SHORT OPERATION
Raytheon Anschütz GmbH
Germany
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SYNAPSIS ECDIS
4276DOC02012
Edition: 24.APR.2014
DISPLAY MENU (chapter 6)
Zoom In or Zoom out
changes the scale of the display (default, largest,
specified and center)
saves, opens and deletes area views pre--defined by the
user
keeping your ship in the display area (ship center)
own ship symbol will be displayed on scale as
silhouette
changes display colors
toolbar On or Off
Status Bar On or Off.Information Panel On or Off and
panel selection e.g. NAV or TRACK
PLOT LAYER COMMAND (chapter 10)
drawing tool
merges two or more object groups
Export/Import object groups
ROUTES MENU (chapter 8)
route information about symbols, server or client rights
create or edit a primary or secondary route
open a saved primary or secondary route
for automatic route planning/port information
toggle primary and secondary route
names and saves a route to the route list
center the display on the active waypoint of the open route
shows the waypoint list of the route
clears the open route from the display
deletes saved route
sends and displays route information to radar
start/stop route monitoring or track control
calculates and shows Distance--To--Run symbol posi--
tions on the route. Shows time for planned position
allows the user to write a checklist (leaving the harbor,
changing a route
changes WOP alarm settings
checks a route passing a restricted area
route server rights
MAIN MENU (chapter 3)
select and configure a printer
print the image
screenshot
ends the ECDIS session
CHARTS MENU (chapter 4)
select and view the different charts you have available
for the world or the currently displayed region
Init the digitizer functions, route planning and drawing
objects (option).
license administration
installation (CM93/3,IHO S63,ARCS,DNC)
updates (CM93/3,S57,ARCS,DNC)
take over the “Chart Server Rights” (option)
OPTIONS MENU ARCS (chapter 5.1)
actual chart information (Chart Name, Paper Chart
Issued..)
shows the Chart Legend
shows special Marine or Warning messages
shows the Update History
shows updated chart zones highlighted by red lines
(square)
OPTIONS MENU S57 (chapter 5.2)
select Presentation Libraries for S57
add or delete chart symbols, points, line and text
add or delete chart data to or from a chart according to
S57, Collars and Symbols
shows the Chart Legend
shows the Update History
select different display modes (Base--,Standard--,
Full--,User--Display)
set the CM93/3 chart scale mechanism (automatic size,
defined size)
change symbol type from simplified to traditional
symbols
presentation of time dependant or periodic chart
objects
OPTIONS MENU DNC (chapter 5.3)
add or delete chart symbols, points, lines and text
add or delete chart data to or from a chart according to
DNC, Collars and Symbols
shows the update history
select different display modes
(Base--,Standard--,Full--,User--Display)
change symbol type from simplified to traditional
symbols
SHIP MENU (chapter 7)
specifies the ship’s dimensions and navigation device
antennas
showing and selecting a position sensor
corrects the ship’s position based on an ARPA target
with a known position
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rn On or Off course vector, heading vector or anti--
grounding searchlight
place a ship mark with a time level at the ship’s position
monitor the drift while anchored
place an alarm zone around own ship to monitor in--
truding ARPA targets at defined distance
turn off the autopilot, places a mark at ship’s location
MOB
clear the man overboard alarm and posts an “All Clear”
entry to Event Log
NAV TOOLS (chapter 9)
for drawing an electronic bearing line and variable
range marker
show EBL/VRM Labels
for rhumb line, great circle line calculation
for calculating position values for different datums
for calculating the cursor position for differnt datums
set/delete position fix marker
to determine ship’s location in Dead Reckoning mode
to calculate the tidal predictions
to actuate the magnet variation
LOGS MENU (chapter 11)
shows log of previous 24 hours
shows log current 24 hours
show, hide or delete recorded trails
INTEGRATION MENU (chapter 12)
select an available position sensors in the Integrated
Navigation System (INS)
select the specific Target information, displaying at the
chart
display the radar PPI as an overlay on the ECDIS
to turn On or Off the data transmission to the autopilot
enter an deth alarm for an itegrated echosounder
(if an echosounder is available)
to specify whether and wind information displayed
relative to own ship or as true wind speed and
direction
showing the received NavTex messages
to specify the ship’s dimensions; specifies location of
navigation device antennas relative to bow and port side
to set the Backlight Brightness
to load ECDIS display profiles
release USB storage device
HELP MENU (chapter 13)
shows the online documentation
shows detailed system information
shows the software version and the copyright information