Echogram keyboard shortcuts

The tables below summarize the keyboard shortcuts available on an echogram. See also Global keyboard shortcuts for other keyboard shortcuts available on the Echogram window and Multibeam echogram keyboard shortcuts for keyboard shortcuts specific to only multibeam echograms.

Zooming and Synchronizing shortcuts

Function

Shortcut

Zoom in

S

Zoom out

W

Unzoom

U

Synchronize

A

Note: Some of the Zoom shortcuts are also used by the Zoom toolbar. The mouse wheel can zoom as well.

Scrolling shortcuts

Function

Shortcut

Scroll by 100% of one window width or height

right (forwards)

CTRL+RIGHT ARROW

left (reverse)

CTRL+LEFT ARROW

up

CTRL+UP ARROW

down

CTRL+DOWN ARROW

Scroll by 80% of one window width or height

right (forwards)

F

left (reverse)

R

up

PAGE UP

down

PAGE DOWN

 

Scroll by 40% of one window width or height

right (forwards)

D

left (reverse)

E

up

T

down

B

 

Scroll by 10% of one window width or height

right (forwards) 

RIGHT ARROW

left (reverse)

LEFT ARROW

up

UP ARROW

down

DOWN ARROW

 

Scroll to the edges of an echogram

up to the top

CTRL+PAGE UP

down to the bottom

CTRL+PAGE DOWN

left to the start

HOME

right to the end

END

Display and data shortcuts

Function

Shortcut

Display Variable Properties dialog box for the active variable

F8

Decrement the color display minimum for the active variable

F11 or MINUS SIGN

Increment the color display minimum for the active variable

F12 or PLUS SIGN

Decrement the color display range for the active variable

SHIFT+F11 or SHIFT+MINUS SIGN

Increment the color display range for the active variable

SHIFT+F12 or SHIFT+PLUS SIGN

Decrement the time-varied threshold for the active variable

CTRL+F11

Increment the time-varied threshold for the active variable

CTRL+F12

Decrement the beam number (beam selection virtual echogram only)

CTRL+F7

Increment the beam number (beam selection virtual echogram only)

CTRL+F8

Integrate visible cells, mean Sv

I

Integrate visible cells, NASC

CTRL+I

Display (Interval, Layer) numbering in cells

CTRL+L

Toggle color palette

Y

Graph selection - 2D projections

CTRL+2

Graph selection - 3D single targets

CTRL+3

Graph region - 2D projections

CTRL+F2

Graph region - 3D single targets

CTRL+SHIFT+F3

Pre-read data files (ordinarily only read when needed for display)

P

Define a line on an echogram (from a line drawing)

L

Copy selection to clipboard

CTRL+C

Clear selection

ESC

Go directly to a ping number on an echogram

CTRL+G

Lock/Unlock the information on the Details dialog box for an echogram

CTRL+K

Region management shortcuts

A selection must be made to create regions

Function

Shortcut

Define a bad data region

M

Define an analysis region

N

Define a marker region

J

Define a marker region 1 ping wide

CTRL+J

Delete selected region

DEL

Undo region deletion (restores the last region(s) deleted directly from the echogram)

CTRL+Z

Display Region Browser dialog box

F4

Select next region (from the sorted list on the Regions window)

CTRL+F

Select previous region (from the sorted list on the Regions window)

CTRL+R

Region nudge tool shortcut

Whilst using the Region nudge tool and editing a region

Function

Shortcut

Change the circumference of the Region Nudge tool

SHIFT+left click Mouse Up or left click Mouse down

Tool shortcuts

Function

Shortcut

Enable Rectangle tool

1

Enable Line draw tool

2

Enable Parallelogram tool

3

Enable Horizontal band tool

4

Enable Vertical band tool

5

Enable Polygon tool

6

Enable Region edit tool

7

Enable Region classification tool

8

Enable Fish track tool

9

Enable Tape measure tool

0

Fish tracking shortcuts

Function

Shortcut

Detect fish tracks in a selection using previous settings

K

Display the Detect Fish Tracks dialog box before detecting fish tracks in a selection

SHIFT+K

Detect fish tracks in the entire echogram

SHIFT+CTRL+K

Add a selection of targets to a fish only if the Fish track tool is selected

G

Remove a selection of targets from a fish track only if the Fish track tool is selected

H

Delete multiple fish tracks in selection only if the Fish track tool is selected

CTRL+X

Looped multibeam replay shortcut

Function

Shortcut

Display the Looped multibeam replay for the selection on a single targets echogram.

CTRL+D

Integram shortcuts

Function

Shortcut

Find next integram value

SHIFT+RIGHTARROW

Fins previous integram value

SHIFT+LEFTARROW

Cancel current location

ESC

See also

About keyboard shortcuts
Global keyboard shortcuts
Multibeam echogram keyboard shortcuts
Echogram navigation