Chapter 2: Getting Started & Adjusting the Display 2-1IntroductionChapter 2: Getting Started & Adjusting theDisplay2.1 IntroductionThis chapter provides information and instructions to get you started usingyour display. It will help you to become familiar with the display and thefunctions of the controls before you start using the unit. Chartplotter operatingdetails are given in Chapter 3 and Chapter 4.Conventions UsedThroughout this handbook, the dedicated (labelled) keys are shown in boldcapitals; for example, MENU. The soft key functions, menu names andoptions are shown in normal capitals; for example, SCREEN.Operating procedures, which may consist of a single key-press or a sequenceof numbered steps, are indicated by a ➤ symbol in the margin.When the procedure requires you to press a soft key, the soft key icon is shownin the margin.SimulatorThe display unit includes a simulator function, that allows you to practiceoperating your Chartplotter without data from the GPS system. You will needto use the set up options to switch the display to simulator mode, as describedin Section 2.2. You can use it in either of two ways:• Before the display unit has been installed on your vessel. In this case, youonly need to connect the display to a 12V or 24V DC power supply, con-necting the red core from the power lead to positive (+) and the black coreto negative (-). See Chapter 6 for full details.• After the display has been installed on your vessel, but while in the marinaor at anchor.The following section, Section 2.2, includes instructions to view simulatedchart images.
