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d) Chart Symbol (S-57/C-MAP Only)

• Paper Chart: Lighthouses and other symbols are shown as indicated on the paper
charts.
• Simplified: Simplified: A simple-ized symbol is displayed.
• Full Light Line: The range of lighthouse light is displayed in circle. When the [Full Light
Line] is set to ON, the size of the circle changes according to the chart
scale. When the chart is enlarged, the circle becomes large accordingly.
• Consider Scale Minimum: When this item is selected, if the chart is reduced exceeding the
minimum scale set in a symbol, the symbol will not be displayed.
The minimum scale of a symbol differs among symbols. Also,
note that this item will not work when the chart (symbol) contains
no information.

[When [Paper Chart]is selected]

marks displayed on Electronic


Chart Display indicate that there are
rocks or other dangerous obstacles
in the water area where the vessel is
sailing.
Display of marks depends on
the settings of Depth Alarm. For the
method of setting Depth Alarm, see
e) “Depth Alarm (S-57/C-MAP Only)”.

[When [Simplified] is selected]

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[Full Light Line setting]
• When [Full Light Line] is OFF

ECDIS

Range of lighthouse light

• When [Full Light Line] is ON

Range of lighthouse light


The size of the circle changes
according to the chart scale.

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[Consider Scale Minimum setting]
When the minimum scale of spot depth is 1:40000 and a chart display scale is 1:50000:
• When [Consider Scale Minimum] is ON

• When [Consider Scale Minimum] is OFF

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