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Chapter 10: Autopilot Control 221

Autopilot Status Indicator

An indicator in the top-right corner of the display unit tells you the current status of the

autopilot.

10.3 The autopilot control screen

The Pilot Control pop-up screen is displayed when you engage the autopilot in track

mode, at waypoint arrival, or when you select it from the Setup Menu. It gives you:

• Autopilot status

• Live navigation information

• Toolbar with softkeys to control the autopilot

Table 10-2: Autopilot status indicators

Icon Autopilot mode

Standby.

Track.

Auto.

No autopilot detected.

Autopilot alarm is active.

Power Steer

Wind Vane

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- Table of Contents3
Chapter 1 Overview25
- What will My E-Series Integrate with25
- What Can the E-Series Display Do26
- The Simulator29
Chapter 2 General Operation31
- Introduction31
- Powering the Display ON/OFF31
- Using the Controls32
- Displaying Applications34
- Additional Screen Information35
- Initial Setup Procedures40
- Using Compactflash Cards44
- Managing Data46
- Operating a Networked E-Series Display54
- Emergencies and Warnings56
  - Man Overboard (MOB)56
  - Alarms57
Chapter 3 Working with Waypoints59
- What Is a Waypoint59
- How Are Waypoints Represented60
- Placing a Waypoint61
- Navigating to a Waypoint62
  - Start Navigating to a Waypoint62
  - Stop Navigating to a Waypoint63
- Viewing Waypoint Information63
- Editing a Waypoint64
- Sorting the Waypoint List68
- Organizing Waypoints into Groups68
- Controlling Waypoint Display71
Chapter 4 Using the Chart73
- Important73
  - Navionics Support73
  - Safety73
  - Chart Functionality73
  - Chart Cards74
- Uses of the Chart Application74
- Viewing the Chart76
- The Chart Display76
- Where am I on the Chart77
- Moving Around the Chart77
- Additional Information on the Chart78
  - Displaying Details of Objects and Features79
  - Finding Nearby Features and Services79
  - Animated Tides and Currents80
  - Displaying Details of Tides83
  - Displaying Details of Currents83
  - Displaying Details of Port Services84
  - Pilot Book Information86
  - Displaying Panoramic Photos88
  - Displaying Details of Business Services & Points of Interest89
  - Displaying an Aerial Photo Overlay90
  - Displaying Vessel Identity (AIS)92
- Measuring Distances and Bearings93
  - From Your Boat93
  - Between Two Points on Your Chart93
- Navigating to a Specific Point94
  - Go to an Existing Waypoint95
  - Resetting Cross Track Error (XTE)95
  - Arriving at Your Target Waypoint95
  - Stop Navigating to Your Target Waypoint96
  - Maintaining a View of Your Navigation96
- Building and Following a Route96
  - What Is a Route97
  - What Can I Do with a Route97
  - Building a Route98
  - Following a Route102
  - Resetting Cross Track Error (XTE)104
  - Viewing Details of Routes105
- Editing Routes106
  - Selecting a Route for Editing106
  - Editing the Selected Route107
- Monitoring Where You Are Going112
  - Using Chart Vectors112
  - Using the Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)113
- Warnings of Potential Dangers113
- Using the Radar with the Chart114
  - Synchronizing the Chart with Radar Range114
  - Viewing MARPA Targets on the Chart114
  - Distinguishing between Fixed and Moving Objects116
- Recording Where You Have Been118
  - What Is a Track118
  - How Can I Use Tracks119
  - Creating a Track119
  - Creating a Route from a Track120
- Editing Tracks121
  - Selecting a Track for Editing121
  - Editing the Selected Track122
- Defining How the Chart Windows Are Presented123
  - Working with Multiple Chart Views123
  - Setting the Orientation of the Chart124
  - Setting the Motion Mode125
- Altering the Level of Chart Detail Displayed126
  - Range Rings127
  - Navionics Combined Data Cards127
  - To Display Bathymetric Information (Fish 'N' Chip)127
  - Showing or Hiding Waypoints/Waypoint Information127
  - Showing or Hiding a Route or a Track129
  - Showing or Hiding Cartographic Features130
- Setting up Your Chart and Its Cartography131
  - Chart Setup131
  - Cartography Setup134
- Chart Layers135
  - Radar Overlay136
  - Synchronizing Chart Scale with Radar Range136
  - Viewing MARPA Targets on the Chart137
  - Ais137
  - Range Rings138
Chapter 5: 3D Chart139
- Important139
  - Chart Functionality139
  - Safety139
- An Introduction139
- What Can I Use the 3D Chart Application for140
- The 3D Chart Display140
- Where am I on the 3D Chart141
- Moving Around the 3D Chart141
- Other 3D Controls142
  - Soft Keys142
- Changing the Mode143
  - Active Motion Mode143
  - Planning Mode143
- Changing the View144
- Aerial Photo Overlay146
- Making the View Clearer146
  - Exaggeration146
  - Declutter147
- Using 2D and 3D Charts Together148
  - View Locator148
  - Chart Synchronization149
- Using the 3D Chart with a Fishfinder150
- Navigating with 3D Charts151
- Setting up the 3D Chart151
Chapter 6 The Fishfinder153
- The Fishfinder Display153
- Background Information153
- Operating the Fishfinder154
- Explaining the Readout154
- Factors Influencing the Readout154
- Display Mode Settings155
- Range Control159
  - Changing the Range159
  - Range Shift160
- Presentation Toolbar160
- Measuring Depth and Distance162
- Fishfinder Alarms165
- Editing Presets165
  - Manual Frequency Selection166
  - Automatic Frequency Selection166
- Fishfinder Configuration167
  - DSM and Transducer Setup167
Chapter 7 Using the Radar (Analog)173
- Introduction173
- What Is Radar173
- Powering On/Off the Various Scanner Operating Modes178
- The Radar Picture179
- Marking a Position on the Radar Screen180
- Changing What You See in the Radar Window180
- Getting the Best Picture184
  - Using the GAIN Functions184
  - Using the Enhance Echoes Softkey Functions187
- Changing the Displayed Range189
  - Radar Range and Chart Scale Synchronization190
- Measuring Distances, Ranges and Bearings191
- Using Radar to Avoid a Collision195
- Setting up Your Radar203
- Warnings of Potential Dangers205
Chapter 8 Using the Radar (Digital)207
- Radar Setup207
  - Select Scanner207
  - Scanner Setup207
- Radar Alarms209
- Powering On/Off the Various Scanner Operating Modes210
  - Radar Status210
- Radar Range and Image Quality211
  - Range211
  - Image Quality211
- Radar Window Overview215
- Using Waypoints with the Radar216
- Radar Display Options216
- Dual Range220
- Tuning the Radar Display221
- Tuning the Radar Display: ENHANCE ECHOES223
- Radar Range224
  - Synchronizing Radar Range and Chart Scale225
- Measuring Distance, Range and Bearing225
- Using Radar to Track Objects230
Chapter 9 Using the Data Application237
- Introduction237
- Selecting a Data Application237
- Selecting the Data for Display238
  - Pre-Configured Data Panels238
  - Customize the Panels239
Chapter 10 Autopilot Control243
- Emergency Disengage243
- Enabling and Engaging the Autopilot243
- The Autopilot Control Screen245
- Waypoint Arrival246
  - When There Are more Waypoints in Your Route246
  - When You Reach the Last Waypoint in Your Route247
Chapter 11:Video249
- Introduction249
- Setting up the Video Application249
Chapter 12:Engine Monitoring255
- Introduction255
- Displaying and Setting up the Engine Monitor255
- The Engine Monitor Display257
- Configuring the Engine Panels257
- What Should I Do When an Alarm Is Triggered257
  - Graphical Engine Data258
Chapter 13:Using The Course Deviation Indicator259
- Introduction259
- The CDI Screen259
  - Steering Instructions260
- Selecting the CDI Application260
- Modifying the CDI Application260
Chapter 14:Weather (US Only)261
- Overview261
- Important Information261
  - Disclaimer261
- Setting up the Weather Application261
- The Weather Display263
- Moving Around the Weather Map263
- Placing Waypoints263
- Weather Graphics264
- Animated Weather Graphics270
  - Setting up Animation271
  - Running Animation271
- Viewing Weather Reports271
- Watchbox Warnings273
- Weather Application Setup275
- Troubleshooting276
Chapter 15 Sirius Audio (US Only)277
- To Start Using Sirius Radio277
- Tuning to a Channel278
- Browsing Channels278
  - Filtering Categories from the Browse279
  - To Filter Categories279
- Scanning Channels279
  - To Scan Channels279
- Hiding or Showing Channels and Categories279
  - To Hide or Show a Channel or Category279
- Presets280
- Parental Locking280
- Favorite Song Alerts282
  - To Enable Favorite Alerts282
  - To Set up a Song or Artist Alert282
Chapter 16 Navtex283
- Overview283
- Setting up Navtex Weather283
- Incoming Message Alerts283
- Viewing Messages284
  - Displaying the Navtex Message List284
  - Displaying and Scrolling through a Message284
- Managing Navtex Messages284
  - Selecting Message Alert Categories284
  - Sorting the Message List285
Chapter 17 Automatic Identification System (AIS)287
- Introduction287
- What Is AIS287
  - Classes of AIS Data287
- What Do I Need to Run AIS289
- Selecting the AIS Function289
  - AIS Status289
- How Is AIS Data Displayed290
  - AIS Target Symbols290
  - Viewing Target Information291
- Using AIS for Collision Avoidance294
- AIS Alarms296
  - Local AIS Alarms296
  - Active Alarm List297
- Simulator298
- AIS Layer Setup Menu298
Chapter 18 System Setup and Customizing299
- Changing the Data Master299
- Customizing the299
- Changing the Databar301
- Changing the Set up Menu Options308
Chapter 19 Maintenance & Troubleshooting319
- Introduction319
- Maintenance Procedures319
- Resetting the Display321
  - Settings Reset321
  - Settings and Data Reset321
- Troubleshooting Your Display323
  - Common Problems and How to Solve Them323
- Getting Technical Support326

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