Furuno FMD3100 User manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Model FMD-3100
ELECTRONIC CHART
DISPLAY AND
INFORMATION SYSTEM
(ECDIS)

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2014
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Pub. No.
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IMPORTANT NOTICES
General
How to discard this product
Discard this product according to local regulations for the disposal of industrial waste. For disposal
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correct method of disposal.
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on Maintenance. Follow the instructions below if a battery is used. Tape the + and - terminals of
battery before disposal to prevent fire, heat generation caused by short circuit.
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increase when the other countries make their own recycle symbols in the future.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
CAUTION
Warning, Caution Prohibitive Action Mandatory Action
Do not open the equipment.
This equipment uses high voltage that
can cause electrical shock.
Only qualified persons can work inside
the equipment.
Turn off power at switchboard if the
something is dropped inside the
equipment.
Fire or electrical shock can result if the
power remains on.
Turn off power at switchboard if the
equipment is emitting smoke or fire.
Fire or electrical shock can result if the
power remains on.
Keep liquid-filled containers away
from the equipment.
Fire or electrical shock can result if a
liquid spills into the equipment.
WARNING
Do not dissassemble or modify the
equipment.
Fire, electrical shock or bodily injury can
result.
Do not operate the equipment with
wet hands.
Fire or electrical shock can result.
Keep the equipment away from areas
where contact with water is likely.
Fire or electrical shock can result if water
gets into the equipment.
WARNING
The operator must read the safety instructions before attempting to operate the equipment.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
A warning label is attached to the Panel Computer Unit. Do not remove the label.
Warning Label
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Type: 86-003-1011-3
Code No.: 100-236-233-10
Name: Warning Label Warranty is void if
this label is removed.
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To avoid electrical shock, do not
remove cover. No user-serviceable
parts inside.
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If the label is missing
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD................................................................................................................... xi
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ........................................................................................ xiii
1. INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................1-1
1.1 System Configuration .................................................................................................1-1
1.2 Panel Computer Unit ..................................................................................................1-1
1.3 Trackball Control Unit ................................................................................................1-3
1.4 DVD Drive...................................................................................................................1-3
1.5 How to Turn the Power On or Off...............................................................................1-3
1.6 How to Select a Color Palette.....................................................................................1-4
1.7 How to Adjust the Display Brilliance...........................................................................1-5
1.8 Silent Mode.................................................................................................................1-6
1.9 How to Select Sensor Settings...................................................................................1-7
1.10 How to Enter Ship Speed ...........................................................................................1-8
1.11 How to Enter Heading ..............................................................................................1-10
1.12 How to Mark MOB Position ......................................................................................1-11
1.13 How to Select Time Format, Set Local Time............................................................1-12
1.14 How to Take a Screenshot of the Display ................................................................1-12
1.15 The Settings Menu ...................................................................................................1-13
1.16 How to Manage User Profiles...................................................................................1-13
1.16.1 How to create a profile .................................................................................1-13
1.16.2 How to disable a profile ................................................................................1-13
1.16.3 How to activate a profile ...............................................................................1-13
1.16.4 How to erase the settings for a profile..........................................................1-14
1.16.5 How to restore default settings to a profile ...................................................1-14
1.17 How to View ECDIS Software Version No., ECDIS System Information, and
Operator's Manual ....................................................................................................1-16
1.18 Split Screen ..............................................................................................................1-17
1.18.1 How to activate, deactivate the split screen .................................................1-17
1.18.2 Function availability in split screen operation ...............................................1-18
1.18.3 Split screen usage characteristics................................................................1-18
1.19 Tips...........................................................................................................................1-19
1.20 Printer Information ....................................................................................................1-19
1.21 Keyboard ..................................................................................................................1-19
2. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW.................................................................................2-1
2.1 ECDIS Display............................................................................................................2-1
2.1.1 Electronic chart area ......................................................................................2-2
2.1.2 Status bar .......................................................................................................2-5
2.1.3 InstantAccess bar™ .......................................................................................2-7
2.1.4 Sensor information box ................................................................................2-10
2.1.5 Own ship functions box ................................................................................2-11
2.1.6 Route information box ..................................................................................2-12
2.1.7 Overlay/NAV Tools box ................................................................................2-13
2.1.8 Alert box .......................................................................................................2-13
2.1.9 Permanent warning box ...............................................................................2-13
2.1.10 EBL, VRM boxes ..........................................................................................2-13
2.1.11 North mark....................................................................................................2-13
2.1.12 Context-sensitive menus ..............................................................................2-14
2.1.13 How to enter alphanumeric data ..................................................................2-15
2.2 How to Select the ECDIS Operating Mode...............................................................2-17
2.3 How to Select the Chart Scale..................................................................................2-18

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2.4 How to Select the Presentation Mode......................................................................2-19
2.5 Cursor Position Box ................................................................................................. 2-20
2.6 True Motion Reset.................................................................................................... 2-21
2.7 How to Control Route and User Charts in Voyage Navigation and Voyage
Planning Modes ....................................................................................................... 2-22
2.8 How to Use the VRM and EBL.................................................................................2-23
2.8.1 How to hide/show an EBL, VRM.................................................................. 2-23
2.8.2 How to measure the range and bearing....................................................... 2-23
2.8.3 How to select bearing reference .................................................................. 2-23
2.8.4 EBL, VRM functions available with the context-sensitive menu................... 2-24
2.8.5 How to select range calculation method ...................................................... 2-25
2.9 Datum.......................................................................................................................2-26
2.9.1 General ........................................................................................................ 2-26
2.9.2 Paper charts................................................................................................. 2-26
2.9.3 Electronic sea charts.................................................................................... 2-26
2.9.4 Positioning devices and datum ....................................................................2-26
2.9.5 ECDIS and datum ........................................................................................ 2-26
2.10 Set up Before Departure .......................................................................................... 2-27
2.10.1 Updates before departure ............................................................................ 2-27
2.10.2 Create or update a route.............................................................................. 2-27
2.10.3 How to check and prepare route, user chart to monitor ............................... 2-29
2.10.4 Check configuration of navigation sensors .................................................. 2-32
2.10.5 How to reset odometer and trip meter.......................................................... 2-33
3. HOW TO MANAGE CHARTS ................................................................................3-1
3.1 How to Disable the C-MAP Chart Function................................................................3-1
3.2 How to Install Public Keys for ENC Charts ................................................................ 3-2
3.3 How to Install ENC Licenses, Charts ......................................................................... 3-3
3.3.1 How to install an ENC license........................................................................3-3
3.3.2 How to install ENC charts .............................................................................. 3-4
3.4 How to Install ARCS Licenses, Charts.......................................................................3-6
3.4.1 How to install an ARCS license...................................................................... 3-6
3.4.2 How to install ARCS charts............................................................................ 3-7
3.5 How to Delete ENC, ARCS Licenses.........................................................................3-9
3.6 How to Find ENC Chart Manufacturer Info ................................................................3-9
3.7 How to Install C-MAP Charts ...................................................................................3-10
3.7.1 How to register the eToken.......................................................................... 3-10
3.7.2 How to install the C-MAP database, licenses .............................................. 3-10
3.7.3 How to generate, order and apply an update file ......................................... 3-13
3.7.4 How to confirm license status ...................................................................... 3-14
3.8 How to Delete a C-MAP Database........................................................................... 3-14
3.9 How to Install C-MAP DL (Dynamic Licensing) Charts ............................................ 3-14
3.9.1 How to generate, order and apply an update file ......................................... 3-14
3.9.2 How to enable and set up the C-MAP DL .................................................... 3-15
3.10 How to Export a List of Charts .................................................................................3-16
3.11 How to Export a List of Specific Licenses ................................................................3-16
3.12 How to Show the ENC Permit, ARCS License......................................................... 3-17
3.13 How to Backup, Restore Licenses ...........................................................................3-17
3.14 How to View Permit Expiration Date ........................................................................ 3-18
3.15 How to Display Install/Update History ...................................................................... 3-19
3.16 Catalog of Chart Cells .............................................................................................. 3-20
3.16.1 How to group chart cells............................................................................... 3-22
3.16.2 How to view status of chart cells.................................................................. 3-23
3.17 How to Open Charts................................................................................................. 3-24

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3.18 How to Print Chart List, Cell Status List....................................................................3-24
3.18.1 How to print the chart list..............................................................................3-24
3.18.2 How to print the cell status list......................................................................3-25
3.19 How to Delete Charts ...............................................................................................3-26
3.20 How to Show Publishers Notes for ENC Charts.......................................................3-27
3.21 How to Find the Chart Type......................................................................................3-28
3.22 How to Update ENC, C-MAP Charts Manually.........................................................3-28
3.22.1 How to insert update symbols ......................................................................3-29
3.22.2 How to copy objects from an official chart and insert them ..........................3-30
3.22.3 How to ignore chart objects..........................................................................3-30
3.22.4 How to delete (hide) a chart object...............................................................3-31
3.22.5 How to modify existing update symbols .......................................................3-31
3.22.6 How to review a chart object ........................................................................3-31
3.23 How to Synchronize Chart Data ...............................................................................3-32
3.23.1 How to select the units to synchronize .........................................................3-32
3.23.2 How to check synchronization status ...........................................................3-33
3.23.3 Manual updates and synchronization...........................................................3-34
3.24 How to Reconvert All SENC Charts .........................................................................3-34
4. HOW TO CONTROL CHART OBJECTS ..............................................................4-1
4.1 How to Browse Your Charts .......................................................................................4-1
4.2 How to Control Visibility of Chart Objects...................................................................4-1
4.2.1 How to set value for shallow contour, safety depth, safety contour and
deep contour ..................................................................................................4-1
4.2.2 Basic Setting menu ........................................................................................4-3
4.2.3 Chart Display menu........................................................................................4-4
4.2.4 Display base...................................................................................................4-5
4.3 How to Control Visibility of Symbols, Features...........................................................4-6
4.3.1 General page..................................................................................................4-6
4.3.2 Tracking page.................................................................................................4-7
4.3.3 Route page.....................................................................................................4-9
4.3.4 Mariner page ................................................................................................4-10
4.3.5 Targets page ................................................................................................4-11
4.4 How to Control Predefined IMO Chart Display Settings...........................................4-12
5. VECTOR (S57) CHARTS.......................................................................................5-1
5.1 Introduction to S57 Charts..........................................................................................5-1
5.1.1 Definitions of terms.........................................................................................5-2
5.1.2 Chart legend for S57 charts ...........................................................................5-2
5.1.3 Permanent warnings for S57 charts ...............................................................5-3
5.2 Chart Viewing Dates and Seasonal Features of the S57 Chart .................................5-4
5.2.1 Introduction.....................................................................................................5-4
5.2.2 How to set Display Date and Update Review dates.......................................5-4
5.2.3 About chart viewing date dependency of S57 standard .................................5-5
5.2.4 How to highlight updated data........................................................................5-6
5.3 Symbology Used in S57 Charts..................................................................................5-7
5.3.1 Presentation library used for S57 chart features ............................................5-7
5.4 How to Find Information for S57 Chart Objects..........................................................5-8
5.5 Admiralty Information Overlay (AIO)...........................................................................5-9
5.5.1 Installation ......................................................................................................5-9
5.5.2 How to display the AIO...................................................................................5-9
5.5.3 Catalog of AIO cells......................................................................................5-10
5.5.4 How to find AIO chart object information......................................................5-10
5.5.5 How to select the information to display.......................................................5-11

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6. RASTER (ARCS) CHARTS ...................................................................................6-1
6.1 ARCS Charts.............................................................................................................. 6-1
6.1.1 Chart legend of ARCS chart........................................................................... 6-1
6.2 Datum and ARCS Charts........................................................................................... 6-5
6.3 Permanent Warnings of ARCS .................................................................................. 6-5
6.4 ARCS Subscriptions................................................................................................... 6-6
6.4.1 ARCS Navigator............................................................................................. 6-6
6.4.2 ARCS license information .............................................................................. 6-6
7. C-MAP BY JEPESSEN CHARTS ..........................................................................7-1
7.1 How to Register the System at C-MAP...................................................................... 7-1
7.2 How to Order Charts .................................................................................................. 7-1
7.3 How to Apply for Licenses.......................................................................................... 7-1
7.4 Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................... 7-2
7.5 C-MAP Dynamic Licensing (DL) service ....................................................................7-2
7.6 Chart Display.............................................................................................................. 7-2
7.6.1 Introduction .................................................................................................... 7-2
7.7 Permanent Warnings ................................................................................................. 7-4
7.8 Notice to Mariners (NM) ............................................................................................. 7-5
8. CHART ALERTS....................................................................................................8-1
8.1 Chart Alerts ................................................................................................................8-2
8.1.1 How to set safety contour............................................................................... 8-2
8.1.2 How to select objects used in chart alerts...................................................... 8-3
8.2 How to Activate Own Ship Check ..............................................................................8-4
8.3 Route Planning........................................................................................................... 8-5
8.3.1 Chart alerts for route planning........................................................................ 8-5
9. ROUTES.................................................................................................................9-1
9.1 Route Planning Overview........................................................................................... 9-1
9.2 Main Menu for Route Planning................................................................................... 9-2
9.3 How Route Data is Synced ........................................................................................ 9-2
9.4 How to Create a New Route ...................................................................................... 9-3
9.4.1 How to use the Waypoints page .................................................................... 9-5
9.4.2 How to use the User Chart page.................................................................... 9-6
9.4.3 How to use the Optimize page....................................................................... 9-7
9.4.4 How to use the Alert Parameters page ..........................................................9-8
9.4.5 How to use the Check Results page..............................................................9-9
9.5 How to Modify an Existing Route ............................................................................. 9-10
9.5.1 How to change waypoint position................................................................. 9-10
9.5.2 How to change other waypoint data............................................................. 9-10
9.5.3 How to add a new waypoint at the end of a route........................................ 9-10
9.5.4 How insert a waypoint ................................................................................. 9-11
9.5.5 How to delete a waypoint............................................................................. 9-11
9.5.6 Geometry check of route.............................................................................. 9-11
9.6 SAR Operations ....................................................................................................... 9-12
9.7 Route Bank .............................................................................................................. 9-15
9.8 Route Optimization................................................................................................... 9-16
9.8.1 Available route optimization strategies......................................................... 9-16
9.8.2 How to optimize a route ...............................................................................9-17
9.8.3 How to plan a speed profile.......................................................................... 9-18
9.9 How to Import Routes .............................................................................................. 9-19
9.9.1 How to import route data from another unit.................................................. 9-19
9.9.2 How to import FEA-2x07 route data ............................................................ 9-19
9.9.3 How to import RTZ, CSV, ASCII format route data...................................... 9-20

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9.10 How to Export Route Data........................................................................................9-21
9.10.1 How to export FMD-3xx0 route data ............................................................9-21
9.10.2 How to export route data in FEA-2x07, RTZ, CSV, ASCII format ................9-22
9.11 How to Delete Routes...............................................................................................9-22
9.12 How to Transfer Routes............................................................................................9-23
9.13 Reports.....................................................................................................................9-25
10. USER CHARTS ...................................................................................................10-1
10.1 Introduction...............................................................................................................10-1
10.1.1 Objects of user charts ..................................................................................10-1
10.2 How User Charts are Synced ...................................................................................10-2
10.3 How to Create a User Chart .....................................................................................10-3
10.4 How to Edit Objects on a User Chart........................................................................10-7
10.5 How to Delete Objects from a User Chart ................................................................10-8
10.6 How to Copy a User Chart Object ............................................................................10-8
10.7 How to Select the User Chart Objects to Display ....................................................10-9
10.8 How to Import a User Chart......................................................................................10-9
10.8.1 User chart created on another unit...............................................................10-9
10.8.2 User chart created with ECDIS FEA-2x07 .................................................10-10
10.8.3 RTZ format user chart ................................................................................10-10
10.9 How to Export a User Chart....................................................................................10-11
10.9.1 User chart created on FMD-3x00 ...............................................................10-11
10.9.2 RTZ format user chart ................................................................................10-11
10.10How to Delete User Charts ....................................................................................10-12
10.11User Chart Reports................................................................................................10-12
10.12How to Select the User Chart(s) to Use in Route Monitoring.................................10-16
11. HOW TO MONITOR ROUTES.............................................................................11-1
11.1 How to Start Route Monitoring .................................................................................11-1
11.2 How to Stop Monitoring a Route (Manual, Auto)......................................................11-3
11.3 How to Select What Parts of a Route to Display ......................................................11-4
11.4 How to View Waypoint Information...........................................................................11-4
11.5 How to View Linked User Chart Information.............................................................11-5
11.6 How to View User Chart Object Information in Route Monitoring.............................11-6
11.7 How to Change Monitored Route to Planned Route ................................................11-6
11.8 How to Use Instant Track to Return to or Deviate from Monitored Route ................11-6
11.8.1 Safe off track mode ......................................................................................11-7
11.8.2 Back to track mode.......................................................................................11-8
11.8.3 Instant track messages ..............................................................................11-10
11.8.4 Instant track details ....................................................................................11-11
11.8.5 How to monitor, stop monitoring an instant track .......................................11-11
11.8.6 How to return to a monitored route when following an instant
track route (safe off track mode only).........................................................11-13
11.8.7 Button label and equipment state...............................................................11-14
11.9 How to Share Route During Route Monitoring .......................................................11-15
12. NAVIGATION TOOLS .........................................................................................12-1
12.1 How to Access the Tools in the Overlay/Nav Tools Box ..........................................12-1
12.2 Parallel Index (PI) Lines ...........................................................................................12-2
12.2.1 How to activate, deactivate PI lines..............................................................12-2
12.2.2 PI line bearing reference ..............................................................................12-2
12.2.3 Number of PI lines to display........................................................................12-2
12.2.4 PI line mode .................................................................................................12-2
12.2.5 How to adjust PI line orientation, PI line interval ..........................................12-3
12.2.6 How to reset the PI lines ..............................................................................12-3
12.2.7 How to adjust PI line length..........................................................................12-4

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12.3 Look-ahead .............................................................................................................. 12-5
12.4 Ring.......................................................................................................................... 12-5
12.5 Predictor................................................................................................................... 12-7
12.6 Anchor Watch........................................................................................................... 12-8
12.7 UKC (Under Keel Clearance)................................................................................... 12-9
12.7.1 UKC overview .............................................................................................. 12-9
12.7.2 How to set UKC.......................................................................................... 12-10
12.7.3 UKC window............................................................................................... 12-10
12.8 Curved EBL............................................................................................................ 12-11
12.9 Mini Conning Display ............................................................................................. 12-11
12.10Divider ...................................................................................................................12-12
12.10.1How to use the divider................................................................................ 12-12
12.10.2Usage characteristics, limitations............................................................... 12-13
12.10.3How to deactivate and erase the divider.................................................... 12-13
12.10.4How to select range calculation method .................................................... 12-14
13. TRACKED TARGET (TT) FUNCTIONS...............................................................13-1
13.1 How to Show, Hide TT ............................................................................................. 13-1
13.2 TT Symbols and TT Attributes ................................................................................. 13-2
13.2.1 TT symbols................................................................................................... 13-2
13.2.2 TT symbol color and size ............................................................................. 13-2
13.3 How to Filter TT Targets .......................................................................................... 13-3
13.4 How to Set Vector Length and Vector Motion .......................................................... 13-4
13.5 How to Display TT Data ........................................................................................... 13-6
13.5.1 How to display target data for individual TT................................................. 13-6
13.6 Displaying Past Positions of TT ............................................................................... 13-7
13.6.1 How to enable/disable the past position display, select past
position reference......................................................................................... 13-7
13.6.2 Past position point attributes........................................................................ 13-7
13.7 How to set the TT Source ........................................................................................ 13-8
13.7.1 TT source for configurations compliant with the latest regulations .............. 13-8
13.7.2 TT source for non-compliant configurations................................................. 13-9
14. AIS TARGET FUNCTIONS..................................................................................14-1
14.1 Introduction .............................................................................................................. 14-1
14.2 AIS Symbols............................................................................................................. 14-2
14.3 Voyage Data ............................................................................................................ 14-5
14.4 How to Show, Hide AIS Targets............................................................................... 14-6
14.5 How to Filter AIS Targets ......................................................................................... 14-7
14.6 Activated Targets ..................................................................................................... 14-8
14.7 Sleeping Targets ...................................................................................................... 14-8
14.7.1 How to sleep an activated target.................................................................. 14-8
14.7.2 How to sleep all activated targets ................................................................ 14-8
14.8 How to Display AIS Target Data .............................................................................. 14-9
14.9 Vector Length, Vector Stabilization in True Motion Mode ...................................... 14-11
14.10How to Display AIS Target Past Positions.............................................................14-12
14.10.1How to enable/disable the past position display, set past
position reference....................................................................................... 14-12
14.11TT, AIS Target Association.................................................................................... 14-13
14.12How to Display Own Ship Data ............................................................................. 14-13
15. AIS SAFETY, NAVTEX MESSAGES...................................................................15-1
15.1 AIS Safety Messages............................................................................................... 15-1
15.1.1 How to send an AIS safety message ........................................................... 15-1
15.1.2 How to display received and sent AIS safety messages.............................. 15-2
15.1.3 How to delete a received or sent message.................................................. 15-3