19. RECORDING, PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS
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19.1.2 Position events
The purpose of a position event is to record current position data to the [Voyage] log.
Position events can be shown in the chart area by checking [Positions] on the [Track-
ing] page of the [Symbol Display] menu. Do as shown below to record position events.
How to record position events
1. Get into the Voyage planning mode.
2. Click the [Log], [Event Log] and [POSN Event] buttons on the InstantAccess barâ„¢
to show the [Position Event] dialog box.
3. At the list box at the top of the dialog box, select position type.
[LOP]: Latitude and longitude position of a fixed object at ship's position.
[Position]: Ship’s position fed from navigator selected.
[Manual]: Manual entry of position.
4. If you selected [Position] at step 3, click the [Record] button.
The [Position Event] window shows the position at
the moment the [Record] button is clicked. The po-
sition is recorded to the [Voyage] log.
DGPS1
Position from
sensor
Name of sensor used
Position
GPS1
1044
Position Event mark
Time of
entry
Name of sensor