Raytheon Anschütz SYNAPSIS ECDIS User manual

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SYNAPSIS ECDIS
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1 Introduction 1--1..............................................................
1.1 Types Of Charts 1--3..........................................................
1.1.1 Charting Capabilities for CM93/3 Chart Types 1--3...............................
1.1.2 Charting Capabilities for ENC 1--4.............................................
1.1.3 Charting Capabilities for ARCS Chart Types 1--6................................
1.1.4 Charting Capabilities for DNC Chart Types 1--6..................................
2 Display Organization 2--1.....................................................
2.1 First Steps in Operation 2--2...................................................
2.1.1 Starting the ECDIS 2--2......................................................
2.1.2 Terminating the ECDIS 2--2...................................................
2.1.3 How to Use the Cursor 2--3...................................................
2.1.4 Operator Panel 2--4..........................................................
2.1.5 ASCII Keyboard Techniques (Option) 2--7......................................
2.1.5.1 Shortcuts 2--7..............................................................
2.2 Menu Bar 2--7................................................................
2.2.1 Menu Conventions 2--8......................................................
2.3 Using the Windows and Dialog Boxes 2--9.......................................
2.3.1 Closing a Menu 2--9.........................................................
2.3.2 Using Dialog Boxes 2--9......................................................
2.3.3 Command Buttons 2--9.......................................................
2.3.4 Latitude / Longitude Boxes 2--10...............................................
2.3.4.1 Specify a Coordinate Using the Trackball 2--10..................................
2.3.4.2 Specify a Coordinate Using the Keyboard 2--10.................................
2.3.4.3 Activate the Chart or Object Info window 2--10..................................
2.4 Tool Bar 2--14.................................................................
2.4.1 Customization 2--16...........................................................
2.5 Cursor Symbols 2--18..........................................................

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2.6 Ship Symbols In the Chart Area 2--19............................................
2.6.1 Circle 2--19..................................................................
2.6.2 Rectangular Ship 2--19........................................................
2.7 Information Panel 2--20........................................................
2.7.1 Operational Steering Modes of ECDIS 2--23.....................................
2.7.1.1 Central Alert Management (CAM) 2--26........................................
2.8 Status Bar Cursor/Chart Center 2--27............................................
2.9 Chart Area 2--28...............................................................
2.9.1 Chart Boundaries 2--28........................................................
2.9.1.1 ENC (C--MAP93/3) 2--29.....................................................
2.9.1.2 Track Plotter 2--30...........................................................
2.10 MFC Switch (Option) 2--31......................................................
2.10.1 Using the MFC Switch 2--31...................................................
2.10.1.1Changing Display Colors 2--33................................................
3 Main Menu 3--1...............................................................
3.1 Main Menu Commands 3--1...................................................
3.1.1 Print Setup 3--2.............................................................
3.1.2 Print 3--2...................................................................
3.1.3 Screenshot 3--3.............................................................
3.1.4 Exit 3--5....................................................................
4 Chart Menu 4--1..............................................................
4.1 Chart Menu Commands 4--1...................................................
4.2 Goto ARCS Or Goto ENC 4--3.................................................
4.3 Info / Select 4--4..............................................................
4.3.1 Info / Select -- ENC + CM93/3 -- Chart Type 4--4.................................
4.3.2 Info / Select -- DNC -- Chart Type 4--7..........................................
4.3.3 Info / Select -- ARCS -- Chart Type 4--9.........................................

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4.3.4 ENC + CM93/3 Chart Catalog 4--13.............................................
4.4 License Administration For CM93/3 Licenses 4--16................................
4.4.1 Add License manually 4--17....................................................
4.4.2 Expired Licenses 4--18........................................................
4.4.3 Licenses List 4--19............................................................
4.4.4 License Order per Position 4--20...............................................
4.4.5 License Order per Route 4--23.................................................
4.4.6 Add License from File 4--26....................................................
4.4.7 Select License Order Manually 4--28............................................
4.5 License Administration for IHO S63 License 4--30.................................
4.5.1 User Permit 4--30.............................................................
4.5.2 Licenses List 4--31............................................................
4.5.3 Add Licenses from File 4--32...................................................
4.5.4 Product List 4--33.............................................................
4.5.5 Import Product List 4--34......................................................
4.5.6 Certificate -- SA Public Key 4--35...............................................
4.6 License Administration For ARCS License 4--37...................................
4.7 CM93/3 or ENC Installation 4--41................................................
4.8 ARCS Installation 4--54........................................................
4.9 DNC Installation 4--56..........................................................
4.10 ENC and CM93/3 Updates 4--61................................................
4.11 ARCS Update 4--66............................................................
4.11.1 ARCS Updates Indication 4--68................................................
4.12 DNC Update 4--70.............................................................
4.13 Chart Server Rights (Option) 4--74...............................................

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5 Options Menu 5--1............................................................
5.1 Options Menu ARCS 5--1......................................................
5.1.1 Chart Information 5--2........................................................
5.1.2 View Chart Notes 5--2........................................................
5.1.3 Notices to 
Mariners and Warnings 5--3........................................
5.1.4 Show Updates and ARCS Indicate Updates 5--3................................
5.2 Options Menu for ENC 5--4....................................................
5.2.1 Presentation Library 5--6.....................................................
5.2.1.1 IHO S52 Edition 4.0 5--6....................................................
5.2.1.2 C--Map 5--6................................................................
5.2.1.3 Chart 1 selecting 5--6.......................................................
5.2.2 Mariners Objects 5--9........................................................
5.2.3 Manual Updates 5--14.........................................................
5.2.4 Legend... 5--21...............................................................
5.2.5 Display Options 5--22.........................................................
5.2.5.1 Base Display 5--22..........................................................
5.2.5.2 Standard Display 5--22.......................................................
5.2.5.3 Other Display 5--23..........................................................
5.2.5.4 User defined Display 5--23....................................................
5.2.5.5 Chart Options... 5--23........................................................
5.2.6 Chart Scale 5--25.............................................................
5.2.7 Display Date (Auto) 5--26......................................................
5.2.8 Chart Indications 5--27........................................................
5.3 Options Menu for DNC 5--30....................................................
5.3.1 Mariners Objects 5--31........................................................
5.3.2 Manual Updates 5--35.........................................................
5.3.3 Legend... 5--41...............................................................
5.3.4 Overlays 5--43...............................................................
5.3.5 Symbol Types 5--46...........................................................

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6 Display Menu 6--1............................................................
6.1 Display Menu Commands 6--1.................................................
6.1.1 The Zoom Feature 6--3.......................................................
6.1.1.1 Zooming In 6--3............................................................
6.1.1.2 Zooming Out 6--5...........................................................
6.1.2 Default Scale 6--6...........................................................
6.1.3 Largest Scale 6--6...........................................................
6.1.4 Scale and Center Command 6--6..............................................
6.1.4.1 Change the Scale and Center of the Display 6--6...............................
6.1.5 View Area Command 6--7....................................................
6.1.5.1 Save an Area 6--8..........................................................
6.1.5.2 Open an Area 6--9..........................................................
6.1.5.3 Delete an Area 6--9.........................................................
6.1.6 Keeping Your Ship in the Display Area (Ship Auto Center) 6--10....................
6.1.6.1 Turning ON or OFF Auto Center 6--10..........................................
6.1.7 True Scale Icon 6--11.........................................................
6.1.8 Display Colors 6--11..........................................................
6.1.9 Information Panel 6--12.......................................................
7ShipMenu 7--1...............................................................
7.1 Ship Menu Commands 7--1....................................................
7.1.1 Ship Info 7--2...............................................................
7.1.2 Position Offset 7--3..........................................................
7.1.2.1 Changing Ship’s Position 7--4................................................
7.1.3 Own Ship Vector and Look--Ahead 7--5........................................
7.1.3.1 Heading Line and Course Vector 7--5.........................................
7.1.4 Placing Ship Marks 7--7......................................................
7.1.5 Anchor Watch 7--8...........................................................
7.1.6 Guard Zones 7--9...........................................................
7.1.7 Acquisition / Exclusion Zones 7--9.............................................

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7.1.8 Man Overboard 7--9.........................................................
7.1.9 Clear or Cancel Man Overboard -- Alarm 7--12...................................
8 Routes Menu 8--1.............................................................
8.1 Route Planning 8--1..........................................................
8.1.1 Route Description 8--3.......................................................
8.1.1.1 Handling Primary Route and Secondary Route 8--5.............................
8.1.1.2 Primary and Secondary Route used in a Single ECDIS system 8--6...............
8.1.1.3 Primary and Secondary Route used in an ECDIS systems with Server and
Client management 8--6.....................................................
8.2 Routes Menu Commands 8--8.................................................
8.2.1 Edit Route Command 8--10....................................................
8.2.1.1 Creating a Route 8--11.......................................................
8.2.1.2 Route Edit Operations 8--14..................................................
8.2.1.3 If Track Control is active 8--30.................................................
8.2.2 Automatic Route Planning and Port Information (Option) 8--31.....................
8.2.2.1 Planning a Route 8--32.......................................................
8.2.2.2 Planning with certain Passages 8--34..........................................
8.2.3 Create SAR Pattern Route 8--36...............................................
8.2.4 Route Manager 8--43.........................................................
8.2.4.1 Open 8--43.................................................................
8.2.4.2 Delete 8--44................................................................
8.2.4.3 Export 8--45................................................................
8.2.4.4 Import 8--46.................................................................
8.2.4.5 Protect / Unprotect 8--47.....................................................
8.2.5 Toggle Routes 8--47..........................................................
8.2.6 Saving Routes (Primary or Secondary) 8--50.....................................
8.2.7 Show Route (Primary or Secondary) 8--51.......................................
8.2.8 List Route (Primary or Secondary) 8--51.........................................
8.2.9 Reviewing Route Check results 8--53...........................................
8.2.10 Clearing Routes from the Display 8--54..........................................
8.2.11 Sending and Displaying ECDIS objects and Route on the Radar 8--55..............
8.2.11.1 Send to Radar 8--55.........................................................
8.2.11.2 Send Route to Radar 8--56...................................................

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8.2.12 Route Monitoring 8--57........................................................
8.2.13 Track Control 8--59...........................................................
8.2.13.1Information Panel NAV --Route Description-- 8--61...............................
8.2.13.2Information TRACK -- Route Description -- 8--62.................................
8.2.13.3Activating Track Control 8--62.................................................
8.2.13.4Stopping Track Control 8--65..................................................
8.2.13.5Reactivating Track Control 8--66...............................................
8.2.14 ETA Calculation 8--67.........................................................
8.2.15 Distance--To--Run / Planned Position 8--68......................................
8.2.16 Pre--Departure Checklist 8--71.................................................
8.2.17 Alarms 8--72.................................................................
8.2.17.1Setting the Navigational Alarms 8--74..........................................
8.2.18 Check Route 8--75............................................................
8.2.19 ECDIS used as Route Server or Route Client (Option) 8--76.......................
9 NAV Tools Menu 9--1..........................................................
9.1 NAV Tools Menu Commands 9--1...............................................
9.1.1 Electronic Bearing Line (EBL) 9--3.............................................
9.1.1.1 Range and Bearing from One Point to Another 9--3.............................
9.1.1.2 Range and Bearing from the Ship to a Displayed Location 9--5...................
9.1.2 Show EBL/VRM Labels 9--6..................................................
9.1.3 Rhumb/Great Circle Line 9--7.................................................
9.1.4 Datum Transformation 9--8...................................................
9.1.5 Cursor Information 9--9.......................................................
9.1.6 Position Fix 9--12.............................................................
9.1.7 Line Of Position 9--13.........................................................
9.1.8 Tidal Prediction 9--17.........................................................
9.1.9 Magnetic Variation 9--19.......................................................
10 Plot Layer 10--1................................................................
10.1 Plot Layer Commands 10--1....................................................