4.14 - Instruments

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In the Bookmarks section, you will learn how to create and manage bookmarks in the ECDIS software. Bookmarks are a crucial tool for quick access to significant points and areas on the map. They allow you to save information about important locations and easily return to them at any time. In this section, you will get acquainted with the process of creating bookmarks, learn how to edit their coordinates, add annotations, and organize bookmarks into folders for ease of use.

4.14. Bookmarks

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Select 'Part 1 - Interface' to start the tutorial. After successfully completing this part, new sections and all subsequent ones will be accessible in this menu.

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The currently examined element is indicated by a green outline and numbering. Explanations will be provided in this window. After reviewing the information, click the 'Next' button or follow the instructions. If you wish to go back to the previous step, click 'Back'. If you decide to finish the study prematurely or choose another section, click 'End'.

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To create a new bookmark, click on the map at the location you want the bookmark to be attached to. Later, you can edit the bookmark coordinates more precisely.

To continue, click on the section of the map marked with a red-yellow rectangle.

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An information window has appeared, indicating the object located at the selected point.

To continue, click the "Tools" button on the information window.

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To create a bookmark at the selected point and continue, click the "Bookmark" button.

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In the window that appears, you need to type a name for the bookmark you are creating. You can do this using either the desktop keyboard or the on-screen keyboard. To bring up the on-screen keyboard, click the button with the keyboard icon.

To continue, click "Next".

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After typing the desired name for the bookmark, confirm your action by clicking the "OK" button.

Click the "OK" button to continue.

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All your created bookmarks are located in the Bookmarks panel. To continue and navigate to the Bookmarks panel, click the "BookMarks" button on the main panel.

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The Bookmarks panel contains all your bookmarks. The bookmark tabs include the name and scale. To see more detailed information about a bookmark, click on it.

To continue, click on the bookmark we created, "Bookmark 1".

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The tab is now active, indicated by its dark gray color. Actions (Edit, Delete, Go To, and Move to Folder) are now available. Detailed information has appeared on the open tab:

LAT: The latitude of the bookmark.
LON: The longitude of the bookmark.
INFO: Additional information about the bookmark.

To add notes to the bookmark, click the "Edit" button.

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