Furuno MFD8 Guía Del Usuario

2.  Chart Plotter

The "ruler" feature measures the range and bearing between any two points on your 
chart. Range and bearing between the two points are digitally indicated on the screen.

1.

Use the CursorPad to put the cursor on the start point.

2.

Long-push the RotoKey.

3.

Use the RotoKey to select [Ruler].

4.

Use the CursorPad to move the cursor to the 2nd point. A dashed line runs be-
tween the start point and the 2nd point. The range and bearing to the cursor posi-
tion are shown next to the cursor.

5.

Push the RotoKey to erase the ruler and the indication.

Vector charts show many objects, like buoys and lighthouses, for which you can find 
information. Port, tide and current information are available if the chart contains this 
information.

Put the cursor on any chart object to find object type. For additional information, push 
the left-click button.

Starting point

Range and bearing
to point

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