Loading Marine Charts
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To load Marine maps


If you currently have Street or Aviation Navigation and Maps on your TeleType Pro GPS screen, please unload the street and/or aviation maps, then switch to Marine Navigation, and then load the Marine maps that you need. For information on how to change navigation and change maps, please go to sections Changing Navigation and Loading Other Maps.


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In order to use Marine maps, you must be in Marine Navigation mode.
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Before you can load the Marine maps on to the screen, you must unload the street and aviation maps first, and then change to Marine Navigation.


When you change your navigation to Marine, the menu at the top should look like the picture below.

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Two methods for Loading Marine Charts

Method 1 - File names are known:

Select Marine Navigation mode. Then select desired marine maps by clicking on File and then clicking on Load and Load Map. A small window will come up. At this small window you may select the maps that you would like to load (maps will appear in a format similar to this example: US3AK8CM_mc.ttm).

Now, you have loaded the Marine Charts. You will need to select what you want to see in the Marine Preferences. For more information about setting the Marine Preferences (such as map detail and sounding options), please see section Set Marine Preferences.


Method 2 - File names are unknown:

After changing the navigation mode, you can select what Marine charts you need by clicking on Marine and then clicking on Load Chart. A small window will come up the screen asking you to select which chart you would like to load.

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Browse for marine maps when filename is known


Now, you have loaded the Marine Charts. You will need to select the desired level of detail you want to display using the Marine Preferences. For more information about setting the Marine Preferences, please see section Set Marine Preferences.

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Failure to properly set Marine Preference may result in the inability to see Nautical Objects on the display