13 tides window, Caution – NorthStar Navigation EXPLORER 657 User Manual

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Northstar Explorer 657 Installation and Operation Manual

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13 Tides window

The tides window is available on C-MAP charts.
The tides window shows tide information at a
tide station for the selected date.

Note: The tides window requires the local time
offset to be set to work correctly (see section
17-13)

To show the tides window for the tide station
nearest to the boat, press

, select More,

then select Tides.

To go to the tides window for any tide station:

1

From the chart window, press

and

select Find.

2 Select

Tide stations.

3

A list of tide stations are displayed. Select the
tide station to display. The chart redraws with
the tide station centred.

4 Press

and select Chart info.

5 Select

Tide height.

Choosing the date of the tide chart

1 Press

.

2 Select

Today, Next day or Prev day.

To choose a different date from these, select
Set date, edit the date,
press

.

A Tide station name and distance from boat

B Current time and chosen date for display

C Tide

chart

D Night

E Dawn

F Day

G Dusk

H Tide

height

I

Time cursor, a vertical dotted line. Press

or

to move cursor sideways

J

Time of cursor and tide height at that time

K

Data for the chosen date

L

Tide height cursor, a horizontal dotted line.

Press

or

to move cursor up and down.

M Height of cursor on the tide chart

N Moon phase for moon at the current time on

the chosen date

The tides window shows data for the chosen date

A

C

B

E

F

G

D

L

K

N

D

M

H

I

J

CAUTION

The tides window requires the local time
offset to be set to work correctly (see section
17-13)

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