10 wind display – Furuno GP-7000F User Manual

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2. PLOTTER DISPLAY

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2.10 Wind

Display

Your plotter can show the graphical wind indicator when the appropriate data is

input.

WIND

TRUE

HEAD

7º M

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Wind display

Selecting the wind direction indication format

The wind direction can be selected to true or apparent.

1. Press the [MENU] key to show the menu bar.

2. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose GENERAL and then push the [ENTER]

knob.

3. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose WIND GRAPH and then push the

[ENTER] knob.

4. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to select True or Apparent as appropriate.

True:

The Speed and direction (relative to due north)

Apparent: The direction (in relation to ship’s bow) and speed of the wind as it

appears to those on board, relative to the speed and direction of the

boat; combination of the true wind and the wind caused by the boat’s

movement.

5. Push the [ENTER] knob.

6. Press the [MENU] key to close the menu.

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