NorthStar 958 Operator's Manual page 201

Waypoint
navigation
958 Operator's Manual, Rev. A
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User-entered avoidance waypoints
Displays up to 30 closest waypoints (3D STEER screen)
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Store up to 1,000 waypoints and 500 routes
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Store 35 waypoints per route
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Displays waypoints:
on the CHART screen
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on an alphabetical list
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on a local list (in order of distance from your present
position)
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on a local avoidance list (in order of distance from your
present position)
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Update waypoint coordinates to vessel's position
Edit/erase waypoints or routes directly on the CHART
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screen or on list screens
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Plan-route function
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Plot any route with automatic chart-scale selection
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Plot the position of:
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land masses
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nav aids
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landmarks
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nearby waypoints
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routes
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avoidance areas
"Point-and-shoot" navigation on the CHART screen
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Navigate to coordinates, waypoints, and along routes
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Save current position
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Steer to new point (go to any waypoint or coordinates at
any time)
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Waypoint queuing
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Follow stored routes forward or backward
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Plot current route on chart
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