Reference Manual Part 2

G-Series Reference Manual 192
System Setup menu
MENU ITEM OPTIONS
Position Mode
Controls whether the position is expressed in latitude and
longitude co-ordinates or Loran TDs.
Lat/Long
TD’s
TD Setup
If the Position Mode is set to TD’s, this function controls the
selected chain identifier, slave and ASF.
Various
Simulator
ON - allows operation of display without data from antenna
and/or external data sources.
Demo - a series of slides with descriptions to demonstrate
the various system functions.
OFF
ON
Demo
Bearing Mode
Mode of all bearing and heading data displayed. This does
not affect how the chart or radar are drawn.
True
Magnetic
MOB Data Type
Selects whether position data or dead reckoning displayed
on screen. Assuming your boat and the MOB are subject to
same tide and wind effects, dead reckoning normally gives
a more accurate course.
Dead
Reckoning
Position
Variation Source
This allows you to compensate for the naturally occurring
offset of the earths magnetic field. When set to AUTO, the
value the system would use (or is using) is noted in the
menu e.g. 4
0
W. To enter your own variation value, set to
MANUAL.
Auto
Manual
Manual variation
If Variation Source is set to MANUAL then use this setting
to enter the variation value. This value is transmitted to any
other SeaTalk instruments.
0°E
Range 0 - 30º
east/west
Language
Selected language used for screen text, labels, menus,
options and display format for lat/lon position information.
Selection
available will
vary according
to your
location.
Extended Character Set
Controls whether additional accented characters are made
available when you are entering text.
OFF
ON
Ground Trip Reset...
Resets the chosen ground trip distance counter to zero. Ground Trip 1 -
4 Reset
Settings Reset
Resets all system setup menus, including page sets and the data bar to the
factory default. Waypoints, routes and tracks are NOT removed.
Settings and Data Reset
Resets all system setup menus, including page sets and the data bar to the
factory default. Waypoints, routes and tracks are deleted.
Date /Time Setup
See sub-menu
below
Units Setup
See sub-menu
below
System Integration
See sub-menu
below
Waypoint Password Set-up...
Allows you to set up a password to protect access to your
waypoint and route databases.
MENU ITEM OPTIONS