Raymarine St290 - Section 3: Using Analog Instruments; Chapter 1: An Introduction to Analog Instruments

ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook
Section 3: Using Analog Instruments
Contents
Chapter 1: An Introduction to Analog Instruments ................................3-1-1
1.1 Overview ............................................................................... 3-1-1
1.2 General operating information .............................................. 3-1-1
1.3 Display illumination .............................................................. 3-1-2
Chapter 2: Wind instruments .....................................................................3-2-1
2.1 Introduction ........................................................................... 3-2-1
Displayed information ........................................................... 3-2-1
Pointer .............................................................................. 3-2-1
Digital display .................................................................. 3-2-2
2.2 Operation ............................................................................... 3-2-2
Procedures ............................................................................. 3-2-2
True or apparent data ............................................................. 3-2-3
Tacking information .............................................................. 3-2-3
Alarms ................................................................................... 3-2-3
Silencing an alarm ............................................................ 3-2-4
Chapter 3: Compass Instrument ................................................................3-3-1
3.1 Getting started ........................................................................ 3-3-1
3.2 Operation ............................................................................... 3-3-1
Operating modes .................................................................... 3-3-1
Switch on ............................................................................... 3-3-2
Digital display ........................................................................ 3-3-2
Procedures ............................................................................. 3-3-2
COG ................................................................................. 3-3-4
Average heading .............................................................. 3-3-4
Locked mode ......................................................................... 3-3-4
Auto mode ............................................................................. 3-3-5
Operating hints ...................................................................... 3-3-6
Steering sense .................................................................. 3-3-6
Man overboard/reciprocal course .................................... 3-3-6
Chapter 4: Rudder Angle Instrument .......................................................3-4-1
4.1 Getting started ........................................................................ 3-4-1
Displayed information ........................................................... 3-4-1
4.2 Normal use ............................................................................. 3-4-1
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