Raymarine G-Series Installation Instruction

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7.3 Compass barThe compass bar provides a continuous display of your currentheading or course over ground (COG).Arrows at either end of the bar indicate current steer direction.1 231. Steer direction.2. Active waypoint.3. Bearing marker.The compass bar is displayed using the DATA button.When displayed, the compass bar replaces the databar and isalways positioned at the top of the screen.The compass bar has 2 modes — heading and COG:• In heading mode, the bearing marker is RED.• In COG mode, the bearing marker is GREEN.• When you use the compass bar with an active waypoint, thebearing marker is BLUE and the active waypoint symbol indicatesthe bearing to your waypoint.The default compass bar mode is heading. This mode can bechanged at any time using the Databar Setup menu.Note: If a man overboard (MOB) alarm is activated while thecompass bar is displayed, the compass is replaced with the MOBtoolbar. The compass bar returns when you cancel the activeMOB alarm.Displaying the compass bar1. Press the DATA button.2. Use the Databar softkey to select the COMP option.Configuring the compass bar1. Press the MENU button.2. Highlight theDatabar Setup.3. Select Heading or COG, as appropriate.System checks 107