Chapter 1: Operation 5
Wind chapter pages
Heading chapter pages
Function Title Remarks
Apparent
wind speed
APP Either knots (KTS) or meters per second (M/S).
Apparent
wind angle
APP Shown in degrees. Shows a STBD indicator when the boat is on a star-
board tack and a PORT indicator when the boat is on a port tack.
True wind
speed
TRUE Either knots (KTS) or meters per second (M/S).
True wind
angle
TRU Shown in degrees. Shows a PORT indicator when the boat is on a star-
board tack and a STBD indicator when the boat is on a port tack.
True wind
direction
WIND Shown in degrees. Shows either a MAG(netic) or TRU(e) indicator,
depending on the selected bearing type.
Beaufort and
cardinal
BFT Shows the wind speed Beaufort scale value and wind direction as a cardi-
nal compass point.
Function Title Remarks
Current head-
ing
HDG Displayed in degrees. Either TRU(e) or MAG(netic) depending on the
value set during User calibration (see
Chapter 4, Calibration
).
Locked head-
ing
LOCK Shown in degrees. When the locked heading is controlled by an autopilot
or when a Steering Compass is locked on, the legend AUTO is displayed.
Next tack TACK Shown in degrees.
Course over
ground
COG Shown in degrees. Either TRU(e) or MAG(netic) depending on the value
set during User calibration (see
Chapter 4, Calibration
).
Course made
good
CMG Shown in degrees. Either TRU(e) or MAG(netic) depending on the value
set during User calibration (see
Chapter 4, Calibration
). Press the reset
key for 3 seconds, to reset.
Distance
made good
DMG Shown in either kilometers (KM), statute miles (SM), or nautical miles
(NM). Press the reset key for 3 seconds, to reset.
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