Furuno GP-7000F Marine GPS System User Manual


 
8. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT
8-2
TIME FORMAT
Chooses time notation; 12 hours or 24 hours.
DATE FORMAT
Chooses date notation; MM-DD-YY or DD-MM-YY.
AUTO INFO
Chooses what data is available with the cursor; Off, On Points or On All.
On Points: Data for selected chart symbol, for example, lighthouse or harbor.
All Points: Data for any location within the area covered by the chart.
SHIP ICON
Chooses the shape of own ship marker; .
SHIP OFFSET
The display can be shifted automatically to the appropriate direction when own ship
reaches an edge of screen. This function is useful to overlook the forward without
manual cursor operation. Choose On to enable the SHIP OFFSET. Note that this func-
tion is not available when the cursor is turned on.
WIND GRAPH
See section 2.10 for details about the wind display.
UNITS OF MEASURE
Chooses unit of measurement for distance, speed, depth, altitude and temperature.
Distance: nm, sm, km, nm + ft, nm + m, sm + ft
(For "+ft" and "+m, " it is used in the near range.)
Speed: Kt, mph, km/h
Depth: ft, fa, m, pb (P/B)
Altitude: ft, fl, m
Temperature: °C, °F
,or
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When own ship reaches
an edge of screen...
The display is shifted to
show the forward direction.
Own ship
Own ship