Lowrance HDS-9 Gen3 Operators Manual US - Page 111

Positioning the radar center, Offset, Center, Look Ahead

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This option works only when the system is navigating an active route. If you are not navigating an active route, the heading up orientation is used until the navigation function is started. Positioning the radar center You can move the radar PPI (Plan Position Indicator) center to different positions within the radar panel, and select how your vessel symbol moves on the radar image. Radar motion is indicated on the upper left corner of the radar panel as either TM (True motion) or RM (Relative motion). The radar position can only be changed when the radar is transmitting. Center Look ahead Custom offset Center Default setting. The radar PPI center is centered on the radar panel. Look Ahead Moves the radar PPI center to the bottom of the panel to maximize the view ahead. Offset Allows you to move the PPI center to any location on the radar panel. 1. Select the offset option from the menu 2. Move the cursor to where you want to position the radar center 3. Confirm the setting by selecting the save offset option in the menu. Radar | HDS Gen3 Operator Manual 111

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This option works only when the system is navigating an active
route. If you are not navigating an active route, the heading up
orientation is used until the navigation function is started.
Positioning the radar center
You can move the radar PPI (Plan Position Indicator) center to
different positions within the radar panel, and select how your
vessel symbol moves on the radar image.
Radar motion is indicated on the upper left corner of the radar panel
as either TM (True motion) or RM (Relative motion).
The radar position can only be changed when the radar is
transmitting.
Center
Look ahead
Custom offset
Center
Default setting. The radar PPI center is centered on the radar panel.
Look Ahead
Moves the radar PPI center to the bottom of the panel to maximize
the view ahead.
Offset
Allows you to move the PPI center to any location on the radar
panel.
1.
Select the offset option from the menu
2.
Move the cursor to where you want to position the radar center
3.
Confirm the setting by selecting the save offset option in the
menu.
Radar
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