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5.9 Changing the view
View options
There are Five view options that you can choose from - Forward, Aft, Port, Starboard
and Depth Plane.
With each view the eye point is changed to show a different area of the chart. The
current option is highlighted on the soft keys and displayed in the status bar.
To select the view option:
Note:
When the VIEW TO soft key is pressed the system automatically puts you into
active motion mode.
Depth Plane
The Depth Plane is shown as a shaded area, which moves up and down according
to a set limit. Depth’s of Water greater than the Depth Plane limit are shaded.
Water/bottom feature’s of a shallower depth than the set limit is shown as a
lighter shade. Transparancy settings can be used to adjust the level of shading.
Multiple views
You can display multiple 3D chart views by creating a page that shows 3D
cartography in up to 4 windows. As each window is a separate application, they can
be set up to operate in active motion mode or planning mode or a combination of
the two.
Forward
•Default View.
•Eye point above and behind the
boat, looking forward.
Aft
•Eye point above and in front of the
boat, looking aft
Port
•Eye point above and to Starboard of
the boat, looking to Port.
Starboard
•Eye point above and to Port of the
boat, looking to starboard.
Depth Plane
•Allows you to select and set the
Depth Plane ON/OFF, and Adjust
Transparency levels.
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