Furuno FEA-2107-BB - 2. Navigation Tasks; 2.2 Voyage Planning

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Table of Contents
Foreword ................................................................................................................................................xv
1. Introduction..................................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Manual Contents................................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 System Configuration........................................................................................................................... 1-2
1.2.1 Single workstation.................................................................................................................... 1-2
1.2.2 Multiple workstation configuration.......................................................................................... 1-3
1.3 The Processor Unit ............................................................................................................................... 1-4
1.4 Turning the Power On/Off.................................................................................................................... 1-4
1.5 How to Find Version Number of ECDIS Software .............................................................................. 1-4
1.6 Diagnostics ........................................................................................................................................... 1-4
2. Navigation Tasks............................................................................................................................. 2-1
2.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 2-1
2.2 Voyage Planning................................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2.1 Route planning ......................................................................................................................... 2-2
2.2.2 Route calculation...................................................................................................................... 2-2
2.2.3 Chart planning.......................................................................................................................... 2-2
2.2.4 User chart planning .................................................................................................................. 2-2
2.3 Positioning............................................................................................................................................ 2-3
2.3.1 Direct positioning sensors........................................................................................................ 2-3
2.3.2 Dead reckoning equipment....................................................................................................... 2-3
2.3.3 Manual correction .................................................................................................................... 2-3
2.4 Monitoring............................................................................................................................................ 2-4
2.4.1 Display of electronic sea chart.................................................................................................2-4
2.4.2 Alarms ...................................................................................................................................... 2-4
2.4.3 Man overboard ......................................................................................................................... 2-4
2.4.4 Data logging............................................................................................................................. 2-4
2.4.5 Data distribution....................................................................................................................... 2-4
3. ECDIS Display................................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.2 Electronic Chart Area ........................................................................................................................... 3-2
3.2.1 Electronic charts in ECDIS ......................................................................................................3-2
3.3 User Interface ....................................................................................................................................... 3-4
3.3.1 Color palettes for the operator interface................................................................................... 3-4
3.3.2 Sidebar on operator interface ...................................................................................................3-6
3.3.3 Activating dialog boxes on the display.................................................................................. 3-10
3.4 Controlling Planning and Monitoring Modes on the ECDIS Display ............................................... 3-12
4. Control Units ................................................................................................................................... 4-1
4.1 How the ECDIS is Controlled.............................................................................................................. 4-1
4.2 Control Unit RCU-018 ......................................................................................................................... 4-1
4.2.1 Keys in control unit RCU-018 ................................................................................................. 4-2
4.3 Control Unit RCU-015 ......................................................................................................................... 4-3
4.3.1 Configuring hot keys F1-F4..................................................................................................... 4-4
4.4 Mouse Operations................................................................................................................................. 4-5
4.4.1 Parts of the mouse .................................................................................................................... 4-5
4.4.2 How to enter alphanumeric data .............................................................................................. 4-6
4.4.3 Using the scrollwheel............................................................................................................... 4-8
4.4.4 Calling menus and functions by the mouse buttons............................................................... 4-10
5. Standby Mode.................................................................................................................................. 5-1
5.1 Switching Standby Mode ON and OFF................................................................................................ 5-1
6. Setup Before Departure.................................................................................................................. 6-1
6.1 Update Chart Material.......................................................................................................................... 6-1
6.2 Display and Approve Dates for S57 Charts and Manual Updates ....................................................... 6-1
6.3 Creating or Updating User Chart.......................................................................................................... 6-1
6.4 Creating or Updating Pilot Data........................................................................................................... 6-1