Furuno 711c Marine Instruments User Manual


 
2. STEERING MODES
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2.3.3 Waypoint switching method
When you arrive at a waypoint on a route in the NAV mode, you can switch to the next
waypoint automatically or manually.
Select waypoint switching method as follows:
1. In the NAV mode, long press the key to show the menu.
2. Rotate the Course control knob to select the current setting for [Waypoint
Switching] then push the knob.
[Waypoint Switching] also appears on the [NAV Option] menu.
3. Rotate the Course control knob to select an option then push the knob.
[Auto]: Switches to the next destination waypoint when your boat is within the ar-
rival alarm area (set on the chartplotter). When your boat is within the arrival alarm
area, the buzzer sounds for five seconds and the message "WPT was changed."
appears.
[Manual]: Requires operator confirmation (pushing the Course control knob) be-
fore switching to the next waypoint. For manual switching, the NAVpilot sounds a
five-second alarm when the vessel arrives at the destination waypoint. The mes-
sage "Push any key to return." appears. Push any key. Then, the message “WPT
was changed.” appears.
4. Press the key to close the menu.
Auto
Manual