Event markers, own ship event markers – Furuno CSH-7 User Manual

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Event Markers, Own Ship Event Markers

The event marker denotes important items on the display, such
as a fish school, and the own ship event marker marks own ship
position. Ten event markers and ten own ship event markers may
be entered. The CSH-7 denotes the latest event marker as

and

other event markers as +. The own ship event marker is a tri-
angle .When more than ten of either marker is entered the el-
dest corresponding marker is erased to make room for the latest.
Note that this function requires a gyrocompass (navigator for
own ship event marker) and the INTERFACE Board.

Entering an event marker, own ship event marker

1. Place the trackball marker on the location desired for an event

marker. For own ship event marker, place the trackball marker
at own ship marker at screen center.

2. Press the EVENT key. The latest event marker appears at the

cursor location and event marker data (horizontal distance,
present depth, depth when marker was plotted, and bearing)
is displayed at the lower left side of the screen.

184
16
( 199)
B 283°

Horizontal range

Present depth

Depth when marker plotted

Bearing

Figure 5-4 Latest event marker data

Erasing all own ship event markers

All own ship event markers can be erased as follows:

1. Press the MENU key to display the SCAN menu.

2. Select MARK ERASE.

3. Select SHIP.

4. Press the MENU key.

Erasing an event marker

1. Place the trackball marker on the event marker.

2. Press the EVENT key.

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