Xinuo Wal-way iChart User manual

User'smanual
(Includingthesafeuseofessentials)
HM-5817Electronicchartsystem
Wal-wayiChart
GPSsatellitenavigationsystems
1996-2017. XinuoInformationTechnology(Xiamen)CorporationLimited

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UserInstructions：
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Theinformationinthismanualissubjecttoupdateswithoutnotice.Iftheproduct
changeorupgrade, Xinuo hastherightnottonotifyanypersonororganizeany
changesorupdatestothecontent.Youcanaccessthe Xinuo (www.xinuo.com)forthe
latestupdatesandotherproductsontheproductandsomeuseofoperational
information.
Warning: Youmustreadtheimportantsafetyinformationpackageboxmanualto
understandtheproductionsafetystatementsandotherimportantinformation.
Disclaimer: Thefollowingarticlementionsofthe"Xinuo"refersto"Xinuo
InformationTechnology(Xiamen)CorporationLimited".
Note: Thisequipmentisnotusedforjudging.navigationdirectly.
Pleaserefertoothernavigationequipmentandtheactualseaconditionsinactual
usingofnavigation,suchas:papercharts,movingbeacon,radar,tides,hydrology,
weather,andsoon.
Disclaimer: ThisUserManualincludesotherproductandcompanynamesisonly
usedforidentification.Thesenamesmaybethetrademarksorothercompanies.
Softwarenameandversioninformationshownsbythe monitor.Itis notspecification
detailedinthisusermanual.
NotationsDescriptioninthemanual:
【】:Referencetothemenutitle,suchasthe【mainmenu】indicatesitisthemenuof
thesystemcalled.
〖〗:Thebuttonlabelsontheremotecontrolkeyboard,suchas〖menu〗isthemenu
buttononthekeyboard.

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Notes:
Whenyouturnonthethenavigator,makesureyouhavereadthefollowing
precautionstoavoidproductionfailurecausedbytheimproperoperation:
1.Donotbeleftunattendedwithoutthesystemtobefixed,soastoavoidbumpsor
sailingandotherfactorscausetoseriousdamage.
2.Don tuseanypoweradapteris tequippedwiththeproduction.Thisproduction
withormayresultindifferentcircuitdesignnavigatordoesnotwork, Oritmaydue
tothedifferentcircuitdesignandthe system doesnotwork,orperformancemaybe
affectedtoevendamagethemachine. Thismachineisusedfordcvoltage18V-36V,
pleasedonotexceedthevoltagerange.
3.Donotdisassemblethenavigator,thenavigatorwilllosewarranty.Ifthe
Non-authorizedmaintenanceengineerdisassemblethenavigator.
4.Duringusingorcleaning,avoidanyliquidorotherobjectsfallintothesystemto
avoidcausingdamageorshortcircuit.
5.Donotplacethenavigatorandaccessoriesinthehumidenvironmentsorinthe
directlysunlightarea,keepthemachineinadryenvironment.
6.Powersupplyshouldbegroundedtopreventstaticelectricityandlightning;turnoff
thepowerwhenthe instrumenttemporarilydoesnotuse.
7.Ifthenavigatorisunabletolocatealongtime,firstcheckwhethertheantenna
installation;whetheritisbad,beingblockedorwhetherthereareotherdisturbances
aroundtheantenna.TheGPSantennaistheactiveantenna,youmustmakesurethe
antennacableconnectorisingoodcondition, noshortcircuitoropencircuit,then
usethecorrectwaytoinstalltheantenna..Youcannotpullouttheantennaarbitrarily
toavoidequipmentdamage inthebootstate
8.Theexternaltemperatureistoohigh,thenavigatordevicemaycrashphenomenon,
pleasestopusingthedevice, reboot.afterrecoveryatroomtemperature,.
9.Usingtheliquidcrystaldisplay,toavoiddirectsunlightLCDscreen,theLCD
screencanbeadjustedatanyangleofelevationtogetthebestvisualeffects.
10.If hardwaresfailureoccurs(suchaspowerlinesburned,machinedamageor
foreignobjectsfallingintotheshellinsidethemachine,etc.).Pleaseturnoffthe
powerimmediatelyandcontactyourdealertimely.
11.Anyaccidentscausedby usingthenavigator atsea ,suchaspecuniarylossorloss
ofprofits.Ourcompanyshallnottakeanylegalandotherresponsibilities.

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UserInstructions：.............................................................................................................................1
ChapterI..............................................................................................................................................5
Overview.............................................................................................................................................5
1-1Appearanceoftheproduct....................................................................................................6
1-1-1Appearanceoftheproduct........................................................................................6
1-1-2Accessories................................................................................................................6
1-2Installationinstructions.........................................................................................................7
1-2-1Installationandconnection........................................................................................7
1-2-2TheinstallationoftheGPSantenna..........................................................................9
1-3Switchonthesystem............................................................................................................9
1-4Keyboardintroduces.............................................................................................................9
1-5ThebackgroundofGPS(GlobalPositioningSystem).......................................................12
1-5-1GPSsatellites:..........................................................................................................12
1-5-2.Positioningprinciple:.............................................................................................12
1-5-3.GPSstructure:.........................................................................................................13
ChapterII...........................................................................................................................................14
ThebasicoperationandSettings.......................................................................................................14
2-1SystemIntroduction............................................................................................................15
2-1-1Themainscreendata...............................................................................................15
2-2 Chartoperatinginthenormalstateofnavigation...........................................................16
2-2-1Mobilecharts...........................................................................................................16
2-2-2Chartzoomin/out..................................................................................................17
2-2-3Adjustthebrightness...............................................................................................17
2-2-4Changingchartdisplaymode..................................................................................17
2-2-5Rotationchart..........................................................................................................17
2-2-6ViewChart...............................................................................................................18
2-3Themainmenuoperation...................................................................................................18
2-4TrackOperations.................................................................................................................19
2-4-1Trackswitchandcolor............................................................................................19
2-4-2Setthemethodsandparameterstofrecordingtrack..............................................19
2-4-3Deletetrack..............................................................................................................21
2-5WaypointOperations..........................................................................................................21
2-5-1AddWaypoints........................................................................................................21
2-5-2ModifyWaypoints...................................................................................................23
2-5-3DeleteWaypoint......................................................................................................23
2-5-4InvokeWaypoints....................................................................................................24
2-6MarkerOperations..............................................................................................................25
2-6-1AddMarkers............................................................................................................25
2-6-2ModifyMarkers.......................................................................................................26
2-6-3DeleteMarkers........................................................................................................27
2-7TheBeaconsoperation........................................................................................................28
2-7-1AddBeacons............................................................................................................28
2-7-2SetBeacons.............................................................................................................29
2-7-3DeleteBeacon..........................................................................................................30

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2-7-4MoveBeacon...........................................................................................................30
2-8TheplannedroutesOperations...........................................................................................30
2-8-1AddRoutes..............................................................................................................30
2-8-2Modifytheroutes....................................................................................................31
2-8-3Deletetheroutes......................................................................................................32
2-8-4 Invoketheroute....................................................................................................33
2-8-5Selectwaypointsintheroute..................................................................................34
2-9AISOperation...................................................................................................................34
2-9-1ViewtheotherVesselsonthechart........................................................................34
2-9-2ViewtheAISvesselinformation............................................................................35
2-9-3ViewtheinformationofVesselonthechart..........................................................36
2-9-4Hardwareconnection...............................................................................................37
2-9-5TheAISdisplaysettings.........................................................................................37
2-10Cancelnavigation.............................................................................................................38
2-11TheAccessoryFunction...................................................................................................38
2-11-1Thetidesinquires: 【tide】.................................................................................38
2-11-2ChartInquires: 【ViewChart】..........................................................................38
2-11-3CalendarInquires: 【calendar】..........................................................................39
2-11-4Measurethedistancebetweentwopoints.............................................................39
2-11-5MaterialInquires: 【Portinfo.】.........................................................................40
2-11-6SatelliteInformation..............................................................................................41
2-12MOBList..........................................................................................................................41
2-13Thenoteinthenavigation................................................................................................41
2-13-1Waypointnavigation.............................................................................................41
2-13-2TheTheplannedroutenavigation.........................................................................41
2-14 【Inputmethod】menu.................................................................................................42
2-15 【ParameterSettings】...................................................................................................43
2-15-1 【SystemSettings】menu...................................................................................43
2-15-2 【AlarmSettings】menu.....................................................................................43
2-15-3 【ChartColorSettings】menu............................................................................44
2-15-4 【Displayswitchsetting】menu.........................................................................45
2-15-5 【Displayandsoundsettings】menu..................................................................46
2-15-6 【Signalcheck】menu........................................................................................46
2-15-7 【viewhardwareinformation】menu...............................................................47
2-15-8 【GPSchannalsettings】menu...........................................................................47
2-15-9 【Versions】menu.............................................................................................47
Appendix...................................................................................................................................48
Appendix1:HM-5817Installationdimension..................................................................48
Appendix2:Installationdrawings....................................................................................49
Appendix3:TheoperationofEmbeddedinstallation.......................................................50
Appendix4:TheoperationofHM-5817upgrade.............................................................52

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ChapterI
Overview
Thischapterdescribestheappearanceofproducts,accessoriesandotherrelated
knowledge.

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1-1Appearanceoftheproduct
1-1-1Appearanceoftheproduct
Theappearanceofproductasshownbelow
1-1-2Accessories
WhenyouopenthepackingofXinNuotechnologysailing'snavigator.Pleasecheck
variousobjects whether allthesame.withthefollowinglistinthecontentsofthe
box .immediately.Ifthequantitydoesnotmeetordamaged,pleasecontactyourdealer
inatimelymanner.
Itemslist:
Ahostnavigator
uAGPSantenna
uAremotecontrolkeyboard
uFourfixedscrew
uApowerline
uAdataline
uAmanual
uAwarrantylist
uAqualifiedcertificate

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1-2Installationinstructions
HM-5817isanintegralwholemachine,with17inches1280x1024resolutionofTFT
colorLCDscreenItshouldbefixedontheoperatingtableOrembeddedinstallation,
Connectedtotheassociatedauxiliaryequipment，andadjustedtotheAngle.
1-2-1Installationandconnection
ThismanualissuitableforHM-5817models(detailedinstallationintheappendix
describes)
Thewholeexternalinterfacedefinitionshownabove:
[1]GPS ANT [2]USB [3]DATA3 [4]DATA2
[5]DATA1 [6]KEYBOARD [7]POWER
Thepowerconnectorisa2-pinsocketconnection,Theredisthepositive
electrodeofpower.Theblack(orblue)isthenegativeelectrodeofpower.Thetwo
linesconnectedtothe24VDCpowerinthevessel.Pleasenotethepolarity.(Pin1is

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positive,Pin2isnegative)!
PowerInterfacedefinitionsasshownright:
1. Thepowerofpositiveelectrode
2. Thepowerofnegativeelectrode
Thekeyboardinterfacedefinitionsasshownright:
1.VCC
2.KB—DATA
3.GND
4.KB—CLK
USB interfacedefinitionsasshownright：
1.VCC
2.DATA+
3.GND
4.DATA-
Data1asshownbelow:
Data2asshownbelow:
Data3asshownbelow:

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Tip: Theairoutletconnectionmustbetightenedtoavoidlooseduringthevoyage
1-2-2TheinstallationoftheGPSantenna
Thescrewontheantennaconnectormustberotatedinaclockwisedirectiontoensure
goodcontact,whenyouconnecttheGPSantenna.
WhenyouwanttodisconnecttheGPS,youcanrotatetheantennaconnector
counter-clockwiseandthendisconnected.ItcannotreceiveGPSsignalintheroom
Antennamusttobeinstalledaroundobstaclesblockontheship.Thenearbyobstacles
mayblockthereception.ofsatellitesignals.
1-3Switchonthesystem
Allready,youcanconnectthepowersource,openthemachine,openthehost"Power
button",.Youwillseetheinterfacewelcometouse,thesystemstartup,andGPSstart
tolocateposition.
Note:itwilltakealongtimetolocatethepositionafterfirstswitchingonforthe
system
1-4Keyboardintroduces
Thefrontpanelbuttonsdescription：
1:loudspeaker
2:Switch/Brightnesstoadjust

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Itisthekeyofpowerforswitchthemachineanditisalsotheshortcutstouseto
adjustscreenbrightness. Leftadjusted,BrightnesstodarkenRightadjusted,
Brightnesstobrighten.
3:Nodefine
4:AISSettings
EnterintotheAISlistfast
day/nightswitch
Toquicklyswitchdisplaymode,providesthefunctiontoswapdayandnight.
5:Soundvolume
Thiskeycanbeusedtoadjustthesizeofthevolumesystem.Youpressthevolume
keyonetime,thevolumewilladd1.Thegreenpartrepresentsthevalueofcurrent
volume,asshownbelow:
6: NarrowChart
7:Cancelbutton
8: The Arrowkeys (up,down,left,right)
9:Mainmenubutton
10: Previouspoint
Inthenormalstateofnavigation, ，〖prev 〗keyistoenterintothedistance
function.whencall therouteguidance,itcansetapreviouspoint tonavigate.Inthe
inputmethodstate,itisusedtoswitchtheinputmethods.
11:Viewchart
12:Datakey
13: Calendar
14:Viewthetides
15: Rotatethedisplaycharts
16:dayandnight
17: Screen
Itcanopenthenavigationscreen andAISalarmscreen ordinary,asshownthebelow
figure,Intheinputmethodstate,Pressit,youcaninput “4”;correspondingpinyinor
stroke

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18:Day/nightmodeswitch
19: Charttoenlarge
20:Okbutton
21: Ship'sposition
Cursorcenter,returntothecentershipposition.
22: Nextpoint
Normal,〖Next〗keyistoenterintotheSettingsDisplaymode,whencalltheroute
guidance,itcansetanextpoint tonavigate.Intheinputmethodstate,itisusedto
switchtheinputsymbolsandthecharacters.
23: StorageMOBpoint
Normal,Itisusedtosave thecurrentship'spositionquickly.Justpressthefunctionkey,
thesystemwillsave thecurrentship'sposition automatically.
24:Addroutes
25:Addwaypoints
26:Addmarkers
27:Navigationquickly
Thisfunctionkeyscancallthefastnavigationwindow.Thiswindowshownsallthe
storedwaypointsandroutesinthesystem,Thelabeledroutesorwaypointwillbe
displayedinthefrontofwindow.Youcanpressthe〖Help〗keytofindthehelp
information.ofspecificoperations
Externalremotecontrolkeyboard(fromlefttorightkeyname)
1：Helpmenu 14：Addwaypoint
2：Cancelbutton 15:Addroutes
3：Mainmenukey 16: Callroute/waypointnavigation
4：Rotatethedisplaycharts 17:Viewthetides
5：Datakey 18：Calendar
6：Viewchart 19：OKkey

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7：Addmarkedpoints 20: Shownsthelocation
ofthisship
8： Nextpoint 21: directionkey(Up/down/Left
/right/upperleft/upperright/Lowerleft/lowerright)
9：MOBpointstorage
10：Brightnessadjustmentknob 22: Narrowchart
11： Trackcolor 23： Charttoenlarge
12：Trackswitch
13：prev/inputmethodswitch
Description:Inthenormalstateofnavigation,，〖
After
point〗Istochangethechartstyle.
〖prev〗
keyisto
enter
thedistancefunction
1-5ThebackgroundofGPS(Global
PositioningSystem)
1-5-1GPSsatellites:
GPSpositioningsystemuses24satellites(21plus3spare),satellitearoundtheEarth
takes11hours58minutes.Whenallthesatellitesintheirtrack, Wecan obtain
accuratepositioninganywhereintheworldalltheday.
1-5-2.Positioningprinciple:
Yourpositioncanbecalculatedaccordingtothedistanceofthetwosatellite-to-ship.
We Calculate thetimeofshipssatellitesignaltogetthedistance(300000milesor
186000milespersecond).However,Theclocksignalisnotsynchronousbetween
satellitesandGPSreceiverintheactualusing,Soitneedthirdsatellitesignalto
calculateyourposition.. Thevessel'spositionistheintersectionofthethreedistance.
Note:
1.theactualGPSpositioningaccuracyisdecidedbyTheUnitedStatesdefense
departmentt,precision:RMS<15m.
2.TheGPSwhichmeasurethelatitude,longitudeandaltitudeistheWGS-84, the
standardbenchmarkalltheworld.

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1-5-3.GPSstructure:
Spacepart: 24satellite(6tracksx4satellite)cludingpreparationssatellite。
Controlpart:Thegroundcontrolstationmonitorandcontrolthesatellite.
Theuserpart:GPSreceiver.
Note:ThedirectionangleProvidedbytheGPS(heading,etc)isthetruenorth
direction,Usedistinguishtruenorthwiththedirectionofthemagneticnorth
direction.Theattentioninusetodistinguishbetweentherealnorthdirectionand
themagneticnorthdirection

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ChapterII
ThebasicoperationandSettings
This chapter will guide you gradually familiar with using the system
navigation.youwillgraspthesystemSettingsandnavigationoperationquikly.
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2-1SystemIntroduction
2-1-1Themainscreendata
Legend(1):
Note: Theactualscreenmaybedifferentfromthelegend.
lThe ship'spositiondatadisplaywindow
Explanation：Theshipwindowisusedtodescribetheshipofsignalinformation
receivedbytheGPS.WhenGPSdataisvalid,Ship'spositionoflatitudeandlongitude
aredisplayedaswhitelettering;WhenGPSdataisinvalid,Ship'spositionoflatitude
andlongitudearedisplayedasdarkredfont.
lCursordatadisplaywindow
Explanation：Thiswindowisusedtodescribethelocationofthecursor,whichwill
changewiththechangeofthecursorposition.

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Note: Whenwemeasurethegeographicaldistancebetweentwopointsonthescreen,
Thecursordisembarkationofthedistanceanddirectionofthecursordisembarkation
areIndicatingthedistanceanddirectionoftwopointsbeingmeasured.
lThecalendarwindow
lSatellitesignaltablewindow
Explanation：Eachindependentyellowcylindricalissaidtoreceivetoasatellite,
purplefillissaidtothesignalstrengthvalueaboutreceivingthesatellite.Signal
strengthforthefullgrid,Signalinactionspace.Itlocatesalwaysneedtoreceivethree
orthreemoresatellites.
Tip: Theabovefourwindowsopenorclosedinaccordancewiththefollowing
methods:Double-clickontheremotecontrolkeyboard 〖menu,〗keys,Fromthe
【parametersset】
selectthe
【displayswitch】
menu,Enter[setthedisplaystatus]menu,
Thenyoucanseetheswitches“satellitesigna”“calendarcard”“thecursordata
shown" “Theshipdatashown”..whichDependonyou'reyourneedtoset.
lNavigationinformationwindow (takeexampleofroutenavigation)
Explanation：Ifyousetwaypointsorrouteplantonavigation,thiswindowwill
appear,
2-2 Chartoperatinginthenormalstateofnavigation
2-2-1Mobilecharts
Youcanpressthearrowkeystomovethecursortoviewthechart..Whenthecursor
movestotheedgeofthescreen,thechartwillautomaticallyrefresh.

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2-2-2Chartzoomin/out
Youcanpressthe〖enlarge〗keytozoomthechartsandthe〖narrow〗keytonarrow
thechartsontheremotecontrolkeyboard
2-2-3Adjustthebrightness
Youcanpressthe〖brightness〗toadjustthescreenbrightnessontheremotecontrol
keyboard.Wemachineprovides16levelsofbrightnessvalues.
Operationmethod:Press 〖Brightness 〗keytobringupthemenu,(Asshown
below),Presstheleftandrightkeystoadjustthescreenbrightness,Itwilltakeeffect
immediatelyafteradjusting,pressthe〖cancel〗 keytoexitthe 【brightness】 box.You
alsocanadjustthebrightnessbythepowerbuttononthefrontpanelkeypad.
2-2-4Changingchartdisplaymode
Pressthe〖afterpoint〗tochangetheChartdisplaymode.Thesystemprovides5kinds
ofColorWheelswhicharenormal,daylight,gray,nightforyou.Youcanchoosetoset
accordingtothetimeoryourhobby.Sunnyisthesystemautomaticallydefaultmode.
Operationmethod: Pressthe〖afterpoint〗 tocallthedisplaymodesetting(Asshown
below),.pressleftandrightarrowkeystoselectthecolorpalette.The
〖OK〗
keytosave
thesettingsand〖cancel〗tocancelthecurrentsettings.
2-2-5Rotationchart
Pressthe
〖rotation〗
keytoviewtherotatingchart.ontheremotecontrolkeyboard.The
systemprovidesfourdirectionstochoice.foryouNorthupisthethesystemdefault.
Inthiscase,pleasenotethatthecompassredshownissouth.directionofthemap.

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2-2-6ViewChart
Press〖chart〗tobringupthe【ViewChart】menu,Movethearrowkeystoselectthe
areayouwanttosee,Andthen〖OK〗keytoviewthechartoftheregion.
Thesystemprovides52regionsofthechartsforviewing.
2-3Themainmenuoperation
Youpressesthe 〖menu〗keywillbebringupthe【mainmenu】ontheRemote
keyboardInthenormalstateofnavigation,Asshownbelow:
Functions:Themenuprovidesquicklyaccesstoroutedataandinputroutedata..
Operationmethod:
Press 〖up〗、〖 down〗 to selectthemenuitemsontheRemotekeyboardorinputthe
front numberofmenuitemstoenteritssubmenudirectly.The〖cancel〗keytoclose
thecurrentmenu.The〖menu〗keytoenter【ParameterSettings】
Functions: Modifythesystemsettings.
Operationmethod: Press〖up〗、〖down〗to selectthemenuitems,〖ok〗toenter
thenextmenulevel,〖cancel〗toexitthe【ParameterSettings】

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2-4TrackOperations
Tobeigin,selectthe【mainmenu】 "TrackList",thenpressthe
〖ok〗
toenterthe【track
list】menu.Itshownsthenumbersofthetracks,name,range,hestyleandwhetherit
canbeshownedonthechartinthislist.Youpressesthe〖ok〗,itwillpop-up【track
operations】menuinthebluecheckbox..Youcanview,edit,anddeletethetracksin
thismenu.
2-4-1Trackswitchandcolor
Pressthe
〖switch〗
Inthetrackarea ontheremotecontrolkeyboard,youwillturnonor
offthetrack.You canswitchthecolorofthetrackcurrentlybeingrecorded.by
pressing
the〖color〗keyYoucanalsoturnonoroffthetrack recordingthroughthe 【track
operations】.Thespecificoperationsawbythe3-4-2 section.
colors：
Whenchangecolor,therecordingtrackwillbetoredraw themodifiedcolor
2-4-2Setthemethodsandparameterstofrecordingtrack
Methodone:Settingthewayofrecording
selectthe"set"iteminthe 【trackoperations 】menu,youwillenterthe 【settrack】
box.Thenyoucanselectthewayofrecordingtracksbydistanceortime,andsetthe
timeintervalordistanceinterval.
Note:1.Whenyou Selectsempty andnon-emptytrack,thepop-upmenuitemisnot
allthesame.
2.Whenyouchoosefromthewayofrecordingtracksbydistance,thetrackwill
berecord Inaccordancewiththesetdistanceinterval.Itsmaximumvalueis0.999nm.