Raymarine a68 WiFi Operation Instructions

DifferencesbetweenAutoroutingandEasy
Routing
Thereareimportantdifferencesbetweentheway
Navionics
®
andJeppesen
®
handleautomaticroute
generation.
Navionics
®
Autorouting
C-MAPby
Jeppesen
EasyRouting
Tidalheight—
Depthclearance
Autorouting
avoidsshallow
areasbasedon
theuserdened
MinimumSafe
Depthsetting
plusanadditional
Navionics
safetymargin.
Autorouting
assumesthe
lowesttidelevel,
normallyLowest
AstronomicalTide
(LAT).Thetidecan
belowerthanLAT
duetoatmospheric
effectssuchas
highairpressure,
winddirection,etc.
EasyRouting
assumesthatthere
willbesometide.
Theusermust
applytheirown
safetymarginas
appropriateto
currentconditions.
Routelegsthat
crossareas
shallowerthan
theuserdened
MinimumSafe
Depthsetting
aremarkedwith
hazardwaypoint
symbols,itis
criticalthatthese
legsarechecked
toensurethat
thereissufcient
tidetoavoidthe
hazard.
Beam/Height
constraints
Autoroutingdoes
notusetheuser
denedMinimum
SafeBeamor
MinimumSafe
Heightsettingsto
generateroutes.
Objectswithbeam
/heightconstraints
aremarkedwith
hazardwaypoint
symbols,itis
criticalthatthese
legsarechecked
toensurethat
thereissufcient
clearancetoavoid
thehazard.
EasyRouting
usestheuser
denedMinimum
SafeBeamand
MinimumSafe
Heightsettings
todetermine
ifsufcient
clearanceis
available.The
usermust
applythereown
safetymarginas
appropriateto
currentconditions.
TheHeightdatum
mustbechecked,
asitcouldbe
MeanHighWater
Springs(MHWS)
orHighest
AstronomicalTide
(HAT).Inboth
casesthetidecan
behigherthan
thedatumdue
toatmospheric
effectssuchas
highairpressure,
winddirection,etc.
Caution:EasyRouting-Dredged
areas
TheJeppesenEasyRoutingfeaturewill
ignoresomehazardsindredgedareas.
EasyRoutingisintendedforpassage
planningbetweenharborsratherthan
withinaharbor.
Warning:Automaticroute
generation
Routescreatedusingautomaticroute
generationrelyondatatakenfrom
compatibleelectroniccartographyand
userdenedsettings.Asbothofthese
valuesaresubjectivethegenerated
routeMUSTbecarefullycheckedand
ifnecessaryeditedBEFOREstartingto
followtherouteintheChartapplication.
Warning:Trafcseparation
Automaticroutegenerationfeatures
donotadheretotheTrafcSeparation
SchemesidentiedinRule10ofthe
InternationalRegulationsforPreventing
CollisionsatSea1972asamended.
Raymarine
®
thereforerecommends
thatyoudoNOTuseAutomaticroute
generationtocreateanypartofaroute
whichwillcrosstrafclanesorpass
neartotrafcseparationlines.Inthese
situationsAutomaticroutegeneration
MUSTbeswitchedOffandtheroute
orroutelegMUSTbebuiltmanually,
ensuringcompliancetotheruleslaidout
intheaboveregulations.
Buildingarouteusingautomaticroute
generation
Automaticroutegenerationcanbeusedtocreatean
entirerouteorcanbeactivatedatanytimewhen
buildinganewroute.
FromtheChartapplication:
1.SelectBuildRoutefromthechartcontextmenu
ortheNavigatemenu.
TheBuildRoutemenuisdisplayed.
2.SelectAutorouting/EasyRoutingsothatOn
isselected.
Autorouting/EasyRoutingcanbeswitched
OnandOffatanytimeduringroutebuilding.
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Raymarine a68 WiFi Specifications

General

Brand	Raymarine
Model	a68 WiFi
Category	Marine Equipment
Language	English