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Measuring distances
You can use the tape measure tool to draw a line in the sonar view and measure the
distance between two points.
Context
Measures distances on the sonar view. Also allows you to place a measurement overlay
on the sonar view.
Procedure
1 Click the
Tape Measure
button.
This button is located on the tool bar.
2 Click and hold the left mouse button on your first target, then drag the
mouse to your second target.
The length and bearing between the targets is displayed dynamically.
Note
The measurement line will not remain on the display when you release the mouse
button.
3 To keep the measurement line on the display, place a measurement overlay.
a Click and hold the right mouse button on your first target.
b Drag the mouse to your second target and release the mouse button.
c Move the mouse to a place on the screen where you would like to place the
overlay length and bearing label.
Note
Once the measurement overlay is placed, you can use the default arrow cursor
to drag the length and bearing label to a position on the screen where it
is more legible.
d Click the left mouse button to place the overlay.
Tip
To remove this overlay, click the
Wiper
button, then click the overlay.
Related topics
Tape Measure, page 130
Operating procedures