Operation Manual

90 A-Series display - User reference manual

Specifying meteorological elements

You can choose to view textual weather reports or animated graph-

ics for specific weather element.

To specify meteorological elements

1. Make a weather window active.

2. Press the DISPLAY GRAPHICS softkey.

3. Select a weather element and make the appropriate setting for

each element you are interested in.

4. Press OK.

Moving around the weather map

When you open the weather application, a world map is displayed.

Use the cursor to move around the map and the range button to

zoom in and out.

To re-centre the map on your boat, use the FIND SHIP softkey.

Placing waypoints

The waypoint button operates as normal when a weather window is

active, but you need to make the chart window active to see any

waypoints created.

Weather symbols

The system has a number of symbols to describe aspects of the

weather

Many symbols have additional data associated with them. If this is

the case, the object window will contain the text “OK for more info”.

To display additional data for meteorological objects

1. Highlight the object.

2. If a pop-up indicates that additional data is available, press OK to

see it.

Weather symbols

Waves (blues) Canadian radar (Dark greens-yellow)

Storm cast

Cities (grey)

Surface observation stations (pink)

Lightning

Wind

Sea surface temperature

( green-yellow-orange)

Weather symbols