Simrad MX512 Quick Reference Guide

MX510/MX512 Quick Reference Guide (P/N 510 100 2003)
F1-F4 Function Keys
Traffi c Light Operation:
Flashing - no sats. tracked
Solid - not enough sats. tracked
Poor Position Geometry, no DGPS
correction.
Optimal Navigation
MX51x OPERATION
Powering up the MX51x
Press momentarily and wait
for GPS to acquire.
Turning OFF the MX51x
Press momentarily, highlite
theYes softkey and press ENT, or
press and hold
for 3 seconds.
Man Over Board (MOB)
1. Press and hold the key for 3
seconds.
2. To disable MOB, press the EDIT
higlight Cancel MOB then press
ENT.
PRESENT POSITION
Press the once or twice to scroll
through the following pages:
• POS1 - Position Display and COG
& SOG
• POS2 - Position, Altitude, Magnetic
Variation, & Time
• POS3 - Position & Log
WAYPOINT
Create a Waypoint:
Using Lat/Long Entry:
1. Press the until WPT1 screen
appears.
2. Press the EDIT key.
3. Select the Make New Wpt softkey
then press the ENT key.
4. Select the Lat/Lon (wpo) softkey
then press the ENT key.
5. Enter the Lat. & Long coordi-
nates.
6. Select the Done softkey then press
the ENT key.
7. Press the EDIT key to fi nish entry
or editing.
Using Specifi ed Range & Bearing:
1. Repeat steps 1 & 2 above.
2. Select Range/Bearing softkey then
press the ENT key .
3. Enter the range and bearing to
the waypoint.
4. Select Done then press the ENT
key.
Using Quick Save of Ship’s Posi-
tion:
1. Press the momentarily. Way-
point is saved in the next vacant
waypoint memory.
Locking a waypoint:
1. Select the WPT key until the WPT1
screen is displayed.
2. Move the cursor to the desired
waypoint.
3. Press the EDIT key.
4. Select the Lock this WPT softkey
then press the ENT key.
5. Press the EDIT to exit.
Unlocking a Waypoint:
1. Follow previous steps 1 through 3.
2. Select the Unlock this WPT
softkey then press the ENT key.
3. Press the EDIT key.
GOTO Function
How to Use the GoTo function:
1. Press the key.
2. Press EDIT key.
3. Select Choose in Bank softkey
then press the ENT key.
3. Select desired waypoint from list.
4. Press EDIT key.
5. Range and Bearing to destination
is calculated and NAV1 display is
shown.
ROUTES
programing a Route using way-
points in the memory bank:
1. Press 2 times to RTE2
screen.
MX51x Controls
Mark Position/MOB
GOTO
POWER
DAY/NIGHT View
EDIT
ENTER
CURSOR key
CLEAR
NAV
1
ABC
NAVIGATION
ROUTE
WAYPOINT
PLOT
AUXillary
POSition
D/GPS
AIS (Not Available)
Confi guration

Simrad MX512 Specifications

General

Brand	Simrad
Model	MX512
Category	Car Navigation system
Language	English