Depth, Distance to waypoint, Heading – B&G H5000 Pilot Computer User Manual

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Operating variables |

H5000 Operation Manual

Depth

The depth off set adjustment allows the datum to be moved to give either depth below the
keel, below the waterline or from the transducer face.

Variable name (default)

Function name

Depth

Depth

Units

m, ft, fm

Alarms

High (Deep), Low (Shallow)

Calibration

Datum

Damping

N/A

Distance to waypoint

Distance To Waypoint displays the distance from the yachts current position (Boat Position) to
the current active GPS waypoint.

Variable name (default)

Function name

Distance to waypoint

WPT DIST

Units

Nm

Alarms

N/A

Calibration

N/A

Damping

N/A

Heading

Heading displays the compass heading relative to North (either Magnetic or True reference
depending on sensor choice and system setup).

Variable name (default)

Function name

Heading (Hdg)

HDG

Units

ºM, ºT,

Alarms

N/A

Calibration

Off set

AutoSwing (depending on sensor)

Damping

0-9s

Dynamic Damping B&G Sensors only

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