6 event mark shape, 7 entering the mob mark – Furuno GP-150-DUAL User Manual

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3. MARKS


3-3

Saved event position

34

°

40.123’ N

135

°

21.123’ E

Figure 3-7

To erase event marks, see "3.2 Erasing

Marks".

3.6 Event Mark Shape

Event marks are available in 10 shapes.

Event mark shape is mutually changed when
the navigators are sharing data.

Select event mark shape as follows.

1) Press

MENU ESC and 2 to display the

TRACK/MARK SETUP menu.

2) Press to select Event Mark.
3) Press or to select event mark

shape desired.

4) Press the

NU/CU ENT key.

5) Press the

MENU ESC key.


The next event mark entered will be inscribed
in the shape selected here.

3.7 Entering the MOB Mark

The MOB mark denotes man overboard
position. To mark man overboard position,
press the

EVENT MOB key for more than

three seconds. When the key is pressed, the
position at the exact moment the key is
pressed automatically becomes the
destination. Further, the plotter display
replaces the display in use when it is other
than a plotter display.

Only one MOB mark may be entered. Each
time the MOB mark is entered the previous
MOB mark and its position data are written
over. The MOB mark is mutually entered

when the navigators are sharing data.

Note: The MOB mark cannot be entered

when there is no position data. When
this occurs, the buzzer sounds and the
message shown below appears on the
display for three seconds to alert you.
Check that the antenna cable is tightly
connected.

Can’t save event/MOB

No position data

Figure 3-8


1) Press the

EVENT MOB key for at least

three seconds.

The MOB mark ("M") is entered at the MOB
position and the message shown in Figure 3-9
appears.

Saved MOB position

Are you sure to change course

to MOB position ?

ENT: Yes MENU: No

Figure 3-9


2) Press the

NU/CU ENT key. If the display

in use is Highway, Navigation or Data,
they are automatically replaced by the
plotter display.

Note: You may cancel MOB position as

destination by pressing the

MENU

ESC key instead of the NU/CU ENT

key at step 2. Note that the MOB mark
remains on the display.

Erasing the MOB mark

See "3.2 Erasing Marks". (MOB mark cannot
be erased with the cursor.) The MOB mark is
mutually erased when the navigators are
sharing data.

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