13. Simulation mode
The built-in Simulator function allows you to become procient in the use of the chart plotter.
It simulates reception of the navigation data (Lat/Lon, Course, Speed). The simulated boat’s
position is placed at the then current position of cursor when the simulation is activated.
To turn x simulation on:
1. Press [MENU]
2. Select “Simulation”
3. Press [ENTER]
4. Select “Simulation Mode”
5. Press [ENTER]
6. Move joystick [RIGHT] and press [ENTER] to change COG and SOG
7. Press [ENTER] to save the selected values or [CLEAR] to close without saving values
Open map page and press [CLEAR] to get to home mode (x position will be centered). In
simulation mode boat icon shows a “SIMUL” label on it.
You can turn on AIS, Route Following and Fish Finder simulation in the same way.
AIS simulation simulates AIS vessels around your x position. Route Following option allows
demonstrating automatic route following by the boat’s icon on map. Fish Finder simulation
demonstrates the simulated echogram with sh icons on it, simulated depth and water
temperature.