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1. 44 LE p PE ERN PM 44 P U5 MIRROR UR w 44 OAP ea Coma MR S LOS CLIE ML 44 4 8 SYMBOLS MARINERS OBJECTS eio 46 PASE ECT SHOW ante 46 2 XADDINEW MODIFY OR DELETE OBJECTS eee 46 3 ADD NEW MODIFY OR DELETE LINES AREAS ccscccsscccscccscccsscccssccsscscssccsscssscenscesscscsscesscees 48 JMB MAN OVER BOAR D niei feng 49 4 9 RADAR OVERLAY qo inue debe deus gol utes cedes 50 CHAPTER 5 NAVIGATION eue eo eae eS e eoe e Eee esa e eee eoe eee aUe Sea e DUE Cea SU eee P EOS 51 TECDIS Manual Page 3 E 51 I RANGE AND BEARING S 5 PA b ESI IINE ERNST EU 5 3 ROUTE 2 WEB dete eU dpa bob roo a 52 UNITS OF MEASURE FOR EBL VRM way och iie tici cscs ceeds oto pie oce needa cad eae aed 52 5 2 ROUTES V OY AGE PLANNING ic ossesscesevessuadesecedatesscdecdabssecensdescuodledescouasseduotacesedersGacwesGoseseeswes 53 1 DRAW A NEW ROUTE DIRECTLY IN THE CHART cecccsccesccesccsccscccsccesccesscescescescesccesseessees 53 I LEE MEL RM
2. 6 4 Show ARPA radar targets A Activate this button to 1 display targets from radar on the chart The 0370 Pos 99 02 929 N radar targets will be displayed i n Nm ids rp as green ring with a vector By OLOKE TOPA 8 Amin clicking on a target with left mouse button opens a pop up window with detailed target info see right example Additionally it 15 possible to save or delete target track history Tick the CPA selection and a CPA line will be displayed the chart iv Activate Track Save GPA i NB The Arpa button only appears on the menu bar when targets are received from radar If signals are received from two radars two buttons is present on the top menu bar TECDIS Manual Page 76 6 5 Show AIS targets BERGSKALD A BRG 229 4 58 52 074 N 7E 4 b DST 153Nm 010 08533 E 0 cos 2308 CPA 11 08 bh VI X ge S0 13bKt 61 2min Activate Track Save Clear GPA Message AIS HDG 226 ROT 0 8 CALL LIHR IMO 009181187 MMSI 259370000 Sec Ch 06 B b ol Type 80 Tanker ws ES Status Under way using engine Destination KRSAND ETA 29 05 22 00 Hzd cargo Hazard or pollutant cat A Ship size 76 brd 12 drg 5 5m Ikke offisiellt kart vist konsulter papirkart Wary fs I 4 j UN Do AIS data
3. Dictionary 9 INT 1 dictionary INT 1 Desoribtion ADMARE Administration area Named Opens a list of all INT 1 chart object abbreviations AIRARE Airport area ACHBRT Anchor berth ACHARE Anchorage area BCNCAR Beacon cardinal BCNISD Beacon isolated danger Beacon lateral BGNSAW Beacon safe water Beacon special purpose general BERTHS Berth BRIDGE Bridge BUISGL Building single BUAARE Built up area BOYCAR Buoy cardinal BOYINB Buoy installation Buoy isolated danger Buoy lateral 10 Charts installed on the system At the bottom of the Setup menu folder there is a view showing which charts are installed on the system Mark the charts to be used NB This field is not displayed if if only one chart database is installed ENC official ENC in C Map sENC format World non official C Map chart CD Professional non official C Map chart DVD 557 official charts from 557 11 Recalibrate screen Restores display to correct calibrated settings 12 Conning harbour mode og conning aft for Controls conning manouvering display 13 Radar overlay setup This selection will activate the radar overlay and bring up the radar overlay setup dialog Note The TECDIS Radar Overlay is designed to work with the Furuno FAR 2107 2807 radar series The primary TECDIS system the backup TECDIS system if connected and analog adapter if connect
4. B If errors are discovered a 557 Import ERROR report is shown The error report contains name of import file and wheater the error are critical or non critical Files including critical errors are not imported If non critical errors occurs files can be imported or excluded by pressing continue or skip If stop is pressed the import process is terminated Disable error report If this option is selected prior to dataimport the process will run automatically S57 importfiles including critical errors will be excluded and files with non critical errors are imported NB When using disable error report it 15 impossible to view detailed information about data import Also errors reasoning ENC cells not to be imported due to critical errors are not displayed Chart Catalogue Import S57 Data From the Database 557 Start Create new Database Close Coast Hydrographic Office Belgium 3 BADSEQU Progress Messages Disable error report Litton s o BADUI C PROGRA 1 MS3V3 1NDATABA 1 S571 GBBXOTSW OK Estonian Maritime Administration 5 BADU2 C PROGRA 1 CM92V3 1 DATABA 1 S57 GBBXOISE OK Instituto Hidrogr fico la Marina Spain 5 Canupd C PROGRA 1 CM92V3 1 DATABA 1 S57 GB5XO1NW WARNING see LOG oa C PROGRA 1 CM93V3 1 DATABA 1 S57 GB5XOINE WARNING see LOG Hellenic Navy Hydrographic Service 3 CORBASE Hydrographic Service Maritime Administration of La Data base 85
5. Press Continue Manual Update Add new object from Notice to Mariners Continue Cancel 7144730 Database ENC i Extrasol Notice Source Producing Agency NO Norwegian Hydrographic Service Source Identification code No280412 000 Highlight Reject Show 2 New object from Notice to Mariners Select database producing agency and note the new update is to be linked to Source identification is also to be entered By pressing the arrow a list will appear Press a number or a letter on the keyboard to move to desired chart Show Centers selcted chart Press Continue 3 Modify metrics enter lat lon for the object or highlight a row in the list and place it in the chart by pressing left button Point 1s entered by one position lines two and areas 3 or more inputs TECDIS Manual Page 25 Manual Update World 2 Modify metrics Save Cancel amp Underwater awash rock Buoy special purpose BH OLE Ne 0 88 403 E Caution area 59 01 940 N 10 33 831 Buoy special purpose 59 01 631 10 33 517 Coastguard station 59 01771 N 10 33 246 E ii Caution area 59 01741 N 10 34 031 E Tab og shift tab Move marker between og to insert pos Arrow up and down Move marker up or down to select positions Enter new pos after the marked pos Insert new pos before marked pos Delete delete marked pos Press
6. Veather display option Radar overlay option Bearing Arpa AIS C Mw 00 107 Nh WN W A B C D E F G Chart levels S simulated position and dead reakconing when nav data is missing Arrow keys Set chart center move chart Page Up Zoom out in fixed chart level Page Down Zoom in fixed chart level Zomm out auto level t Zoom in auto level Home Auto activated vessel displayed on chart in best scale Ins Cursor and chart to inserted position Del S52 chart pres auto pos Enter work as left mouse button in cursor pos or Darker screen colours or gt Brighter screen colours Esc mellomrom Reset Alarm Ctrl PrtScr Save present display disk Shift control alt T Screen calibration test TECDIS Manual Page 10 2 RCU 018 Control unit operation Key Power Turns the system on off This control does not switch the display on off Adjusts active VRM Activates and displays VRMI if none is displayed VRM2 is active Activates and displays VRM2 if VRM1 1s active Inactivates and erases VRMI if both VRMs are displayed Inactivates and erases VRM2 if VRM1 is active Adjusts active EBL Activates and displays EBL1 if none is displayed or EBL2 15 active Activates and displays EBL2 1f EBL is active Inactivates and erases EBL1 1f both EBLs are displayed Inactivates and erases EBL2 if EBLI is active Activates user defined function or menu See 3 2 14 Activa
7. 211 write a message to a specific vessel click on the DEGREES AT THE AIS BON VOYAGE MY target on the screen In the appeared target window press MIDNATSOL Message button This will enlarge the window and new message can be written Previous messages can also be retransmitted Drop down menu Messages older thannel 1 Tyne 1 than 3 months are deleted automatically C AC B MB Normal Safety send Ack 4 AIS range and tracks Use this setting to define range and tracks for AIS targets to be displayed Go to the menu folder ship in the side menu by opening the menu folders from the top menu bar TECDIS Manual Page 79 Chapter 7 The Setup Program NMEA selection 7 1 Service mode Windows When you exit TECDIS using the button at the upper left corner the chart plotter will automatically be turned off after you confirm that you want to exit In order to exit TECDIS without turning the chart plotter off you must insert the USB service key memory dongle before you exit TECDIS When this service key is connected to the chart plotter the chart plotter will not be turned off when you exit TECDIS and you will be able to work in Windows service mode and open the Setup program by double clicking on the Setup icon on Loy the desktop When service mode 15 available a text indication is shown in lower right corner of the chart 7 2 NMEA data setup TECDIS TELchart ECS Setup local
8. 5 2 Language selection 3 Time zone selection lenglish h F 4 Nmea input status 5 Nav Position offset 6 Chart utilities Nmea input status 7 Chart library installed chart databases 8 Auxilary 9 Nav position offset Alarm volume only shown when alarm bell 15 set to TERN pc speaker in the setup programme Chart utilities 10 Hide unhide tool tip see chapter 2 1 ENG m Professional thart utilities Auxilar y Recalibrate screen _ Alarm volume HE adr o M Tea ee eer te ee oe PES Ea e Auxilary Show help hints Conning harbour mode bonning backward mode button setup Radar overlay setup TECDIS Manual Page 18 Ship draught minimum and maximum ship draught is defined in the setup program see chapter 7 When TECDIS starts the maximum draught 15 used as default but this can changed in the setup menu folder 1 Nmea data inputs Displaying a list describing which ports the various sensor information is recived from Also displaying which Nmea sentences used and the data communication status This is sensor port d Position 1 Pi GGA Cp Position 23 1008 8081 1 1 06 50 2 0 4 data Heading OK Heading 2 Speed Log g Pi Rd 1 0 Arpa2 TIM RSD Radar 1 curs 2 RSI 1 2
9. 7 1 SERVICE MODE WINDOWS st nenii ese eee ose eel Sessa oe esee Vue EE desees eoe ees 79 T2 79 WINE 80 SOLAS DEB auis LII M LIP UM ML ENE CLIE 80 Ner 81 I2 61 WP RECEIVED DACA eee 82 ALAR VEC IRD uur 82 lo SPECICATION 83 SAVE AND RESTORE SETUP DEFAULT VALUE ee 94 TACHART INSTALLATION MISC 85 7 4 1 INSTALL UPDATE OR REMOVE CHART 85 Taz ENTER VESSEL INFORMA VION eat pase eek 86 86 7 4 4 START C MAP GEODATABASE ADMINISTRATOR 87 125 INSTALL NEW COLOR CALIBRATION BIEE x o buco ha asd ute ot cente als cal e t aute 87 TS Pire in pom M 88 TUS P IPC DIS LICENSE ese cares tata EDD DLE ELI 88 ps us OBSS LICENS TNT Re 89 TO TRACK C ONIRODES5 15 eniro EIN IIIA CDU D LEE 90 DOS TAR TING REQUIREMENT vae ta Dee am ees Letto ta abo e asta i
10. Text warnings are also displayed in the following situations Not official chart on screen refer to paper chart Not official presentation refer to paper charts or S52 presentation Better ENC 15 available No chart avaibale refer to paper charts 3 Zooming withiout changing chart Using these buttons zooming in and out in the same chart is possible 1800000 The left button decreases the scale more details the right button increases the scale The number in the middle displays present scale For keyboard operation use Page up to zoom out in the same chart and Page Down to zoom in in the same chart When moving the marker over the middle fiel a yellow tool tip line where the charts original scale is shown By pressing the middle field the chart is automatically scaled to this NB This function can be overruled by charts from another database TECDIS uses several chart types but gives priority to official charts 4 NB Over scale TECDIS Manual Page 41 When lowest scale available in the chart is reached it is still possible to zoom in However be awere that this is only a graphic enlargement and no further details in chart will be available Possible errors in the charts will be enhanced along with the chart The middle field will turn 7 orange when working on overscale 00000 5 Extra marking of over scale Over scale warning can addittionaly be marked with vertical lines in the
11. Track Control Course Change alarm given when course change indications are not acknowledged See 5 4 Last WP The vessel has reached the last waypoint the active route Low Speed The vessel speed is below minimum allowed threshold Track Control only Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for position Position 1 Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for position 2 Position 2 Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for heading 1 Heading 1 Track Control only Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for heading 2 Heading 2 Track Control only Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for water Water Speed speed Track Control only Sensor Error Sensor for posisjon 1 15 sending in a different datum than Pos Wrong Datum WGS84 Sensor Error Sensor for posisjon 2 is sending in a different datum than Pos 2 Wrong Datum WGS84 Gyros difference Heading difference between sensors Heading and Heading 2 1s limit exceeded larger than allowed threshold Track Control only Pos sensors difference Position difference between sensors Position 1 and Position 2 15 limit exceeded larger than allowed threshold Track Control only AUTOPILOT TECDIS has lost communication with the autopilot Track Control only Danger OBJ Own object with danger marks within the safety corridor ALARM Other alarm situation check alarm list Show
12. ho d 1 april 2004 From To After select april 2004 on to fr lg s 3 4 B8 8 7 8 8 01 Seconda 42 14 15 18 17 SW 49 20 21 22 28 24 25 28 29 90 8m JI dag 22 02 2005 When opening a under menu bar on the left hand side on the chart display area press OK to end last used function command For instance 1f a route has been edited OK has to be pressed to end the edit function To close the under menu bar press OK or press the main function button on the top menu bar The route menu bar vil automatically hide after one minute if not used 5 Drop down menus Drop down menus is opened by pressing the arrow on the right side of the window where values desired changed In drop down menus where a date is to be changed automatically a calendar appears as illustrated over Press year and adjust with appearing arrows Change of month 15 done by pressing the two arrows in blue top header or by pressing on the text A list will then appear and changes can be done directly TECDIS Manual Page 13 By pressing the bottom line todays date 15 selected 6 Pop up windows All windows which 1s opened in the chart display area are moveable Place the marker in the header field keep the left mouse button down dragging the window to desired location Windows with TECDIS icon ahead of header are also Chart Object Inspector reziseable pullin
13. E kar p El LI B ES TECDIS Manual Page 48 3 Add new modify or delete lines areas In TECDIS areas can be deployed in the chart to mark a shoal for fishing or a dangerous area for voyage planning Select edit area in Mariners object window or press key board F8 As with the symbols a new bar will appear on the left hand side of the keyboard Function and operation is similar with the symbol deployment N Position line when position line is deployed in the chart a small window appears where bearing can be locked to observed value Position line 15 deployed with corresponding time mark Mark predicted current enter current speed in knots in the info box which opens after deployment See example 2 below The current line is presented in the chart with time and current speed Mariner object PREDICTED CURRENT id 10004 03 01 2005 15 47 Setting 178 0 Time 16 47 00 2 Kartdata Info file Mark actual current enter current speed knots in the info box which opens after deployment See example 2 abowe The current line is presented the chart with time and current speed Mariner object LINE Cid 10001 09 04 2005 14 50 Areas can be deployed as a line closed area cirkle or a rectangular shape When you begin Length 0 0 Nm points to draw an area a pop up windu is opened By checking the box the area will be filled W
14. Here 1s following information displayed distance DTG and Estimated time of arrival ETA In the field below bearing and distance to next waypoint is displayed The bearing beetween next waypoints are also displayed small char In the third field route deviation is displayed Lane width is displayed by in the long horisontal field Deviation is displayed graphically deviation to port is marked red and green to starboard XTE is cross track error 1 nautival miles or meter depending on setting in position field Dev is course deviation compared to CTS bearing to next waypoint 1 Primary and secondary alternative route With the three top buttons in the route menu bar route selection can be done Two routes can be displayed at the same time 1 and 2 and it is possible to switch between which to be primary and secondary Active route is marked red and secondary route 1s displayed as dash line To switch routes press the button 1 2 Transfer of primary and secondary route to second TECDIS When two TECDIS 2 units are present in the installation and IP address for second unit has been configured in the Setup program the current routes primary and secondary will automatically be transferred to second TECDIS unit These routes will be available for import using the data import functions See chapter 3 5 Data The file names of the received routes are ReceivedPrimaryRoute lst and ReceivedSecondar
15. Use common heading and log sensors for TECDIS primary input and autopilot On this tab settings for connection to Raytheon Ansch tz AP2025 PLUS autopilot and Track Control can be set Refer to Raytheon Anschutz AP2025 PLUS Installation Manual for installation and configuration of the autopilot NB The autopilot and TECDIS must be supplied with the same heading and log sensor inputs 7 6 1 Starting Requirements The values in this area specify the conditions needed before Track Control mode can be activated Max course deviation The maximum number of degrees the course over ground COG of the vessel can differ from the planned course Max lane deviation The maximum distance of the vessel position from the planned route leg expressed as a multiplier of the planned route leg lane width For example if the lane setting for the initial planned route leg is 100m and max lane deviation is set to x2 the vessel position can be up to 200m from the planned route leg when Track Control is activated Min speed The minimum speed of the vessel in knots TECDIS Manual Page 91 7 6 2 Default values new route The values in this area will be used as the default values for the parameters specified when planning a new route Speed kn The default planned speed in knots for new route legs Lane x 0 01 NM The default planned lane width for new route legs expressed as hundredths of a nautical mile For example if the value spe
16. Continue 7144 7730 Extrasol amp Dil barrier amp Underwater awash rock amp Buoy special purpose amp Caution area gt Highlight 4 Modify attribute enter add info regarding choosen object Select item list enter settings in the value field Use period as desimal symbol for numeric inputs Scale maximum and minimum is used to select highest scale lowest number and the lowest scale highest number for the correction object to be displayed Modify sae For some objects choosen attributes is selected from a drop down window Edit Attribute Nature of surface Available Selected For some obj ects the value can be rock not defined coral one ore more selected from a list Press Edit to select among these values Press save 5 Modified by enter name of person who executed Modified By Hansen d the correction Select name from the drop down meny Cancel or enter new and press OK to complete the manual chart update TECDIS Manual Page 26 7 C Map chart update NB When two ECDIS machines are connected make sure to make the same chart updates in the second ECDIS C Map 8 8 update Databases Download SemiAuto AL Cancel Updating l Updating Log Processing Review Updates Auto updating makes it possible for all subscribers to download upda
17. Input data from log and gyro are used when available if not data must be entered manually Use keyboard 5 to set position to chart center TECDIS Manual Page 20 4 Chart library Chart library displays av overview of all chart in a database Selecting a database from the drop down menu a list with all charts in the database appears sorted by publisher Highlight a chart in the list to display further information middle field When double clicking on a chart in the list it will appear if licens 1s present When vessel 15 sailing vessel 1s automatically centered if not auto function 15 disabled NB Chart library only displays databases selected in setup menu folder Chart Catalogue 1957 DataSet filename GBSXO1NE COD Chart Boundaries Hydrographic Office UK identi i Overview 40 000 000 5 000 000 0000 000 6 4 World 5 000 000 1500 000 BOX Producing agency Hydrographic Office UK General 1500 000 500 000 000 GBBXOISE Scale 25000 Goastal 500 000 150 000 BB5XOISW ODO GB5XOISW Level B Coastal Approach 150 000 50 000 Intended usage 5 E Update application date 06 04 2001 Approach 50 000 15 000 Issue date 06 04 2001 5 NT 5 000 Edition number 1 Find Import 857 Remove Dataset Update number embedded into 0 Mark All Clear All Chart boundaries graphically presents coverage of all charts in database
18. are marked with danger symbols When the danger symbols setting is deactivated only isolated dangers outside the safety contour will be marked with danger symbols Standard presentation STD with safe hazards Safe hazards Dangerous objects inside Dangerous objects inside All dangers are displayed the safety countour and the safety countour and but only isolated dangers isolated dangers deeper isolated dangers deeper outside the safety contour than the safety depth are than the safety depth are are marked with danger not displayed marked with danger symbols symbols TECDIS Manual Page 46 4 8 Symbols Mariners objects It is easy to insert own objects in TECDIS By pressing the symbol 7 button keyboard F7 on top menu a window which is named Mariners objects 1s opened From here following can be done Mariner Objects januar 1990 1 januar 2005 januar 2005 All Select amp 1 Select show objects Objects to be displayed can be selected here Select all or enter a time window or time limitation for objects to be displayed Adjust date in fields From To After 2 Add new modify or delete objects By pressing Edit Symbol or Edit line Area a new vertical menu bar will open on the left hand side The 3 top buttons controls following Delete symbols change move symbols and add new symbol The rest of the buttons in the bar is used to select type and color TECDIS Manual Page 4
19. generico Text Cother In this line second from the bottom 3 user _ Safe hazards defined information standards can be Shallow soundings stored selected among Base uses minimum chart _ Deep soundings C All depth contours information features _ Danger symbol 4 a Snes Insert tick in the box to add info or remove tick to reduce info not Cl Bottom type to be displayed See chapter 3 3 2 for details C Base 208 Small craft info _ Grid lines Lights character Lighs cursor info On the bottom line 552 or INT 1 presentation is selectable See Active lights Active lead sectors pictures above Selecting INT 1 a warning saying not official presentation select S52 will appear The right button controls text C Base 717973 andsymbol size By pressing STD text is set to 1 0 2552 3 Safe hazards Safe hazards displays hazards inside the safety contour and isolated dangers outside the safety contour that are deeper than the safety depth In STD standard presentation this function 15 deactivated but it can also be switched on manually from the chart menu TECDIS Manual Page 45 NB Safe hazards is automatically activated when anti grounding alarm is active The setting danger symbols marks dangers with a danger symbol This setting 15 active as a standard in STD modus and when safe hazards is switched on in STD mode all dangers also inside the safety contours
20. position of marker EBL VRM 010 33 914 E data from own ship to marker Pressing pos EBL 3402 13 8 charts can be centered in wanted position Units DPT can changed by between Nm meters by Wind 8 0 m s pressing Nm Wind 9 0 m s 4 Depth tidal info button Tide see chapter 6 3 5 True wind Data Log Safety Setup chart Ship 6 Anti grounding chart display see chapter 5 5 7 When a route is active information is shown in a separate field Nmea input status Nav position offset 8 Alarm field see chapter 5 4 chart utiities 597 9 When pressing tool menu folder button in the ENC top menu bar menu folders will open up in the World lower part of the side menu see chapter 3 1 sl LIL Auxilary Show help hints id 15 To wp 17 end Plan DTG 17 3 Nm ETA 02 14 15 ext WOP 17 CTS 328 4 0013 DTE 17 3 Nm Th 01m Show Alerts Show TECDIS Manual Page 16 2 Top menu bar At the top of the screen the top menu bar provides quick access to system functions which must be available for immediate action Under is a brief description of the various functions Numbers in parentes are chapters where detailed information can be found Exit TECDIS Da 1 Palette 4 3 og 3 8 1 Chart orientation 4 4 S52 standard chart presentation 4 7 1 User selected chart presentation 4 7 2 Docking manuv
21. 192 168 0 150 x Inputs m n nm Dutputs Monitor ctr Selectsensor Sentence Por ensor describtion COM Position 1 rm d Gps 1 C Position 2 Woo COM A m m m m m m j m m COG SOG 1 VTE COM 2 l ps 1 0 coma zi mimi m mim mi m m m _ Heading 1 COM2 Activate conning IP server port 2000 arte Heading 2 vno co 4 c c ch Port activity Log were Radar 1 Received data on selected port Clear Radar 1 GPGNS 143357 5802 000 N 01023 000 E A 4 DO GPGGA 143357 5802 D00 N O1029 0D0 E 1 4 5B Radar 9 GPVTG 26 0 T 8 0 N 4 5 K A 7D GPRIMC 143357 A 5902 000 N D1028 000 E 8 0 25 0 22 1006 A amp 4 Water speed Radar arpa 1 TTM IT Radar cursor 1 RS Radar cursor 2 RSD c2 e lt Radar arpa 2 EIE c2 e co oo c2 SVDVENW 8 5 0 0 4 8 0 0 0 A V V 54 COM4 SDDPT 20 0 2 2 49 SIMI D LE D M A25 Denth DPT COM 3 Dybde PANZS TAA LAPASS DA Rel wind MWV COM 10 ind Route WPL4RTE IP 1 Speed 4800 Port Save to file Use this tab of the setup program to configure input and output signals This 1s done by selecting the type of NMEA messages for each sensor type and the COM port where the signal is connected There are four ma
22. 62 1 AUTOPILOT MODE INFORMATION ccscccssccsccssccssccsscesscesscescescenscesccesscesseessescesscesccesseescess 62 2 SENSOR MONITORING AND FALL BACK ARRANGEMENTS ccscccssccsccesccscesscenccesccesscesceescencs 62 S TRACK ONIROL OPERATION auae te mite Lie MEE 63 4 ACTIVATING HEADING C NTROL MODE re aee tete erac eot eut de door uei 64 S ACTIVATING TRACK CONTROL MODE sate 64 6 EXTERNAL REMOTE MODE 3i ii tere pte eee YU ERE ede ku eb Pre pta E twee px uc mu peste 64 5 5 WARNINGS AND ALARM EE eoo PEEL eoo 65 I AT ARNPEIS tiated Heat cu scopo Renee Rando on IN DTE 65 2 ALARM AND WARNING MESSAGES ccccscccsscescccscccsccesccscesscesccesccesccessessenscenccesseesseussenscencs 66 d MIU ML LI 69 S PAST PRAGCK HISTORY eieceeeeeeeeeseeeeeves eee seen esee v esuteve ves e use bue Te o NF E Eo NH E 70 I SELECTOR DERE PE DIRACKR eu dE ti UE E Ede 70 5 9 MARITIME CALCULA LIONS oeieb ep eoeee eoo eos Cin Epor Teva acce E bees 71 1 CALCULATE NEW UNKNOWN POSITION WITH BEARING AND DISTANCE FROM A GIVEN POSITION te tet Net III LM Ri D ML 71 2 CALCULATE BEARING AND DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO POSITIONS ecce eene enne 71 3 CALCULATE TIME BETWEEN TW
23. Please enter registration information and send this to AS or Furuno for warranty and licensing purposes Copy Chart Database to Harddisk Install new Database remove a Database Copy or update an existing hase with new 00 Enter Vessel Information Enter information about the vessel required Enter for warranty and chart licensing Send Registration Generate registration file for transfer to Furuno Norway or Telko 5 Create Copy Ghart Database to Harddisk Insert the chart 00 and follow the instructions that appear Installed Databases 557 1 DHART SUPPLEMENTARY INFORM DhartletsBase 1 Read Chart Database 60 select the CD ROM drive Found World 193 This Database is a newer edition of an installed start Alternatives Update Update existing Database with new Remove Delete this Database from the harddrive liscellaneous Page 85 otart C Map GeoDatabase Administrator Monitor info Install new Screen Calibration File 7 4 1 Install update or remove chart databases By clicking Copy a new area with an overview of installed chart databases is opened Insert the CD for the chart database that 1s to be operated on and select the CD ROM drive from the drop down menu below the database list The Setup program will read the CD and display the available actions for the chart database Install Update Remove and Set as Default
24. a waypoint select the waypoint on the list and press keyboard delete 8 3 Zone At the bottom left corner in the voyage planner enter time zone for correct time presentation 9 Great circle routes Great circle or rhumb can be selected for each leg in the voyage This is selected changed by clicking in GC field for the actual leg If great circle 1s selected the line in this field will be curved The color of the line in the field will as well indicate safety status red danger orange warning green ok grey safety info not available When great circle is selected extra waypoints are added in the list They are intermediate waypoint on the great circle The great circle voyage consist of numerous rhumb line legs TECDIS Manual 5 3 Route navigation Page 59 See chapter 5 2 3 for information on how to select and activate a route When you choose a route to use and the ship 1s more than twice the corridor width away from the route a message will request that you choose which waypoint to aim for first After confirming this message choose the waypoint by clicking on it When last waypoint 15 passed the route will automatically be deactivated Oslo Hamburg To wp 3 Plan DTG 4 14 Nm ETA 09 14 59 ext WP 1 187 3 182 107 Nm 5m 245 i Dev 17 When navigating on route an active route 15 displayed on the screen opens a info field in the lower part of the side menu
25. aad edu a bof Dd 90 DBEAULT VALUES NEW ROUTE eee coronae po ee re eos Deoa E e 9 Re Se TINGS catulos RIMIS IDE ID POLL AU I IM IDE AMD LOT EIE 9 CHAPTERS OTHER stove cese n ecae auae aene oec e aee eoe saa eene sone ea e Pre eee seats 92 2 1 ERROR ee 92 S SREVISIONHISEORY 93 TECDIS Manual Page 5 Disclaimer 1 1 Notice warning and disclaimer NOTICE WARNING AND DISCLAIMER THE TECDIS SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED NAVIGATION PRODUCTS INCLUDING THE ELECTRONIC CHART DISPLAY AND AUTOMATIC NAVIGATION AND TRACK KEEPING SYSTEM ARE AIDS TO SAFE MARINE NAVIGATION ALL SUCH NAVIGATION AIDS ARE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN INACCURACIES AND DISCREPANCIES THAT IF UNCONSIDERED MAY RESULT IN A MARINE ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT AND CONSEQUENT LOSS OF LIFE VESSEL CARGO AND ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ACCORDINGLY THE MARINER WILL NOT RELY ON A SOLE NAVIGATION AID INCLUDING THE TECDIS SYSTEM FOR THE SAFE NAVIGATION OF THE VESSEL THE PRUDENT MARINER WILL OBTAIN NAVIGATION INFORMATION FROM ADDITIONAL SOURCES CROSS CHECKING ALL INFORMATION FOR ANY INACCURACIES OR DISCREPANCIES WHILE DETERMINING THE VESSEL S POSITION COURSE SPEED AND INTENDED TRACK TECDIS Manual Page 6 Chapter 1 General Information 1 1 Introduction TECDIS electronic chart and navigation system E
26. and 60 seconds WOL before Course change WOL as configured in TECDIS Setup See 7 6 If Change Course early indication 1 was 30 60 sec not acknowledged this alarm is activated before in TECDIS between 30 and 60 seconds WOL before Course change WOL as configured in TECDIS Setup See 7 6 If Change Course LAST indication 2a was not acknowledged this alarm 1s activated in TECDIS at the start of the course change Turn is performed At WOL Back up navigator alarm from If Change Course LAST indication 2a the separate alarm system or New WP alarm 3 was not acknowledged a back up navigator alarm WOL Is activated on the separate alarm system As long as Track Control remains active the system will at all times continue to keep the ship following the pre planned track over ground regardless of which alarms and indications that are acknowledged TECDIS Manual Page 64 4 Activating Heading control mode The Heading button will set the autopilot to heading control mode 5 Activating Track Control mode AP mode Track control rath Headin The Track button will initiate Track Control mode In order for this mode to be available to the operator a number of preconditions must be satisfied e A route must be selected and activated for route monitoring The Track button is disabled if no route is selected and activated e The distance from the vessel position to the activated route leg must
27. angle will not be changed by the system from the rudder angle at the time of failure TECDIS Manual Page 63 The following events and indications will take place when Track Control is stopped by the system Autopilot TECDIS e Track Control mode indication light e Alarm is raised indicating reason for goes dark termination of Track Control Mode e Heading control mode indication light e AP mode display changes to Heading is lit 1f possible Control mode or Offline if e Track Control stopped alarm is communication with Autopilot is triggered lost 3 Track Control operation In order for Track Control mode to be activated a pre planned route must be selected and activated In addition the current position heading and speed of the vessel in relation to the route must fall within the limits specified in TECDIS Setup See 5 4 5 and 7 6 While in Track Control mode TECDIS and the Raytheon Ansch tz AP2025 PLUS will work together to keep the ship travelling over the pre planned track over ground Before each waypoint the following sequence of events will occur as READ ree Indication Change Course This indication is activated in TECDIS 1 5 min early warning between 1 and 5 minutes before Course before change WOL as configured in TECDIS WOL Setup See 7 6 Change Course If Change Course early indication 1 was 30 60 sec LAST warning acknowledged this indication is activated before in TECDIS between 30
28. at present level Levels comply with scale selected on the top menu bar Licensed charts are displayed with magenta non licensed charts are marked with black boundary Chart names are presented in the bottom left hand corner of the square Chart Catalogue ENC Chart Boundaries Coast Hydrographic Office Belgium Overview 40 000 000 5 000 000 ee Lg und Geri T World 5 000 000 1500 000 ort amp Matrikelstyrelsen Denmar Estonian Maritime Administration E Instituto Hidrografico de la Marina Spain Coastal 500 000 150 000 EM ls TM Coastal Approach 150 000 50 000 ellenic Navy Hydrographic Service Approach 50 000 15 000 Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department Japan Hydrographic Service Maritime Administration of La Harbor 15 000 5 000 Hydrographic Service Royal Netherlands Navy zl Plan Fin Import 57 Remove Dataset Mark All Clear AIl TECDIS Manual Page 21 Remove dataset If a database contains imported S57 data is selected in the drop down menu the button Remove Dataset will delete selected chart Hydrographic Office UK GB4X0000 000 6B4X0000 RBOXUINEDDO GBOXOINE WARNING This will remove the dataset GBSXOISW and all associated updates GBSXOINW 000 GB5XOiINW gt GB5X01SE 000 GB5XOISE Do you want to do this GBSXOISW 000 GB5X01SW 689 028 000 GBSX02SE Find Import 57 Remove Dataset 5 Import of 5
29. complete list of updates which has been received Status number og date for update are displayed The Status column will either show Accepted or Rejected Rejected updates have been rejected or deleted If the Remark button is activated note about the updates can be displayed by pressing this The right part of the windows displays a branch presentation of all the updates sorted by publisher of the update chart number and NTM number where the correction is issued Information about the modified objects can be found under each book number By double clicking an object in the list the chart will center on the object and object is marked with a red circle Point objects are marked with a red circel lines are displayed red and areas are filled in red When installing a new CD rom from C MAP all previous updates will be deleted Manual rejection of updates choose the update you want to reject by left clicking the update in the review section By right clicking the same update a small pop up menu opens Choose reject update and close the updates window in order for the changes to take effect 8 Chart licenses A list of all the chart lisence 1s opened in a pop up window Lisences that are valid for more than 14 days are marked with a green background Lisences that will expire within 14 days are marked with a yellow background Expired lisences are marked with a red background TECDIS Manual Page 28
30. gt starbr MMSI 257000000 ver 1 0 2 9 Data export Ip 172 81 8 62 address to second Ecdis unit Monitor bo 2 inch diagonal backward 180 Alarm PE speaker Monitor buzzer Raise alarm if HOTI 2 29 Shiphandle mode selectable GPA alarm Erase Secondary past track Save setup default values Restore saved default values Radar use true EBL reference conning referenced e Inthe Ship Size area enter the length beam draught and height of the vessel in meters For length and beam the largest extent of vessel length and beam should be used e For draught and height you enter the largest possible height and draught taking load conditions into consideration When a second TECDIS unit is present in the installation for example unit The IP address of the second TECDIS unit should be entered in the Data export IP field This will activate automatic transfer of active routes to the second TECDIS and it will be possible to transfer data objects tracks routes to the second unit e Backward gyro 180 checking this box turns the heading value from gyro 180 degrees e Inthe Alarm area you can select whether sound alarms should sound through the PC speaker in the chart plotter or through the monitor buzzer TECDIS Manual Page 84 If two positioning methods are in use the button Erase Secondary past tr
31. pk 2 OK data no data Radar 2 OK OK AIS P 0 Depth pio wind 1 Roue X Ais DPT Dyhde Vind OK OP Use Position 1 as primary position Display both primary and secondary position 2 Nav position offset Pos 0 1 9 N offs 0 128 E OK only a information window Changes have to be made in the separate setup program see chapter 7 Position fixing Displays 2 sources for positioning Primary and secondary can be selected Primary and secondary can be displayed simultaniously on the chart display If primary position fixing system falls out the system automatically uses secondary If both positioning systems drops out change over to dead reckoning is executed Log Gyro Opens a pop up window in upper right corner on the chart display area Certain position sensor devices may have good repeatable accuracy but can have a fixed error for a given geographic area It is possible to compensate for this type of error at the TECDIS system entering a position offset To turn this off press nav position offset again TECDIS Manual Page 19 3 Dead reckoning mode If secondary and primary positioning systems drops out dead reckoning mode is activated automatically
32. string Add License Licenses list Add license from file Use this option if you want to use a supplied password usr file to activate chart licenses browse to the location of this file and select it and press The licenses contained in the file will be automatically activated Map License oyster ID Databases Telko eT 00005 ENG Local Disk 02 password usr AT amp Documents and Settings peo Cancel In this area it is also possible to get a list of licenses that are expired and no longer valid Get expired licenses to see list of all valid licenses Licenses list and to generate an order file for new licenses License order TECDIS Manual Page 90 7 6 Track Control TEGDIS TELohart EGS Setup local Ip 192 168 0 150 H X starting requirements Anschutz AP 2025 PLUS at port COM h none ho E min allowed turn radius x 0 01 NM 20 max course deviation X2 max lane deviation 6 5 min speed Default values new route t E max allowed WOL distance x 0 01 NM 60 min max Remote Control ROT Warning 1 min Alarm 80 sec 7 WP warning and alarm time 4 speed kn lane x 0 01 turn radius 0 1 c F ho Alarm limit difference primary and secondary heading 20 a Alarm limit difference primary and secondary position x 0 01
33. the bottom line 3 user settings can be stored Select wanted feature by placing a tick in the box or remove to disable hide feature On the bottom line settings for S52 presentation standard colors and symbols INT 1 presentation and text symbol size can be done See chapter 4 7 for detailed information NT 1KO Chart legend preslib ver 3 3 1 Chart legend NO2B0820 2 ECDIS software 4 6 0 3 100 0 6F7 0 Dataset 0280820 000 Pressing the question mark at the bottom left corner in the Producer Norwegian Hydrographic Service Chart menu folder opens a chart information window If Quality centered in zone of confidence many charts are presented on screen simultaniously a tag Rating Official Compilation scale 11350000 l for each chart is opened Info box is marked red for centered Depth units Meters chart If yellow text appears when moving the marker over eight units Meters ELLEN Sounding datum Approximate lowest astronomical tide the window the text 1s not properly displayed Magnetic variation 0 Projection MERCATOR Vertical datum Mean sea level Horizontal datum WES 84 Version number for presentation library 15 presented in Edition date 29 02 2004 the header Update date 29 02 2004 Edition number 1 Update number 0 Safety depth 30 Safety contour 100 2 brief description of chart features settings Text generic Wh
34. the menu bar Menu bar is hidden during library presentation but it will appear moving the marker to the top Press Esc on the keyboard to close library Versionnumber for presentation library is found under the menu folder chart see chapter 3 3 Da STO user MEM o ga Fs 195 7 2728 1 Monitor Calibration All information in electronic chart displays must be highly visible To ensure this monitor must be calibrated to display correct colors This is very important specially for night palettes when monitor 15 dimmed NB Make sure to test the colours at evening and night colours as well as for day colours TECDIS Manual Page 38 ECDIS colortest for monitor calibration is also placed in IHO presentation library Open library by pressing Control alt shift T and select test diagram by pressing A B C D E eller T on the keyboard Brightness check Open test diagram E and verify that the grey box is clearly visible Check colors Open test diagram diagonal lines to clearly separate from background 3 Yellow diagonal lines 4 orange diagonal lines 3 magenta diagonal lines 4 green diagonal lines 3 blue diagonal lines 3 grey diagonal lines Check visibility of each color in the diagrams A E If the monitor fails the test it no longer meets the minimum requirements for display performance It shou
35. two position sensors before an alarm 1s generated expressed in hundredths of a nautical mile If the distance between the positions reported by the two position sensors 1s larger than this value an alarm is generated in TECDIS TECDIS Manual Page 92 Chapter 8 Other 8 1 Error Messages TECDIS includes automatic error detection in most functions If it is possible corrective measures will be taken without requiring operator intervention In case of critical errors the operator 1s notified In addition to the possible error situations listed here both the Windows operating system and support routines may some instances display error messages not listed Common to these error messages 1s that corrective measures if possible are initiated by restarting the ECDIS In the case of a system failure any error messages should therefore be noted If the ECDIS is not responding or appear to be malfunctioning try restarting the ECDIS If this does not correct the error situation notify your support contact il 11 init parameters System error should not normally occur 12 Data files not found Old data file has been erased or destroyed New empty data file is automatically generated 13 Open db can not determine type of file Installation error use of invalid data 14 Data files appear to be corrupted Try restarting ECDIS to generate new data file 16 Could not create index file Hard drive error or full try erasing old data 1
36. 5 2 SLOPE NEU antt tenete 16 2 6 HIDE TOP MENU BAR AND OR SIDE MENU ccccosscssccsscccscccccccccccccscccescceccccccsccscccscccscccescees 16 CHAPTER 3 SYSTEM SETTINGS eeeeseeoeesseseessesssosossosssssseesesosessossssssssosssesssessesssssssso 17 3 1 MENU FOLDERS SYSTEM SETTINGS s ssossssessessessessossoosossssessessessoossososssosssessesseosessossose 17 24SHOWOMBNE EOBEDEPBS Kareena aeee etin E doe E EE E E EEE 17 2 HIDE MENU EOPBDPBRS EEEE E E E EE EE 17 AO EEEE 17 T NMEA DATAIN TU E e RER 18 INA Ve PO ITION a e E 18 DEAD RECKONING T 19 EC TDATSTUDI DO h EE O 20 De 7159 4 6 2 S DATA TREES 21 MANUAE CHART UPDATE Si 2 cnt 23 Te KINA CARA UE TENDO 26 8 CHART ICE NSIS RETRO OS Cm Emm 27 MINT SD DICTIONARY 5 sa edad 28 10 CHARTS INSTALLED ON THE SYSTEM eigo 28 1 RECALIBRA TE SCREEN visen ea a a a aa a 28 12 CONNING HARBOUR MODE OG CONNING AFT FOR 28 13230 0400 29 HB SATIRE 28 Da ETPBUDIONSETUDP5 5er et elus ee a a aa a beue 29 TECDIS Manual Page 2 en RCN Ree eee NO SEI EO a UM en Ue RT ee 30 a A 30 2 A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF CHART FEATURES SETTING
37. 57 data NB When two ECDIS machines are connected make sure to make the same updates in second ECDIS Import of S57 data is done trough the chart library Select database in the drop down menu and press Import S57 A database contains of datasets charts ENC data is sold as ENC cells in S57 format Trough import to a database every ENC cell 1s converted to a dataset This 1s a two step process verification of data and conversion compilation to a dataset To import data select drive in the field Import S57 data from Data 1s imported to a database which name beginns with S57 However there are none S57 databases present a new one 857 1s created Optional an own database can be created by Enter a name for the new Database pressing create new database S57 database is added automatically and can be highlighted for viewing in setup menu folder Chart Catalogue lene 2 Import 57 Data From to the NEW Database 857 Start Create new Database Close Coast Hydrographic Office Belgium 4 8 5 tommers diskett ssages Bundesamt f r Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie Geri Kort amp Matrikelstyrelsen Denmark Lokal disk 0 tea uds Lokal disk 0 nstituto de Marina Spain d XE Hydrographic Office UK Lokal disk Lath 5 DD RW stasjon y
38. 7 New Symbol Activate function by pressing the button Select symbol and color and place the symbol in chart with left mouse button m Press ok or right mouse button to end When symbol is deplyoed a pop up window appears where text and name can by entered The top four symbols can only be displayed in orange colour X Change move Press this button to activate Select symbol and color in the bar and click with left mouse button on the symbol to be modified The symbol is changed and vil follow the marker until it is deployed with left mouse button Press ok or right mouse button to end Delete Press this button to activate delete function Click on symbols to be deleted with left mouse button Press ok or right mouse button to end Symbols If there is a need to use other symbols than the ones in the symbols bar new symbols can be collected from the symbol library NB The 4 symols on top are not replacable Open symbol library folder on top of the colors Select a symbol on the bar which is to be replaced then select a new one in the library diagram The new symbols is now displayed on the symbol bar o X be lt Bb e d 77 s I u m End active function when selecting a function e g change move it 15 active until ok or right mouse button 15 pressed P OK g a e i i x
39. 7 processing finished Hydrographie Service Royal Netherlands Navy p ee 857 changed fs Import Remove 4 gt E E g B E E 8 B B us A import log vil be created This log can be viewed selecting actual dataset in the chart library by scrolling down to 557 importlog in the information field If import of chart corrections are done in S57 format those can be viewed in C Map chart update see chapter 32 1 By pressing right mouse button in message field log files with information history about file verifying and compilation are displayed This is a overview not a detailed report log not displaying any deleted datasets TECDIS Manual Page 23 6 Manual chart updates NB When two ECDIS machines are connected make sure to make the same manual chart updates in the second ECDIS One of the main features of the CM 93 3 Chart Database technology is the automatic updating of electronic charts TECDIS fully supports this feature but manual updating is still important as local reports about navigational aid changes may not be included in the Notice to Mariners that are used in updating the Chart database For example the SOLAS convention requires that all charts must be updated for the intended voyage Before planning a new route or prior to updating an existing voyage it is strongly recommended that TECDIS be automatically updated and subsequently
40. 7 Could not create data file Hard drive error or full try erasing old data 18 Tried to create existing index file System error should not normally occur 19 Tried to create existing data file System error should not normally occur 24 Could not close file System error probably memory error 46 File number already in use System error should not normally occur 47 c tree has not been initialized System error should not normally occur 101 C Map system files not installed Incorrect or incomplete installation 102 No C Map charts installed Incorrect or incomplete installation 103 No chart database set as default Incorrect or incomplete installation TECDIS Manual Page 93 195 CMap registry error Error in communication with license dongle 196 Dongle is not Telko dongle License dongle not approved 197 No eToken dongle present No license dongle found 198 CMap init error Error in license dongle 199 Init has not been called Error in communication with license dongle 200 Unknown error Important With errors relating to license dongle try removing then reinserting the license dongle or try moving it to another USB port Then try restarting the ECDIS 8 2 Revision history Revision 1 0 18 02 2005 e First edition Revision 1 1 23 02 2005 e Most illustrations updated Chapter 3 5 New function Ship menu To Second TECDIS Chapter 3 7 4 Revised text for Include World check Chapter 4 0 Re
41. CDIS Electronic Chart and Display Information System for safe navigation voyage planning and voyage monitoring TECDIS 15 designed and developed according to IMO specifications weighting easy and user friendly operation High performance and a wide range of features are maintained at the same time The system 15 connected to the ships navigation sensors which provides information as Position course heading speed wind depth AIS radar ARPA EBL ROT Own ship and other ships position are shown in real time on the chart display which 15 officially approved ENC Danger query and Validation check provides that the displayed voyage plans are safe The voyage is monitored by controlling position according to plan antigrounding and anti collision 1 2 Charts TECDIS uses simultaneously seamless chart material from various vector chart databases C Map CM93 3 Professional World charts are usually used as base as it provides global coverage in all scales Officially approved charts ENC are compulsory for ECDIS when not using paper charts ENC charts are loaded into the system directly as decrypted C Map SENC or as S57 standard format and must be generated onboard Using ECDIS as a substitute for paper charts following conditions must be fulfilled 1 The system must display official ENC Electronic Nautical Chart published by approved national hydrographic office Norway Primar 2 Charts must be updated according to SOLA
42. Important Purchase chart licenses are locked to a specific edition of the chart database If a different edition of the database is installed new licenses must be acquired Subscription licenses remain valid when newer chart database editions are installed TECDIS Manual Copy Chart Database to Harddisk Insert the chart CD and follow the instructions that appear select a Database select an installed chart database Selected 597101 This Database has already been installed Alternatives Remove Delete this Database from the harddrive Sgt as Default this Database as default Page 86 Ifa CD 1s not available for the chart database As would be the case for databases containing imported S57 data these databases can be selected for modification by choosing a drive other than the CD ROM drive from the drive drop down menu For example D When Setup is unable to find a chart database on the selected drive you get the option to manually select an installed database by pressing the button Select an Installed You will get two options for the database you select from the list of installed databases Remove and Set as Default We recommend that the World database should be set as default if installed Important Some chart databases are protected and cannot be removed unless you have a CD for the database available Gp Enter Registration Information Vessel N
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46. S TECDIS displays automatically best available chart ENC SENC 15 priority and 15 displayed where available otherwise charts from C Map CM93 3 Professional World are used 1 Chart databases and Simplified ENC distribution It must be noted that when ENCs are distributed they are not used directly in the ECDIS system ENC files are compiled into a seamless database known as the SENC System Electronic Navigational Chart which incorporates all the required ENC s and 1s ready for use on board All charts used by TECDIS are saved in C Map SENC System Electronic Navigational Chart format Charts can either be received in this format from the chart supplier or it will be generated onboard TECDIS Manual Page 7 The SENC can be generated onshore in a controlled environment or offshore in the ECDIS It is preferable that this process takes place onshore as the S 57 data format specifications can be interpreted differently and therefore there is a risk of using non compliant data This data should not be accepted into the ECDIS as it could cause malfunctions incorrect information or in the extreme case cause the ECDIS to crash Therefore it is better if all ENCs are compiled into the SENC in a controlled office environment A further advantage of SENC distribution 15 that the navigator on board does not have to spend considerable time and patience required to convert the ENC s to the SENC a process that requires the ENC to be 100 comp
47. Some alarms and controls can be set by user Restricted areas D Caution area ew When approaching a new waypoint WP in the Possible danger present navigation route an alarm can be triggered on wheelover line World route check The antigrounding system and route checking always checks ENC data where ENC charts are available Enabling this check box will activate checking of unofficial World chart data where ENC charts are not available in an area that is checked Route checking will report alarms from both ENC and World chart data when this option is activated Restricted areas gives an alarm if and when the vessel enters a restricted area Caution area detects and alerts caution areas eg Traffic Seperation Systems The warning 1s given once when entering the caution area and it is selectable if it should be a audible alarm In the right bottom corner in the side menu there is a alarm list with all active alarms and warnings which can be displayed anytime Read chapter 5 3 3 for detailed info Possible danger gives an alarm for other possible dangers TECDIS Manual Page 37 3 8 Presentation library index IHO presentation library provides comprehensive information about vector chart symology ECDIS test images Press Control alt shift T to open library By pressing numbers 0 9 on the keyboard the pages with sympols appears For info about the symbols use chart query info function on
48. TECDIS Manual Page 1 B rrr rere 5 1 1 NOTICE WARNING AND DISCLAIMER cccoscccscscccsccscccccsccscccsccccccccsccccesccsccccesccssccsccccescesecces 5 CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMA TION cas sescsisisciccensceccaiidssccciutebsosscescssecassesctsncssascbeaceens 6 LI INIRODUCTION 6 Im CHARTS ECT H 6 1 CHART DATABASES AND SIMPLIFIED ENC DISTRIBUTION ecce eee rennes 6 1 5 POSION CHART DATUM 2 3 46 5 08 6 cesta oos eoa cic eu od eae odi eee edo sa 7 CHAPTER OVERVIEW cene deas seus aar unte oo eae cus 8 OO EXTR EUR TRO RR URN MENTEM ST 8 XCTIVATB ORD L ACTIVAT TOOL TIP 8 Z2 LANGUA E utei III ui EI NI E UII IU DAL E EE 8 PEN OPERATION orraa a 8 L KEYBOARD OPERATION ora 9 2 RCU 0183 CONTROL UNIT 10 S DET CHART CENTERS ZOOMIN OUT ud 11 MENUS AND COMMANDS E 12 3 JOBOP IDOW NU MENU Vrena a a 12 13 PECES TEE IE E Ts 14 EDs Ws e E e 1
49. ack allows you to remove the past track line from the secondary position sensor is conning referenced when this checkbox 15 marked it is assumed that target information from Arpa radar is already adjusted to the navigator position If it 1s not marked TECDIS will do the necessary adjustments Raise alarm if HDTI HDT2 gt 2 5 when this box 1s checked an alarm will be given if the heading from the two sensors Heading 1 and Heading 2 deviates with more than 2 5 degrees Shiphandle mode selectable CPA alarm when this option 15 activated it will be possible to suppress CPA alarms see chapter 3 7 3 1 Save and restore setup default values By clicking the button Save setup default values all settings in the Nmea data and Size and sensors tabs are saved as default settings If temporary changes to the settings are made later the default values can be restored by clicking the button Restore saved default values For future use and to be certain that no misunderstandings may occur regarding the installation we recommend that the service engineer saves the default setup file to floppy disk or other media He can then keep this file in his personal register of TECDIS installations The file is located at C Program files TECDIS dta4 setup TECDIS Manual 7 4 Chart Installation Misc TEDDIS TELohart EGS Setup 192 168 0 190 Status TECDIS is now ready for use
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51. ame and Installed By is mandatory Owner information is required for chart subscriptions 7 4 2 Enter vessel information Vessel Name Endeavor M S Installed By Furuno Norway In this area information about the vessel and owner should be entered This information 15 needed for chart licensing and watranty purposes IMO MMSI Callsign Vessel Type Owner Address City Area Country Notes X Cancel _ Save send Registration Complete the registration by sending the registration file to Telko AS or Furuno Alternatives Send on Diskette Save registration information diskette Send manually Save registration information to a file on the root of the 0 drive Back 7 4 3 Send registration When the vessel information has been entered and stored the option to send registration will be enabled on the main area of this part of the Setup program If Send on Diskette is selected the registration file will be saved to an inserted diskette If Send Manually is selected the registration file will be saved on the hard drive and a message informing you about the file name and location of the file Send this file to the specified email address whenever the Vessel information data is changed TECDIS Manual Page 87 7 4 4 Start C Map GeoDatabase Administrator CM 93 3 Database Administrator Registered 3 5 o0mmers dis
52. aphic Office UK Get expired licenses Hydrographic Office South Africa Licenses list License string Add License Add Licenses from file License order 7 5 1 TECDIS license By clicking Show edit license information about the current system license 1s shown as illustrated below This information includes the license number and version information and a list of installed optional components in blue in the right part of the area In order to activate additional optional components a password for this should be entered in the Password field and the Program button should be clicked TEGDIS License 9 v1 0 eT 6 A Standard version Name seek Codeplug 5 5 4 License Ver Subver Feature Feature Enter password for licensetype and click Program Radar overlay Weather display and routing TECDIS Manual Page 89 7 5 2 C MAP License Add licenses manually Select the zone or area you have received a license for in the window to the right under Data set or Area The 16 character license code 15 entered in the License string field Finally click on Add License to activate the license License system ID Databases Telko eT 00005 World License manually Data Set or Area Name Get expired licenses Zone 0 Zone 1 Add Licenses from file Zone 2 License order License
53. atically display the danger The auto function is activated chart centres on the vessel The alarm field will show either DANGER or Possible danger By opening the alarm list and clicking on one of these messages a list of antigrounding alerts will be displayed When a specific danger is selected it will be shown with red markings in the chart and the chart will be centered on the danger emm Alerts 1 Show 1 Set safety sector Use menu folder safety to modify size of the safety guard sector time and sector angle Press the menu folder button on the top menu bar and click on the tag safety Other safety settings are executed in the same menu folder as written in chapter 3 9 TECDIS Manual Page 70 5 7 Past Track Histor Press this button to display vessels track from earlier voyages A pop up window opens and tracks to be displayed can be seleted Select which information to be displayed by ticking the boxes Name and time mark interval can be selected for displayed tracks Interval for time mark is selected by pressing the arrow to the right of the time mark setting Past Tracks Select which tracks to be displayed Use date settings to display rimary pos source former tracks or in wanted periods At the same time tracks after Show Name Date a set date is displayed Timemark ho m From 1 januar 1980 1 Select or delete tracks Additionally a certain tra
54. be within the distance limit specified by the max lane deviation parameter in Setup See 7 6 1 If the distance from the vessel position to the route is larger than this limit when the route is activated the system will request the operator to specify the starting waypoint for route monitoring When a waypoint is selected the system will set up a temporary route leg from the vessel position to the starting point This can be edited if needed e The difference between vessel course over ground and planned heading must be less than the limit specified by the max course deviation parameter in Setup See 7 6 1 e The vessel speed must be larger than the limit specified by the Min speed parameter in Setup See 7 6 1 If any of these preconditions are not met the problem will be communicated to the operator 6 External Remote mode When the autopilot is set to External remote mode a dialog 15 displayed in TECDIS showing the current heading the current Set Course and the current Set RoT Rate of Turn Heading set Course The current Set Course can be adjusted by either dragging on the rotational control immediately below the Set Course value display with the left mouse button depressed The current Set Course can also be adjusted by clicking on the red and green arrows below the rotational control The Set RoT can be adjusted by dragging the slider immediately below the Set RoT value display with the le
55. chart This 1s an automatic function When parts of the chart 1s over scaled these parts will be marked 6 Under scale When zooming the chart out the chart can be displayed in under scale Details can merge not be visible The middle field is marked green when chart is under scaled TECDIS Manual Page 42 4 3 Lighting set palettes The colours on the chart can be adjusted to different light conditions The button controlling the palettes is on the left side of the top menu bar By pressing the text or the arrow a drop down menu will appear Select wanted palette Selected setting will be visible in the field and it is easy to recognize which mode 15 chosen NB To optimize light settings brightness and contrast adjustment must be done on the ECDIS monitor If the screen is too dark this can limit the visibility of important information particularly when using dusk and night palettes See chapter 3 8 1 Brightness control on the screen has a marking for calibrated value iti Sle 7 3 BIS Day Dusk Night 4 4 Chart orientation Click on the chart orientation button on the top menu bar A drop down menu on the top menu bar appears where the desired orientation can be selected NORTH means north up and means north is always to the top of the sceen independent of your own course COURSE means course up and means that your own course at the selction time will be towards the top of th
56. cified here 15 10 the default lane width would be 0 1 NM Turn radius x 0 1 NM The default planned turn radius for new route legs expressed as tenths of a nautical mile For example if the value specified here 1s 5 the default turn radius would be 0 5 NM 7 6 3 Other settings Anschutz AP 20205 PLUS at COM Specify the COM port that the Raytheon Ansch tz AP 2025 PLUS autopilot is connected to Min allowed turn radius x 0 01 NM This setting specifies the minimum turn radius allowed expressed as hundredths of a nautical mile This value should be determined during vessel sea trials Max allowed WOL distance x 0 01 NM This setting specifies the maximum value allowed for operator selected Wheelover Line WOL distance expressed as hundredths of a nautical mile Max Remote Control ROT This setting specifies the maximum rate of turn ROT value allowed the autopilot remote control panel in TECDIS expressed as degrees per minute WP warning and alarm time This setting controls how long before a waypoint warnings and alarms are generated Alarm limit difference primary and secondary heading This setting controls the number of degrees the primary and secondary heading sensor values can differ before an alarm is generated If the two heading sensors differ by more than this value an alarm is generated in TECDIS Alarm limit difference primary and secondary position x 0 01 NM This setting controls the distance allowed between the
57. ck can be selected with the boat hook ip 1 jawar 1980 button Use delete function cross to delete tracks Click on the After 1 jawar 1980 buttons first and activate then click on the track to be selected or X deleted e two days Select econdary pos source Show Visible th 12h Tracks from secondary position sensor can also be presented in Timemark ho the chart Use the bottom field in the track menu to set up Tracks from primary position sensor are black and for secondary position sensor grey NB Only tracks older than 3 months can be deleted TECDIS Manual Page 71 5 8 Maritime calculations The calculator Maritime Calculations opens by pressing this button in the top menu bar Vessels present position is showed in from field every time when calculator is opened Top left corner In this field and the to field on the oppisite side new coordinates can be entered manually 1 Calculate new unknown position with bearing and distance from a given position In the field dist brg select RL rhumb line or GC great cirkle then enter distance and bearing Then click calculate in the To field The new position is displayed in the field 2 Calculate bearing and distance between two positions Enter coordinates for two positions and press Calculate in the field dist brg Both RL and GC are calculated Maritime Calculation
58. d TECDIS Chapter 3 6 View screenshots has been removed new logs noon and 12h ENC use Chapter 3 7 3 Revised text about CPA Chapter 3 7 4 New optional alarm possible danger Chapter 3 8 1 NB added remember to test colours for evening and night presentation Chapter 4 2 New text warnings regarding chart type Chapter 4 7 Text about safe hazards has been revised Chapter 5 2 When a route 1s drawn or edited all other existing routes are shown in gray colour in the background Chapter 5 3 Critical point can now also be entered on a route leg revised text Chapter 5 4 New chapter Warnings and Alarms Chapter 5 5 Minimum alarm speed has been removed Chapter 6 1 Infofile for own objects has been removed Chapter 7 2 Nmea sentence DBS has been removed Chapter 7 3 Size and sensors new function arpa 15 conning referenced NB The previous chapters 5 4 5 6 has changed numbers to 5 5 5 7 Revision 1 5 05 01 2006 Chapter 3 2 New function in setup menu chart utilities updated illustration Chapter 3 2 8 New function Chart lisences Chapter 3 6 Updated text STD stops replay Chapter 3 7 New choice in safety menu No LostCPA alarm Chapter 4 6 Updated text When AUTO 1s pressed the scale is not changed Chapter 5 2 1 Updated text Improved route drawing when turn radius 1s invalid Chapter 5 2 2 Updated text Editing an active route Chapter 5 3 Updated text Choose with waypoint to aim for when ship position 1s
59. ding new corrections objects Own objects All manual corrections are displayed in the chart with orange marking see pic When using chart query info function manual updates are marked yellow TECDIS Manual Page 24 New correction new object 1 Press Add new Select type from list or use search function in the right bottom corner If the search have multiple hits those can be scrolled trough by pressing find several times Manual Update 2 Add new object lt Point Area Continue Cancel 1144780 Dangers Extrasel Rooks and coral reefs Dil barrier 5 Underwater awash rock 8 Hd anai and foul areas OBSTRN Added 16 12 2004 17 07 27 Updated by Pal Overfalls races WATTUR Modified 16 12 2004 21 19 22 Updated by Pal Hansen gt hraakare zl Highlight Reject 5 From Notice to Mariners Search Find Select if the object 15 to be drawn as a point line or area From notice to mariners This means that this new object will only be displayed when this particular chart is on the screen All corrections are saved under extrascl if not the correction is locked to a specific chart selecting from notice to mariners All updates which is not locked to specific chart are displayed as long as the database 1s highlighted for viewing in setup menu folder This despite no charts from from the actual database 1s on the present screen
60. drographic and Oceanographic Department Japan Lx iek ns Hydrographic Service Maritime Administration of La disk pa Veggpe2 6 Hydrographic Service Royal Netherlands Navy portable pa pkstue 0 2 Import 897 Remove Dataset T ER M oem E zi E And When drive 15 selected the start button is activated Press the button to commence import Data 15 automatically veryfied TECDIS Manual Page 22 lene 2 557 Import Errors Report Coast Hydrographic Office Belgium 2 Chart S kopi PL2 1 57 GOODB1 ENC_ROOT GBSX0iINW 000 Bundesamt f r Seeschiffahrt und Ger critical errors Kort amp Matrikelstyrelsen Denmark Loading chart tae Error 060147 T1565 open border of Indare 82 29 03 27 S 6054743 46 Hydrographic Office UK Error 100147 T1565 open border of Indare 32 29 02 73 S 60 5445 29 E selec Navy uero Serie Error ID T1565 open horder of dare ee 3229 82478 85748 18 E ic and Oceanographic Department Error 100147 T1565 open border of ndare 32 29 35 07 S 60 57 48 70 E ee ae ei Error T1565 open horder of ndre 82 29 4L 8678 6057 49 28 m Error 1601471 T1565 open border of Indare 32 29 34 94 S 60 57 49 81 E Find import 57 Remove Dataset 160147 T1565 open border of ndare 82 29 35 42 S 60 57 50 01 E E B B
61. e 50 Nm symbol with two circles See illustrations Track t min to the right V All targets active Course vectors Sets vector length on own Wheelover 0 05 Nm ship and targets One cross line on vector is one minute Wheelover line distance from Waypoint New command to track pilot and route monitorin 4 6 Automatic chart center Press auto on the top menu bar to activate or home on the keyboard or by pressing anywhere in the nav data field in the side menu The system will then automatically ensure that the charts are moved according to the vessel How often chart to be centered shifted in Auto mode can be selected in the ship menu folder Select chart scale on the menu bar this will not abort auto mode TECDIS Manual Page 44 4 7 Chart presentation By using STD and USER it 1s easy to select chart presentation or STU USER switch between ECDIS standard or user defined STD is the official standard ECDIS presentation 552 This standard 15 set by IMO with certain colours symbols og content see illustraton to the left The right hand picture shows user selected INT chart presentation By pressing STD the auto mode is also activated 2 User Data Log Safety User displays user defined chart presentation Settings is done in F the menufolder chart Press the menu folder button on the top Setup Chart Ship menu bar and select chart tag Text
62. e can be saved as new route by pressing copy active route to new route button 5 Use an active route as a template for new route Use this button to save active route as new route Save as To create a new route based on a old without losing old a copy of it can be created By pressing active route to new route button a box opens where it must be confirmed ok The route now displayed on the screen 1s a copy which can be changed and modified and will be saved as a new route The old route 1s stored in its original 6 Delete a route Press this button to delete a route Active routs can be deleted after confirmation If there 1s no active routes all routes are displayed Select the route to be deleted A pop up windows will appear requesting confirmation Klick OK or cancel 7 Save change and print waypoint list By pressing this button the waypoint list will be opened as a text txt file in a pop up window The list kan be saved or printed to a connected printer Comments can be added TECDIS Manual Page 57 8 Voyage planning Column Explanation Waypoint number GC Great circle Lat Waypoint latitude Voyage planning is activated by Lon Waypoint longitude pressing this button It opens a Dist Distance to the next waypoint table with detailed waypoint Course Course to next waypoint information Spd Planned speed Lane Lane corridor width Turn Turn radius OT Rate Of Turn Time ETA way
63. e screen It will not be changed even if the vessel later changes course HEAD means head up og means that the vessels heading always will be towards the top of the screen The vessel will have a fixed position on the screen while the chart 1s changing relative motion RADAR means that orientation always will follow a connected radar If range or orientation on the radar is changed the orientation and scale will be changed on the TECDIS system TECDIS Manual Page 43 4 5 Own ship symbol Vessels position is displayed as a double circle with fixed size or as vessel outline scaled The system automatically selects what to be displayed depending on scale and vessel size When vessel outline symbol is to small the double cirkle is displayed othervise vessel outline is displayed in right size according to scale and orientation By all chart orientation except head the chart 15 fixed to the screen Own ship offeenter while the vessel is moving true motion By head orientation the pf vessel will have a fixed position on the screen while the chart is Auto sensitivity changing relative motion as Los Own ship offcenter Location of own ship on the screen High value v Show double circle Vessel is placed more offcenter Low value vessel is placed closer to ourse vectors screen centre This function is only active when auto function 15 Length 5 min enabled Ais Show double circle draws the boat Rang
64. earing line 15 present as a thicker line Optional 3 such lines can be created If more than 3 lines are added the oldest one disappear See illustration on next page If chart 1s off centered or shifted changed scale the lines will disappear TECDIS Manual Page 52 Illustration for chapter 5 1 2 Crossbearings 3 Quick route 2 WP A temporary route can be created by fixing the EBL VRM in the first waypoint position WP 1 move the marker to the next desired position for a waypoint and press right mouse button WP 2 This route can be used as a voyage plan for sailing but it is not saved To delete it go to route menu select and delete 4 Units of measure for EBL VRM Select unit in the side menu by pressing Nm Press m to reverse TECDIS Manual Page 53 5 2 Route Voyage plannin A route is a planned voyage containing of numerous waypoints Press this button to open the route menu bar on left side of the screen 1 Draw a new route directly in the chart Press this button for new route Place the marker in the first waypoint position and press left mouse button Waypoint 1 is marked W1 At same time a pop up window appears at the bottom of the screen Name the route here an add additional text if necessary Place marker where WP 2 is to be inserted and press left mouse button A line between the two points is deployed Continue according to this procedure until a route is complete End inserting
65. ed should be configued to the 172 31 3 xxx IP address range in order to receive data from the radar TECDIS Manual Page 29 Radar overlay correction Radar 1 Heading 16 E 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 H eee eee eee eee eee eee eee Eee eee eee eee eee Cee Eee EEE Eee CECE Radar This value specifies the radar number the system should connect to This should correspond with the RADAR NO value in the INSTALLATION menu of the Furuno radar Heading This control should be used to adjust the orientation of the radar overlay so that it corresponds with the chart display Range This control should be used to adjust the radar echo range so that the radar overlay corresponds with the chart display 14 F1 F2 button setup This option will display the F1 F2 button setup dialog If a Furuno RCU 018 control unit is connected to the system this option allows the operator to specify the functions the F1 and F2 keys on the control unit should activate The and F2 buttons can be used for the following functions Enter Manual Position Allows the operator to move the chart display to a specified position See 4 1 1 Next menu page Switches to the next menu or folder TECDIS Manual Page 30 Data Safety 3 3 Chart Setup Chart This folder is described in detail in chapter 4 5 og 4 7 Settings for chart features is done in this window In the line over
66. en activated it allows the display of text that has the category generic It can be names of countries cities islands etc Text other other available information not mentioned above will be displayed Safe hazards displays hazards inside the safety contour and isolated dangers outside the safety contour that are deeper than the safety depth Shallow soundings displays soundings shallower than safety depth Deep soundings displays soundings deeper than safety depth All depth contours displays all depth contours also inside the safety contour TECDIS Manual Page 31 Danger symbol When activated it applies the rule that all obstructions that are shallower than the safety contour should be displayed by a special UNDER WATER HAZARD symbol Cables and pipes Bottom type Small craft info display leisure small craft info such as information about small craft harbour hotels bunker stations etc Grid lines displays chart grid Lights character displays light character information in chart NB for some lights for example lights with periods that are longer than 15 seconds text 1s shown instead of active blinking Light cursor info displays light character information in a textbox by cursor rollover Active lights displays lighthouses blinking with right sequence and color seen from own ship Active lead sectors extending leading sectors own ships are presently in Simplified symbols displays simplified S52 standard cha
67. entered This can be very useful for vessels operating in a regular route In the column for text comments or names for each waypoint can be filled in For insertion of further comments and or pictures documents presentations etc use waypoint object information To modify the route itself edit waypoint must be ticked or activate edit button on the route bar as described in point 5 2 2 When finished the route safety check will be activated automatically The Lane checkbox toggles display of route lanes in the chart display The Info checkbox toggles display of planned course and speed on route legs NB When voyage planning is in edit mode the route monitoring function is OFF No track commands to auto pilot is given 8 1 Manual registration of position Click the position field in the side menu and enter the first coordinates with keyboard By pressing enter next waypoint is centered on the screen TECDIS Manual Page 58 8 2 Waypoint list By clicking a waypoint in the list which is not displayed on the present chart the chart will be centered at chosen waypoint NB This function 15 disabled 1f auto mode 15 activated the chart is then following the vessel Waypoints can be added or deleted in the voyage planner To add a new waypoint select a waypoint in the list and press keyboard insert A new waypoint 15 added in between the previous waypoints which are moved to actual position To delete
68. ering conning display 6 2 Chart query info 6 1 Bearing EBL VRM 5 1 Show ARPA targets 6 4 Show AIS targets 6 5 M O B symbol in vessels pos 4 8 4 Route planning toolbar 5 2 Track dialog Past track 5 5 Gy Radar Overlay 4 9 zu Zoom in 4 2 0000000 Chart scale 4 2 4 Zoom out 4 2 Auto chart reposition 4 6 Symbols mariners objects 4 8 Maritime calculations 5 6 Open menu folders 3 px s sd Belz Chart level type 4 2 2 6 Hide top menu bar and or side menu On the right side upper corner hide can be ticked of on the menu bar and the gt Hide side menu The menus will only be visible when mouse marker 15 moved over respective fields To the top or to the right 14 17 Hide TECDIS Manual Page 17 Chapter 3 System settings 3 1 Menu folders System settings 1 Show menu folders When pressing menu folder in the top menu bar menu folders vil open in the lower part of the side menu field There are 6 different menu folders data logg safety setup chart and ship Folders are separated in a archive system and one of the folders is displayed at time Select desired folder by pressing a tag in the archive hieraky 2 Hide menu folders Press menu folder button again in the top menu bar and the menu folders dissappear from the side menu Data Log Safety 3 2 Setup Setup chart ship This folders contains 1 Ship draught ohip draught ho
69. etween lower case and upper case alphabets HELP Displays information for object of interest at cursor position MENU Displays the main menu RANGE Adjusts chart scale Inscribes MOB mark on the screen at own ship position EVENT Records event mark at own ship position TARGET Shows target data for selected ARPA or AIS target DATA GAIN Adjusts radar overlay transparency DI 3 Set chart center zoom in out Place the mouse marker at desired chart center and press middle mouse button New center will be the position where middle button was pressed Use left button to zoom in and right button to zoom out When the cursor is moved to the edges of the map it changes to arrow Every click will then move the charts TECDIS Manual 4 Menus and commands Page 12 TECDIS operation and menu presentation complies with standard windows applications Activate functions and commands use left mouse button or use keyboard This will activate the function directly change scale or zomming whilst other buttons on the menus will open a under menu or a pop up window Functions can be deactivated by pressing the same button as used for activation Grey colored function button Function not available or active Check boxes in some of the menues functions are activated deactivated by by adding or removing the tick in the check boxes Past Tracks Primary pos source Show Name Date Wide Timgmarnk
70. first number indicates for which waypoint the Alert object type Depth warning is issued If it is followed by mark it means the danger warning 15 located between two If the number 15 followed by a mark it indicates that the danger is located close to a waypoint turnradius Warnings are marked yellow and listed first They will be followed by the dangers which are marked red By pressing on the yellow warnings the chart object inspector window will open with a detailed information about the area warning AII warning areas will be centered on the screen automode must be disabled with red markings when selected This will also give visual over where the dangers are 18 Depth contour TECDIS Manual Page 61 4 Calculate voyage time Change between ETA according to planned speed or ETA according to current speed Move marker over the field displaying DTG and ETA and press left mouse button ETA for a selected waypoint can be viewed by clicking on the actual waypoint with left mouse button To return to display ETA for final WP press header in the field wp xx In the woage planner it can be calculated ETA by entering various speeds NB By selecting ETA for a waypoint and additionally enter a specific time standard speed for ETA 15 calculated Reduced leg speeds and delay times are considered in calculation Type tart from SAR TECDISs Search and Rescue Sector function is able t
71. from Waypoint Used for autopilot track control and route monitoring TECDIS Manual Page 32 Setup Chart Ship 3 5 Data Data Log Safety 1 Backup unction Settings for backup restore of additional data to from C OUT to file floppy harddrive or cd is done here To second TEGDIS To second TECDIS transfers selected objects to the second TECDIS unit 1f connected and configured in Setup The objects elete are automatically imported on the second TECDIS NB In order File Info to copy to second TECDIS IP address must be specified in i setup programme see chapter 7 election All F selection Limited area Eilnavn Mapper vidata Aybrut 121 fo di aute TELchart 574 RecervedSecondaryhio Data E st Ll Lines Areas Execute l Filtype Stasjoner Import data E d TELchart data d Primary and secondary route are automatically made availabe in the second TECDIS when two machines are connected In order to import the route select IN from file select import data in file type menu and then select ReceivedPrimaryRoute or ReceivedSecondaryRoute from list of files Use selection to selcect what to be copied from to TECDIS If all is selcted eveything 15 copied If limited a
72. ft mouse button depressed TECDIS Manual Page 65 5 5 Warnings and Alarms Hvaler Sandefjord Various situations shall and will be alerted with alarms Alarms are To wp 9 fend Plan given with the chosen source sound in the setup programme DTG 4 18 Nm oe ETA 81 12 85 Warnings alerted with a sound alarm when this 1s specified in z Turn WP 6 the safety menu folder see chapter 3 7 All warnings and alarms are CTs 006 5 shown on the bottom right of the screen DTG 0 60 Nm TT 7 m 7 s The alarm field shows in prioritized order the next alarm that shall be acknowlegded e The oldest alarm that hasn t been acknowledged e The oldest warning with sound that hasn t been turned acknowledged Alerts EB 1 Show e The oldest warning that hasn t been acknowledged An alarm 1s acknowledged the sound is stopped by clicking anywhere in the chart or at the alarm field by pressing space or escape on the keyboard or from the connected alarm central When there are several alarms that haven t been acknowledged the first click opens the alarm list All alarms are acknowledged at the second click and by the third click the list 1s closed again Click directly in the alarm field or use space on the keyboard to acknowledge one alarm at the time 1 Alarm list The number of active alarms and warnings are indicated below the alarm field and by pressing show a complete alarm list is opened Th
73. g in the lower left corner of the chart display The first slider on this control counting from top to bottom allows the operator to select the color that should be used to draw the radar overlay In S52 chart display mode two colors are available Light or dark green In INT1 display mode a additional multicolor mode 15 available with overlay color varying from green faint echo through yellow intermediate echo to red strong echo The radar overlay transparency can be adjusted with the second slider with transparency levels ranging from 10 relatively opaque to 4 relatively transparent TECDIS Manual Page 51 Chapter 5 Navigation 5 1 Bearing EBL VRM Press this button to activate deactivate bearing function An EBL VRM will appear in own ships centre Initially it is fixed to own ship but can be moved using left mouse button 1 Range and bearings Place EBL in position where a relative bearing is wanted EBL VRM vil be centered in the chart where left mouse button is pressed Bearing and distance is displayed in the marker field in the side menu Relative Bearings A small box appears on the screen when deploying EBL VRM By entering a value bearing 1s locked but VRM is adjustable 2 Cross bearings Deploy EBL VRM on fixpoint for bearing Optional the bearing can be locked by entering observed bearing in the small box Press center mouse button to deploy a permanent bearing line in the chart The b
74. g the edges using marker placed on TECDIS Manual Page 14 2 4 Display APS 02 Asats 006 09 701 E COG K HDG S06 STW Cursor 62 27 337 aN 006 11 030 678 0 67 DPT 270m ride Wind 12 m s 052 9944 p Binge 9 60 72 poorer z 97 aaen 97 a c CR D d AP mode Offline Track Hatin Servicemode Aerts M T0 TECDIS display has three main areas 1 The vertical right side menu 2 The horisontal top menu bar 3 Chart display area covers most of the display Here is charts with belonging symbols routes past track and so on Vessel position is displayed as a double circle with fixed size or as vessel outline scaled The system automatically selects what to be displayed depending on scale and vessel size When vessel outline symbol 15 to small the double cirkle 15 displayed othervise vessel outline 15 displayed in right size according to scale and orientation TECDIS Manual Page 15 1 Sidemenu GPs 99 02006 N GPs 59 02006 N Asats 010 42 995 E Side menu includes various fields containing Asats 010 42 999 E COG 033 0 033 0 HDG 0980 1 Date and tim top line 033 6 506 17 0 kn 17 0 kn STW 17 9 kn 2 Nav data GPS gyro log data W 17 9 kn Cursor 74 90 919 N Cursor 0d 14 926 N 056 41510 E 3 Marker info
75. hen it 1s deployed in red color it indicates danger Red areas will go trough safety check and will be warned with an alarm See chapter 5 4 Red areas are always displayed TECDIS Manual Page 49 Ad ua o a 5 pur P yu ge grat DE 2 i go v a c y oh Illustrations for chapter 4 8 3 Lines and areas 4 M O B Man over board This symbol is on the top menu bar Press once or keyboard F12 to deploy a MOB symbol in own ship position TECDIS Manual Page 50 4 9 Radar Overlay TECDIS can be configured to display a radar overlay supplied by the Furuno FAR 2107 2807 radar series If configured and enabled the radar overlay can be activated from the toolbar See 2 4 2 When activated the chart display will include an overlay showing the radar image Day sto usen e um 4 7 s w T 22 10 06 02 02 Hide 1 B0 o peps 62 28 065 N 8sats 006 11 429 E COG 162 0 HDG 1625 S06 0 0 kn STW 05 kn cursor 82 27 17 N 006 09 672 E EL 2205 125 DPT 270m Tide Wind 5 0 m s 162 lm AP mode Offline Track Headin Servicemode Alerts ITH 0 show 4 Configuration and adjustment of radar overlay is accessed though the Chart Utilities dropdown in the Setup menu See 3 2 13 The radar overlay display is controlled with the radar overlay control dialo
76. how any data that is received Example In order to receive position data from a GPS you need to 1 Select Position 1 or Position 2 from the Select sensor column 2 Select the COM port the GPS is connected to in the Port field 3 Select the NMEA sentence type to be used 4 Optionally but recommended enter a description identifying the sensor as a GPS in the Sensor Description field If the sensor signal 1s lost while the TECDIS is in operation an alarm will be sounded The alarm message will indicate the type of sensor lost as well as what port it is connected to and the sensor description you enter in this field This way you can quickly identify the failing instrument instead of having to refer to the configuration in the Setup program NMEA Sensor inputs and their status can also be displayed in TECDIS See chapter 3 1 3 1 7 2 2 Speed In this field you select the data speed to be used for the COM port of the currently selected sensor The NMEA standard is 4800 low speed Be aware though that some instruments require a different data speed selection There is also a NMEA high speed standard 38400 AIS units typically use high speed in order to transmit as much data as possible Select AIS in the Selected sensor column and check that the Speed field indicates the high speed setting The speed is changed by selecting the speed from the drop down menu TECDIS Manual Page 81 MEA Description se
77. in areas of this tab Inputs Outputs Port Activity and Received data on port X TECDIS Manual Page 80 7 2 1 Inputs Note All position inputs to TECDIS from all external sensors must be in WGS 84 format In the first area Inputs you can configure the message type and source of the different possible sensor inputs In the first column Select sensor you can select which sensor you want to configure In the box next to Sentence you can select the type of NMEA sentence this input should be read from on a drop down menu For more information about the different NMEA sentences see the table below In the third box Port you can select the COM port the selected sensor data type should be read from by using the two arrow buttons at the bottom of the column to the right of the drop down menu for speed port In the fourth column Sensor Description you can manually enter a text description that identifies the source instrument of the sensor data NB When there is a port collision when there is an attempt to use the same port for multiple conflicting functions the affected ports are marked with red colour IP ports TECDIS has 10 COM ports and 4 P ports For each IP port the IP address and port number must be entered The Ip 192 16 81 19 Port 2 IP port 2001 Test button establishes a connection to the IP server with the selected address port number and the Received data area will s
78. in the side menu there is located a button Pos It opens a pop up box where position can be entered manually 630 Keyboard Ins also opens this box Enter selected position and press chart centre to centre chart and mark position This is very handy when adding new objects as symbols lines and waypoints When adding new symbol a second click on Chart center vil add the symbol WP in entered position TECDIS Manual Page 40 4 2 Change of chart display scale 1 Zooming with automatic chart selection Use left mouse button to zoom in and right to zoom out Optional use keyboard and Marker poition will be new chart centre The system automatically selects suitable chart depending of selected scale 2 Manual chart selection From the menu bar charts can be selected directly The numbers present scale x1000 Select chart and scale by pressing one of the buttons Optional keyboard can be used to give direct commands by pressing the wanted scale level letter W A B C D E F G A B n amp When letters on the scale buttons E 3000 1000 suu 100 ay P 2 are emphasized with yellow text Better ENC is available and green back ground oficial charts are available in this scale Official charts always have priority If system is in auto mode the scale buttons indicates the scale values of the own ship position At manual chart selection they indicate scale for chart center Grey button is present scale
79. ion or retour for opposite direction i Li 7 he oa P pr Uu c ctt A d En E 3 mw A de RE TECDIS Manual Page 55 4 Join merge routes 1 Select route to be extended with this button as described over chapter 5 2 3 A 2 Further this button has to be activated to select extension route If you want to draw a new extension route follow the guidelines for drawing a route You will be able to see the route you will combine it with in the background as all existing routes are shown in gray when a new route is drawn or edited Waypoints in the active route and extension route are monitored and the routes 1s merged in a common waypoint This creates flexible solutions for route merging Example 1 Route extension Last waypoint joins with first on the new route or a connection 1s made Example 2 One joining waypoint 0 1 Nm In case there is one joining waypoint a combination of the routes will be created The non actual route parts will be deleted Example 3 Two joining waypoints 0 1 Nm When first and last waypoint on part of a route join with waypoints on the first selected intermediate part will be replaced by waypoints from the extension new route TECDIS Manual Page 56 The merged joined route will be presented as a new route and TECDIS will automatically renumber the waypoints The joined merged rout
80. is displayed in TECDIS by use of this button NB if no AIS data is received it will not be possible to activate the button AIS targets are presented as green triangles in the chart An active AIS target 1s presented by a larger symbol course vector and track history Non active targets is only presented with a smaller symbol as shown to the left AIS targets are activated when placing the marker over or click on P it with left mouse button All targets can be set to be active see chapter 3 4 When placing the marker over a target name of the vessel is displayed HR BERGSKALD BRG 2294 98 5020 4 N DST 16 3 Nm 010 06 533 COG 230 8 11 03 Nm SOG 189 61 2 min Each vessel can be seperate activated or Activate Track Save Clear not sleeping target by tick untick the M CPA Message Als box in the target info window TECDIS Manual Page 77 A click with left mouse button ona AIS target will open a pop up window target window with detailed target information Target track can be saved or deleted decide if CPA line to be displayed tick CPA send a AIS message to target or display detailed target info by pressing the AIS button In the first illustration in this chapter this 15 showed Deactivate AIS button to hide additional data Close target window by pressing Selected AIS target will have a black rectangle around it Showing dotted rectangle aro
81. is list contains information about alarm type time and status Alarms that haven t been acknowledged are marked with a red background while unacknowledged warnings are marked with a yellow background Alarm list Alarm list When the alarms have been acknowledged Te status are still shown in alarm list as long 4 59 47 lost Sensor Position as they are active See the illustration to the 1 57 56 Antigrounding Alarm left By clicking on an antigrounding alarm 1 57 38 Vessel OFF TRACK Ora Possible danger warning a separate 1 57 32 Lost backup link to other TECDIS Active list is opened see 5 5 When the alarm Ship CPA is shown the target AIS ARPA information can be opened simply by clicking on text in the alarm type field TECDIS Manual Page 66 2 Alarm and warning messages The following alarm messages can be shown Text in the alarm Description field DANGER Anti grounding Click to open a separate list Ship CPA Danger of collition see chapter 3 7 4 By clicking on Ship CPA in the alarm list AIS ARPA target information is shown Lost CPA Lost signals for a target that has an active CPA alarm Point Info The vessel has reached a route critical point OFF TRACK The vessel has moved outside the active route lanes The vessel has reached a new waypoint when this has been defined to be alerted with an alarm see chapter 3 7 4
82. ived Data area will change correspondingly 7 2 6 Monitor and alarm ctrl Monitor Ctrl Select the COM port that the monitor is connected to this field This connection will control the monitor background light and calibration settings as well as the alarm sounder in the screen unit if used Alarm ctrl Select the COM port that should be used for the alarm central interface 1f used RCU 018 ctrl Select the COM port that the Furuno RCU 018 keyboard and trackball control unit 15 connected to if used TECDIS Manual 7 3 Specification Page 83 On this tab the dimensions of the vessel and the placement of sensors on the vessel is specified Specifying the position of the sensors 1s important in order to get the highest possible accuracy position GPS antenna and other data as possible TECDIS TeLchart EGS Setup 1 182 168 0 150 onip size Length B 4 Beam a b 4 Draught min 3 Draught max 3 Height Conning position p from bow 3 center gt starbrd 3 m height Depth transducer 0 3 m from bow 4 3 m above keel Name OWN SHIP NAME Position sensor 1 5 3 m from bow W m center gt starbrd Position sensor 2 5 g m from bow m center gt starbrd Radar antenna 1 m m from bow o ij center gt starbrd Radar antenna 2 bo 2 from bow center
83. kett Lokal disk By selecting a chart database and Sa es CHART SUPPLEMENT es clicking Check Signature it is sae Lokal disk ChattletsBase 1 1 I oo PRE 4 CD stasjon F possible to verify that the v Ace 5 3 MP3 disk pi Veggp database has not been corrupted CesBae portable p pkstue and is in the same state as when World 193 SS dE He Frserver 5 R t S E n provided by C Map a Kontrallpanel EHE Delte dakumenter Register Database Mine dokumenter Copy Database ta HD g nd Set as default Check Signature Unvegister Database Check Sigriature 7 4 5 Install new Color Calibration file The Install new Color Calibration file button is used to load a new color calibration data file Extension czp that will ensure that the colors used in the chart display are as accurate as possible Such a file 1s either received with the monitor or obtained from Furuno Norway Telko AS or the producer of the monitor TECDIS Manual Page 88 7 5 Licensing TECDIS TELchart ECS Setup local Ip 192 168 0 150 Nmea Data Specification Chart Installation Misc Licensing Track Ccontrol TELchart License Show edit license License system ID Databases Telko eT 00006 ENG Add License manually Data Set or Area Name IN Hydrogr
84. l also show See picture 12 h ENC use shows a log of the chart data that was shown on the screen for every minute during the last 12 hours Logfiles can be saved or printed out L 257669150 6 Januar 2005 Crs Spd Lat Lon Scale Auto EHC 552 Pri 39 02 010 28 1450 0 150 6 39 00 1 000 00 00 Don 00 99 01 010 29 1450 0 39 00 n10 3n0 30000 00 00 nan 00 29 01 010 29 1450 0 39 03 n10 72 1 5000 00 00 0007000 39 01 010 29 150 0 58745 009 52 300000 00 00 0007000 3901 01079 150 U0 39 00 D10 31 30000 39 01 010 29 1450 0 Cancel TECDIS Manual Page 34 Visual playback Previous voyage Logdata can be played back r visually by pressing voyage replay Enter time m januar 2005 14 00 00 and date in the window which opens At the bottom T line replay speed can be entered However can dead iw show Positions Use DR reckoning between each minutes logged data be Start A used Tick Use DR Vessels will be displayed with a estimated position every second Press STD to stop the playback and return to current situatio
85. ld be evaluated by a qualified engineer and be repaired or replaced it as necessary NB If monitor settings has been changed manually in the montor menu or to make sure correct settings are used go to setup menufolder press Auxilary and select recalibrate screen TECDIS Manual Page 39 Kapittel 4 Chart display area The following elements are always visible in the chart area e North arrow indicating direction of north when the chart is rotated e The vertical scale bar along the left edge of the chart area The scale bar changes color according to the distance between each line unit Scale Interval Colors Unit If generation of a new chart display takes 6 seconds or more an indicator appears in the upper left corner of the chart area showing how long in seconds the system has been working on the new chart display p This indicator will only appear when using charts with extremely high information density 4 1 Set chart center Move marker to desired chart centre and press middle mouse button Use left mouse button to zoom in and right to zoom out When the cursor is moved to the edges of the map it changes to an arrow Every click will then move the charts Keyboard arrows can also be used to move charts set chart center Use home key to center own ship 1 Set chart center to a specific position Enter position Chart centre can be moved to a specific dialed in position In the marker data field
86. liant The distribution of ENC in SENC format has been approved during the Athens CHRIS meeting in April 2002 A lot of admit that it simplifies access to official digital cartography and this does not have any affect on IMO performance C MAP deliver official ENC data in SENC format in accordance with IHO amendment to paragraph 3 3 of S 52 and new Technical Resolution A3 11 adopted at IHO s 16th International Hydrographic Conference The C MAP CM 93 3 SENC distribution system was also successfully type approved by Det norske Veritas DNV in March 2003 as required by the IHO The distribution system is supported with a Real Time Updating infrastructure which allows users to access chart corrections directly online The ENC data from countries that have not yet approved SENC distribution 15 distributed in S 57 3 format 1 3 Position Chart datum The chart datum is the mathematical model used by a chart maker to map the earth s surface In the TECDIS system the Mercator grid is always displayed using the datum known as World Geodetic System 1984 WGS 84 This 1s considered to be the latest and most accurate datum available The electronic charts and all chart objects are also displayed using the WGS 84 datum Datum conversion can be done by using Maritime calculations Chapter 5 6 All position inputs to TECDIS must be in WGS 84 format TECDIS Manual Page 8 Chapter 2 Overview 2 1 Tooltip If you are not familiar
87. more than 2x corridor width from the chosen route Chapter 5 5 Updated text Chart centers on specified antigrounding alerts Chapter 6 2 Updated text and illustration Conning display now with both true and relative wind and different types of wind speed Chapter 7 3 Updated text and illustration New choices backward gyro 180 and Raise alarm HDT1 HDT2 gt 2 5 NB The previous chapters 3 2 8 3 2 11 has changed numbers to 3 2 9 3 2 12 Revision 1 6 04 08 2006 Chapter 2 3 2 New function cursor changes to an arrow in the edges case 67 19 94 06 TECDIS Manual Page 95 Chapter 3 2 New function time zone selection case 98 22 05 06 Chapter 3 7 Updated text and illustrations new function suppress CPA alarm case 53 30 03 06 Chapter 4 1 New function cursor changes to an arrow in the edges case 67 19 94 06 Chapter 5 2 1 Updated text Lead sectors are displayed by cursor position Chapter 5 2 8 Updated text and illustrations New ROT Chapter 6 1 1 Updated text and illustrations New function screen keyboard case 22 07 03 06 Chapter 7 2 1 Updated text Port collision warning case 69 19 04 06 Chapter 7 3 Updated text and illustrations New function shiphandle mode case 53 30 03 06 Revision 1 7 22 10 2006 Added Chapter 2 3 2 RCU 018 Control unit operation Chapter 5 2 8 Updated illustration and added ROT column description Chapter 7 Updated to correspond with installatio
88. n 1 Screenshots Anytime screenshots pictures from TECDIS can be saved by pressing Control Ctrl Print Screen Prt Scr The picture 15 automatically saved with filename year month date time second They will be saved and accessible in the folder c programfiles tecdis screen AIS shipsdata opens a shipdatabase where all received AIS targets are saved with name MMSI IMO call sign and date COLOR VIKING for last reception from the vessel By pressing the date button the situation will be played back in last tracked MMSI 2992 8000 position IMO 008817942 CALL 19 desember 2004 14 08 Delete old data By confirmation one year old date will be deleted TECDIS Manual Setup Chart Ship Data Log Safety safe dpt Shallow Cpa time Dist 50m Show danger suppress CPA alarm Alarm T New WP GTS Warld route check Restricted areas Caution area T Possible danger 2min 50m show danger Surpress GPA alarm Page 35 3 7 Safety Safety settings 1 Enter Safety Depth Depth levels Safe dpt Shallow Deep After system startup the safe depth is automatically set to 30 meter but it can be entered manually All areas in the chart which 1s shallower than the entered value will be colored and critical contour empahized According to this depth for shallow and deep areas can be defined Dark colo
89. n manual rev 1 5 Added new chapter 5 4 Track Control Chapters following Chapter 5 4 renumbered Chapter 2 4 Updated illustration Chapter 2 4 2 Added radar overlay button description Added Chapter 4 9 Radar Overlay Chapter 3 1 2 Updated illustrations Added Chapters 3 2 13 Radar overlay setup and 3 2 14 F1 F2 button setup Revision 1 8 10 05 2007 Chapter 5 5 2 Updated alarm and warning lists Revision 1 9 15 11 2007 Chapter 5 5 2 Description of New WP alarm expanded to describe Track Control function Chapter 5 4 Expanded with functionality description overview of monitoring functions and fall back arrangements and WP alarm indication sequence for Track Control TECDIS Manual Page 96 gt 3l C Y o Sue d 1 TECDIS wT M F JULSUND Head Office Aalesund Furuno Norge AS Visitor address Shipment address Sjomannsveien 19 N 6008 Aalesund Postal address Servicebox 11 N 6025 Aalesund Telephone 47 70 10 29 50 Telefax 47 70 10 29 51 E mail furuno furuno no Web www furuno no lt TECDIS Ca BOURBON TOPAZ Branch office Deep Sea Furuno Norge AS Visitor address Shipment address Ovre Fyllingsvei 81 N 5162 Laksevag Postal address Ovre Fyllingsvei 81 N 5162 Laksevag Telephone 47 55 94 41 41 Telefax 47 55 94 41 51 Service telephone 47 992 16 950 Our service telephone is served when offices are closed
90. n when there are 2 or more active alarms and when all alarms and warnings have been turned off TECDIS Manual Page 67 The following warnings can be shown field new CAUTION The vessel is entering a new area with special conditions By clicking on the text new Caution in the alarm list it is marked with red colour in the chart Text in the alarm Description Lost Sensor TECDIS 15 no longer receiving data from sensor for COG SOG 1 COG SOG 1 Lost Sensor TECDIS 15 no longer receiving data from sensor for COG SOG 2 COG SOG 2 Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for Heading Heading 1 Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for Heading 2 Heading 2 Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor Water Speed Water Speed Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor Radar 1 Radar 1 LOST SENSOR TECDIS 15 no longer receiving data from sensor for Radar Arpa 2 Radar Arpa 2 Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for Radar Radar Cursor 1 Cursor 1 Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for Radar Radar Cursor 2 Cursor 2 Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for AIS AIS Lost Sensor TECDIS is no longer receiving data from sensor for Depth Depth Lost Sensor TECDIS 18 no longer receiving data from sensor for Relative Relative Wind Wind Lost Sensor TECDIS i
91. ns are displayed yellow Chart Object Inspector 4b DataSet NOAGOB21 ENC Attributes Lights 24 Navigational system of marks Coastline 7 By clicking a item in list detailed info will appear to the right The chart object which 15 selected on the list 15 marked red in the chart as right hand pic som vist til NB Press Chart Query Info button on the top menu bar one more time to deactivate Or right mouse button 1 Own object Mariners object information Chart info query can also be used to inspect own objects Description and additional information can be entered By selecting a inserted object with the chart query info function a brief description up to 30 characters can be entered left coulmn in the appearing window This text will be displayed in the chart Additionally 4800 characters can be entered in the info field right column will not be displayed The screen keyboard can be used to type ext displayed on chart max 1 Mariner object SYMBOL id 20015 04 08 2006 11 17 x Text displayed on chart max a here 2 667 o Be TABAT N UREE 30 20 E This un is not displayed on chart w el r t yl ul il o pl 1 al f o n if k 1 enter 2 x o v t m m 7 snr wf ery tart BM tnt TECDIS Manual Page 74 6 2 Docking C
92. ntence APB Heading Track Controller Autopilot Sentence B L 5 W W G S DB DP GG j zi gaye GN HD MWV v x RS RT TT E B T WR UAIS Data link Own vessel report 7 2 3 Outputs In this area you can select which NMEA sentences you want TECDIS to output In order to send a NMEA sentence type on a COM port put a check mark in the box at the intersection of the desired sentence type row and COM port column You can find descriptions of the different NMEA sentence types the table above Regarding the RTE route sentence note that TECDIS will send up to 10 of the next waypoints of the currently active route By selecting Activate conning IP server port 2001 you activate a TCP IP server in TECDIS for data transfer to the TECDIS Conning program This option should only be selected when a connected TECDIS Conning unit should use data from TECDIS 7 2 4 Port Activity In this area you can see which ports that are receiving data Whenever data is received on a COM port the corresponding indicator in this area will flash green The indicators are for COM ports 1 12 increasing order from left to right TECDIS Manual Page 82 7 2 5 Received data In this area you can see the data that are being received from the COM port that 1s marked with green in the Input area By clicking on one of the other COM ports in the Input area the data shown in the Rece
93. o generate different Extended Square Own position SAR patterns as lines Line or as sailable Parallel C Chart centre A click the SAR button opens a pop up Start course 0 window Here can search pattern type start Leg distance 05 Nm position and futher settings be done l Select search pattern first and TECDIS is iterations 2 able to create most common ones Sector Extended Square and Parallel Field width Parallel These search patterns are easy to adjust for the actual scenario Length of lines number of lines and distance between lines are adjustable using the menu settings Set search direction by entering Start Course Select pattern origin in own ship or chart centre TECDIS Manual Page 62 5 4 Track Control Refer to Raytheon Anschutz AP2025 PLUS User Manual for operation of this autopilot The Track Control feature in conjunction with the sources of position heading and speed information is intended to keep a ship automatically on a pre planned track over ground under various conditions and within the limits related to the ship s manoeuvrability 1 Autopilot mode information mode offline rack Headin When the system is connected to a Raytheon Ansch tz AP 2025 Plus autopilot and configured for Track Control an additional field is displayed above the alarm display area in the lower right corner of the display In this field the current operation mode of
94. of waypoints by pressing right mouse button or ok on the route menu bar Maximum 500 wapoints can be inserted for a single route in TECDIS If a turn radius on the route 1s invalid for example too big the turn will not be drawn and a warning will be given every time the route 1s selected Routes can also be made by entering coordinates using the keyboard See chapter 5 2 8 Voyageplanning To move chart during route planning use middle mouse button to set chart centre or move the marker towards the limit edges of the chart display Use the top menu bar change scale Key board can also be used to move centre change scale during voyage planning see 2 3 1 When route is drawn or edited all other existing routes are shown in gray colour in the background When active lead sectors 1s checked in the chart folder lead sectors will be shown by the cursor position The route 15 displayed as red line and waypoints are displayed as circkles with numbers The route leg is marked with planned course and speed Speed value is inside a square shape NB when the last way point is within a distance of 0 1 Nm from the first way point the route will be sailed in a loop repeated When last waypoint 15 inserted a safety check is performed automatically To set the corridor lane width or to perform safety check use voyage planning function as described in chapter 5 2 8 The lane borders have different colors which pre
95. onning displa By pressing this button on the top menu bar a small but usefull conning information window opens Usefull for harbour and close to installation manouvering Can be dragged and dropped using left mouse button By clicking on the wind arrow the display changes between true and relative wind The active choice is marked with a or R next to the wind speed By clicking on the wind speed the display changes between meters per second m s knots kn and Beaufort B 6 3 Tides info Cursor 59 1880 N Tide button on side menu opens a pop up window with tidal Pos 010 18 317 E information from closest tidal prediction station Time for high and EBL 9227 13 2 low water is displayed in the bottom of the window DPT mtr Tide HELGEROA local standard time Present status information is P HHHH EEREN displayed in the fields Time l and Tide In the date field 9 19 day can be selected 24 hour E tidal curve is also displayed BL SERENE O Range 15 adjustable for the 4 J NN yy graphical presentation Scale mJ Highest Lowest Time Tide lt Date gt TECDIS Manual Page 75 1 Select tidal prediction station The system automatically displays data from closest station when using the Tide button as described above To select other station press on of the magenta diagonal squares symbol in the chart with left mouse button
96. point Delay Waypoint delay Text Waypoint name and additional information ye Stavanger Oslo 44wp 119 4Nm 9h 56m T Edit wavp 66 Lat L Course Speed i Text E Defaut i 58 27522 008 45788 E 0644 f20kt D 05NM 22 20 56 ED 20 2 58 28 265 008 49 388 11NM 0474 120 0 05 020 87 m 22 2103 0m Lane 0 05 2 8 58 29 007 N 00850 882 E O 3NM 0630 1 Turn 0202 4 862970 N 008 4 0582 17011 0 05 NM 387 m 22 260 0 6 58 29715 N 008 52741E 17NM 0682 120kt O O5NM 020 57 22 21 15 Om VHF Tiome radio for pilot 1 1 20kt 10 09 10 20 57 m 22 21 09 Om m lae M infole 58 805888 008 55 422 E 0620 12 0kt 016 76 m 22 2608 Om Zone 7 30 968 009 5679 E 18NM 0685 12 0 kt 10 05 0 20 67 m 22 227 Speed lane turn rate of turn ROT time delay and text columns can be modified also during a voyage If 0 15 used as value standard value is used The value will then be shown in grey A standard setup for all waypoints speed turn radius and lane width can be made By entering the table and modify the cells for speed lane turn radius delay or text separate values for each leg can be entered As an example a waypoint delay at a port can be
97. r for shallow areas and deep areas will by colored grey In this manner coloring af various depth areas can be defined by user NB Where depthcontour for selected safety depth is not present the next deeper one is selected Some charts areas containing insuffient data and non closed contours can not be used as safety contour 2 Enter parameter for anti grounding function Enter settings for safety sector guard zone for the vessel time and sector angle 3 Define and enter dangerous CPA Use drop down menus to enter time and distance to define dangerous CPA When a CPA situation arises an alarm will be given the target is coloured in red and flashes until the alarm has been turned off Dangerous targets are shown regardless of whether the AIS ARPA functions are enabled and they are shown in red until the danger is over By ticking the box Show danger Cpa the cpa is marked in the charts with a green circle on own course vector and a green square on the target s course vector see illustration below If TECDIS loses the signal from a ship that has an active CPA alarm a NEW alarm is given Lost CPA alarm a dangerous ship has disappeared from the system supress CPA alarm 1s available when shiphandle mode is activated in the setup program When this box is ticked a warning 1s shown in the charts TECDIS Manual Page 36 Alarm 4 User selectable alarms New WP GTS Werld route check
98. rea is ticked selection of data must be done Press Execute at the bottom to start copying NB Backup of own data as tracks symbols routes info etc is very important Make sure important data is backuped to a floppy disk or other media for safe storage TECDIS Manual Page 33 Setup Chart Ship 3 6 Log Data log Log text 4 TECDIS saves important data position course speed for own ship ARPA and AIS targets every minute Log from a certain date can be displayed in different ways 1 20 min shows list with position course and speed every 20 minute for a selected 24 hour period Noon shows a list with position course and speed for every hour from 12 00 the previous day until 12 00 current day Sailed L distance is shown after every 4 hours and the total sailed distance Visual replay 15 shown at the bottom T2 ENG use Replay voyage By entering a time directly and press details a detailed log from ship data the selected hour will appear The log list will contain details updated every minute Additional to information regarding vessels Query ais database position course and speed info about used charts at the present 4 time is displayed Scale and chart center is listed and 1f auto mode was activated it is marked with a cross Other info 15 ENC 552 primary position sensor and GPS status Manual position offset activated wil
99. rt symbols not for INTI presentation Chart quality marks Ticking of this will make official chart quality marks in the chart visible Plain boundaries displays all lines and boundaries as simple lines in the chart National language displays names of places in the language the chart was produced in More info sign marks objects with a when extra information is available Unknown sign marks objects with a when they are unknown or have unkown characteristics a 3 4 Ship Own ship offeenter 1 Own ship offcenter I I Location of own ship on the screen High value Vessel is placed US more offcenter Low value vessel is placed closer to screen centre Auto sensitivity This function is only active when auto function is enabled r 2 Auto senitivit le pir AUTO Show double circle How often chart to be centered shifted in Auto mode Course vectors Length 5 min 3 Show double cirle The boat symbol can be displayed with or without circles Als Range 50 Nm 4 Course vectors Sets vector length on own ship and targets One cross line on Track 1 min vector 15 one minute All targets active 4 AIS range and track AIS area coverage and track settings All targets can be set to Wheelover 0 05 Nm active Detailed info about AIS in chapter 6 5 5 Wheelover Wheel over line forward distance
100. s itime Calculations Dist brg RL 125 9 Em 59 05 226 N 53 857 E Dante Speed 210 kt 69m TECDIS Manual Page 72 3 Calculate time between two positions with a given speed In the Time field on the middle of caculator the sailing time between two positions entered in from to field is estimated Set speed value in the speed field Sailing time 15 automatically calculated Settings as departure arrival and speed can be edited 4 Chart datum calculation The TECDIS system uses WGS 84 for internal calculations If positions from a other datum shall be used in WGS 84 they can be converted in the calculator This 15 done on the bottom line Use left datum field for From position and right for To position This is only calculation and will have no effect on the system itself TECDIS Manual Page 73 Chapter 6 Chart object information etc 6 1 Chart object inspector If detailed information about data in vector charts are to be displayed use the chart query info button on the top menu When this function is activated a marker with question mark will appear Use left mouse button to select object or click anywhere in the chart to display detailed object information A pop up window bottom of the screen will appear In the left column an item list is displayed Detailed info for each item 15 displayed the left column as light charcteristics Manual chart correctio
101. s no longer receiving data from sensor for Route Route Possible Danger Antigrounding possible dangerous object within the safety zone Lost backup link Lost communication with other TECDIS Error when to other TECDIS transferring routes Change Course First warning of upcoming course change early warning Track Control only Change Course Last warning of upcoming course change LAST warning Track Control only WARNING Other warning check alarm list PS 59 94 958 N The TECDIS system gives warning if there is a GPS position error nissino 012 04 463 E GPS status 15 displayed in the positionfield on top of the side menu If GPS is missing GPS missing is showed in red see illustration If COE 214 0 there is a GPS position error 5 error is showed in red If HDT SOG 0 0 kt STW kt TECDIS Manual Page 68 primary position reference is out and secondary 15 used GPS sens 2 1s displayed TECDIS Manual Page 69 5 6 Anti grounding By use of anti grounding system TECDIS checks and monitors a sector ahead of the vessel and warns dangers and warning areas This is done under certain conditions A dash line displays the vessels guard lookahead safety sector in the chart The system monitor check alarm warnings and dangers inside this sector If vessels deviates out of lane corridor this will also give an alarm Voyage anti grounding alarms When a danger is detected TECDIS will autom
102. sents safety TECDIS Manual Page 54 status If the route is safe and there 15 no warnings the lane borders are green If there 15 warnings the lane borders are yellow Red indicate danger If the borders are grey it indicate that the safety check has failed This can occur if the distance between two waypoints is too long Fix it by dividing the leg Extend route This button allows you to continue drawing on the selected route from the last waypoint entered 2 Edit modify route When this button is active following is possible Wanted action Procedure Move repos waypoint Click on the waypoint with left mouse button place marker in new pos and press left button again Add waypoint Click on leg between two waypoints with left mouse button A new waypoint is inserted Move WP to wanted pos and press left mouse button to confirm An active route can also be edited while it 1s being used When an active route 15 edited it 1s not possible to edit the waypoints that are immediately before and after the ship 3 Load select route Press this button All saved routes are displayed If you intend to sail the route 1n the arrow direction select the route using the left mouse button If route is to be sailed in opposite direction retour use right button Alternatively routes can be selected by name id using the pop up window on left side of the screen Select route press ok to sail in arrow direct
103. tes from databases from C MAP internet server All updates are registered in alog File size can be checked prior to download by pressing size C Map 98 9 update Databases Auto Lokal disk C Updating Lokal disk D Lokal disk E 2 DD stasjon F ER disk Rserver R CM93v3_QueriesShuffle cpp Cmap cpp 2 FS disk pa Rserver 5 C Kontrollpanel Delte dokumenter ColorCalibrator cpp gt Mina dali iimantan Get updates from directory Save order Updating Log Review Updates Get updates from Mails Send order Maximum return email size m MB Floppy SemiAuto updating 15 an alternative to auto updating where download requests and download are done by e mail Select chart database to be updated e g World where the files are to be saved and enter maximum file size The update order must then be sent by email to updates c map no This 15 an automatic service and C MAP will answer within 5 minuters Answering files must be transferred to the chart system Select where the files are stored and press get updates from directory TECDIS Manual Page 27 C Map 8 8 update Databases ENC M dat Updates log Review Updating Clear Highlight Name Status Number Date SemiAuto Updating Updating Log Review Updates Updating log Review updates the list on the left side updates log displaying a
104. tes user defined function or menu See 3 2 14 ALARM ACK Alarm acknowledgment for alarms generated by TECDIS SYSTEM The red lamp behind the key lights and the buzzer sounds when FAILURE system failure 15 found Hit the ALARM ACK key to silence buzzer The key remains lit until the reason for the problem 15 removed Displays Radar Overlay and Radar Overlay dialog box which provides functions for adjustment of the radar picture colour and transparency STD DSP Activates standard display presentation on TECDIS 1 MARK Displays the Nav Marks menu buttons which provides maintenance of various markers TECDIS Manual Page 11 2 ABC P BRILL Toggles day dusk night display mode 3 DEF MODE Chooese presentation mode NU HU CU Radar 4 GHI OFF Offcenter last selected VRM EBL If none offcenters chart CNT S JKL SCROLL Show Scroll Chart box select direction with one of the neighbouring number keys or by selecting with mouse If pressed while scroll chart box is visible activates auto mode 6 MNO Saves time stamp record on track RECORD 7 PQRS PLAN Opens Route planning menu buttons 8 TUV Show hide docking conning display MONITOR 9 WXYZ NEXT Enter keyboard button emulate left mouse button at cursor position CANCEL Open sensors dialog box Closes open dialog box or window SENSOR 0 space CU TU Return chart display to own ship position and activate auto mode R SHIFT HELP SHIFT Shifts b
105. that any required manual updates have been added There are a wide variety of navigational objects listed within the Add New Object function under the menu Features are sorted in an orderly manner and within each feature object properties may be chosen Once the desired object and type is selected press OK The object may now be placed onto the screen by clicking the left mouse button At this time it may be moved modified deleted cancelled or saved from the Manual Update menu Once the object has been saved a graphical presentation of the object will be visible on the screen Manual Update World Add New Modify attributes Modify metrics Delete object 2441780 DataSet filename 214 1730 00 Extrascl Source identification code 2 Dil barrier Source producing agency Norwegian Hydrographic Service Underwater awash rock Producing agency C MAP Italy Added 16 12 2004 17 07 27 Updated by Pal Scale 50000 Modified 16 12 2004 21 19 22 Updated Pal K Hansen z usage 4 Highlight Reject Remove chart corrections If Reject 15 pressed entire update history for a selected object or all objects on the dataset 15 deleted This function 15 only available in service mode Edit modify chart corrections marker the actual object in the left hand list and press Modify metrics change position or Modify attributes edit properties See under outfilling info for ad
106. the autopilot is displayed Show The possible values for AP mode are Offline No data is being received from the autopilot Manual The autopilot is currently in manual steering mode Heading ctrl The autopilot is currently in Heading control mode ROT control The autopilot is currently in Rate of Turn control mode Track Control The autopilot is currently in Track Control mode External The autopilot is in External Remote mode and the autopilot remote Control dialog is shown in TECDIS See below Override Refer to autopilot manual 2 Sensor monitoring and fall back arrangements The Track Control system must be connected to two independent position sensors two independent heading sensors and a speed sensor The data from these sensors is continually monitored by the system and alarms are raised if the data is lost or deemed invalid Positions and headings from the independent sensor are also compared raising alarms if the position heading difference exceeds the limits specified in TECDIS Setup See 7 6 and 5 5 When a sensor data or other failure is detected the system will 1f possible switch to Heading Control with parameters set for the best possible keeping with the pre planned track over ground Values for Set course and Rate of Turn for next waypoint is set to the values active when track control was terminated On failure of both heading sensors or on loss of power to the autopilot the rudder
107. und selected AIS target 1 Own ship AIS information To display or edit own ship AIS info click with left mouse button on own ship in the chart A target window as for target vil appear This window is marked Own ship AIS data By pressing the AIS button in the own ship AIS window present AIS data for own ship 1s displayed By pressing Change a new window opens where information can be modified Enter vessel type status destination possible dangerous goods number of persons and draught REGINA MARIS REGINA MARIS BRG 217 2 09 06 066 N 217 2 DST 010 25 055 E DST TLINm coc 0000 0 00 Nm DX 0000 D OKt OOmin DOKt Own ship AIS data Change Own ship AIS data Message AIS Message HOG 2 ROT 0 CALL 146178 MMS 257869150 Sec 0h 15 0 Type 87 Pleasure craft Status Destination TELCHART AIS TEST ETA 21 08 12 35 Hzdoargo Ship size jen 12 brd 4 drg 2 0 m TECDIS Manual Page 78 2 AIS broadcast message Open own ship AIS data window as described above By pressing the Message button a broadcast message can be transmitted This will enlarge the window and new message can be written Previous messages can also be retransmitted Drop down menu 3 Write a message to a vessel 09 01 2005 18 36 208595000 Bd Safe YOURE HEADINGCOURSE IS FIXED
108. vised text Chapter 5 2 New function Extend route Chapter 5 3 1 New function Transfer of primary and secondary route to second TECDIS Chapter 7 3 Revised text new function Data export IP e Chapter 7 3 1 Revised text e Chapter 7 5 2 Revised text Revision 1 2 24 02 2005 e Front and Back Cover Page added Revision 1 3 09 04 2005 e Updated illustrations Chapter 3 2 7 Text addition to C map chart updates manual rejection Chapter 3 3 2 Description of new setting safe hazards Chapter 3 4 New checkbox show the boat symbol with double circles Define AIS track settings Chapter 3 7 4 New alarm restricted area Chapter 4 5 Text and illustration of boat symbol with and without circles Chapter 4 7 3 New paragraph safe hazards illustrated Chapter 4 8 3 New function for areas filling 1s now optional TECDIS Manual Page 94 Chapter 5 2 1 Added text when the last wp is within a distance of 0 1 Nm from the first wp the route will be sailed a loop repeated Chapter 5 5 In the track dialogue the checkbox for track width has been removed Chapter 6 5 Updated AIS symbols Revision 1 4 24 05 2005 Updated illustrations Chapter 3 2 1 Changed keyboard commands Chapter 3 2 New setting for ship draught and for alarm volume TECDIS version nr has been moved to the chart menu folder chart information Chapter 3 3 New chart settings Chapter 3 5 Revised text about backup and copy to secon
109. with TECDIS the tooltip function can be usefull Moving the mouse marker over the buttons on the meny bars will make a brief description in a yellow frame to appear 1 Activate or deactivate tooltip Press button for menu folders on the top menu bar a Menu folders will appear on your right hand side on the display Press Setup Tick on or off Show Tooltip at the bottom 2 2 Language Languge can be set in setup menu folder Available languages can be selcted from the drop down folder 2 3 Operation All features functions expect text input can be done with a trackball mouse which controls a screen marker Functions features can be activated deactivated charts zommed in out and off centered Various functions can be operated by mouse or keyboard as it suits user TECDIS Manual 1 Keyboard operation Page 9 Keyboard can be used for system operation For text input and own object info keyboard is needed F1 Info about keyboard functions F2 Chart query at cursor F3 Geographical name database Option 4 Chart Legend F5 Menu folders F6 Route planning F7 Symbol bar ready to insert new symbol F8 Symbol bar ready to insert new line area F9 Timestamp on track F10 Man over board MOB F11 Mark own ship position last color selected F12 Mark event last color selected Brighness settings Display orientation STD 552 AUTO presentation USER presentation Conning display
110. yRoute Ist TECDIS Manual Page 60 2 Critical point route warnings You can enter your own route warnings or reminders anywhere on the route Activate chart query info function on top menu bar and click on the route at the point where you want to enter the warning A info window opens and function Warning before point in the bottom left corner can be activated Tick this box and enter time or distanse before WP the warning alarm shall be triggered The critical point will be marked with 4 red event symbols NB Critical points are calcuated and warned in a straight line from the vessel to the point When the warning has been given and turned off the critcial point symbols change to green colour and disappear from the alarm list To delete a critical point click on it wit the chart query and remove the marking in the checkbox Warning before point 3 Route dangers and warnings 15 performing automatically a route safety check and generates list containing dangers and warnings for the entire route In the route menu bar there is a button with a triangular symbol On the triangel there is a question mark or a exclamation mark If the question mark 15 displayed a list must be generated Press the button and a new route safety check 15 performed When the question mark is changed to a exclamation mark there is a list presenting route dangers and warnings Press the button to display the list Rute varsier The
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