2. SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION
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2.2 Radar/ECDIS Signal
Setup up for radar/ECDIS image recording as shown below.
Note 1: For IEC61162-450 complying radar/ECDIS, enter the installation position of
the radar/ECDIS in the Note box in the [Setting] window.
Note 2: After completing the settings, do the following to check for proper image input.
• Open the Event log and checking that the message "video (PNG] bit depth unsup-
ported" is not displayed.
• Playback data to check that the data was correctly recorded
Radar/ECDIS input settings
1. Click the [VLC] (Video Lan Converter) tab.
2. Select a channel from the [Information] window.
3. Check [Active] to record the radar or ECDIS.
4. Set the [System Function ID]. Keep the default setting.
5. Enter the radar(s) IP address and subnet mask. Keep the default settings.
No.1 radar
IP address: 10.0.0.120, subnet mask: 255.0.0.0
No.2 radar
IP address: 10.0.0.130, subnet mask: 255.0.0.0
6. Check [Ch1 Active] for X-band radar, or [Ch2 Active] for S-band radar.
7. Set the image output type (DVI or RGB) at [Ch1 Input Port] or [Ch2 Input Port] as
applicable.
8. If required, set the horizontal and vertical offsets of the radar from the conning
position, in the horizontal offset and vertical offset fields. (Only vertical offset is
provided for Ch2.)
9. Click the [Set] button to confirm all channel settings.
10. Click the [Check] button in the [Setting] window to confirm radar status, which is
then shown as [OK] or [NG] in the [Check] column in the [Information] window.