Raymarine LIGHTHOUSE 4 - Using Animation Controls; Setting a Specific Date for Animations; Tide Station Information

18.3Usinganimationcontrols
TheanimationcontrolscanbeselectedusingtheT
ouchscreen,alternatively
youcanusetheMFD’sphysicalbuttonsoraRMKcontrollertocontrol
animationsasdescribedbelow:
WiththeChartappsetto[Tidesmode].
1.Select[Animatetides]fromthemenu.
2.Usethe[Left]buttonontheUni-controllertoskipforwardsinuserdefined
intervals.
3.Usethe[Right]buttonontheUni-controllertoskipbackwardsinuser
definedintervals.
4.UsetheUni-controller’s[OK]buttontoPlayorPausetheanimation.
Y oucandefinetheUserskiptimeinterval-fromtheAdvancedmenu:[Menu
>Settings>Advanced>Tideanimationinterval].
18.4Settingaspecificdateforanimations
Y oucanselectaspecificdatefortheTideandCurrentanimationpredictions.
1.Select[Selectdate]fromthemainmenu.
2.Usethe[Up]and[Down]arrowstochangethedatetotherequiredday.
3.Select[Save].
Theanimationwillbesetforthespecifieddate.
18.5Tidestationinformation
Whenusingcompatiblecartography,Tidestationinformationisavailableat
thelocationofTidestations.
Tidestationsymbol
ThelocationofTidestationsismarkedontheChartusing
adiamond-shapedsymbolwitha‘T’inthemiddle.The
symbolcolormayvary.
Tidegraph
Tidegraphscanbeaccessedbyselecting[Tidestation]fromtheTide
station
’scontextmenu.
1.Sunrise—Indicatestimeofsunrise.
2.Sunset—Indicatestimeofsunset.
3.Height—Providestideheightinselectedunits.
4.Time—Indicatestimeofday.
5.Low/Hightide—Indicatesthetimeoflowandhightides.
6.Timeanddateoptions—Usethebuttonstoviewprevious,nextor
today’stidepredictions,orenteradatebyselectingthedatefield.
Chartapp-Tidesmode
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