4 Select an option: Showing Tracks To navigate the route from the starting point used when the route was created, select Forward . To navigate the route from the destination point used when the route was created, select Backward . A magenta line appears. In the center of the magenta line is a thinner purple line that represents the corrected course from your present location to the destination. The corrected course is dynamic, and it moves with your boat when you are off course. 5 Review the course indicated by the magenta line. 6 Follow the magenta line along each leg in the route, steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other obstacles.
7 If you are off course, follow the purple line (corrected course) to go to your destination, or steer back to the magenta line (direct course). From a chart or a 3D chart view, select MENU > Waypoints & Tracks > Tracks > On . A trailing line on the chart indicates your track. Setting the Color of the Active Track 1 Select User Data > Tracks > Active Track Options > Track Color . 2 Select a track color. Saving the Active Track The track currently being recorded is called the active track. 1 Select User Data > Tracks > Save Active Track . 2 Select an option: Select the time the active track began. Select Entire Log .
Browsing for and Navigating Parallel to a Saved Route Before you can browse a list of routes and navigate to one of them, you must create and save at least one route. 1 Select User Data > Routes . 2 Select a route. 3 Select Navigate To . 4 Select Offset to navigate parallel to the route, offset from it by a specific distance. 5 Indicate how to navigate the route: Viewing a List of Saved Tracks Select User Data > Tracks > Saved Tracks . Editing a Saved Track 1 Select User Data > Tracks > Saved Tracks . 2 Select a track. 3 Select Edit Track . 4 Select an option: Select Name , and enter the new name. Select Track Color , and select a color.
To navigate the route from the starting point used when the route was created, to the left of the original route, select Forward – Port . To navigate the route from the starting point used when the route was created, to the right of the original route, select Forward – Starboard . To navigate the route from the destination point used when the route was created, to the left of the original route, select Backward – Port . To navigate the route from the destination point used when the route was created, to the right of the original route, select Backward – Starboard . A magenta line appears.
In the center of the magenta line is a thinner purple line that represents the corrected course from your present location to the destination. The corrected course is dynamic, and it moves with your boat when you are off course. 6 Review the course indicated by the magenta line. 7 Follow the magenta line along each leg in the route, steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other obstacles. 8 If you are off course, follow the purple line (corrected course) to go to your destination, or steer back to the magenta line (direct course). Saving a Track as a Route 1 Select User Data > Tracks > Saved Tracks . 2 Select a track. 3 Select Edit Track > Save Route .
Browsing for and Navigating a Recorded Track Before you can browse a list of tracks and navigate to them, you must record and save at least one track ( Tracks , page 10 ). 1 Select User Data > Tracks > Saved Tracks . 2 Select a track. 3 Select Follow Track . 4 Select an option: To navigate the track from the starting point used when the track was created, select Forward . To navigate the track from the destination point used when the track was created, select Backward . 5 Review the course indicated by the colored line. 6 Follow the line along each leg in the route, steering to avoid land, shallow water, and other obstacles. Deleting a Saved Track 1 Select User Data > Tracks > Saved Tracks .
2 Select a track. 3 Select Delete . Deleting a Saved Route 1 Select User Data > Routes . 2 Select a route. 3 Select Delete . Deleting All Saved Tracks Select User Data > Manage Data > Clear User Data > Saved Tracks . Deleting All Saved Routes Retracing the Active Track The track currently being recorded is called the active track. 1 Select User Data > Tracks > Follow Active Track . 2 Select an option: Select User Data > Manage Data > Clear User Data > Routes . Tracks A track is a recording of the path of your boat. The track currently being recorded is called the active track, and it can be saved. You can show tracks in each chart or 3D chart view. Select the time the active track began.
Select Entire Log . 3 Review the course indicated by the colored line. 10 Navigation with a Chartplotter