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1. Introduction
1.1 Manual Contents
This manual provides the following information:
• System configuration
• Screen interpretation and use of the control unit
• Set up before departure
• Rules to replace paper charts with electronic ones
• Chart material management
• Manual updates, which are used to manually enter Notices to Mariners and Navtex warnings
• Chart alarm calculation
• Route planning and monitoring
• Various operator tools such as user charts, pilot data and navigation tools
• Backup operations
• Common reference system
• Use of navigation sensors
• Use of ARPA targets
• Use of AIS targets
• Radar overlay
• Various recording functions
• Essential information of the datum used by the charts and the ECDIS
• Steering related operations
• List of alarms
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