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2.2 C-MAP Charts: VMFT Ship's Manual - Volume 2
2.2 C-MAP Charts: VMFT Ship's Manual - Volume 2
Chart Installation
Chapter 3
C-MAP charts
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C-MAP charts
If C-MAP/Professional, C-MAP/Professional+ or C-MAP/ENC chart formats are selected from Figure 3.2 Operation Type and Chart Format Screen the next screen enables you to install C-MAP charts. Figure 3.4 shows the screen when no C-MAP databases have been previously installed.
Figure 3.4 Chart Installer with no C-MAP Databases The only actions available when the system includes no C-MAP databases are Install From CD/DVD or Install From Removable Storage.
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Figure 3.5 C-MAP Installation Progress 2. If a database for the C-MAP format was previously installed, the old database is automatically unregistered and removed. Existing licences are also automatically re-applied after the new database is installed. When the installation process is complete, click the OK button. 3. When the database has been successfully installed, the popup window displays the message Database Installation Complete! 4. Click the OK button to complete the installation and remove the CD/DVD from the drive. To install charts from a removable storage device: 1. Install the device into a USB socket at the front of the PC and click on the Install From Removable Storage button. A Browse for Folder popup window appears from where you select the folder that contains the CMAP database, see Figure 3.6.
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Figure 3.6
2. The subsequent C-MAP installation process from a removable storage device is the same as described for a CD/DVD. When one or more C-MAP databases have been installed then additional actions may be selected, as shown in the following typical screen below.
Figure 3.7
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C-MAP License Files
2.2.2
2.2.2.1
Figure 3.8 Installing C-MAP License File 2. When a license is applied, the database is automatically re-indexed to ensure the index is in sync with the licensed set of charts. A popup window appears showing the indexing progress, see Figure 3.9.
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Create Update Order
Note: Charts will not be re-indexed if the regional zones covered by the license have not changed. For example, if a license with a later expiration date is imported, the region covered by this license file is not re-indexed. 3. When the indexing completes, an indication is given that the license import operation has succeeded. Click OK to close the popup window. 2.2.2.2 Removing License Files License files that may no longer be required for a particular region of the chart database, or have expired, may be removed. To remove one or more licenses, select the rows from the C-MAP Licences table and click the Remove Selected Licenses button. A popup window appears confirming the removal. After a license is removed, the affected database is automatically reindexed to reflect the new set of licenses.
2.2.3
Figure 3.10
4. Using an e-mail application on a PC connected to the internet, compose a new email addressed to [email protected]. Attach the generated order file to the e-mail and send. The subject line and the message of the email can be blank.
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Apply Updates
After a short time, C-MAP's real time updating service will automatically reply to your e-mail with update information for the chart database, attached in the form of one or more answer files (.ans). For information on importing.ans files, see Section 2.2.4 Apply Updates.
2.2.4
Apply Updates
To apply updates to a chart database: 1. Save the answer files received from the C-Map Updating Service emails to a removable device such as a USB memory stick. 2. Select the database from the C-Map Database table that the updates will be applied to. 3. Click on the Apply Updates button. A Browse to Folder popup window appears prompting to select the directory containing the update files. Note: Ensure the selected directory containing the.ans files only includes update files for the selected chart database, and that these.ans files have not already been applied. 4. Navigate to the directory on the USB memory stick containing the.ans files and click the OK button. The following status messages are displayed during and after applying the updates, see Figure 3.11 and Figure 3.12 below. Note that after the updates are applied the table displays the date when the database was last updated in the Update Date column.
Figure 3.11
Updates Applying
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Removing Databases
2.2.5
Removing Databases
To remove a C-MAP chart database: 1. Select the database from the C-Map Database table and click the Remove Selected Database button. A prompt appears requesting confirmation of the database removal, see Figure 3.13. 2. To proceed with the removal click the Yes button. The selected database is removed from the system and an indication is given that the operation has succeeded. Click OK to close the popup window.
Figure 3.13
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