Lowrance electronic airmap 600c Manual Do Utilizador

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Create a Man Overboard Waypoint
This unit has a man overboard feature that shows navigation data to the

location where the feature was activated. To activate it, press the 

and 

 keys at the same time. Your position at the time these keys are

pressed is used as the man overboard position. The unit automatically

begins navigating to the MOB waypoint. For further details, see the sub-
ject Navigating Back to a Man Overboard Waypoint earlier in this section.

This feature sets a waypoint at the current position after taking several

position readings and averaging them. This boosts waypoint position

accuracy by helping to eliminate errors caused by atmospheric condi-

tions and other factors.
1. Press 

|↓ to 

|

|(cursor jumps to highlight

)|

.

2. Wait while the unit takes points to average for the position. (The

greater the number of points, the greater the accuracy.) When the desired

number of points accumulates, press 

 to create and save the waypoint.

3. The Edit Waypoint menu appears. You can simply save the waypoint

by pressing 

|

 or you can edit the waypoint.

This feature sets a waypoint at a point located a specific distance and bear-

ing from a reference position. The reference position can be selected from

your waypoint list, a map feature or from the Points of Interest list.

1. Press 

|↓ to 

|

|(cursor jumps to highlight

)|

.

2. Press ↓ to 

|

. Use ↑ and ↓ to select a waypoint,

map feature or Point of Interest. When the point has been selected,

press 

 and the point's position appears as the reference position.

3. Press ↓ to 

|

. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first character,

then press → to the next character and repeat until the distance is cor-

rect. Press 

.

4. Press ↓ to 

|

. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first character,

then press → to the next character and repeat until the bearing is cor-

rect. Press 

.

5. Press ↑ to 

|

. The Edit Waypoint menu appears. You can

simply save the new projected waypoint by pressing 

|

 or you

can edit the waypoint. (Press 

|

 if you want to immediately be-

gin navigating to the new waypoint.)