Lowrance HDS-7 Carbon Operators Manual EN - Page 57

Waypoint alarm settings, Routes, Creating a new route on the chart panel

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You can also delete waypoints from the Waypoints tool on the Home page. You can delete MOB waypoints the same way. Waypoint alarm settings You can set an alarm radius for each individual waypoint you create. The alarm is set in the Edit Waypoint dialog. Ú Note: The waypoint radius alarm must be toggled ON in the alarm dialog to activate an alarm when your vessel comes within the defined radius. For more information, refer to "Alarms dialog" on page 177. Routes A route consists of a series of routepoints entered in the order that you want to navigate them. When you select a route on the chart panel it turns green, and the route name is displayed. The system includes support for Navionics Autorouting and C-MAP Easy Routing. This feature automatically suggests routepoints between the first and last routepoint of a route, or between selected routepoints in a complex route. You can use the feature when you create a new route, or you can use it to edit already saved routes. Creating a new route on the chart panel 1. Activate the cursor on the chart panel 2. Select the new route option from the menu 3. Position the first waypoint on the chart panel 4. Continue positioning new routepoints on the chart panel until the route is completed 5. Save the route by selecting the save option in the menu. Edit a route from the chart panel 1. Select the route to make it active 2. Select the route edit option in the menu 3. Position the new routepoint on the chart panel: - If you set the new routepoint on a leg, a new point is added between existing routepoints Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 57

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You can also delete waypoints from the Waypoints tool on the
Home
page.
You can delete MOB waypoints the same way.
Waypoint alarm settings
You can set an alarm radius for each individual waypoint you create.
The alarm is set in the
Edit Waypoint
dialog.
Ú
Note:
The waypoint radius alarm must be toggled ON in the
alarm dialog to activate an alarm when your vessel comes
within the defined radius. For more information, refer to
"Alarms
dialog"
on page 177.
Routes
A route consists of a series of routepoints entered in the order that
you want to navigate them.
When you select a route on the chart panel it turns green, and the
route name is displayed.
The system includes support for Navionics Autorouting and C-MAP
Easy Routing. This feature automatically suggests routepoints
between the first and last routepoint of a route, or between
selected routepoints in a complex route. You can use the feature
when you create a new route, or you can use it to edit already saved
routes.
Creating a new route on the chart panel
1.
Activate the cursor on the chart panel
2.
Select the new route option from the menu
3.
Position the first waypoint on the chart panel
4.
Continue positioning new routepoints on the chart panel until
the route is completed
5.
Save the route by selecting the save option in the menu.
Edit a route from the chart panel
1.
Select the route to make it active
2.
Select the route edit option in the menu
3.
Position the new routepoint on the chart panel:
-
If you set the new routepoint on a leg, a new point is added
between existing routepoints
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