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HDG screens | MX610/MX512 Operator and Installation Manual
HDG screens
There are two heading (HDG1 and HDG2) screens. The HDG1 screen displays the analog com-
pass rose with the digital heading readout in the center, while the HDG2 screen displays the
digital HDG, ROT, Pitch, ROLL and YAW information. The HDG data is only valid if a GPS compass
antenna or an alternative source of heading is available via the N2K network. You can toggle
between the HDG1 and HDG2 screens by pressing the HDG hot key once or twice.
HDG1 screen HDG2 screen
Quick Menu
Quick Menu Description
Data source
Allows you to select the source of position and heading data
to be used for navigation and display.
Goto Lets you navigate to a waypoint, route or coordinate.
Wpt/Rte/Trk Shortcut to the Tools=>Wpt/Rte/Trk menu.
Tools and Settings Will bring up the main menu page.
Data Source Selection
There are two methods for data source selection; auto or manual. In Auto Select mode, the
source of compass data is selected based on the availability of the heading data in the N2K
network. The Auto Select mode assures you that the MX610/MX612 will pick the best possible
source of data for all features listed in the sub-menu below. Should there be a need to override
this auto feature, the operator can manually change the individual selection using the proce-
dure below.
Manual Selection procedure:
1. Press the MENU key.
2. The highlight the Data sources... menu.
3. Press the ENT key.
4. Highlight Compass, then press the ENT key.
5. Press the ENT key to change the group (if none is selected) to SIMRAD -for all SIMRAD prod-
ucts.
6. Highlight the Compass source then press the ENT key.
7. Repeat the process for Navigation, Position, Boat speed, and others when necessary.
8. When selection is completed, press the CLR key or any hot key (NAV, POS, etc.) to exit.
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