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Man Overboard (MOB)
MAN OVERBOARD (MOB)
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s soon as you know that you have a man overboard (MOB), you should activate Man Overboard navigation to maximize the chances
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or a successful rescue. Man Overboard navigation marks the approximate point where the person went overboard and starts
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ontinuous navigation toward the Man Overboard waypoint.
Activate Man Overboard Navigation
1. Press and hold the MARK/Man Overboard key.
When Man Overboard is activated, any current navigation will be canceled and the current route will be discarded without
notification. Man Overboard navigation will begin immediately, and you will see the following on the screen:
Chart View: The view will switch to Chart View automatically.
Man Overboard Waypoint: A waypoint is created at the vessel’s current position, regardless of whether the chart cursor is
active or not.
Continuous Navigation: The control head will begin continuous navigation toward the Man Overboard waypoint.
Auto Zoom: The screen magnifies to show the Man Overboard waypoint and the vessel on the screen.
Data Bar: The data bar will display digital readouts for Man Overboard, including the Man Overboard Waypoint latitude/longitude
position, the elapsed time since Man Overboard was activated, and the Distance to Go and Time to Go to the MOB waypoint
(DTG + TTG ).
Cancel Man Overboard Navigation
1. Press and hold the MARK/Man Overboard key. Select Cancel Navigation.
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Press the GO TO key. Select Cancel Navigation.
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an Overboard Navigation
Man Overboard
waypoint
Man Overboard
navigation in
progress
Man Overboard
data bar
Man Overboard
waypoint position
Elapsed time since the MOB
waypoint was marked
Distance to Go and Time
to Go to the MOB waypoint