MaxSea Operator Manual version 12.6 - Furuno USA

3D Bathymetric database
• Before importing data to the 3D database, you are given the option to set some
parameters, but you must click the Import button. Adjusting these parameters has no
effect on the importing D.E.M. data.
• It is possible to cancel the import if it takes too much time by clicking on the "STOP"
button. Note that it will stop it at that point and not cancel the entire import.
Import Vector Chart's Data
First open the vector chart, by selecting [Open chart…] from [File ] menu
Select a scale of the front window from 1:1000000 to 1:500, zoom on the region you want to import. MaxSea will
import depth from ALL charts included inside the window, at ALL scales from the window scale up to scale
1:500.
Then select [Import to 3D database] from the [File] menu
The following dialog box appears: select the type of data you wish to import :
• Check the Vector chart box
• Then Click on Ok.
You have to define some parameters before importing data. (See "how to configure data import from C-Map CD")
Start the 3D data import
Once you have chosen the data to be imported and adjusted the parameters (if necessary) you can start the import.
Start the "CMAP" 3D data import Start the "D.E.M." 3D data import
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