Sailing Windows - Geonav 7C Manuel D'emploi Et D'installation

Navigation Windows
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Sea depth (if available)
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Water temperature (if available)
NOTE: To display sea depth and temperature values, the GEONAV must be inter-
faced with a depth sounder.
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Sailing Windows

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SAILING WINDOWS
These windows are enabled automatically as soon as the GPS
receiver has obtained a valid fix (FIX OK), data is received
from the wind instruments, a route is present and provided
that they have been enabled via the Setup menu.
They display the following information:
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Boat's speed
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Chart scale
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Target waypoint
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Distance
waypoint
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Bearing
waypoint
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Angle to steer
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Sea depth (if available)
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Water temperature (if avail-
able)
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True wind speed
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True wind direction (mag-
netic)
If more waypoints are present, besides the target waypoint, a
window will show the apparent wind data on the next leg.
The apparent wind speed is indicated by the digits in the
center of the window. The wind direction is represented
graphically by an arrow.
If a close hauled or a run is planned on the next leg, the
arrow will indicate the direction of apparent wind on the first
beat of the next leg, whilst the direction of apparent wind on
the waypoint will be represented by a single line. The bearing
to the following waypoint is also shown.
to the target
to the target
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