Furuno GP-1870F Marine GPS System User Manual


 
3. POINTS
3-2
3.2.2 How to enter a point at the cursor position
1. Operate the CursorPad to put the cursor where desired then press the POINTS/
GOTO key.
The “point” pop-up appears and shows point name, latitude and longitude position
of the point, and distance and bearing to the point. No further operation is neces-
sary to save the point under the assigned point name and the default symbol and
color. To save the point under different conditions, go to step 2.
2. Press the POINTS/GOTO key again, and a window that looks something like the
one shown below appears.
3. By default, the [Name] field shows the youngest empty point number. You can
change the name, using the CursorPad.
4. The [Position] field shows the position at the time the point was entered. If neces-
sary, you can change the position, using the CursorPad.
5. Select [Shape] to change the icon, from among the choices shown below.
6. Select [Color] to change the color of the icon, from among the choices shown be-
low.
7. [Show] selects the visibility level for the point (icon).
[Show]: Show the icon and the point name.
DST
NM
BRG T
PT00011
43°59.2157'N
10.5 185°
135°16.6498'E
Cursor position in
latitude and longitude
Distance to point
Bearing to point
Symbol
Point name