**************************************************************************** The Guide to Port Entry CD - Version 6.0 ReadMe File Version 7.0.

0 December 2009 *************************************************************************** Introduction: This CD is provided free of charge to purchasers of the "Guide to Port Entry" pu blication, produced by Shipping Guides Ltd, of Reigate, Surrey, UK. As such, it is a separate product to "The Guide on CD", which is a commercially marketed pro duct, also produced by Shipping Guides Ltd. However, the two different products may be installed coexistent on the same PC, operating independently of each othe r. The "Guide to Port Entry" CD is, effectively, an electronic presentation of the paper pages of the printed book which accompanies the CD. Users should also refer to the following files, to be found on the CD: - Licence.txt - FAQ (this is available in Text, Word or HTML format). Installation: Place the CD into the CD-ROM drive and close the drive door. If the Windows Auto Run function starts the installation procedure automatically , simply follow the system prompts, and accept the default options. If the Windows Auto Run function does not start the installation procedure autom atically, click with the mouse on the Windows "Start" button, click on "Run", an d then type into the "Open" edit box the following command: D:\setup.exe (where D: represents the CD-ROM logical drive letter for your PC). Then click on the "OK" button and follow the system prompts, accepting all the default option s. Note: the version of Adobe Acrobat Reader distributed on the CD must be allowed to be installed, even if another version of Acrobat Reader already exists on the computer. The Guide program expects to find and use the version of the Reader d istributed on the CD. Any two different versions of the Reader should be able to co-exist on the same computer. Operation. To access the CD information, click on the Adobe Acrobat Reader "CDContents" ico n to be found on the desktop. This starts the Adobe Acrobat Reader program, whic h is used to present the Guide to Port Entry data. When the Table of Contents sc reen is presented, you may navigate to whichever port, in whatever country, you require. Please refer to the Adobe Acrobat Reader Help facility for further info rmation on how to use the Reader. Please also see the Issues, Note 5, below. Issues: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. C-Dilla Licence Management Data on CD Operating Environment Network Compatibility Acrobat Display Speed Demonstration Software

**************************************************** 1. C-Dilla Licence Management **************************************************** Shipping Guides use a licence management and copy protection system called CD-Se cure from C-Dilla Ltd. This system provides the user with access to the software

until 28/02/2010. **************************************************** 2. Data on CD **************************************************** The information provided with this software consists of over 350 Mb of data. As all the data used by the software resides on the CD, it follows that, if the CDROM is removed from the drive, the software will not operate correctly, as it wi ll not be able to access the data on the CD-ROM. The CD data is correct to September 1st, 2009. **************************************************** 3. Operating Environment **************************************************** Users of The Guide to Port Entry CD should note that this software will only ope rate in a Windows 32-bit environment, i.e. Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP, and that , therefore, Windows 3.1 is not supported. Note that, when installing on Windows NT, 2000 or XP, the user must be logged on with Administrator privileges. **************************************************** 4. Network Compatibility **************************************************** The software supplied on this CD is intended for single user operation on a stan d-alone PC only, and is not suitable for working in a Networking environment. **************************************************** 5. Acrobat Display Speed **************************************************** The Adobe Acrobat Reader settings have been set to display the data as quickly a s possible. This is at the expense of a better resolution and quality of display . If the machine that the software is running on is powerful enough then the use r has the option of "disabling" these options within the Adobe Acrobat Software. The options to install can be found in the File|Preferences|General (Ctrl+Shift+ G) option in Acrobat Reader. Smooth Text and Monochrome Images and Use Calibrate d Color for Display can be checked on and should improve the quality of the disp lay however it may be slower in operation. **************************************************** 6. Demonstration Software **************************************************** This release of The Guide to Port Entry CD includes demonstration copies of "Oce anBrain" and "The Marine Atlas". These demonstration programs will be installed by default. Appropriate startup icons will be placed on the desktop. If the user wishes, installation of these programs may be deselected during the main Guide installation sequence.