Owner`s manual
cnd
appendix c
Page 51
terms and functions
Distance Units
Sets the distance unit among Nm = nautical
miles, Mi = miles and Km = kilometres. The
default setti ng is Nm.
DTG
= Distance To Go
The actual distance to reach the Target.
File
File is a collection of info rmation stored on a
User C-CARD. Each file must have a unique
name.
Find User Point
Finds the desired User Point on the chart, after
inserti ng the name.
Formatting
The formatting of a User C-CARD must be
done before using a new User C-CARD.
Full Map Display
The
CND
will remove the information box and
display a full screen chart and the softkeys.
GPS
= Global Positioning System
GPS is a satellite based navigation system
operated by the US Department of Defence. It
gives the navigator a position 24 hours a day,
365 days a year under any weather conditions.
GPS Datum
Sets the da tum tha t the GPS unit is set to. If
the internal GPS is being used this value
should be set to WGS 1984. If an external GPS
is used, find out what datum the e xternal GPS
is set to and set the same datum value for this
option. The default value is WGS 1984.
GPS Position
(page in GPS Mode)
The GPS Position Page shows the position and
COG/SOG.
GPS Signal Status
(page in GPS Mode)
The GPS Signal Status page provides the
satellite fix status.
HDG
= Heading
The horizontal direction in which a boat actually
points or heads in any moment.