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How to insert a new chart object
Mariner can insert a new object either using Create or Copy. With Create he creates a new feature from scratch.
With Copy he uses an already existing object as an example for the new inserted feature.
Insert a new chart object using Create
When you want to create a new object from a scratch, you start creating by pressing Create in Manual Update
Dialog. A S57 Object window appears. In this window you can select Geometric type of object (Point, Line or
Area) and type of object:
• Single. All self understandable chart objects which can be created based on a single selected
chart object.
anchorage symbols etc.
• Nav Aid. Nav Aid is guided method to create navigational aids such as lights and buoys,
because they consist of several objects put together with master and slave relationships
• Easy Lateral Sea Mark. Guided method to create Nav Aid easily for any lateral sea marks.
• Easy Cardinal Sea Mark. Guided method to create Nav Aid easily for any Cardinal sea marks.
• Easy Other Sea Mark. Guided method to create Nav Aid easily for any Other sea marks.
• Easy Light. Guided method to create Nav Aid easily for any simple lights.
• Easy Obstruction. Guided method to create Obstructions.
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Examples are different kind of restricted and warning areas, light vessels,
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