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MaxSea Operator Manual version 12.6 - Furuno USA

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<strong>MaxSea</strong> <strong>Operator</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> <strong>version</strong> <strong>12.6</strong><br />

You will learn in this section:<br />

428<br />

1. How to open a Polar File<br />

2. How to open a Weather Forecast File<br />

3. How to plot the waypoint to reach<br />

4. How to calculate a Weather Routing<br />

5. How to calculate a Weather Routing from a selected point<br />

6. Displaying the Weather Routing on the chart<br />

7. The Weather Routing Center<br />

8. Editing and Modifying the Weather Routing<br />

9. How to Create "Routing Areas" Layer PTF file<br />

10. Create and Play a Wether Routing Animation<br />

Note: Weather Routing's functions can be found under the [Performance] menu.<br />

Open a Weather Forecast File<br />

Your ship’s potential performances are saved as speed polars.<br />

The first time the program is launched you are asked to select a polar file; this is the file, which will subsequently be<br />

automatically loaded when the program is re-launched.<br />

• If you wish to change the polar file select [Open] from the [File] menu.<br />

• Then, choose from "My documents" folder the polar file which has for extension (*.pol ).<br />

Note: to show only the polar files, click on the Files of type pop-up menu and select "Utils: Polar(*.pol)" item .<br />

• Lastly select the desired file from the list and click on Open.<br />

Plot the Waypoint to reach<br />

Plot a waypoint or several waypoints on the chart<br />

1. Select the color and shape of your Waypoints in the toolbar<br />

2. Select the Go to Tool and wherever you want on the chart to plot the waypoint to reach<br />

To learn more see related topics :Go to a chosen Waypoint (Quick Route) or Active Route

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