Furuno FMD-3100 - How to Plan a Speed Profile

9. ROUTES
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3) For [Time table], the [Set ETA] window appears. Set the ETA to use for each
waypoint. To enter the Time and Date, click the [Date] window to show the [Set
date] window. Click the appropriate date. The date entered appears in the [Set
ETA] window.
4. Click the [Calculate] button to calculate optimal route. The [Optimized Speed/ETA]
dialog box shows the results of the calculation.
5. To apply the ETA results to the route, click the [Apply to Route] button.
6. To save all optimization settings, click the [Save] button.
Note that the ETA used is route reports is the first-entered ETA.
9.8.3 How to plan a speed profile
A speed profile is defined by general max. speed and optimization types. These val-
ues are given while planning a route. You can define speed limit and optimize type in
the [Optimize] page of the [Route Plan] dialog box and in the [Waypoints] page you
can give planned and max. speed for each leg. The table below demonstrate how dif-
ferent optimize types and speed limits influence speed.
WPT min. cost max. profit timetable Max speed
1 4.8 10.9 10.0 10
2 4.8 12.9 15.0 15
3 4.8 12.9 16.2 20
4 4.8 12.9 16.2 20
5 6.0 12.9 15.0 15
6 6.0 12.9 16.2 20
7 4.8 12.9 16.2 20
8 4.8 12.9 16.2 20
9 6.0 12.9 16.2 17
10 4.8 8.0 8.0 8