mfd ecdis quick guide

NAVI-SAILOR 4000 ECDIS MFD QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

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To show or hide Transas Integrator toolbar press on the keyboard or button on the Chart panel toolbar

Icon Click Function

Left-click

Turning the WS off

Restart the WS

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Alarms; the task allows display alarms, warnings and their history

Navi-Planner; the task allows planning routes and voyages

Bridge Navigations Watch Alarm System; the task allows monitoring bridge activity and detecting operator disability

Chart Assistant; the task enables electronic chart handling

Playback; the task allows reproducing information archived by the ECDIS task

Data Tool; the task is intended for handling files used for MFD operation

Service Tools; to call the menu of service utilities

SPOS; the task allows receive a weather forecasts, process it and used them in the ECDIS task

USB Eject

Service utilities made available by pressing the Service utilities button

Left-click

Task Manager (accessible to the system engineer only); the task allows use of standard Windows XP applicationsSystem Configuration (accessible to the system engineer only); the task is intended for the connection of external devices, MFD configuring and setup

Recovery Points; the task allows save and recover configuration

First Aid; the task is intended for the MFD troubleshooting

Autorun; the task allows configure automatic start of utilities during the system start

Colour Diagrams; the task is intended for calibrating the monitors main colour palette

Datum Converter; the task is intended for converting geographic coordinates to WGS 84 datum

Licence Update; this wizard is intended for updating the product license

Transas Integrator Toolbar



Cursor Click Function

View

Right-click to select

Left-click to activate

To turn ON Review function

ERBL0 1 32 Measure bearing and distance

Zoom Choose and display chart fragment

ShipPlace the ship symbol in the cursor position



Calls the target data card

ARPA acquisition cursor

AIS activation cursor

Cursor for cancelling ARPA tracking

AIS deactivation cursor



Calls the WPT data card

Calls the lighthouse data card

InfoCalls the Information about charts objects

Tab Click Function

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Display Main and Dual Chart panel

Show Control/Conning panel

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Control PanelButton Click Function

Position Dropped

Left-click

Return to own ships position on the chart panel

X-2 Choose radar overlay source (optional)

Overlay Radar overlay ON/OFF (optional)

ARPA AIS Choose the type of sensor for targets presentation (optional)

*MASTER* Choose the status of the workstation

SENS Alarm acknowledgement

Choose UTC or Ships time

ru3ntkq0 Choose another chart under the ship position

Autoload Allows the automatic display of an optimum chart in relation to own ships position and scale

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Icon Click Function

Left-click

Return to the own ships position on the chart panel

Set Own Ship symbol at any location on the chart panel

Switch to North Up/Head Up/Course Up orientation

Switch to Relative/True motion

Increase chart scale

Decrease chart scale

Original chart scale

Obtain information on a chart or its objects

Open the window for viewing ARCS and Seafarer raster format charts (optional)

Use Quick Distance Tool

Change chart scale so, that next WP on the monitoring route is always visible

Display Main and Dual panels horizontally

Display Main and Dual panels vertically

Switch to Docking mode

Turn on history of own ships movement

Turn on the display of the chart over the radar picture

Open Transas Integrator toolbar

Select the screen colour palette to suit outside illumination

Display the virtual keyboard

Create and load User Configurations

Enable Man Over Board mode

Chart Panel Bar

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Display Mode PanelClick on button System Information to open Drop Down menu.4

Button Click Function

AIS Messages

Left-click

View received AIS messages

Checklist Check the checklists created in Navi-Planner 4000

Ice Charts Show tides, tidal currents and surface currents. Animate tides and currents

Ice Charts Control of the ice charts display

Manually Fix Position Obtain position by manually plotted bearings and distances

Navigator Display main navigational data

Parallel Indes Lines Control of two index lines

Precisions Instruments Work with the functionalities used to indicate own ship future positions (optional)

Radar Setting Set radar overlay parameters (optional)

Route Data Display information about the monitored route

Sensor Data/Status Display positioning information from Electronic Position Fixing System (e.g. GPS) and own ship AIS VDL data

Special Purpose Objects Switch on Special Purpose Objects

System Information Display Drift, Current, Safety Contour, Wind, Water temperature, Depth and Tide information

Trial /TGT Simulator Activate Trial Maneuver and ARPA Target Simulator functionality (optional)

Targets Acquire targets, Cancel tracked targets, Switch on Guard Zones

User Configurations

Tab, Button Click Function

Left-click

Manage AIS transponder functionality

Advanced Planning Create route, schedule and voyage plan

Set chart parametersOpen Chart Assistant application

Customize general system settings

Exit Exit ECDIS Task

View and manage logbook functionality

Create manual correction objects

Create maps objects

Set parameters for Route monitoring, Safety alarms and Navigational alarms

Set navigational sensors

View NavTex messages (Optional)

Display additional chart information

Work with seetrac targets

Display AIS and ARPA target information (optional)

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Monitoring

Navigation

Navtex

Overlays

Seetrac

Targets

TasksCreate SAR routesView tide tableView port information



Functionality PanelClick on button Tasks List to open Drop Down menu.

Operation PanelButton Click Function

Event

Left-click

Insert event mark on own ship track and record to Logbook

STD Display Turn on Standard Display

Fixed Select own ship and targets vector length

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mfd ecdis quick guide

Documents

mfd troubleshootingautorun

chart panelx

chart panel toolbaricon

mfd operationservice

chart area of main panel

ecdis taskdata tool

menu of service utilitiesspos

alarm system