Furuno MFD8 Guía Del Usuario
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5.
Routes
5.1
What is a Route?
A route is a series of points entered in the order to use for navigation. A route can con-
tain up to a maximum of 100 points, and this equipment stores 200 routes.
tain up to a maximum of 100 points, and this equipment stores 200 routes.
You create a route by pointing and clicking geographical positions on the screen.
These positions are marked with blue solid circles.
These positions are marked with blue solid circles.
You can follow a route that you have created if you use the GOTO feature. When you
follow a route, the current leg is shown as a dotted line and previous legs are erased
from the screen.
follow a route, the current leg is shown as a dotted line and previous legs are erased
from the screen.
On-screen routes can be edited from the Routes pop-up menu. With this pop-up
menu, you can
menu, you can
• Enter points in a route
• Move points in a route
• Delete points from a route
• Extend a route a route
• Split routes
• Find information about a route
• Set a route as destination
• Delete a route
• Follow a route in reverse direction
• Ignore a route point when following a route