Furuno GP-3500F Marine GPS System User Manual


 
5. WAYPOINT
5-2
5.1.2 Entering waypoints by the cursor
1. If the cursor is off, press the [CURSOR ON/OFF] key to display the cursor.
2. Operate the trackball to position the cursor where desired.
3. Press the [WPT] key.
The SAVE WAYPOINT window appears.
PRESS NUMERIC KEY TO ENTER WAYPOINT NAME.
PRESS KNOB TO SAVE WAYPOINT.
Cursor
SAVE WAYPOINT
WAYPOINT NAME
0 0 0 0 0 1
Save waypoint window
Note: The SAVE WAYPOINT WINDOW will be erased automatically if there is
no operation within 10 seconds.
4. If desired, press the numeric keys to change the waypoint number (max. six
digits).
The waypoint is named automatically under the next consecutive waypoint
number. If you do not need to change the waypoint name, go to step 5.
To reset the waypoint name to 000000, press the [CLEAR] key.
Each time a number key is pressed the cursor jumps one place leftward.
5. Press the [ENTER] knob.
The message “WAYPOINT XXXXXX IS SAVED!” appears on the screen for
three seconds. The waypoint icon (
default setting) at the bottom of the plotter
(or pilot) display shows current waypoint shape and color.
Note 1: If the waypoint icon does not appear at the bottom of the plotter (or pilot)
display, do the following.
a) Press the [MENU], [0], [1] in that order to show the DISPLAY SETUP
menu.
b) Select “1. ON” at “WAYPOINT STATUS” on page 2/2.
Note 2: If the above operation is done when the cursor is off, the waypoint is
entered at own ship’s position.
Note 3: If the waypoint name entered at step 4 already exists, the message
“WAYPOINT XXXXXX ALREADY EXISTS. ENTER ANOTHER NAME.”
appears. Enter another name for it after returning to the SAVE
WAYPOINT window.