Raymarine HSB Chartplotter User Manual - 4.1 Introduction

Chapter 4: Further Chart Operations

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Chapter 4: Further Chart Operations

4.1 Introduction

This chapter explains how to use the additional functions that are

provided on the HSB series chartplotter and combined radar/

chartplotter.

It covers the following topics:

• Measuring distances and bearings on the chart, using the VRM/EBL

key

• Setting alarms and timers

• Man Overboard (MOB)

• Cursor Echo

• GPS Setup

• Data Log Mode

In order to use some of these functions, you may need the following

additional data from equipment connected to your system via a HSB,

SeaTalk, or NMEA link:

Data

Example source

Integrated functions available

Heading

Compass

*

- North Up or Course Up heading modes

COG

GPS

- MOB (if speed data also available)

Radar

Radar system (via

- Radar data, either full-screen or in a

data

HSB)

half-screen window

Position

GPS system

- Waypoints

- Position, COG, SOG and time data in

Data Box and Nav Window

- MOB

- Data Log

Other data

Transducers

- Data Box and Nav Window data displays,

including speed, depth, wind, temperature

*

 If heading data is available via both NMEA and SeaTalk, NMEA data takes priority. For

all other data, SeaTalk data takes priority (see Section 6.3).

Chapter 4

Further Chart

Operations