Operation Manual

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3.7 CUSTOMIZING THE SOFT KEYS
The Soft Keys can be individually customized from the default pages (discussed above) to
the following: CHART, DUAL CHART, CHART/COMPASS, CHART/HIGHWAY, NAVIGA-
TION, HIGHWAY, CELESTIAL, GPS STATUS, DSC LOG, DSC DIRECTORY, NMEA
DISPLAY, NMEA DATA, DEPTH TREND, WIND SPEED TREND, TEMP TREND, SOG
TREND, MARKS/WAYPOINTS, USER C-CARD, AIS LIST, FIND and VIDEO INPUT.
When the optional FF525 50/200kHz Black Box Fish Finder is connected, any Soft Key can
be customized to show FISH FINDER 50kHz, FISH FINDER 200kHz, FISH FINDER 50/
200kHz, FISH FINDER 50kHz/CHART, FISH FINDER 200kHz/CHART screens. Also when
a SI-TEX Radar Antenna is connected (USA only), any Soft Key can be customized to show
Radar pages, RADAR FULL, RADAR/CHART, RADAR OVERLAY and RADAR/FISH
FINDER.
Figure 3.7 - Window options of the selected Soft Key
1. To change, momentarily press any of the Soft Keys, then press and hold the Soft Key
you want to customize.
2. A popup window will be shown with the above settings.
3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the desired page.
4. Press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to save the page to the selected
Soft Key.
3.8 SETTINGS IN GENERAL SETUP MENU
The GENERAL SETUP menu has other selections that allow you to customize the display.
All selections are listed below:
TIME SETUP Selects the Time Zone offset, enables or disables Daylight Saving time, selects 12 or
24 hour Time Format.
DATE FORMAT Selects the Date format MM-DD-YY (default), DD-MM-YY or YY-MM-DD.
COURSE UP/NORTH UP Selects North Up (the top of the page is fixed to North) or Course Up (the top of the page
is orientated to the direction the vessel is heading. This is the default).
KEYPAD BEEP Allows the beep produced when a key is pressed to be turned On (default) or Off.
UNITS OF MEASURE Units of Measure can be selected for Distance, Speed, Depth, Altitude and Temperature:
Distance: selections are Nm (Nautical Miles), Sm (Statute Miles), Km (Kilome-
tres), Nm+Ft, Nm+Mt. Note when “Nm+Ft” is selected if the distance is less
than 1.0Nm, it turns to feet. When “Nm+Mt” is selected if the distance is less
than 1.0Nm, it turns to meters.
Speed: selections are Kts (knots), MPH (miles per hour), Kmh (kilometer per