Furuno fea2100 Marine GPS System User Manual


 
Route monitoring · 253
Route monitoring
Introduction
The ROUTE MONITOR push button provides access to the functions for monitoring routes. Use of the ROUTE
MONITOR is a means for permanent monitoring of the vessel’s behaviour relative to the monitored route. The
Information area displays the data on the vessel’s position relative to the monitored route. The monitored route
consists of following information in the electronic chart area:
· The route is displayed as red dots
· The limits of channels of each leg are displayed as red lines. These limits are used to detect Chart Alarms when
you are monitoring the route. See also chapter "Chart Alarm calculation".
· Each leg has information about planned speed shown in rectangular
· Each leg has information about planned course to steer
NOTE! In order to display charts with correctly updated situation, use always current date as Approve Until and
Display Until during your voyage. If your voyage lasts more than one week set current date at least once per week
during your voyage.
For more information, see chapter "Date dependent and periodical features of S57 chart".
Operation of Route monitor push button is following:
1. When you press ROUTE MONITOR push button, ROUTE MONITORING dialog box will appear to Dialog
box area.
2. If you already have ROUTE MONITORING dialog box on display and you press ROUTE MONITOR push
button, you will get Route monitor menu on display.
Select:
You can select already existing route to be monitoring.
Cancel:
You can remove route from system use, which was
selected to be monitored route.
Report:
You can generate a report of route in monitoring mode.