Raytheon Pathfinder ECDIS, Operator'S Manual

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Operator Manual
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4.4.1 Chart Description (dialog box detailed information)
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Figure: 4 − 9 Chart Description dialog box
1, Chart Title
The Chart Title is the title of the paper chart. The Chart Title can be obtained
directly from the chart title of the paper chart, or an appropriate title selected
by the operator may be entered in the Chart Title field. The Chart Title is only
used as a reference for the operator.
2, Depth Units
The Depth Units is the units used by the paper chart manufacturer for depth
soundings . The ECDIS only supports Meters, Fathoms and Feet for units of
depth soundings. The appropriate Depths Units button must be selected
based on the depth units of the paper chart being described.
3, Chart Authority/Mfg.
The Chart Authority / Mfg. is the chart authority or chart manufacturer of the
paper chart being described. The chart authority or chart manufacturer’s
name should be obtained directly from the paper chart and entered in this
field. The chart authority or chart manufacturer’s name entered will be
displayed as a ’Property’ of the ’Object’ when a query is performed on a
digitized chart object.