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Electronic Chart Display and 

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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FEA-2107

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FEA-2807

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Default Chapter3
- Important Notices3
- Table of Contents5
Foreword17
- Features17
- Program Number17
1 Introduction19
- Manual Contents19
- System Configuration20
  - 1.2.1 Single Workstation20
  - 1.2.2 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 Display29
- Overview29
- Electronic Chart Area30
  - Electronic Charts in ECDIS30
- User Interface32
- Controlling Planning and Monitoring Modes on the ECDIS Display40
4 Control Units41
- How the ECDIS Is Controlled41
- Control Unit RCU-01841
  - Keys in Control Unit RCU-01842
- Control Unit RCU-01543
  - Configuring Hot Keys F1-F444
- Mouse Operations45
5 Standby Mode51
- Switching Standby Mode on and off51
6 Setup before Departure53
- Update Chart Material53
- Display and Approve Dates for S57 Charts and Manual Updates53
- Creating or Updating User Chart53
- Creating or Updating Pilot Data53
- Setting Chart Alarm Calculation54
- Creating or Updating a Route54
  - Checking Your Route against Chart Alarms54
  - 6.6.2 Recalculating Timetable and ETA Values55
- Checking and Preparing Route to Monitor56
- Verifying Configuration of Navigation Sensors60
  - Verifying Source of Navigation Sensors60
- Resetting Distance and Trip Counters62
- Verifying Datum62
7 Conditions Required to Replace Paper Charts63
- Introduction63
- Detecting ENC Coverage in S57 Chart Display66
8 Vector Chart Material67
- Introduction67
- S57 Charts67
  - Chart Legend of S57 Chart68
  - Permanent Warnings of S57 Charts70
- Loading S57 Charts71
- S57 SENC Conversion Details83
- Features of the Chart Menu90
- S57 Chart Service from an RENC105
- Services Provided by an RENC107
- CD ROM Service from an RENC113
- RENC Security System126
- Vector Chart Display130
- Sailing Directions, Tidal Tables, Etc., Features of Vector Charts (S57)141
- Chart Viewing Dates and Seasonal Features of the Vector Chart142
- Symbology Used in Vector Charts150
  - How to Change Presentation Library Used for Vector Chart Features151
- Requesting Information about Vector Chart Objects151
- Other Features of Vector Charts160
9 Raster Chart Material163
- ARCS Charts163
  - Chart Legend of ARCS Chart163
  - T&P Notices, Details and Warnings of ARCS164
- Datum and ARCS Charts167
  - Difference between Arcs Chart Local Datum and Positions in Wgs-84 Datum167
  - Permanent Messages of ARCS172
- Chart Menu173
- ARCS Subscriptions174
- ARCS Chart Display194
10 Manual Updates209
- Introduction209
- Symbols to Use with Manual Updates210
- Displaying Manual Updates210
  - Controlling Visibility of Orange Symbols from Manual Updates210
  - Controlling Visibility of True Symbols from Manual Updates211
- Controlling Chart Viewing Dates of Manual Updates211
  - Setting Current Date for Viewing211
- Using Manual Update Editor W/Orange Symbols212
- Using Manual Update Editor with True Symbols220
- Checking Creation and Usage History of Manual Updates232
11 Chart Alarms233
- General233
- Chart Alarms234
- Inserting User Chart Symbols, Lines and Areas in Chart Alarm238
- Activating Own Ship Check240
- Route Planning242
  - Finding Chart Alarms Leg by Leg243
  - Finding Chart Alarms by Category244
- Route Monitoring245
- Chart Alarm Using ARCS Charts246
12 Navigation Tools247
- Display Mode and Chart Orientation247
  - Choosing Desired Display Mode and Chart Orientation247
- Navigation Marks248
13 Route Planning253
- Introduction253
- Main Menu for Route Planning254
- Choosing Datum255
- Creating a New Route256
- 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
- ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival)278
- 14.10 Route Monitoring Alarms281
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
- Setting Usage Rights as "Master329
- Setting Usage Rights as "Multi" or "Slave330
- Setting Usage Rights as "Plan331
- 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 Alarm344
- Source of SOG, COG, Speed, Heading, ROT, Drift and Docking Speed Components345
- Dual Gyro Interface for DNV NAUT-AW349
  - Indication of Gyro Source350
  - Gyro-Associated Alarms351
- Filter Operation352
  - Filter and Automatic Route Steering353
- Position Alignment354
- Gyro Error Correction357
  - Enabling Gyro Error Correction358
- 19.10 Wind Sensor359
  - 19.10.1 Installation Parameter for Wind Sensor360
- 19.11 Depth Sensor362
- 19.12 Sensor-Related Alarms363
20 ARPA Target Functions365
- ARPA Radar Targets365
- Displaying ARPA Target Data367
  - Viewing ARPA Data of Normal Targets367
- Source of ARPA Radar Targets368
  - ARPA-Related Alarms368
- Displaying ARPA Target Past Positions369
- ARPA Target Recording Functions370
- Using ARPA Targets for Chart Align370
21 AIS Target Functions371
- Introduction371
- Displaying AIS Targets372
- Displaying AIS Target Data375
- Displaying AIS Target Past Positions377
  - Displaying Name or Call Sign of AIS Target378
- Displaying AIS Interface Status379
- AIS Safety Message380
22 Radar Overlay385
- Introduction385
- Activating Radar Overlay on the ECDIS386
- Choosing Source of Radar Overlay387
- Adjusting Radar Overlay (Radar Overlay Dialog Box)389
- Adjusting Radar Overlay to Match Positions of Chart Features393
- Radar Overlay Related Alarms395
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 Chooseable Local Datum412
25 Parameters Setup413
- Parameters413
26 Color Calibration421
- Color Calibration Settings421
27 Conning Display425
- System Configuration425
- Display Interpretation426
- Modes for Conning Display436
28 Trackpilot (FAP-2000+FEA-2X07)437
- Introduction437
- Steering Modes437
- Trackpilot Control Panel439
- Manual Steering441
- Automatic Route Steering444
- Goto Waypoint" Mode445
- Goto Track" Mode446
- Additional Information about Steering Modes456
- Important Information about Steering Mode Changes458
- Expected Steering Performance under Various Conditions459
  - Expected Steering Performance for Going Ahead459
  - Expected Steering Performance for Turns462
- Expected Steering Performance under Critical Failure464
- 28.10 Other Operations with Trackpilot471
- 28.11 Description of Alarms Generated by Trackpilot472
  - 28.11.1 Alarms472
  - 28.11.2 Errors474
- 28.12 Using the Curved EBL475
  - 28.12.1 Structure of the Curved EBL477
  - 28.12.2 Use of Curved EBL to Design a New Turn While Ship Is Turning477
- 28.13 Using the Predictor478
29 Steering with Yokogawa PT-500A479
- Introduction479
- Steering Control Unit479
- Steering Modes of the System480
- Characteristics of Automatic Route Steering482
- Summary of Route Steering482
- Preconditions for Route Steering482
- Activating Route Steering483
- Arrival to a Waypoint484
- Route Steering Alarms485
- How to Stop or Modify Already Enabled Route Turn487
- Speed Used by Autopilot488
- Control Strategy Used by Autopilot488
- Load Conditions Used by Autopilot488
- Description of Alarms with Yokogawa Pt-500A489
30 Alarms504
- Alarms Generated by Navigation Calculation504
- Alarms Generated by Chart Calculation504
- Alarms Generated by Steering Calculation504
- Alarms Generated by Radar Overlay504
- Description of the Alarm Priority System505
- Description of Backup Navigator Alarm506
- List of Alarms507
31 Maintenance and Troubleshooting548
- Replacing the Fuse548
- Replacing the Battery548
- Keyboard Test551
- Consumable Parts552
- Parts Location649

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Furuno FEA-2107 Specifications

General

Display Size	10.4 inches
Resolution	800 x 600 pixels
Contrast Ratio	500:1
Operating Temperature	-15°C to +55°C
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Response Time	25 ms
Storage Temperature	-20°C to +70°C
Vibration Resistance	1.0 g
Input Voltage	12-24 VDC
Input Signal	VGA
Mounting	Bracket mount (optional)
Humidity	93% RH
Shock Resistance	10 G