2
Select a pattern:
• Select
Sector Search
when the location of the
object is fairly known, the search area is small, and
an intensive search is needed.
• Select
Expanding Square
when the location of the
object is somewhat doubtful, the search area is
small, and an intensive search is needed.
• Select
Creeping/Parallel Line
when the location of
the object is approximate, the search area is small,
and a consistent search is needed.
Navigation with a Chartplotter
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