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Features of
Track Plot
If
your
track
moves off the display
area
(out
of
the
selected
scale).
the
Star
Pilot
6
will automatically
reset
your present
position
to the
center of the
plot
square
and
move the track
plot
dots
accordingly.
The scale
will remain
the
same.
(2)
PInt Mode
To
enter
the Plot Mode, choose
Key
#2 from
the
Menu Screen. The
Star
Pilot 6 display
will start by using the
last Plot Mode data and
destination.
The Plot Screen
provides
a
graphic
map
of
1'our
boat's
present
position
and
progress
towards the
destination
wa1'point. The
"N"
at
the top of the
map indicates true
north. At
the top
tl1'the display
above the
map is the
present
longitude of the
center
of the track
plot
square.
The right side of the display
shows the destirtation
warpoint.
and
just
below
it in
the
middle of the
right
sidc of' thc displar'.
the
present
latitude of the center
of the track
plot
square .
Thc lou,er right
side of the display shows
you
the range
(RNG).
orclistance
to
your
destination, and bearing
to steer
(BRG).
Dircctlr bclo',r thc
ntap
shows the scale at
which
the
map is set.
To
set
the
Plot map to the desired scalc.
push
thc
sol'tkev
under
SCLE
on the display.
The SET SCALE
windou * ill
open
revealing the
mile scales. Move the cursor using thc tlp
or Doun Arrow
softkeys.
When the cursor is set at the desirecl
scalc.
press
thc ENTR
sofikey.
The
Star
Pilot 6 will return centerecl
on thc Plot
Scrcen
with
thc
map
set to the selected scale.
In the Plot Mode an arrow
icon
u
ith a dot in the center
shows your
boat's
present position
and heacling. a cliarnond
with
a dot
in the
center shows
your startine
point.
ancl a
squar-c rvith
a dot
in the center
and a
f1a-e icon on top shows the
uarpoint
location.
The center
dots
mark
the actual
positions
most accuratelr'.
Whcn
a
waypoint is
selected. a course
line
(Great
Circle. not Rhunrb Line)
will
be drawn
between
the starting
point
and thc
r.ra1'point.
Dots will record
your
progress
over time as thc
boat icon lnove s.
To Reset
the Star
Pilot
6
Track Plot. that is. to crase all
plot
tracks
and
start
a new track
plotting.
move the cursor to CLEAR ALL at the
top
of the miles scales and
press
the
ENTR
soltkey.
To set the
Star
Pilot 6 Track Plot to a
new
clestination
Waypoint. press
the
softkey
under
WPT.
The
Na"'igate
to
WPT Window
w'ill
opcn to
vicw
the
Waypoint Log.
Using
the sofikev Up or Down Arrows lnove thc cursor to the
Waypoint
you
desire as the destinatron.
Press the sofikey
under
ENTR to
ENTER
the
Waypoint destination
you rvish
to
navigate to.
The
Star Pilot 6
will
then
return
to the
PIot
Screen.
Pressing the softkey under
RTE
operates
in
the same
Inanner
as
Track Plotting to a
Waypoint. After
selecting the ROUTE. the Star
Pilot
6
will
begin
plotting
to the first
Waypoint
of
the
Route. See
Page l7
of the
Waypoint Mode
section
for
details on setting up
Routes.
At
any time
while
you
are Track Plotting,
you
may
SAVE
your
present position
in the
Waypoint
Log by
pressing
the sofikey under
SAVE.
CLEAR ALL
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