Operation Manual

Chapter 4: The chart application 57
To set the animation date:
4. Press the SET DATE soft keys. The following soft key options
appear in the toolbar:
5. Press OK to save the new date and return to the tide/current
animation screen which will update to show the animation for the
selected date.
Press CANCEL at any time to return to the tide/current animation
screen with the date unchanged.
Bathymetric information
Requires navionics chart card with bathymetric (Fish’n’Chip) data.
To show bathymetric information:
1. Press the PRESENTATION softkey.
2. Press the CHART LAYERS softkey.
3. Press the CHART TYPE softkey.
4. Toggle the soft key between FISH and NAV according to your
requirements.
• FISH - shows bathymetric information/
• NAV - shows the standard chart view.
If FISH is selected and no data is available for the current position,
(FISH) is shown in the databar to indicate that the system is in
bathymetric mode but does not have data.
Details of objects and features
Many objects shown on the chart have detailed information associ-
ated with them. Some of this information is shown automatically
whenever the object is highlighted with the cursor.
To view details of objects or features:
1. Use the trackpad to move the cursor over an object.
If basic information is available for the object it will be shown.
2. Press OK.
3. If available, detailed information for the object is shown.
To find nearby objects or features:
1. Use the trackpad to move the cursor over an object.
2. Press OK.
3. Press the FIND NEAREST softkey.
4. Select the appropriate options from the on-screen lists.
TODAY’S DATE Set the animation date to the current date
PREV DATE Set the animation date to 24-hours previous to the
current date
NEXT DATE Set the animation date to 24-hours after the current
date.
EDIT DATE Opens the edit date dialog box: use the trackpad to
enter the date of the animation required