Raymarine C140w User Manual

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Menu item

Description

Options

TD Setup

When the Position Mode
(see above) is set to
TDs, you can specify the
chain identifier, slave,
and ASF values.

Chain

• Various options,

depending on
cartography.

Slave 1/2

• Various options,

depending on
cartography.

ASF 1/2

• –09.9 to +09.9

Simulator

Enables or disables
simulator mode,
which allows you to
practice operating your
multifunction display
without data from a
GPS antenna, fishfinder
(DSM sonar), or any
other external unit.

• OFF (default)

• ON

• DEMO

Bearing Mode

Determines how all
bearing and heading
data is displayed in.
This does not affect
how the chart or radar
displays are drawn.

• True (default)

• Magnetic

Menu item

Description

Options

MOB Data Type

Determines whether
positional data or dead
reckoning is displayed.
Assuming that your
vessel and the Man
Over Board (MOB) are
subject to the same tide
and wind effects, the
dead reckoning setting
normally gives a more
accurate course.

• Dead

Reckoning (default)

• Position

Variation Source

This setting
compensates for the
naturally occuring offset
of the earth’s magnetic
field. When set to Auto,
the system automatically
compensates,
and displays the
compensation value
in brackets. To enter
your own compensation
value, use the Manual
option, then specify the
value using the Manual
Variation setting (see
below).

• Auto (compensation

value displayed in
brackets) (default)

• Manual

Getting started

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