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Procedure
1Placethecursorovertheechoyouwishtotrack.
2PressPositionTrackontheOperatingPanel.
Result
Themarkerisshownasasmalltrianglewithorwithoutashortidentifyinglabel.Oncean
echohasbeeprovidedwithamarkerintheSU90presentationitisregardedasanobject.
Note
Ifyouchangethetiltandbearingsettingsmanually,thepositiontrackisdisabled.If
youcreateanewmarkerandgivethispriority,thepositiontrackisdisabled.Thesame
appliesifyoustartanewtargettrack.
Relatedtopics
Usingthemarkersandtrackingfeatures,page64
Startingatargettrack
Duringnormaloperation,someechoesareclearlymoreinterestingthanothers.Inmany
situationsspecicechoesmayberegardedastargets,anditcanbeusefultoreceive
continuousinformationaboutthelocation,speedandheadingofsuchtargets.Tosetup
theSU90toprovidesuchinformation,youcanstarttargettracking.
Context
AtargettrackpermitstheSU90toautomaticallycontrolthetiltandbearingbasedonthe
movementsofthechosentarget.Itlocksonthetargetdenedbyitsposition,heading
andspeed.Thetrackedtargetisregardedasanobject,anditisidentiedwithacircle
andtwolines.Thetwolinesreectthesizeofthecurrenttrackingarea.
ThephrasetargetisusedtoidentifyanechointheSU90presentationthatyou
wishtoactupon.Theechomaybefromamaterialitem,ashallow,reeforrock,
orfromsh,shschoolsormammals.Inmostcases,thetargetwillmoveand
continuouslychangeitspositionrelativetoyourownvessel.Y oumustdecide
whichechoesthatshallbeclassiedastargets,andwetheryoushallstartmanualor
automatictargettracking.
Thebearingandtiltsettingsareautomaticallyadjustedtofollowthemovementsofthe
trackedtarget.Thebearinglineisautomaticallylockedontheobjecttoreectsits
bearing.
Note
Ifyouchangethetiltorbearingsettingsmanuallytheprioritystatusislost.TheSU90
willstillattempttotrackthetarget,butthetiltandbearingsettingsarenotadjusted.
Operatingprocedures