Figure 3-39: follow route soft keys, Other follow route options, Joining a route – Raymarine GPS Plotter User Manual

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Chapter 3: Operation

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Figure 3-39: Follow Route Soft Keys

To follow the current route in reverse using the soft keys:

1. Reverse the route as described in Reversing the Route on page 3-32.
2. Press the GOTO default soft key; the Goto/Follow soft keys are dis-

played.

3. Press the FOLLOW ROUTE soft key.

To follow the current route in reverse using the cursor:

1. Place the cursor over the route leg until the letters RTE and the route

soft keys are displayed.

2. Press REVERSE ROUTE then FOLLOW ROUTE.

Other Follow Route Options

You can use the soft keys to follow a route from a selected waypoint (Join
a route), or if already following, you can advance to the next waypoint.
You can also restart the cross track error (XTE), setting the current vessel
position as the new origin.

In addition, you can move a selected waypoint as described in
Section 3.3, or remove a waypoint from the route as described in
Section 3.4.

Note: You cannot remove a waypoint from a route if it is the target.

Joining a Route

To start following the current route at a selected waypoint:

1. Move the cursor over the required route waypoint until the letters

WPT and the waypoint soft keys are displayed.

2. Press the FOLLOW FROM HERE soft key.

Your vessel follows the route, using the selected waypoint as the tar-
get point.

3. To return to the default display, move the cursor away from the way-

point or press CLEAR.

Advancing to a Waypoint

When you are following a route, you can advance to the next waypoint,
even if you have not reached the current target waypoint:

STOP

FOLLOW

GOTO

CURSOR

RESTART

XTE

WAYPOINT

ADVANCE

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