NorthStar 972 Quickstart Manual And Reference Manual page 34

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When your vessel's position
moves to the edge of a chart,
its icon may move from the
center of the screen.
Reference section 1 — Using the Chart Screen
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Comparing vessel and browse modes
To switch from vessel mode to browse
mode, press the cursor pad. To switch back
to vessel mode, press the Vessel menu key.
Vessel mode
The word VESSEL in the upper right
corner of the screen means you are
currently using Vessel mode.
Vessel mode is the primary screen for navi-
gating — the chart moves automatically
under your vessel, which remains
stationary on the screen. It provides a
continuous view of your surroundings.
Press More info to display your position
coordinates in the info bar at the bottom of
the screen. You can also display your SOG
and COG, or distance and bearing to the
current waypoint (if any), or the nearest
tide and current station.
Vessel mode
Browse mode
The word BROWSE in the upper right
corner of the screen means you are
currently using Browse mode.
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