Sensor Management ECDIS-E User Guide
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3. Enter position data from the keypad, click the OK key to exit edit
mode.
4. Click the MAN button to enter the value.
5. When the sensor being selected also provides other data types
(e.g. COG, SOG, UTC), a window appears prompting to select
which of these other data types should also be taken from manual
data, with the data type's current sensor source displayed. To
update all click the Apply button, or untick the boxes next to the
sensors where the update should not apply. To cancel all changes
and revert to the previous sensor source click the Cancel button.
6. Where the sensor is changed the values shown in the Posn tab
change and the sensor source changes to MAN. Own ships symbol
(scaled outline or circle symbol) will be displayed in yellowish-
orange while manual position data is being used.
Position Offset
The Position Offset area shows the currently selected sensor and enables
the operator to enter a position on the chart known to correspond with own
ship’s position and enter an offset bearing value.
Offset values are applied to all data received from the applicable position
sensor.
To enter offset values do the following:
To specify an offset range:
1. Click in the Range field, the text becomes green (editable). Move
the trackball left or right to change range distance, or right click in
the field and enter values using the on-screen keypad.
2. When the required range is displayed, left click again to exit edit
mode.
To specify an offset bearing:
1. Click on the Bearing button, an `Action Required window opens.
2. Enter the required value in the field and click the OK button. The
window closes and the value entered is shown on the Bearing
button.
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