4 chart setup, 1 chart offset – Furuno 1834C-BB User Manual

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7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT

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7.4 Chart

Setup

This paragraph shows you how to setup digital charts, from offsetting chart position to

turning chart attributes on or off.

7.4.1 Chart

offset

In some instances position may be off by a few seconds. For example, the position of the

ship is shown to be at sea while it is in fact moored at a pier. You can compensate for this

error by offsetting chart position as shown in the procedure below.

1. Show the plotter display, then press the MENU key followed by the A: CHART SETUP

and A: CHART OFFSET soft keys.

+

BRIDGE

FISH

WP-002

34

°

22. 3456'N 353.9

°

M

TRIP NU

080

°

22. 3456'E 0.75nm 9.9 nm

CHART
OFFSET

+

16.0nm

RESET
OFFSET

D

RETURN

E

SET
OFFSET

C

Plotter display, chart offset selected

2. Use the Trackball to place the cursor at the correct latitude and longitude position of

own ship.

3. Press the C: SET OFFSET soft key.

4. Press the MENU key to close the menu. The “chart offset icon” ( ) appears at the top of

the display.

To cancel chart offset, press the D: RESET OFFSET soft key at step 3 in the above

procedure.

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