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Chapter 6: Using Platinum cartography
The availability of these photos is shown by a camera symbol on the chart.
The symbol is placed where the photo was taken and the angle of the shot
is shown by the angle of the camera symbol
.To view a panoramic photo:
1. Right click on the camera icon and select
The information dialog box appears.
2. Click Show Photo.The photo is shown in the dialog box.
Pilot book
The pilot book is an on-screen version of a nautical almanac and contains
navigational information about ports and marinas.
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3. Highlight the pilot book page reference. The Show Pilot Book soft key
is displayed.
4. Click Show Pilot Book. The pilot book opens in a new page.
Use the scroll bar at the right to scroll through the available information.
6.3 2D chart enhancements
The enhancements to 2D charts include the following:
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Additional business services information.
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Additional wrecks data.
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Major coastal roads.
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US inland waterways.
Navionics Object Properties
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Business services information
The updated business services information enables you to view informa-
tion such as name, address, telephone number of selected businesses and
information on places of interest by selecting an on-screen icon.
To display business services:
Select the appropriate symbol on the chart and right click. The information
will be displayed in a dialog box.
Find nearest
The Find Nearest feature provides information to enable you to find the
nearest:
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To use the find nearest feature:
In an area that is covered by a Navionics chart:
To view the pilot book:
1. On a Navionics chart page, right-click the port services icon. The right-
mouse menu is displayed.
2. Select Navionics Object Properties. The information dialog box is
displayed.
Waypoint.
Port or Port Services.
Tides and currents station.
Wrecks and obstructions.
Business services.
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Service station
Boat dealership
Restaurant
Hairdressers
Bank
Doctors
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