The NZ 20 metre contours are available as a free download through Quickmap. This will replace the existing Contour layer under the Topo Group in Quickmap. The Height (Z) coordinate can be exported in DXF format for viewing in 3D Continue reading NZ 20 Metre Contours
To turn on contours at scales over 1:150,000, right click on the contour layer in the layer control tool and select properties. When the layer properties dialog displays, untick the “Disable layer visibility checkbox when scale exceeds Maximum scale” setting. Continue reading How To Turn On Contours At Scales Over 1:150,000
If you cannot see the contours then you may need to increase the font size on the contour. To do this I refer you to the Help–>Contents menu and the section of the help entitled: “Changing The Way Your Maps Continue reading Contour Labels Are Not Visible At Smaller Scales
