Raymarine Marine GPS System User Manual

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Working With Charts And Routes

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6. In the

Range

field, type the range at which you want WP2 to

remain relative from WP1. For example, if you enter 300
miles, WP2 will always remain at a range of 300 miles from
WP1, no matter where WP1 is repositioned on the chart.

7. In the

Bearing

field, type the bearing at which you want WP2

to remain relative from WP1. For example, if you enter 90
degrees, WP2 will always remain at a bearing of 90 degrees
from WP1, no matter where WP1 is repositioned on the chart.

8. Click

OK

to save your changes and close the Waypoint

Properties dialog box.

To temporarily set one waypoint to specific coordinates:

1. Double-click on WP2 to display the Waypoint Properties

dialog box (Figure 4-20).

2. Make sure that the

Relative

and

Pinged

boxes are checked.

3. Type the specific coordinates for WP2 into the

Latitude

and

Longitude

fields.

4. Click

OK

to close and save your settings. WP2 is then

displayed at the new coordinates, while WP remains in its
originally position. The previous relative settings for WP2
are stored by Navigator, so you can return the waypoint to its
relative setting when needed..

To return a waypoint to its relative coordinates:

1. Double-click on WP2 to display the Waypoint Properties

dialog box (Figure 4-20).

2. Click the

Pinged

box to uncheck it.

3. From the drop-down that appears, select WP1.

4. Click

OK

close and return WP2 to its relative coordinates.

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