Operation Manual

124 A-Series display - User reference manual
11.4 Customizing data panels
You can customize each panel by changing any or all of the follow-
ing attributes:
• Panel name.
• Size and number of data cells.
• Cell data: a cell can contain any transducer- or internally-calcu-
lated data that is available on NMEA or SeaTalk. Additional data
includes a compass gauge, a distance log and four resettable
trip counters.
• Type of display: data can be shown in numerical, gauge or
graphical format as appropriate.
To rename a panel
1. Press and hold the PAGE/MENU button and select Panel Setup
Menu.
2. Select the panel you want to rename.
3. Press the RENAME softkey.
4. Set the name.
5. Press OK.
To select data for a cell to contain
1. Press and hold the PAGE/MENU button and select Panel Setup
Menu.
2. Select the cell you want to assign data to.
3. Press the SELECT DATA softkey.
4. Select the data type and format.
5. Press OK.
To split cells
1. Press and hold the PAGE/MENU button and select Panel Setup
Menu.
2. Select the cell you want to split.
3. Press the vertical or horizontal SPLIT CELL softkey as
appropriate.
The direction in which the selected cell will be split is indicated by an
arrowhead on the softkey label.
To merge cells
1. Press and hold the PAGE/MENU button and select Panel Setup
Menu.
2. From the pair of cells you want to merge, select either the left- or
upper-most cell.
3. Press the vertical or horizontal MERGE CELLS softkey as
appropriate.
The direction in which the cells will be merged is indicated by an
arrowhead on the softkey label.