Furuno GD-1700C - Manual (Page 174)

5. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT
5-4
5.2 Plotter Setup
This paragraph provides the information necessary for setting up the plotter
display.
5.2.1 Navigation options
Navigation options, for example, waypoint switching method, may be set on the
PLOTTER SETUP menu.
1. Show the plotter display, then press the [MENU] key open the main menu.
2. Press the PLOTTER SETUP soft key.
WAYPOINT SWITCHING
ARRVL ALM CRCL
COURSE VECTOR
LINE
SET GOTO METHOD
1POINT
QP
INTERNAL
PLOTTER
SETUP
EDIT
RETURN
D. BOX
Plotter setup menu
Contents of plotter setup menu
Item Description Settings
Waypoint
Switching Chooses waypoint switching method. See
“switching waypoints” on page
2-51. Perpendicular, Arrvl
Alm Crcl, Manual
Course Vector You may extend a line from the own ship
position to show ship’s course. It may be a
vector (length depends on ship’s speed) or a
simple line (course bar). Line, Vector, Off
Set GOTO
Method Sets the method by which to navigate to a
quick point. See the paragraph “2.10.1
Navigating to a quick point.” 1 Point, 35 Points,
35 Pts/Port Service
QP To display destination waypoint from an
external navigator connected, set “EXT WPT
(RMB).” EXT WPT (RMB),
INTERNAL
D. BOX
(soft key) Sets up data boxes. See paragraph 5.4.