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Appendix 3: Interpreting S57 Charts

A3.1 Interpreting S57 Charts

The following examples gives you a short introduction to the features of S57 charts.

Paper chart or simplified symbols

Two color or multi-color depth

Table of Contents

Default Chapter5
- Table of Contents5
Foreword17
1 Introduction19
- Manual Contents19
- System Configuration20
  - Single Workstation20
  - Multiple Workstation Configuration21
- The Processor Unit22
- Turning the Power On/Off22
- How to Find Version Number of ECDIS Software22
- Diagnostics22
2 Navigation Tasks23
- Overview23
- Voyage Planning23
- Positioning25
- Monitoring26
3 ECDIS Display27
- Overview27
- Electronic Chart Area28
  - Electronic Charts in ECDIS28
- User Interface30
- Controlling Planning and Monitoring Modes on the ECDIS Display38
4 Control Units39
- How the ECDIS Is Controlled39
- Control Unit RCU-01839
  - Keys in Control Unit RCU-01840
- Control Unit RCU-01541
  - Configuring Hot Keys F1-F442
- Mouse Operations43
5 Standby Mode49
- Switching Standby Mode on and off49
6 Setup before Departure51
- Update Chart Material51
- Display and Approve Dates for S57 Charts and Manual Updates51
- Creating or Updating User Chart51
- Creating or Updating Pilot Data51
- Setting Chart Alarm Calculation52
- Creating or Updating a Route52
  - Checking Your Route against Chart Alarms52
  - Recalculating Timetable and ETA Values53
- Checking and Preparing Route to Monitor54
- Verifying Configuration of Navigation Sensors58
  - Verifying Source of Navigation Sensors58
- Resetting Distance and Trip Counters60
- Verifying Datum60
7 Conditions Required to Replace Paper Charts61
- Introduction61
- Detecting ENC Coverage in S57 Chart Display64
8 Vector Chart Material65
- Introduction65
- S57 Charts65
- Loading S57 Charts69
- S57 SENC Conversion Details81
- Features of the Chart Menu88
- S57 Chart Service from an RENC103
- Services Provided by an RENC105
- CD ROM Service from an RENC111
- RENC Security System124
- Vector Chart Display128
- Sailing Directions, Tidal Tables, Etc., Features of Vector Charts (S57)139
- Chart Viewing Dates and Seasonal Features of the Vector Chart140
- Symbology Used in Vector Charts148
  - How to Change Presentation Library Used for Vector Chart Features149
- Requesting Information about Vector Chart Objects149
- Other Features of Vector Charts158
9 Raster Chart Material161
- ARCS Charts161
  - Chart Legend of ARCS Chart161
  - T&P Notices, Details and Warnings of ARCS162
- Datum and ARCS Charts165
  - Permanent Messages of ARCS170
- Chart Menu171
- ARCS Subscriptions172
- ARCS Chart Display192
10 Manual Updates207
- Introduction207
- Symbols to Use with Manual Updates208
- Displaying Manual Updates208
  - Controlling Visibility of Orange Symbols from Manual Updates208
  - Controlling Visibility of True Symbols from Manual Updates209
- Controlling Chart Viewing Dates of Manual Updates209
  - Setting Current Date for Viewing209
- Using Manual Update Editor W/Orange Symbols210
- Using Manual Update Editor with True Symbols218
- Checking Creation and Usage History of Manual Updates230
11 Chart Alarms231
- General231
- Chart Alarms232
- Inserting User Chart Symbols, Lines and Areas in Chart Alarm236
- Activating Own Ship Check238
- Route Planning240
  - Finding Chart Alarms Leg by Leg241
  - Finding Chart Alarms by Category242
- Route Monitoring243
- Chart Alarm Using ARCS Charts244
12 Navigation Tools245
- Display Mode and Chart Orientation245
  - Choosing Desired Display Mode and Chart Orientation245
- Navigation Marks246
13 Route Planning251
- Introduction251
- Main Menu for Route Planning252
- Choosing Datum253
- Creating a New Route254
- Modifying an Existing Route260
- Route Optimization266
- WP Table Report268
- Full WP Report269
- Passage Plan Report270
14 Route Monitoring271
- Introduction271
- Choosing Route to Monitor271
- Choosing to Waypoint272
- Choosing Final Waypoint273
- Viewing Waypoint Information273
- Displaying a Route on the Electronic Chart Screen274
- Route Assistant275
- Monitoring a Route277
  - Information about Steering Mode on Permanent Route Monitor Windows278
- ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival)279
- 14.10 Route Monitoring Alarms282
15 User Chart Control283
- Introduction283
  - Objects of User Charts283
  - Modes of User Charts284
- What Is a User Chart Point and How Is It Used286
- Choosing Datum288
- Choosing User Chart to Use in Monitoring Mode288
- Choosing User Chart to Use in Planning Mode289
- Creating a User Chart290
- Joining Two or more User Charts300
- Displaying User Charts on ECDIS Display301
- Backing up User Charts to a Floppy Disk303
- 15.10 Restoring User Charts from a Floppy Disk303
- 15.11 Reports303
16 Pilot Data307
- Introduction307
  - Pilot Data Modes308
- Using Pilot Data309
- Choosing Pilot Data to Use in Monitoring Mode310
  - Monitor Pilot Data Dialog Box Description311
  - Current Page311
- Choosing Pilot Data to Use in Planning Mode312
  - Plan Pilot Data Dialog Box Description313
- Creating New Pilot Data314
17 Backup Operations317
- Introduction317
- Choosing Appropriate File Category318
- Copying a File318
- Renaming a File318
- Backing up a File to a Floppy Disk319
- Restoring a File from a Floppy Disk319
- Deleting a File319
- Moving a File to Planning or Navigation Station320
- Reading a File from Planning or Navigation Station321
- Loading User Chart and Route Files of Former Vector System Format321
- Saving User Chart and Route Files in Former Vector System Format321
- 17.12 Saving a Route as an ASCII Text File322
- 17.13 Restoring a Route from an ASCII Text File322
- 17.14 Backing up Chart Material323
- 17.15 Restoring Chart Material324
18 Common Reference System (Multi-Workstation Mode)325
- Introduction325
- Controlling Common Reference System326
- Usage Rights329
- Sensor Source for the System332
- Mode of Workstations333
  - Changing Mode to Single or Multi Workstation333
- Troubleshooting334
19 Navigation Sensors337
- Choosing Navigation Sensors337
  - Sensors Dialog Box Description337
- Source of Position342
- Primary and Secondary Positions of Own Ship343
- Position Discrepancy Alarm343
- Source of SOG, COG, Speed, Heading, ROT, Drift and Docking Speed Components344
- Dual Gyro Interface for DNV NAUT-AW348
  - Indication of Gyro Source349
  - Gyro-Associated Alarms350
- Filter Operation351
  - Filter and Automatic Route Steering352
- Position Alignment353
- Gyro Error Correction356
  - Enabling Gyro Error Correction357
- 19.10 Wind Sensor358
  - 19.10.1 Installation Parameter for Wind Sensor359
- 19.11 Depth Sensor361
- 19.12 Sensor-Related Alarms362
20 ARPA Target Functions363
- ARPA Radar Targets363
- Displaying ARPA Target Data365
  - Viewing ARPA Data of Normal Targets365
- Source of ARPA Radar Targets366
  - ARPA-Related Alarms366
- Displaying ARPA Target Past Positions367
- ARPA Target Recording Functions368
- Using ARPA Targets for Chart Align368
21 AIS Target Functions369
- Introduction369
- Displaying AIS Targets370
- Displaying AIS Target Data373
- Displaying AIS Target Past Positions375
  - Displaying Name or Call Sign of AIS Target376
- Displaying AIS Interface Status377
- AIS Safety Message378
22 Radar Overlay383
- Introduction383
- Activating Radar Overlay on the ECDIS384
- Choosing Source of Radar Overlay385
- Adjusting Radar Overlay (Radar Overlay Dialog Box)388
- Adjusting Radar Overlay to Match Positions of Chart Features392
- Radar Overlay Related Alarms394
23 Recording Functions397
- Introduction397
- Events and man Overboard Functions397
- Voyage Records398
- Distance and Trip Counters410
  - Resetting Distance and Trip Counters410
24 Datum411
- General411
- Paper Charts411
- Electronic Sea Charts411
- Positioning Devices and Datum411
- ECDIS and Datum412
- ECDIS and User Selectable Local Datum412
25 Parameters Setup413
- Parameters413
26 Color Calibration421
- Color Calibration Settings421
27 Conning Display425
- System Configuration425
- Display Interpretation426
- Modes for Conning Display437
28 Steering with FURUNO Autopilot FAP-2000439
- Introduction439
- Steering Modes439
- Autopilot FAP-2000 Control Panel441
- Manual Steering443
- Automatic Route Steering446
- Additional Information about Steering Modes458
- Important Information about Steering Mode Changes460
- Expected Steering Performance under Various Conditions462
  - Expected Steering Performance for Going Ahead462
  - Expected Steering Performance for Turns465
- Expected Steering Performance under Critical Failure467
- Other Operations with Autopilot FAP-2000474
  - Speed Used by Autopilot FAP-2000474
  - Load Conditions Used by Autopilot FAP-2000474
- Description of Alarms Generated by Autopilot FAP-2000475
  - 28.11.1 Alarms475
  - 28.11.2 Errors477
- 28.12 Using the Curved EBL478
  - 28.12.1 Structure of the Curved EBL480
  - 28.12.2 Use of Curved EBL to Design a New Turn While Ship Is Turning480
- 28.13 Using the Predictor481
29 Steering with YOKOGAWA Autopilot PT-500A483
- Introduction483
- Steering Control Unit483
- Steering Modes of the System484
- Automatic Route Steering485
- Other Operations with Autopilot PT-500A492
- Description of Alarms with Autopilot PT-500A493
  - Alarms493
  - Errors493
- Expected Steering Performance under Various Conditions494
  - Expected Steering Performance for Going Ahead494
  - Expected Steering Performance for Turns495
- Expected Steering Performance under Critical Failure496
- How to Use the Curved EBL with YOKOGAWA PT-500A Autopilot505
- 29.10 Using the Predictor506
30 Steering with TOKYO KEIKI Autopilot PR-6000507
- Introduction507
- Steering Control Unit507
- Steering Modes of the System508
- Automatic Route Steering, Rc/Nav (Mode: RC)513
- Other Operations with TOKYO KEIKI PR-6000526
- Description of Alarms with TOKYO KEIKI PR-6000527
  - Alarms527
  - Errors528
- Expected Steering Performance under Various Conditions530
  - Expected Steering Performance for Going Ahead530
  - Expected Steering Performance for Turns532
- Expected Steering Performance under Critical Failure534
- How to Use the Curved EBL with TOKYO KEIKI Autopilot541
- 30.11 Using the Predictor542
31 Alarms543
- Overview543
- Alarms Generated by Navigation Calculation544
- Alarms Generated by Chart Calculation544
- Alarms Generated by Steering Calculation544
- Alarms Generated by Radar Overlay544
- Description of the Alarm Priority System545
- Description of Backup Navigator Alarm546
- List of Alarms547
32 Maintenance and Troubleshooting587
- Maintenance587
- Replacing the Fuse588
- Replacing the Battery588
- Troubleshooting589
- Keyboard Test591
- Consumable Parts592
Appendix 1: Glossary of Terms597
Appendix 2: IHO ECDIS Chart 1601
- IHO ECDIS Chart 1601
Appendix 3: Interpreting S57 Charts607
- A3.1 Interpreting S57 Charts607
Appendix 4: C-MAP CM-93/3 Charts619
- A4.1 C-MAP Cartographic Service619
- A4.2 Chart Subscription Service620
  - A4.2.1 C-MAP Service620
  - A4.2.2 RENC Service621
- A4.3 CM93/3 Chart Display622
- A4.4 S57 Managing C-MAP Charts626
- A4.5 CM93/3 Database627
  - A4.5.1 Load of CM93/3 Database to ECDIS627
  - A4.5.2 Use of Multiple Databases628
- A4.6 License of CM93/3629
- A4.7 How to Keep Charts up to Date633
- A4.8 Removing CM93/3 Charts639
Appendix 5: C-MAP CM-93/2 Charts641
- A5.1 C-MAP Charts641
  - A5.1.1 Introduction641
  - A5.1.2 S57 Chart Legend with C-MAP Charts641
- A5.2 Managing C-MAP Charts642
Appendix 6: Route Backup663
- A6.1 Route Backup & Restore in ASCII Format663
  - A6.1.1 Exporting ECDIS Route Data into an Excel File664
  - A6.1.2 Importing Route Data from Excel File into ECDIS665
- A6.2 Route Backup & Restore in Orion Pro Weather Routing Format667
  - A6.2.1 Exporting Route from ECDIS to Orion Pro667
  - A6.2.2 Importing Route from Orion Pro668
Appendix 7: Menu Overview669
- A7.1 Hierarchic Menu Tree669
  - A7.1.1 Menu669
  - Chart Display674
Appendix 8: Digital Interface681
- A8.1 Data Sentences681
Appendix 9: Parts List and Parts Location693
- A9.1 Parts List693
- A9.2 Parts Location694
  - A9.2.1 Processor Unit EC-1000C694
  - A9.2.2 Control Unit RCU-018695
Index697

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