MaxSea Operator Manual version 12.6 - Furuno USA

Table Of Contents
1. WELCOME __________________________________________________________________________________ 2
2. User Interface _______________________________________________________________________________ 5
Looking at the Chart Desktop 5
Toolbar 7
Cursor Data 7
Nav Data 8
Chart Toolbar 9
Tools 10
Accessing Display Configuration Parameters 10
Activation Buttons 11
Navigation Tools 12
Capture and modification tools 13
Plotting Set up Objects 15
Additional Display Options 17
3. NavNet system _____________________________________________________________________________ 19
MaxSea-NavNet Overview 19
MaxSea-NavNet Data flow 20
MaxSea NavNet Data Transfer 22
4. GPS on the chart____________________________________________________________________________ 25
Your GPS on the chart 25
Ground speed, Surface speed and Drift vectors 25
Vector direction display 26
Security Circle & HDOP 27
Changing when switching waypoints 27
Waypoint Auto-Scale function 28
"Out of limits" positioned 30
Man Overboard 31
Modify the Boat Position to Make a Test Route 32
5. Charts centering ____________________________________________________________________________ 35
Chart centering overview 35
Automatic Screen Centering 35
Customizing the Auto Center mode display 36
Centering on specific geographic locations 36
Centering on Radar overlay location 36
6. Headings & Distances & Bearings _____________________________________________________________ 37
Calculate Headings, Distances & Bearings 37
Heading & Distance between two points 37
Heading & Distance from the ship position 38
Calculate bearings by EBL/VRM 39
Calculate fix by two bearings 40
Calculate fix by three bearings 40
Calculate fix by a bearing and a range 41
7. Routes ____________________________________________________________________________________ 45
Routes overview 45
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