Map Controls

Map

Control Panel

Control Panel Items

The control panel on the upper right of the map allows the user to pan, zoom and rotate the map.

The table below provides a description of each button on the map control panel.

rotate the map clockwise

rotate map clockwise

zoom in

zoom in

orientate the map to the ship’s heading

orientate map to ship’s heading

rotate the map anti-clockwise

Pan up-Left

zoom out

zoom out

orientate the map to North

orientate map North

rotate the map anti-clockwise

Pan with mouse

zoom out

Measure with mouse

set map centre on ship

set map centre on ship

The controls can be displayed or hidden using the map pop-up menu.

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