Furuno GP-1870F Marine GPS System User Manual


 
3. POINTS
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[Hide]: Hide the icon and its name.
[Icon]: Show only the icon.
8. Use [Comment] to enter a comment about the point, with the CursorPad. The de-
fault comment is the time and date of entry of the point. A comment may have a
maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters.
9. To save the point, select the [Save] button then push the RotoKey
TM
key.
3.2.3 How to enter a position manually on the plotter screen
Press the ENT key to show the context-sensitive menu. Select [LAT/LON] then press
the ENT key to show the position input box. The position shown in the box is the cursor
position. Enter position using the CursorPad. After you have entered the position, the
[Save] button is automatically selected. Press the ENT key to save the point, under
the youngest empty point number.
3.2.4 How to enter a point from the Points List
Do the following to enter a point on the [Points List].
1. Open the [PLOTTER] menu and select [POINTS] to show the [Points List].
2. The [New] button (at the bottom of the screen) is selected; push the RotoKey
TM
to show the point entry window.
3. Follow steps 3 to 8 in section 3.2.2.
4. To save the point, select the [Save] button then push the RotoKey
TM
key.