4. Control Units
4-4
4.3.1 Configuring hot keys F1-F4
Hot keys (F1-F4 on the Control Unit RCU-015 and F1 and F2 on the Control Unit RCU-018) are provided to call a
desired function/menu when pressed.
How to configure keys F1-F4
You may choose desired function/menu from a predefined list. To choose desired function/menu for each key, do
the following:
1. Spin the scrollwheel until Menu/Info/Chart Menu appears in
the mouse functions area.
2. Click the left mouse button.
3. Spin the scrollwheel to choose Initial Settings then push the
scrollwheel.
4. Place the cursor on the triangle in the dialog box to show the
Initial Settings menu.
5. Spin the scrollwheel to choose Function keys, then push the
scrollwheel. The dialog box shown right appears.
6. Check Enable changes.
7. Place the cursor on the box for F1, F2, F3 or F4 as
appropriate then spin the scrollwheel to choose desired
function or menu. The choices are
ALARM ACK: Acknowledge ECDIS-generated alarm.
CHART DISPLAY: Opens Chart Display dialog box.
CHART MENU: Opens chart menu.
INITIAL SETTINGS: Display Initial Settings dialog box.
MENU: Opens Main menu
RADAR: Displays Radar Overlay dialog box.
RANGE+: Raises chart scale.
RANGE-: Lowers chart scale.
SCROLL: Scrolls display.
SENSORS: Opens Sensors dialog box
SET CHART CENTER: Sets chart center as selected with
the cursor.
SET SHIP CENTERED: Centers your ship's position.
SET SHIPOFFCENTER: Offcenters ship position to cursor
location.
STANDARD DISPLAY: Calls up standard display; restores
monitor brilliance to calibrated state..
TM RESET: Resets your ship's position in true motion.
In the example at right the function of each key is as below:
F1: Opens Chart Display dialog box.
F2: Sets Standard Display settings on display.
F3: Opens Chart menu.
F4: Acknowledges alarms generated by ECDIS.
8. Click the X mark at the top right corner to close the dialog
box.
Enable changes
How to activate a menu or function with a hot key
Press the hot key corresponding to the menu or function you wish to activate.
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