Raymarine e7 - 6.2 Vessel position and orientation

6.2Vesselpositionandorientation
Vesselpositiononthechartdisplay
Yourcurrentpositionisrepresentedonscreenbythevesselsymbol.
Thesymbolusedforyourvesselwillvarydependingonthevessel
typeselectedduringinitialsetupofyourmultifunctiondisplay.
MotorVessels
SailVessels
SmallVessel
Thevesselsymbolwillchangeto
ablackdotwhenyourvesselis
stationaryandnoheadingdatais
available.
Note:Ifpositionaldatahasbeenselectedfordisplay,your
positionwillbedisplayedinthedatabarunderVesPos.
Chartorientation
Theorientationofachartreferstotherelationshipbetweenthe
chartandthedirectionthatyouaretravellingin.
Itisusedinconjunctionwithmotionmodetocontrolhowyour
vesselandchartrelatetooneanotherandhowtheyaredisplayed
onscreen.
Themodeyouchooseappliestotheactivechartinstance,andis
restoredatpowerup.
Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:
North–Up
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InNorthUpmode,thechartorientationisxedwithtruenorth
upwards.Asyourheadingchangesthevesselsymbolmoves
accordingly.Thisisthedefaultmodeforthechartapplication.
Head-Up
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HeadUpmodedisplaysthechartwithyourvessel’scurrentheading
upwards.Astheheadingchangesthevesselsymbolremainsxed
andthechartpicturerotatesaccordingly.
Usingthechart
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