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Introduction
Manual Applicability
The Operators Manual of ECDIS EC 1000 provides information of following things:
• Abridged operator instructions.
• Screen interpretation and use of Control panel.
• Set up before departure.
• Rules to replace paper charts with electronic ones.
• Chart material handling.
• Manual Updates which are used to manually enter Notices to Mariners and Navtex warnings.
• Chart Alarm calculation.
• Route planning and monitoring.
• Various user tools such as User Charts, Pilot Data, Reference targets and Navigation tools.
• Backup operations.
• Use of navigation sensors.
• Use of ARPA targets.
• Radar Echo Overlay.
• Various recording functions.
• Essential information of the Datum used by the charts and the ECDIS.
• Steering related operations.
• List of alarms.
The Technical Manual of ECDIS EC 1000, which is published separately, provides information of following things:
• Hardware configurations.
• Installation instructions.
• Troubleshooting.
• Failure mode analysis.
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