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1. 77 4 2 1 Target Graphic 15 5 78 4 2 2 Global Target Display Options 79 4 2 3 Local Parameters of Target Display for an ndividual VVindovv 80 4 2 4 Presentation of the 22 esil 82 4 3 Special Anchor and Moored Targets View Mode 82 4 3 1 Switching on off the Special Target View Mode 82 4 4 Control of the Radar Image 83 4 4 1 To Set Radar Image Features for the Given ODU 83 4 4 2 To Set Radar Image Features for the Active Chart Window 83 4 5 Selection of Audio Channels for Presentation 85 4 6 Principal Operations on the 5 2 2 86 4 6 1 Reference Target 5 86 4 6 2 To Select a Reference 66 2 s 86 4 6 3 To Follow the Reference 87 4 0 4 OCPAZIGPAObiect aa Aaaa e ama 87 4 6 5 To Select a CPA TCPA 52 88 4 6 6 Trial Manoeuvring s aynada aa dad na aiiai 89 4 6 7 Target Track History s s ie ieias ass ai ii 90 4 6 8 Targets Point of Destinati
2. s s s s s s ess233s3 33 49 3 5 4 To Unload all the Charts Simultaneousiy 49 3 5 5 To Draw the Chart on 50 3 5 6 Chart Folder Structure 50 3 5 7 To Change the Charts Z 2 51 3 5 8 To Focus on the 1 5 51 3 5 9 To Focus on the Area 51 OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual 3 6 To Control the Chart Window Display Area v 52 3 6 1 To Set the Display 52 6 2 To Scale Display 52 3 6 3 To Shift Display 53 3 6 4 To Shift Display Area 2 2 54 3 6 5 Selection of the Display Area by Using General View Window 54 3 6 6 To Zoom the Display Area Fragment 55 3 6 7 Too Instantly Increase the Display Area Fragment 56 3 6 8 To Return to the Previous Display Area 56 3 0 9 Predefined Areas whi eaten a 56 3 6 10 To Select the Reference Point nen 57 3 6 11 To Centre at the Reference 4 2522 58 3 6 12 To Switch on Electronic Range and Beari
3. 151 5 2 3 Cancelling of Changes Made in a Modified Chart 151 Principal Operations on the Chart Obiects 152 5 3 1 To Obtain Information on a Chart Obiect 152 5 3 2 nformation on the Selected Area Objects 153 5 3 3 To Create a New Chart 6 2222 154 5 3 4 Creating of Objects by Copying and Importing Coordinates 155 5 3 5 To Edit a Chart Object s Properties 157 5 3 6 To Delete a Chart 157 5 3 7 Multiple Deleting of Objects 8 158 Editing Point Objects Graphic Presentation 158 5 4 1 To Set the Point Object in the Required Position 158 5 4 2 To Move the Point 159 Creating Line Objects Graphic 222 160 5 5 1 Types of Line Chart Objects 160 5 5 2 To Create a Graphic Presentation of Always Separate Line and Free Line i n n Asn ki 160 5 5 3 To Create a Graphic Presentation of an Always Closed Line 161 Editing the Graphic Presentation of Line Objects 162 5 6 1 To Add a Segment of a Nonclosed Line 162 5
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5. 27 2 1 7 To Load the Desktop Configuration 27 2 1 8 To Rename or Delete the Desktop Configuration File 27 2 1 9 To Select the Information Tables Font 28 2 1 10 To Set the Message Acknowledgement and Indication Options 28 2 2 Control of the System Features s s n es ee en n sssi s i nl 29 2 2 1 To Set the Current Privilege Level 29 2 2 2 Instant Access Level Change 6 222 29 2 2 3 To Set VTS Operation 6 29 23 Watch Reliefis sits ened tant aa ease eee 30 2 3 1 Operator Registration seee 22 aea eaaa 30 2 4 Sensor Control Operations 2 31 2 4 1 To Control Radar Processor 5 31 2 4 2 Control of Terma SCANTER 2001 5225 32 2 4 3 Control of RYAD 5 33 2 4 4 To Control Single Bridgemaster Radar 34 2 4 5 Additional Possibilities to Control Bridgemaster E Radar 34 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 2 2 4 6 To Control Interswitched Bridgemaster Radar 34 2 4 7 Specific Features of TERMA Radar Control 34 2 4 8 To Control Di
6. and buttons of Zoom group or lt PgUp gt and lt PgDown gt keys on the keyboard to change the zoom parameter with Show Zoom in 96 checkbox unchecked in the CCTV properties dialogue window a press on or on lt PgUp gt lt PgDown gt increases decreases the zoom parameter by 16 The set zoom parameter is divisible by 16 and is within the range set by Zoom control from and to parameters if Show Zoom in checkbox is checked a press on or lt PgUp gt lt PgDown gt increases the zoom parameter by 10 per cent The range of zoom and focus parameter variation is from 0 to 100 per cent If manual focus control is required first press Auto focus button to disable the automatic focus selection mode the auto focus mode is turned on by default during the program start then use and buttons of Focus group to change the focus Use VViper VVasher buttons to turn on the respective devices To change the graphic presentation of the camera position in the Chart window switch to Graphic Presentation tab Check uncheck Show bearing line checkbox to show hide the display of the current bearing line 36 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 2 4 11 Sensor Control Operations Check uncheck Show angle of view lines checkbox to show hide the CCTV current view angle lines Check uncheck Show lim
7. Limited by 24 hours limited relative time Limited relatively by limited absolute time Limited absolutely by Note VVhen the tvvo latter options are selected in Prediction interval combo box a spin box appears vvhich should be used for setting the value of relative or absolute time respectively select the set of forecast alarms for the single targets using check boxes of Single target alarms unit select the set of forecast alarms for pairs of targets using check boxes of Target encounter alarms unit confirm that the settings are correct and press OK button OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual 4 16 4 16 1 4 16 2 4 16 3 VVorking vvith Route Profile VVindovv WORKING WITH ROUTE PROFILE WINDOW Route profile window enables to display diagrams of vessel targets moving along selected routes and graphically change their moving parameters By using this window VTS operator is able to plan vessel moving along the routes to avoid vessel meetings on prohibited route segments e g narrow passages and to ensure vessel meetings in recommended areas The route profile window consists of diagram zone data fields and command buttons Before you start to work with the route profile window define routes on the VTS chart as described in item 5 8 To Open Route Profile Window To open the Route profile window select TARGET ROUTE PROFILE menu item Route Line Seq
8. press the button shown to the right and select the ship name from the list of ships fitted out vvith transponders El enter the MMSI number or select one of the previously used values from the drop dovvn ist Note The aforementioned drop dovvn lists store 20 last used MMSI numbers and 20 ship names until the program is exited from e Enter the text of the telegram use the allowed characters in the input box to the right of To group e the telegram can be sent to a particular ship select MMSI and enter its value in the text field or to all the ships fitted out vvith AIS transponders To enter a telegram use the Telegram Input Window to the right of To section the permitted symbols are specified beneath e To prepare a safety related telegram check Safety related checkbox e To send a prepared telegram press Send button The sending of a telegram addressed To all allows the telegram to be broadcast via all the base stations of the system To send a telegram to a particular ship you can also use Target Data window opened on Sending of Telegrams tab see 4 6 22 120 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 12 6 4 12 7 Handling of AIS Targets Changing of the AIS Report Rate The AIS report rate is understood as a frequency which the ship transponder is sending messages vvith To control the AIS targets report rate use AIS report rate for alias target
9. 6 5 108 4 8 Special Operations on the Simulated Targets 109 4 8 1 To Create a Simulated 22 110 4 8 2 To Create a Simulated Target by Two Points 110 4 8 3 To Delete a Simulated 22 111 4 8 4 To Select a Simulated Target for Modifying 112 4 8 5 To Change a Simulated Targets Position 113 4 8 6 To Change a Simulated Target s Course and Speed 113 4 8 7 To Change a Simulated Target s Position and Speed Vector 113 OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual 4 8 8 To Change a Simulated Target by Two Points 114 4 9 Special Operations on the Anchored Targets 114 4 9 1 To Change an Anchor 5 Position 114 4 10 Special Operations on the Route 5 2226 116 4 10 1 To Assign a Target to the Route 116 4 10 2 To Obtain a Targets ETA 5 16 116 4 10 3 To Obtain Route Reference Point ETA Schedule 117 4 11 Special Operations on the Moored Targets 117 4 11 1 To Assign a Target to the Pier eceeceeereeteeereereeeeeneeeeeetenee 117 4 11 2 To Change the Moored T
10. A reporting zone can be identified by associating it with a certain object in the Positions reference book of Information system The identified reporting zone will be used in the automatical filling in of the IS data fields For details see chapter IS Automation of Information System User Manual To identify a reporting zone use the following procedure Open Properties dialogue box of the given zone e Press Attach button the screen will display Positions dialogue box for the selection of that Zone type position which the reporting zone will be associated with Select the required entry from the reference book where a suitable entry is not available create a new one and select it e Press OK button Identification of Reporting Line Reporting lines can be identified by a certain Buoy type object of the IS reference book on positions PROCEDURES FOR CREATING AND EDITING ROUTES 5 8 1 Notion of a Route A ROUTE means any road made up of the existing route lines such that it does not cross itself and the vessels are proceeding by it from one route point to another route point Each route has its own name and can include any number of route points Specific Features of Creating Routes To create a route first of all create a set of Route Lines and Route Reference Points RRP which are VTS chart objects using procedures described above The route is in fact a certain
11. Make sure the required Chart window is active To turn on off the Special Target View Mode mode use one of the following procedures e Select TARGET SPECIAL TARGET VIEW MODE menu item or e Press lt ALT gt lt SHIFT gt lt S gt keys Note When the special viewing mode is ON the aforementioned menu item is checked OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 4 4 4 1 4 4 2 Control of the Radar lmage Presentation CONTROL OF THE RADAR IMAGE PRESENTATION To Set Radar Image Features for the Given ODU To set Radar image features for the given ODU use the following procedure e select SENSOR RADARS menu item Radars dialogue box will appear on the screen e select the radar name in the left hand part of the dialogue box e select Local tab to set the following parameters use the appropriate slide boxes to set the desired Local gain brightness of the radar image and History scans time of the trails afterglovv parameter values use the drop down list box Correlation to choose scan scan correlation parameters use check box Highlight persistent targets to turn on off the highlighting of persistent targets To Set Radar Image Features for the Active Chart Window Depending on the operator s preferences the following features can be set for the radar image displayed in the active Chart window select one or several radars on off radar trails afterglow
12. Note The vessels antenna position cannot be displayed unless Vessel outline check box is checked e use Vessel heading check box to turn on off the display of vessel s orientation a dotted line is drawn e use Vessel domain check box to turn on off the display of the safety domain of the vessel targets OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Control of the Targets Graphic Presentation Target Text To change the presentation of the text target data svvitch to the Text tab e use the radio buttons of ID group to select the default ID placement setting for the vessel targets e use AIS update rate check box to turn on off the display of the time passed after the last renewal of information on the AIS target e use Show course check box to turn on off the display of the target s course value e use Show speed check to turn on off the display of the targets speed value e use Show heading check box to turn on off the display of the target s heading e use ID behind vector check box to turn on off the option of the automatic arrangement of the text target data in a square opposite to the direction of the target motion vector e use Symbol size slide box to set the required size of characters press OK button Note Changing of the size of characters does not imply changing of target scalable symbols Targets Vector Presentation T
13. OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Procedures for Playing Back the Recorded Situation 6 3 4 Switching on off Tracks Playback 6 3 5 When a recorded fragment is played back the playback of any track except for the Config track can be switched on off e open the Playback Tracks dialogue box see the preceding paragraph in Tracks check list box check uncheck the checkboxes of those tracks which are required to be switched on off For a track available in the recording changes in the checked unchecked status manifest themselves immediately whilst in case of tracks which are not currently available in the recording this change will manifest itself during the next playback of a fragment where such tracks are available The current status of the checkbox checked unchecked is saved and is then stored until a new archive volume is opened or the current volume is re selected as described in sec 6 3 2 Notes 1 When an archive volume is opened for the first time after the program start all the tracks except ODU ID tracks are selected for playback 2 Only one of the ODU ID tracks can be selected for the playback When a new track is selected the selection of the previous track is cancelled Playback of the ODU ID track switches on the display of the use of the ERBL the ERBL is drawn and the prediction mode the forecast panel and forecast for targets are shown To Set the Playback Time To set the playback
14. Organisation of Control This chapter provides information on the ODU individual characteristics general system characteristics as vvell as data on the control of sensors Copyright Transas Marine Ltd 2003 2 1 2 1 1 Control of Individual ODU Features CONTROL OF INDIVIDUAL ODU FEATURES Categories of Information Saved in ODU Configuration The concept of Operator Display Unit ODU configuration includes all valuable characteristics which affect the features of ODU Such characteristics include target view options e target prediction options e alarm prediction options e messages acknowledgement and indication options chart settings e position of the Cursor Data Panel e colour palette selected Information Panels font e selected Geodetic datum e set of diagnostic lamps shown in the status bar e position of sensor status diagnostics panels e predefined areas settings e General View window settings To Save the ODU Configuration The ODU configuration can be saved as a current unnamed configuration or named configuration The current configuration is loaded by default at the program start To load a named configuration perform the loading operation see sec 2 1 3 At the time of delivery ODU configuration is saved under _default name To save the ODU configuration as the current one select ODU CONFIGURATION SAVE menu item Note For the automatic saving of ODU configuration
15. To open Target identification dialogue box for identifying the target use on of the following procedures With a Tool To identify the target with a tool use the following procedure e select Target identification tool e position the cursor on the selected target and click the left mouse button the screen will display Target identification dialogue box Ell 0 To identify the target by its name use the follovving procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME TARGET IDENTIFICATION e in the Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier and press OK button the screen will display Target identification dialogue box For the Reference Target To identify the Reference Target of the active Chart Window use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated select TARGET REFERENCE TARGET IDENTIFICATION the screen will display Target identification dialogue box OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 6 18 Principal Operations on the Targets With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To identify the target with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select TARGET IDENTIFICATION for t
16. confirm that the entered name is correct and press OK button To Save Initial Configuration of Chart Window If there is a configuration which for some reasons can be easily used for making each new Chart Window as an initial one such configuration can be saved by selecting CHART WINDOWISAVE AS INITIAL menu item Then each new Chart Window will be created in this particular configuration OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 3 4 6 3 4 7 3 4 8 3 4 9 3 4 10 VVork vvith Chart VVindovvs To Open a Chart VVindovv To open a new Chart Window with previously saved configuration use the following procedure select CHART WINDOW OPEN menu item Open Chart Window dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the keyboard for the input of saved configuration name in the text box or select the name from the list e confirm that the entered name is correct and press OK button The current maximised window ceases to be maximised as another window is opened To Load a Chart Window Configuration To load a previously saved configuration in the active Chart Window use the following procedure select CHART WINDOW LOAD menu item Load Chart Window dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the keyboard for the input of saved configuration name in the text box or select the name from the list e confirm that the entered name is correct and press OK button To Re name a Chart Wind
17. lt gt which move the display area one step in the specified direction Use of IntelliMouse Functions When a mouse with a wheel is available use the mouse wheel for the vertical scrolling of the Chart window ascertain that the mouse cursor is over the window area For some types of mouse manipulators drivers the turn of the mouse wheel with Shift key pressed provides horizontal scrolling as well Note Information on the setup of the ODU program and mouse driver enabling the use of the IntelliMouse capabilities is contained in the paragraph Use of IntelliMouse Capabilities of the TECHNICAL MANUAL Use AutoPanning AutoScroll function for the automatic scrolling in the direction of the cursor position e press the mouse wheel in an arbitrary point within the mouse the cursor acquires the form of a cross with arrows e move the cursor to the side of the scroll direction the cursor acquires the form of an arrow and the contents of the window will be scrolled in the selected direction with a speed proportionate to the cursor s distance from the click point e to turn the automatic scroll mode off press any mouse button or the wheel Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 53 To Control the Chart VVindovv Display Area 54 3 6 4 3 6 5 To Shift Display Area Centre To change the centre of the Chart VVindovv display area retaining the current display scale and stabilisation e activate the Chart Window in wh
18. latitude and longitude of the cursor positioned over the Chart Window area bearing reciprocal bearing and distance of the cursor positioned over the Chart Window area relative to the current measurement centre Reference point e coordinates and name of the current measurement centre e current distance between the range rings if their display is turned on Notes 1 Data on the cursor s geographic position is not updated unless the cursor is over the display area of the active Chart Window 2 If the Reference point of the active Chart Window is set in an arbitrary geographic point free is displayed for the Reference point s name With the Menu To open cursor data panel with the menu select CURSOR CURSOR DATA menu item With the Hot Key To open cursor data panel with the Hot Key press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt C gt key combination OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 3 8 2 VVork vvith Data Panels Target Data Panel The Target Data Panel displays the following information on the Reference point Target 0000 x SIMUL ALARM La 59 56 17 0 N Lon 029 56 01 5 330 9 150 9 8 219 km 356 9 13 9 knt free e target identifier e target status and responsible ODU number e code of the alarm if any alarm is generated regarding this target target latitude and longitude bearing reciprocal bearing and distance from the target relative to the Reference point e target course
19. on off masking of the shore radar picture e on off mosaic image on off show noncorrelated e on off filling gaps e image density on off show initiative targets e initiative targets display options To set any of the features above activate the required Chart window and select CHART OVERLAYS RADAR menu item the screen will display Radar Image dialogue box To Select a Radar For the selection of a radar radars whose picture should be presented in the Chart Window use the following procedure e switch to Video tab of Radar Image dialogue box e in Show radars check list box select one or several radars by checking corresponding check boxes or none of them to turn off the display of the radar picture e press OK command button of Radar Image dialogue box Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 83 Control of the Radar Image Presentation 84 To Turn on off Radar Trails Afterglovv To svvitch on off radar trails afterglovv use the follovving procedure check uncheck Show history check box in Video tab to switch on off radar trails afterglovv e press OK button To Turn on off Mosaic lmage VVhen several radars are used vvithin Navi Harbour system vvhose images are represented in the Chart Window it is possible to turn on off mosaic image using the follovving procedure check uncheck Mosaic image check box in Video
20. tab to switch on off mosaic image press OK button VVhen Mosaic image check box is unchecked several radar images overlap each other VVhen Mosaic image check box is checked in each radar mosaic zone vvhich is VTS chart object the image of the radar selected for the given zone will be displayed see sec 5 6 13 where procedures of creating and editing zone features are described To Turn on off Masking of the Shore Radar Picture This procedure allows turning on off the display of the raw radar picture over the shore area To switch on off the masking of the radar picture of the shore use the following procedure check uncheck Coast mask check box in Video tab to turn on off the masking of the shore radar picture e press OK button Note Turning on masking of the shore radar picture allows reducing the load on ODU computer To Turn on off Filling the Gaps in Radar Image This procedure enables to turn on off display of the continuous radar image check uncheck Fill gaps check box in Video tab to turn on off filling the gaps in radar image press OK button By default this check box is checked To Set Radar Image Density To set radar image density use the following procedure in drop down list Density in Video tab select the required value selection of 50 corresponds to semi transparency mode OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 5
21. MMSI numbers are compared for the exact matching whilst for lines check is made for the matching of the line set in the criteria with the beginning of the corresponding of ship features line regardless of the case The result of the search is a set of fragments out of the specified interval related to the specified ship The beginning of each fragment coincides with the moment when the ship s ID data starts to match the criterion whilst the end is determined by one of the following moments of time e the ship s ID data has changed and ceased to match the criterion e the target was cancelled the recording was stopped the search was interrupted Search Procedure To make the search open Search for fragment dialogue window specify the search criterion in this window and press Search button Open Search for fragment dialogue window by using one of the following procedures e press Search for fragment button on the Playback Panel or G e select PLAYBACK SEARCH menu item Set the search criterion by using the following procedure e if itis necessary to find fragments for a certain time interval fill in Begin and End fields in Search interval section to specify the limits of this interval Note At the time when the dialogue window is opened the search interval covers the entire volume e use Search criteria section to select one or several ship search criteria
22. WPD Distance to the next route way point WPT ETA in the next route WP Name MMSI Call sign IMO number columns are hidden by default To show them in the table use the procedure described in sec 3 9 9 of this Manual Note If several alarms have been generated with regard to a certain target notations of each of the alarms are given in Alm column for this target Information panel contains information on the target selected from the list Name Data displayed Status Target status Lost Query Imitated Tracked The lost target status is shown in the orange colour Mode Motion mode Free Route Anchored Moored AIS Yes No Lat Target latitude in the selected coordinate format Lon Target longitude in the selected coordinate format Brg Target bearing in angles display format Dist Distance to the target from the reference point in long range measurement units Crs Target course in the angle display format Spd Target speed in the speed display format XTE For route targets only the format is similar to that of XTE in the list DTE For route targets only the format is similar to that of DTE in the list 3 9 8 List Sorting in Information Table The information table list can be sorted by any of the parameters displayed in the table columns To select the parameter for the list sorting click the mouse left button in the heading of the appropriate column The elements in the list will be sorted in ascending
23. a dedicated built in software component of the system processes previously recorded data from the real time data sources When this mode is turned on all the ODUs of VTS system will be receiving test input information To set VTS operation modes use one of the following procedures Procedure 1 To switch to Function operation mode select SUPERVISOR FUNCTION menu item To switch to Standby operation mode select SUPERVISOR STANDBY menu item To switch to Demo operation mode select SUPERVISOR DEMO menu item After the authority check VTS system will be switched to the selected operation mode Procedure 2 e select SUPERVISOR OPERATION MODE menu item After the authority check VTS Operation Mode dialogue will appear on the screen e use the radio buttons of Mode group to select the desired VTS operation mode confirm that the settings are correct and press OK button 2 3 WATCH RELIEF The Navi Harbour system allows the registration of operators starting their work at any of the system s ODU s The operator registered at a certain OS is the current operator of this OS The name of the current ODU operator to be more precise operator of the OS which this ODU belongs to is shown in the Navi Harbour program s status bar ATTENTION The relief of operators working at the same Operator Station should necessarily be associated with the procedure of giving over the watch At this stage the operator
24. check the checkbox of the criterion to be used enter the required value in the field to the right of the checkbox e press Search button to make the search if the search is required to be interrupted press Stop search button Chapter 6 Work with Playback ODU 181 Search for a Fragment of a Recording on the Specified Ship 182 6 4 2 The found fragments will be listed in Search results section If any of the ship s ID data vvas changed vvithout unbalancing the ship s correspondence to the search criterion the altered values separated vvith a slash are specified in the relevant column of Search results section Note f fragments are required to be found from different volumes it is necessary to select these volumes one by one and perform the search individually for each of them Setting of a Fragment for Playback Any of the found fragments can be set for playback To do this use the following procedure e select the line referring to the found fragment from the list in Search results section e press Set to playback button or double click the left mouse button in this line After the fragment has been set for playback use the standard button of the Playback Panel see sec 6 3 6 to play back the fragment Note VVhen Search for fragment vvindovv is re opened search results are not saved it is therefore not advisable to close this dialogue window if several foun
25. dialogue window an example of such window is shown below AIS report rate for target VARYAG X Cancel To open this dialogue window use one of the following procedures e select CURSOR TARGETIAIS REPORT RATE menu item the cursor will acquire an appropriate form then use this cursor to select an AIS target in the Chart Window or e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME AIS REPORT RATE menu item Target Selection dialogue window will be displayed where you can select the required AIS target or to change the report rate of the reference target select TARGET REFERENCE AIS REPORT RATE menu item or e open the AIS target s context menu by using the Table of targets or Message window where you should select AIS REPORT RATE item To set the report rate choose the required selection button Free to set a free mode of data transmission e Assigned with period to set the data transmission rate enter the frequency value in the spin box this may be a range of 1 to 600 seconds A switch to the Free mode occurs 4 8 minutes after the command is received on by the mobile station Control of the Base Station At the operator command the base station can be re started To do this use SENSOR A S STRANSPONDER NAME menu item the screen will display Transponder lt Transponder_name gt Control dialogue window switch to Control tab and press Restart button Chapter 4 Work with Ta
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27. make the necessary settings e if the printer parameters have to be adjusted press Properties command button of Print setup dialogue box and make the necessary settings As user charts are printed on HP laser printers it is advisable to select the Best Quality of printing To Print out Graphic Image of Navigational Situation To print out graphic image of navigational situation use the following procedure set printing mode features e set the printing parameters select CHART PRINT menu item or press lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt P gt key combination to open standard Print dialogue box lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt O gt key combination enables printing without prompt e press OK command button of Print dialogue box OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual CHAPTER 4 VVork vvith Targets and Data from Sensors This chapter provides a description of the target graphic symbols main operations on targets target motion modes alarm settings handling of the route profile vvindovv radar picture parameters sensor condition diagnostics panel Copyright Transas Marine Ltd 2003 4 1 4 2 nitiative Targets INITIATIVE TARGETS This chapter provides a description of the target graphic symbols main operations on targets target motion modes alarm settings handling of the route profile window radar picture parameters sensor condition diagnostics panel In addition it contains
28. sesle n n sini ii i 138 4 19 1 Information Component 8 88 88 2888 188 188 88 138 4 19 2 To open a Diagnostics Panel 5 s l el l l 139 4 20 Equipment Summary Diagnostics in the Status Bar 140 OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual 6 5 Editing Electronic 45 141 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 5 5 6 5 7 General Concept of Electronic Chart Editing 143 5 1 1 Types of Electronic 6 143 5 1 2 Reference Nautical Charis 8 22828 een 143 Dees VTS Chart m See ee 143 5 1 4 User Chart zs sa nena nid ede idea 144 5 1 5 Events Chart ees adada leach aida dad ya aeaa 147 5 1 6 To Make a Modifiable Chart from a Reference Chart 149 5 1 7 To Replace a Modifiable Chart with a Reference Chart 149 5 1 8 To Replace a Reference Chart with a Modifiable Chart 150 5 1 9 Default Editing 2 cece cece eeeeeeeeee tees esas l 150 1 10 557 Charts an ciety eden eee 150 Saving Changes and Restoring Electronic Charis 151 5 2 1 To Save Changes in an Electronic Chart onto the Disk 151 5 2 2 To Restore an Electronic Chart from the Disk
29. starting to work at the OS should register at one of the ODU s 2 3 1 Operator Registration To register for work at a certain OS use the following procedure e select ODU RELIEVE THE WATCH menu item at any ODU included in this OS the screen will display Relieve the Watch dialogue box e enter the name and password if the entered information is correct i e the operator list contains an operator with this name and a password an appropriate message about the watch relief is entered in the database whilst the program s status bar displays the logged on operator s name Notes Before entering the name and the password make certain the keyboard language matches the required language If the operator s name is not available on the list the list should be edited by using the procedure described above 30 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 2 4 2 4 1 Sensor Control Operations SENSOR CONTROL OPERATIONS Sensor control operations are privileged and require one of the following privileges to be performed e Sensor control general e Sensor control advanced Sensor control configuration A full list of operations corresponding to each of the aforementioned privileges is contained in the paragraph System Security of the NAVI HARBOUR VER 3 7 TECHNICAL MANUAL To Control Radar Processor ORS To control the Radar Processor ORS use the follovving procedure e select SENSOR RADARS men
30. switch on Default Editing submode R e click the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the object which has to be deleted the selected object will be highlighted with the orange colour to delete the object you should either X press Chart Editor toolbar button or select EDIT DELETE OBJECT menu item or press lt Ctrl gt lt Shift gt lt Del gt key combination e save the introduced changes onto the disk Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 157 Editing Point Obiects Graphic Presentation 158 5 3 7 Multiple Deleting of Objects If it is necessary to delete several objects of a single class use Object Information tool Open Charts Obiects List dialogue vvindovv see item 5 3 2 In the left hand part select the class name and the objects of this class required to be deleted from the right hand part Press Delete button and confirm the deleting of objects 4 For the step by step canceling of object deleting select EDIT CANCEL DELETE OBJECT SELECT OBJECT the required number of times Changes are cancelled in the reverse order This capability is available for the modifiable charts and user charts 5 4 EDITING POINT OBJECTS GRAPHIC PRESENTATION 544 To Set the Point Object in the Required Position To put a new object on the chart use one of the following procedures With the Cursor Data Panel select CURSOR CURSOR DATA menu item or press lt
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32. 177 6 3 1 To Open Close the Playback 5522 177 6 3 2 To Select the Playback 178 6 3 3 To View Current Playback 5 2 178 6 3 4 Switching on off Tracks 1 2222 179 6 3 5 To Set the Playback 5 s esse ee ise ie lll 179 6 3 6 Control of the Playback 5 180 6 3 7 To Play Back a Recorded Situation 180 6 4 Search for a Fragment of a Recording on the Specified Ship 181 6 4 1 Search Procedure irii tance testes A RAYA adada 181 6 4 2 Setting of a Fragment for Playback 182 6 5 Saving of a Recording 8 2 183 Annex Vises E E N E E E Y la a A EET 185 E 2 E A E A E E E E 195 VA OX AATE E E E a E E 205 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual INTRODUCTION This chapter provides general information for the vvork vvith this document Copyright Transas Marine Ltd 2003 Printing House Conventions PRINTING HOUSE CONVENTIONS Sample of an entry Comments on the use NAVI HARBOUR 3 7 TECHNICAL To highlight documents which there are references to MANUAL Use of IntelliMouse Capabilities To highlight the current document sections ODU CONFIGURATION SAVE To highlight in a pr
33. 3 6 To Move the 22 44 3 3 7 To Re size the Floating Toolbar 2 2 44 3 3 8 To Select a Toolbar s Command Button 45 3 3 9 To Display the Status 2222 45 3 3 10 To Hide the Status Barah aaaea 45 3 4 Work with Chart VVindovvs 45 3 4 1 To Create a New Chart 45 3 4 2 To Make a Chart Window Active 46 3 4 3 Chart Window Configuration 8 82 renee 46 3 4 4 To Save a Chart Window Configuration 46 3 4 5 To Save Initial Configuration of Chart VVindovv 46 3 4 6 To Open a Chart Window 47 3 4 7 To Load a Chart Window Configuration 47 3 4 8 To Re name a Chart VVindovv 47 3 4 9 To Close a Chart 47 3 4 10 To Close all Chart VVindovvs 47 3 5 VVork vvith Charts c za d ai 48 3 5 1 To Load a New Chart from Defined Chart Directory 48 3 5 2 To Load a New Extra 49 3 5 3 To Unload the Chart
34. 6 2 To Delete a Segment of a Nonclosed Line 162 5 6 3 To Add a Break Point in a 2 2222 162 5 6 4 To Move a Line s Break Point or Node 163 5 6 5 To Delete a Line s Break Point or Node 163 5 6 6 To Create Arc Circle Approximation Line 164 5 6 7 To Select a Line 4 164 5 6 8 To Invert the Line s Fragment Selection 165 5 6 9 To Move a Selected Line Fragment 165 5 6 10 To Delete a Selected Line FragmentL 165 5 6 11 To Select an Entire Line 222 166 5 6 12 To Move an Entire Line Object 22 166 5 6 13 Deleting of Closed Line 166 5 6 14 Joining of Single Type Lines on the User Chart 166 Special Operations on the 2 65 167 5 7 1 To Create a 2 222 eTe Na AE EErEE ia 167 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 7 2 To Create and Edit Zone 222 167 5 7 3 To Set or Edit Zone Features 167 5 74 To Belete a Zone lan Ray dis 167 5 7 5 Auto Acquisition Zones 83 3388 338 168 5 7 6 Traffic Zone 5 2 s s s
35. Active Chart Window scale so that the selected target pair is within this Chart Window s display For its visual identification among other target pairs orange coloured circles are used they flash three times around target symbols and then disappear By Name To focus on a pair of targets by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET PAIR BY NAME FOCUS in Target pair selection dialogue box which will appear select the required targets by their identifiers e press OK button For the Reference Pair To focus on the Reference Pair of the active Chart Window use the following procedure confirm that the required Chart Window has been activated select TARGET REFERENCE PAIR FOCUS With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To focus on a pair of targets with the drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target pair is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select FOCUS Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 95 Principal Operations on the Targets 96 4 6 13 To Include the Target in the Target Table With a Tool To include the target in the Target table with a tool use the following procedure e select the Add to target list tool CURSOR TARGET ADD TO TARGET TABLE menu El Item e position the cursor on the selected target and c
36. CLOSE command from the control menu MENU OPERATIONS 1 2 1 To Display a Drop Down Menu With the Mouse To display drop down menu with the mouse click the Menu Title With the Keyboard To display drop down menu with the keyboard use the following procedure 1 Press lt Alt gt to activate the menu bar 2 Use arrow keys and to select the Menu Title 3 Press lt Enter gt to display the menu To Choose a Menu Item With the Mouse To choose a menu item with the mouse click the menu item or release the mouse button while the pointer is on the item With the Keyboard To choose a menu item with the keyboard select the menu item using arrow keys and press lt Enter gt Chapter 1 Work with Standard MS Windows Dialogue Facilities 19 Operations vvith Dialog Box Controls 20 1 3 1 3 1 OPERATIONS WITH DIALOG BOX CONTROLS To Focus on a Control With the Mouse To focus on a control using the mouse click the mouse on the control or its name With the Keyboard To focus on a control using the keyboard press the access key combination or while keeping lt Tab gt depressed move the focus indicator to the control To Switch between the Tab Controls With the Mouse To switch between the tab controls with the mouse click the mouse while the pointer is over the tab Chart Settings x Units cursor Coordinates Screen Time Date Printing With the Keyboard To switch between
37. Control After a certain command is given to Terma radar e g after a switch of the pulse length it is advisable to keep a pause of about 5 seconds before sending the next command to the radar OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 2 4 8 2 4 9 Sensor Control Operations To Control Direction Finder Features To control the Direction Finder use the follovving procedure e select SENSOR DIRECTION FINDER lt NAME gt menu item DF lt name gt Control dialogue box will appear on the screen e select Display tab and enter the settings for the channels used by the DF set the time of the bearing line display on the screen in the appropriate spin box set the numbers of channels or frequencies which the DF is operating on in Channel and Frequency spin boxes respectively in Line style drop down list boxes select various types of lines for displaying each channel for the Arcus M type Direction Finder it is possible to determine the minimum signal level values whereby the bearing line will be displayed To do this select Arcus M tab of DF lt name gt Control dialogue box and set the minimum signal level in the appropriate spin box Note For 121 5 MHz frequency the bearing line will always be displayed as a solid line regardless of whether this frequency is included in the list of frequencies specified in DF lt name gt Control dialogue box Use of Data fro
38. Creating and Editing Routes 174 5 8 7 5 8 8 To Edit Route Line Segment Properties To change route line segment properties use the following procedure e make sure VTS chart editing is enabled if not select SUPERVISOR ENABLE VTS CHART EDITING menu item e select the given route segment by means of Default editing tool see item 5 1 9 e select EDIT SEGMENTS menu item the screen will display Route Line Segment Properties dialogue box an example of this window is shown in the drawing below e change parameters as required to set the channel width first enter values in Edge width group spin boxes Left start distance from the axis to the left channel edge at the start of the segment Left end at the end of the segment Right start distance from the axis to the right channel edge at the start of the segment Right end at the end of the segment ATTENTION Left right edge width should be set on both end of a segment or at none For the description of parameters see item 5 8 3 To Create a Route Line To change parameters of several segments simultaneously select these segments keeping lt Shift gt key depressed see item 5 6 7 then make the necessary changes in Route Line Segment Properties dialogue window To Delete a Route To delete a route use the following procedure select EDIT ROUTES menu item the screen will
39. Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt C gt key combination to open Cursor Data panel move the point object to the required position on the chart checking RN the object s coordinates on the Cursor Data panel click the left mouse button to set the point obiect in the selected position By Using Digital Input select CURSORIDIGITAL INPUT menu item or press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt D gt key combination the screen vvill display Cursor position digital input dialogue box switch to Latitude Longitude tab if object s position is determined by latitude and longitude values use Latitude and Longitude spin boxes to enter the values of the required position switch to Range Bearing tab if object s position is determined by it s range and bearing relative to the Reference point use Range and Bearing spin boxes to enter the values of the required position switch to X Y tab if object s position is determined by it s coordinates relative to the Reference point use X VVest East and Y South North spin boxes to enter the values of the required position press Centre button to place the display centre in the selected position press Apply command button to set an object in the entered position OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 4 2 Editing Point Obiects Graphic Presentation To Move the Point Obiect To move the point obiect use one of the f
40. ODU Messages Configuration Desktop ODU OS configuration Sensor configuration Default alarm settings Chart list Chart directories Area Reference point Centre at reference point Object properties Palette Window Undo area Unselect Coordinates conversion Settings Modifable charts Undo Restore New object Delete object Delete points Copy cordinates Chart objects info Cursor data Digital input Reference point Zoom area Instant zoom Load chart Unload chart Chart information Default editing Append points Delete points Target Target group Target pair Save Save as Load Organize Auto save Borders Grid Transas Marine v6 0 S57 v 3 User Chart Events Chart VTS Chart DSC transponder chart UAIS Network chart ORS chart ORS 3 chart Targets Direction Finders CCTV Cameras Radar Day Twilight Dusk Night New Open Close Close all Save as initial Rename Save as General View General View Settings Load Save as Organize Save as predefined area Create mod chart Replace ref with mod Replace mod with ref Reference CPA TCPA History Target identification Target data ERBL Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement Alarm settings Focus Add to target table Remove from
41. OK button the screen will display Alarm Settings of Vessel target labell dialogue box For the Reference Target To alter the alarm settings for the Reference Target of the active Chart VVindovv use the follovving procedure e make sure that the required Chart VVindovv has been activated select TARGET REFERENCE ALARM SETTINGS the screen will display Alarm Settings of Vessel target label dialogue box OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Setting the Alarms To Select a Target vvith Drop dovvn Menus of Information Tables To select the target for the change of the alarm settings vvith drop dovvn menus of information tables use the follovving procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shovvn e in the drop down menu which will appear select ALARM SETTINGS for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND ALARM SETTINGS for the drop down menus of Target Pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair 4 14 3 To Set the Alarms for a Group of Targets To set the alarms for a group of targets use the following procedure e use one of the procedures described in the previous section for selecting a group of targets for the change of alarm settings the screen will display Alarm Settings of Vessel Group dialogue box e select in turn each of the
42. Selection of Audio Channels for Presentation To Set Initiative Target Display Options Radar lmage dialogue box enables to svvitch on off the display of initiative targets see p 77 and to set some options of their display e in Show radars check list box select one or several radars whose initiative targets should be seen in the active Chart Window by checking corresponding check boxes or none of them to turn off the display of initiative targets check uncheck Draw outline check box to turn on off the display of target outline check uncheck Draw vectors when available check box to turn on off the display of target speed vector this option can only be set when Transas ORS 3 sensor is used e use Vector length spin box to set speed vector s length in minutes SELECTION OF AUDIO CHANNELS FOR PRESENTATION Where system configuration includes an audio sensor recording audio information from several sources Navi Harbour software enables the mixing of sound from different sources for the simultaneous playback during the work sessions To select audio channels use the following procedure e select SENSOR AUDIO AUDIO CHANNELS the screen will display Audio channels dialogue box e in Play channels check the checkboxes of those channels which are required to be played back e press OK button Note The sound mixing capability is currently available with the use of Sou
43. Target Alias data sheet opened at ETA Table tab By Name To obtain the schedule of route target s arrivals in the Route Reference Points by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME ETA TABLE menu item the screen will display Target selection dialogue box e select the required target by its identifier in the list of targets of Target selection dialogue box e press OK button the screen will display Target Alias data sheet opened at ETA Table tab For the Reference Target To obtain the schedule of route target s arrivals in the Route Reference Points for the Reference Target of the active Chart Window use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE ETA TABLE the screen will display Target Alias data sheet opened at ETA Table tab OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Special Operations on the Moored Targets VVith Drop dovvn Menus of Information Tables To obtain the schedule of route target s arrivals in the Route Reference Points with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select ETATABLE for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages wind
44. Target of the active Chart Window for modifying use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated select TARGET REFERENCE SIMULATED POSITION SPEED POSITION AND SPEED BY TWO POINTS With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To select a simulated target for modifying with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shovvn e in the drop down menu which will appear select SIMULATED POSITION SPEED POSITION AND SPEED BY Two POINTS for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND SIMULATED POSITION SPEED POSITION AND SPEED BY TWO POINTS for the drop down menus of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 8 5 4 8 6 4 8 7 Special Operations on the Simulated Targets To Change a Simulated Target s Position To change a simulated target s position use the following procedure e make sure that after the simulated target has been selected for the m position modification see sec 4 8 4 the cursor has taken special shape eal characteristic for Change position tool e use the cursor to indicate the simulated target s new position in the Chart Window and click the left mouse button the simula
45. a table with the description of the extended keyboard keys CONTROL OF THE TARGETS GRAPHIC PRESENTATION Depending on the operator s preferences the targets can be displayed in the Chart Window as combinations of the following graphic objects target symbol e target identifier e target vector e target rate of turn e target history The target view in the particular Chart window is determined by the combination of global target display parameters and local adjustments for the given window The global display parameters are e numeric parameters of the target vector display e numeric parameters of the target s AIS information display e numeric parameters of the target history display e target display parameters in the prediction mode Global parameters are set in Target Display Options dialogue window see sec 4 2 2 In addition you can adjust local target display parameters individually for each Chart window Qualified as local adjustments are the following target symbol e target text data e target vector type e tuming on off the display of target AIS information tuming on off the display of target track history e special mode of displaying Anchored and Moored targets Local parameters except special mode are adjusted in Target View dialogue window see sec 4 2 3 The special display mode is detailed in sec 4 3 All the elements of a dangerous target display symbol identi
46. and speed e Reference point name or free in the case of a free Reference point To open target data panel select TARGET DATA PANELS REFERENCE menu item If no Reference target is selected in the active Chart window then Target Data panel contains data on Reference point only see the bottom line on the drawing As soon as Reference target is selected the Target Data panel displays appropriate data Note Target data panel is opened automatically as the Reference Target is assigned CPA TCPA Data Panel The CPA TCPA Data Panel displays the following information regarding the Reference target and CPA TCPA object CPA TCPA Object Buoy Ba 117 7 297 7 Dist 2 946km CPA 1097m TCPA 22 23 ApprSp 6 8km h name of the CPA TCPA Object or coordinates of the geographic point selected for the CPA TCPA Obiect bearing reverse bearing from the Reference target to the CPA TCPA object e distance from the Reference target to the CPA TCPA Obiect e CPA distance time speed of mutual approach of the Reference Target and obiect Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 65 VVork vvith Data Panels To open the CPA TCPA Data Panel select TARGET DATA PANELS CPA TCPA menu item Note CPA TCPA Data Panel is opened automatically as the CPA TCPA obiect is selected 3 8 4 Route Data Panel The Route Data Panel displays the follovving information on the Reference Target assigned to
47. as the current one when exiting from the program check ODU CONFIGURATION AUTO SAVE menu item To save the ODU configuration under a new or previously saved name use the following procedure e select ODU CONFIGURATION SAVE AS menu item Save configuration dialogue box will appear on the screen Note This is a privileged operation You will need Defining desktop ODU configurations privilege to perform it e use the keyboard for the input of saved configuration name in the text box when a new configuration is saved or select the name from the list when the existing configuration is being replaced confirm that the entered name is correct and press OK button Chapter 2 Organisation of Control 25 Control of ndividual ODU Features 26 2 1 3 2 1 4 To Load the ODU Configuration To load a previously saved ODU configuration use the following procedure select ODU CONFIGURATION LOAD menu item Load configuration dialogue box will appear on the screen e choose the required configuration name with the cursor and press OK button To Rename or Delete the ODU Configuration File To rename or delete the ODU configuration file use the following procedure e select ODU CONFIGURATION ORGANIZE menu item Organize configuration files dialogue box will appear on the screen Note This is a privileged operation You will need Defining desktop ODU configurations privilege to
48. chart selected from the list or press lt gt key on the keyboard to open the list of objects for the selected chart select the object which you wish to create and press Next command button enter the required object s parameters in Coordinates setup dialogue window dialogue window select the radio button determining the coordinate setting method Paste from clipboard when the object is created by setting the coordinates from the clipboard Manual to set the object coordinates in the Chart window by using the mouse Edit to enter the coordinates manually copy from an external source or edit coordinates from the clipboard press Finish button If Set manually option is selected to set the graphic presentation of an object on the chart use the procedure detailed below Note Line or point type objects can be placed on the chart by using the coordinates import procedure described in sec 5 3 4 save the introduced changes onto the disk OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Principal Operations on the Chart Obiects 5 3 4 Creating of Objects by Copying and Importing Coordinates Line or point type objects can be created by using the coordinates copying and import procedure Such procedure provides an easy way of creating an object or objects on the chart which has a shape identical to that of a certain object on another chart or creating an object objects with co
49. charts and S57 charts Reference Nautical Charts Reference electronic nautical charts supplied as part of ODU software are copies of appropriate ordinary paper sea charts and are not subject to editing To edit nautical charts it is necessary to use the procedure detailed in sec 5 1 6 to create modifiable charts out of the existing reference charts As this is done an editable copy of a reference nautical chart is created on the disk Note Editing of nautical charts is a privileged operation and is permitted at the access levels which have Navigational chart editing privilege The operator can at any moment of time load the reference nautical chart instead of the modifiable chart see sec 5 1 7 in order to view the chart s initial condition before any changes were made VTS Chart AVTS chart is created by the VTS personnel and contains special VTS objects zones routes etc Editing of the VTS chart is a privilege operation and is only permitted at the appropriate access levels VTS chart editing mode can be switched on or off by using appropriate commands described below To enable VTS chart editing select SUPERVISOR ENABLE VTS CHART EDITING menu item To disable VTS chart editing select SUPERVISOR DISABLE VTS CHART EDITING menu item Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 143 General Concept of Electronic Chart Editing 144 5 1 4 User Chart User chart is intended to enable VTS personnel to add new chart feature
50. course and speed use spin boxes of Virtual Target parameters group or use keyboard keys arrows to the right to the left change the course up down arrows change the target speed 3 Watch the change of CPA and TCPA values of the modified target and the second target of the reference pair in CPA TCPA group and the graphic presentation of CPA positions in the Chart Window On the basis of CPA TCPA data make a conclusion about the necessity to change the selected target s course speed Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 89 Principal Operations on the Targets 90 4 6 7 Target Track History The target track history in the ODU Chart VVindovv is understood as a target track over the set time interval The time interval and other target track history parameters are adiusted in Target Display Parameters and Target Vievv dialogue vvindovvs as described in paragraphs 4 2 2 4 2 3 of this Manual The display of target history in a new window CHART WINDOW NEW is determined by the status of Shovv history for nevv targets checkbox paragraph 4 2 3 of the window whose configuration is saved as the initial one see paragraph 3 4 5 The display of target history can be switched for individual targets or for all the targets simultaneously The display of targets history is switched in the active Chart Window only To switch the history display for a certain target use procedures de
51. diagram zone two types of targets are distinguished real and virtual The real targets are the following 1 Tracked or simulated targets assigned on a route passing through the selected RLS 2 Tracked or simulated targets automatically assigned on a route line which belongs to the selected RLS Diagrams of the first type targets are displayed with black thick lines and of the second type with blue thick lines One of the targets is called current target and its diagram is displayed in orange colour Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 127 VVorking vvith Route Profile VVindovv 128 4 16 4 4 16 5 A real target diagram s starting point on the distance axis is this target s position on the RLS at the moment of diagram creation Virtual targets are manually created in the Route profile window and are used for planning targets moving As the mouse cursor is positioned on a line of any target s graph a prompt window displaying the target s identifier and speed will pop up To Create a Virtual Target e Press the Add target button of Virtual target section Add virtual target dialogue box will appear on the screen e Enter target identifier or leave digital identifier suggested by the system and the following moving parameters Start time Target start point from the list of RRP of the given route Target speed in the range of 0 5 and 60 knots or in the correspond
52. display Routes List dialogue box select a route which should be deleted from Route list Note When a route is selected it is highlighted in the orange colour and the traffic direction is indicated e press Delete command button of Routes List dialogue box OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual CHAPTER 6 VVork vvith Playback ODU This chapter provides a description of procedures for the playback of archived recording search for a fragment related to the specified ship and saving of a recording fragment onto the disk Copyright Transas Marine Ltd 2003 General 6 1 GENERAL Playback ODU is designed for a real time fast or slovv playback of the recorded information on the targets positions and motion vectors as vvell as on the alarms generated by the system in the normal graphics environment of an ODU Note Playback ODU enables the operator both to monitor the operating area and to playback the recorded files The Status bar of the Playback ODU shovvs the VTS configuration name relative playback position in per cent 0 start of the recording 100 end of the recording and also the played back fragment date and time 6 2 TO RUN PLAYBACK ODU To run Playback ODU double click the left mouse button on its icon ts 6 3 PROCEDURES FOR PLAYING BACK THE RECORDED SITUATION 6 3 1 To Open Close the Playback Panel Control of the Playback process is via the Playback panel When the program is run for
53. e release lt Shift gt key on the keyboard To Delete a Selected Line Fragment To delete a selected line fragment you should either e press Chart Editor toolbar button or x e select EDIT DELETE POINTS menu item or press lt Ctrl gt lt Del gt key combination Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 165 Editing the Graphic Presentation of Line Objects 166 5 6 11 5 6 12 5 6 13 5 6 14 To Select an Entire Line Object To select an entire line object use the following procedure e switch on Default Editing submode e press and keep depressed lt Alt gt key on the keyboard e click the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the IN line object which should be selected the line will be highlighted in the orange colour e release lt Alt gt key on the keyboard To Move an Entire Line Object To move an entire line object use the following procedure e select an entire line object e press and keep depressed lt Alt gt key on the keyboard e lock on any element a break point or a line segment of the line object by pressing the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over this object e use the mouse to move the line object and release the left mouse button e release lt Alt gt key on the keyboard Deleting of Closed Line Segment Deleting of closed line segment is possible for the VTS charts and User charts Use the following procedure e select the segment whi
54. indicate the point of the second known target position at some moment and click the left mouse button if the given operation creates a target with high speed the corresponding warning appears which claims to confirm or cancel the performed operation Note For accurate positioning of the cursor it is recommended that in the corresponding Chart Window large display scale should be set and Cursor Data panel switched on for the digital presentation of the cursor s position the selected Chart VVindovv must be active at this time OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual Special Operations on the Simulated Targets 4 8 3 To Delete a Simulated Target VVith a Tool To delete a simulated target with a tool use the following procedure e select Drop target tool position the cursor on the selected target and click the left mouse button The ODU Message Window will display Dropped target lt Alias gt By Name To delete a simulated target by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME DROP e in the Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier press OK button For the Reference Target To delete a simulated Reference Target of the active Chart Window use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE DROP With Drop down Menus of Information Tables
55. list in the information table use the following procedure e select an object from the list which the command should be executed with regard to e press the mouse right button a pop up context menu appears on the screen e select the required command in the pop up menu OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual To Obtain the Tiled Arrangement of Desktop Objects 3 10 TO OBTAIN THE TILED ARRANGEMENT OF DESKTOP OBJECTS 3 11 Tiled arrangement of desktop objects is a version of arrangement whereby all the objects dimensions and positions are chosen in such a way that all the objects are visible do not overlap each other and if possible cover the entire desktop useful area Obtaining of the tiled arrangement of objects is a privileged operation which requires Window configuration privilege Note When the tiled information arrangement is switched on the scale position of centre and turn angle of all Chart Window charts do not change It is only their size and position on the screen that will change With the Menu To obtain the tiled arrangement of desktop objects with the menu select WINDOWTILE menu item With the Hot Key To obtain the tiled arrangement of desktop objects with the Hot Key press key combination lt Shift gt lt F4 gt PRINTING OUT GRAPHIC IMAGE OF THE NAVIGATIONAL SITUATION 3 11 1 Features of Printing Mode To set the features of printing mode use the following procedure select CHA
56. mouse left button e move the mouse to delineate the display area fragment you are interested in As this is done the current dimensions of the area vvhich is being zoomed and the scale may be displayed on the screen Note The set of the displayed information is determined in Cursor tab of Chart Settings dialogue box CHART SETTINGS menu item click the mouse left button Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 55 To Control the Chart VVindovv Display Area 56 3 6 7 3 6 8 To Instantly Increase the Display Area Fragment To instantly increase the display area fragment use the following procedure select Instant Zoom tool e position the cursor in the point of interest within the active Chart Window chart area and click the mouse left button the screen will display a window showing a chart fragments on a larger scale Note The scale increase ratio window size and radar image display status are set in Cursor tab of Chart Settings dialogue box CHART SETTINGS menu item see sec 3 7 3 The coordinate grid and range rings are not displayed in the Zoom vvindovv e move the window with the mouse to view other area fragments you may be interested in e click the right mouse button to turn off the chart fragment amplification To Return to the Previous Display Area With the Toolbar Button To return to the previous display area press Area Undo button on the o
57. name of the reference chart which is used for replacing the modifiable chart and press OK command button As a result of performing the procedure described above the following events take place the selected modifiable chart is unloaded from the active Chart Window the reference chart with the specified name is displayed in the active Chart Window Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 149 General Concept of Electronic Chart Editing 150 5 1 8 5 1 9 5 1 10 To Replace a Reference Chart vvith a Modifiable Chart To replace a reference chart vvith the corresponding modifiable chart use the follovving procedure select EDIT MODIFIABLE CHARTS REPLACE REFERENCE CHART WITH MODIFIABLE menu item the screen will display Replace Reference Chart With Modifiable dialogue box e select a chart to be replaced from the list of reference charts and press Replace command button the screen will display Modifiable Chart Path dialogue box e specify the path and the modifiable chart name and press OK command button As a result of performing the procedure described above the following events take place the selected reference chart is unloaded from the active Chart Window the modifiable chart with the specified name is displayed in the active Chart Window Default Editing Submode Default Editing is a special ODU operation submode whereby the standard N cursor No tools can be
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59. of the displayed speed vector in minutes e in Average spin box set the time of the target speed averaging in the speed vector calculations in minutes e use Enable marks check box to svvitch on off the display of speed vector marks e use nterval spin box to set the time interval for the display of speed vector marks e press OK button Note If the target motion vector changes its direction the identifiers position will be changed automatically Targets AIS Information To change the presentation of vessel targets AIS information switch to the AIS tab e in Length spin box set the time interval for the display of targets rate of turn e in Minimal speed spin box set the minimum speed of a target in corresponding units set in Units tab of Chart settings dialog box for the display of its rate of turn e in Minimal length spin box of Heading group set the minimum length of heading vector AIS target target transmitting AIS data Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 79 Control of the Targets Graphic Presentation 80 Target Track History To determine target history display parameters switch to History tab in Length spin box enter the value equal to the number of marks used to show the target history in nterval counter enter the value determining the time interval between two marks Targ
60. on the Chart Objects Information on the Selected Area Objects Object Information tool is used for selecting objects from a set rectangular area and the display of their features Besides the application of this tool allows e coordinates of several objects to be copied into the clipboard so that objects with these coordinates can later be created on the User Chart several objects of a single class to be deleted simultaneously see item 5 3 7 properties of several user Chart objects to be altered simultaneously see item 5 1 4 To select the tool perform one of the follovving actions e press the toolbar button or B e select EDIT CHART OBJECTS INFO menu item Use the cursor to select a rectangular area in the Chart Window press the left mouse button in the top left corner of the area and without releasing the mouse button move the cursor to the right bottom corner then release the button the screen displays Charts Objects List dialogue box an example of which is shown in the drawing Charts Objects List Information SS Universal AIS UAIS Network chart 2 Events Event 2 Radar zones Video masking zones Universal AIS 223 AIS Base station zon El VTS 22 Auto acquisition zone 22 Auto acquisition zone b Shown in the left hand part is the tree like structure accommodating charts from the selected area and classes whose objects have been s
61. one of the following procedures e press the Target prediction simulation toolbar button press the keys lt Ctrl gt lt Shift gt lt T gt e select TARGET POSITION PREDICTION MODE menu item Working in Position Prediction Mode In position prediction mode the Chart window contains in its left bottom corner a panel which displays an absolute and relative prediction time values The cursor disappears for all the time of switching on the prediction mode Moving the mouse up down increase decrease the prediction time In addition to change the prediction time use lt PageUp gt and lt PageDown gt keys changing the time by 1 minute and f and keys changing the time by 1 second Target symbols view in prediction mode is fixed in Target display options dialogue box see sec 4 2 2 According to this view either targets with predicted positions or predicted positions only will be displayed in prediction mode Note While the prediction mode is switched on the mode of following the target is temporarily switched off OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 6 20 Principal Operations on the Targets To Svvitch off the Prediction Mode To svvitch off the prediction mode use the follovving procedure e press the right mouse button e press lt Esc gt key e press lt Ctrl gt lt Shift gt lt T gt keys To Exchange Identifiers between Two Targets The operation of exchanging identifiers can be used in
62. order to suit the indicated sorting parameter To sort the elements in descending order make another mouse left button click in the same heading Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 71 VVork vvith Information Tables 72 3 9 9 3 9 10 To Adjust the Size of List Fields in the Table The size of any table field can be adjusted individually to suit the length of the message displayed in it To adjust the field size use the following procedure e position the mouse cursor to the right border line of the field heading the mouse cursor will acquire a cross like form e press the left mouse button and without releasing it move the field boundary to the required place then release the mouse button the field size will change as appropriate to the new position of the boundary The described procedure can be used for hiding some of the columns of the table to do this move the right column boundary to make it coincident with the left column boundary To display hidden columns use the following procedure e position the cursor on the beginning of the field which the hidden column is located before the vertical line of the cross shaped cursor be doubled e press the left mouse button and without releasing it move the mouse to the right until the hidden heading appears in the table then release the mouse button To Execute a Command Regarding Objects Shown in the Table To execute a command regarding any object from the
63. perform it e select the name of the configuration file which has to be renamed or deleted press Delete command button to delete the selected configuration file press Rename command button to rename the selected configuration file Rename file dialogue box will appear on the screen type the new configuration file name and press OK command button of Rename file dialogue box e press OK command button of Organize configuration files dialogue box Categories of Information Saved in Desktop Configuration The concept of Desktop configuration includes all valuable characteristics which affect the features of Desktop Such characteristics include e set size arrangement and names of the Chart Windows loaded charts and their order for each Chart Window scale and position of the centre of the displayed part of the area for each Chart Window chart angle of turn around the Chart Window centre for each Chart Window e set of displayed overlays and Chart classes for each Chart Window set and arrangement of displayed Information Panels e size of data fields and order of sorting list elements for each Information Panel e Sef size and arrangement of toolbars e display status of the Status Bar OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 2 1 6 2 1 8 Control of Individual ODU Features To Save the Desktop Configuration The desktop configuration can be saved as a c
64. place Note Moving the toolbar to the borders of the application window will automatically dock it Moving the toolbar beyond the limits of the application window will automatically re float it To Re size the Floating Toolbar To re size the floating toolbar move the pointer over different parts of a sizeable frame and drag the sides of the frame to the left and right drag the top and bottom of the frame up and down OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual VVork vvith Chart VVindovvs 3 3 8 To Select a Toolbar s Command Button To select a toolbar s command button click the mouse left button at the moment when the cursor is on the toolbar button 3 3 9 To Display the Status Bar To display the status bar check WINDOW STATUS BAR menu item 3 3 10 To Hide the Status Bar 3 4 3 4 1 To hide the status bar uncheck WINDOW STATUS BAR menu item VVORK VVITH CHART VVINDOVVS The Chart VVindovv is the principal facility for displaying graphic information about the navigational situation and graphic input of commands The Chart VVindovv is designed for displaying the following objects e Navigational charts e VTS chart Sensor charts e Data panels t is possible to create several Chart Windows for displaying different fragments of the area or fragments on different scales All the operations with chart windows except the chart window configuration loading operation see sec 3 4 7 are privileged The performance o
65. position the cursor on the selected target and click the left mouse button By using the keyboard To remove a target from the Target Table use the following procedure e select the line corresponding to the required target in the Target Table e press Del key By Name To exclude the target from the target table by its name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME REMOVE FROM TARGET TABLE in the Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier e press OK button For the Reference Target To exclude the Reference Target of the active Chart window from the target table use the following procedure confirm that the required Chart Window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE REMOVE FROM TARGET TABLE With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To exclude the target from the target table with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select REMOVE FROM TARGET LIST for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND REMOVE FROM TARGET LIST for the drop down menus of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 97
66. select cancel a reference target Any target 171 bol L2 To select Reference target tool rz 171 bol L1 To select cancel a target for CPA TCPA Any target calculations L2 To select CPA TCPA tool L1 To select Destination point tool Any target L2 To display pop up vvindovv vvith data on the approach to the point of destination on off L1 To create Event type object L1 Special anchor line display mode ON OFF ree Target text ON OFF Target in active Chart vvindovv TEXT L2 Target symbol switch Dot Bitmap Target in active Chart window ST icon Scalable L1 Target Manager initiative targets ON OFF G L1 User chart Group ID 1 ON OFF 1 G L1 User chart Group ID 2 ON OFF 2 L1 User chart Group ID 3 ON OFF 3 G L1 User chart Group ID 4 ON OFF 4 G L2 User chart Group ID 5 ON OFF 1 g L2 User chart Group ID 6 ON OFF 2 L2 User chart Group ID 7 ON OFF eQ Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 135 Use of Extended Keyboard Key Layer Operation Object of operation G L2 User chart Group ID 8 ON OFF 4 2 Target history ON OFF Any target 2 L2 To select Toggle target history tool L1 To increase scale ote L2 To increase scale in 5 steps ote L1 To reduce scale ote L2 To reduce scale 5 steps ote L1 Previous area 3 L1 Forecasting mode ON OFF L1 To acknowledge a message A message in acknowledgement TES zone
67. select the classes to be displayed e deselect the classes whose display is not required e if necessary use All command button for selecting all the classes e if necessary use None command button for deselecting all the classes press OK button To Select the Chart Colour Range In compliance with ECDIS standard the ODU has the four following colour ranges for displaying chart and radar information e daylight day e twilight twilight e dusk night with moon night moonless night To set the easy to read colour range to suit the time of the day and or the operator s preferences select CHART PALETTE DAY TWILIGHT DUSK NIGHT Note The chart colour range is set in all the open Chart Windows simultaneously Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 59 Setting the Chart Display Options 60 3 7 3 7 1 3 7 2 SETTING THE CHART DISPLAY OPTIONS Chart display options are adjusted in Chart Settings dialogue window The change of chart display options is a privileged operation and requires Changing of chart settings privilege To Display Chart Settings Dialog Box With the Menu To display Chart Settings dialogue box with the menu select Chart Settings menu item With the Hot Key To display Chart Settings dialogue box with the Hot Key press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt S gt key combination To Set the Units for Numeric Data Presentati
68. tabs Predictable Present and Sudden Turn and make the following settings set in OFF position Default check boxes of all the alarms which are determined for the selected group of targets only set in ON position check boxes of all the alarms which must be generated for the selected target group set in OFF position check boxes of all the alarms which must not be generated for the selected target group use the appropriate spin boxes to set the desired thresholds of alarms generation if any confirm that the settings are correct and press OK button Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 125 Forecasting the Alarms 126 4 15 FORECASTING THE ALARMS 4 15 1 To Obtain nformation on the Forecast Alarms To obtain information on the forecast alarms select TARGET ALARM PREDICTION menu item the screen vvill display Alarm prediction dialogue box 4 15 2 To Set the Alarms Forecasting Options To set the alarms forecasting options use the following procedure press Options command button of Alarm prediction dialogue box the screen will display Alarm prediction options dialogue box select the targets for the alarm forecasting using Target set combo box all the targets All only the Reference target Reference select the time of alarm forecasting using Prediction interval combo box limited by 24 hours time
69. the Alarms for a Group of Targets 125 4 15 Forecasting the 5 5 126 4 15 1 To Obtain Information on the Forecast Alarms 126 4 15 2 To Set the Alarms Forecasting Options 126 4 16 Working with Route Profile WindOW ccececeeceeeseetereereeeeneeeeeeatenes 127 4 16 1 To Open Route Profile VVindovv 88 127 4 16 2 Route Line Sequence 127 4 16 3 Diagram A ine 127 4 16 4 To Create a Virtual 128 4 16 5 2 128 4 16 6 To Refresh the Route Profile VVindovv 129 4 16 7 To Delete a Diagram 129 4 16 8 To Close the Route Profile Window 129 4 17 Controlling the Logging Procedure 5 130 4 17 1 Recording Server Control 2 131 4 17 2 To Start Stop the Logging 131 4 18 Use of Extended 132 4 19 Sensor Status Diagnostics 6 5 ss
70. the Menu To open an information table with the menu select the menu item as shown in the table below Information Table Menu item Fixed targets WINDOW FIXED TARGETS Buoy targets WINDOW BUOY TARGETS Target pair table WINDOW TARGET PAIR TABLE Messages WINDOW MESSAGES Target table WINDOW TARGET TABLE Use of Context Menu During the work with information tables a context menu opened by clicking the right mouse button on the table row provides a fast and easy way to execute a command with regard to the object whose data is contained in this table row E g to focus on a target which has sailed beyond limits of the display area use the cursor to select the table row describing the required target press the right mouse button and select Focus command in the context menu Fixed Target Table The Fixed Target table is designed for displaying alphanumeric information on fixed targets tracked by the Tracking Subsystem The heading of this table specifies the name of the Reference Point RP lt name gt free Column Data displayed ID Fixed Target s identifier St Status Q query L lost T tracked E error off Alm Alarm status L lost Drift Drift in short distance measurement units see item 3 7 2 or n a not available Brg Bearing reverse bearing to the Fixed target from the current measurement centre Dis
71. the desired location Pressing lt Enter gt completes the command and redraws the window at the new location To Re size a Window With the Mouse To re size a window with the mouse move the pointer over different parts of a sizeable frame and drag the sides of the frame to the left and right drag the top and bottom of the frame up and down and drag the corners up and down diagonally With the Keyboard To re size a window with the keyboard choose SIZE command from the Control menu The arrow keys can be used to re size a window Pressing lt Enter gt completes the command Chapter 1 Work with Standard MS Windows Dialogue Facilities 17 VVindovv Operations 18 1 1 5 1 1 6 1 1 8 To Minimize a VVindovv VVith the Mouse To minimize a vvindovv vvith the mouse click Minimize button J at the right end of the title bar With the Keyboard To minimize a window with the keyboard choose MINIMIZE command from the Control menu To Maximize a Window To maximize a window with the keyboard choose 2 command from the control menu To Restore a Window If the window was minimised or conversely maximised the window s previous status can be re constructed by using one of the following procedures With the Mouse To restore a window with the mouse click Restore button BJ at the right end of the title bar With the Keyboard To restore a window with the keyboard choose RESTORE command fr
72. the first selected target and click the left mouse o button Lo e position the cursor on the second selected target and click the left El mouse button Lo By Name To exchange identifiers between two targets by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET PAIR BY NAME EXCHANGE IDs e in the Target pair selection dialogue box which will appear select the required targets by their identifiers press OK button Chapter 4 VVork vvith Targets and Data from Sensors 103 Principal Operations on the Targets 104 4 6 21 For the Reference Pair To exchange identifiers betvveen targets in the Reference Pair of the active Chart VVindovv use the follovving procedure e make sure that the required Chart VVindovv has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE PAIR EXCHANGE IDs With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To exchange identifiers between two targets with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table line where the data on the selected target pair is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select EXCHANGE IDS menu item To Merge Two Targets The operation of merging of two targets is designed for the fast saving of data associated with a lost target in an simulated target or transfer of data from an simulated to target to the newly acquired target The operation of merging of two tar
73. the text box or select the name from the list confirm that the entered name is correct and press OK button To Rename or Delete the Desktop Configuration File To rename or delete the Desktop configuration file use the following procedure e select ODU DESKTOP ORGANIZE menu item Organize desktop files dialogue box will appear on the screen Note This is a privileged operation You will need Defining desktop ODU configurations privilege to perform it e select the name of the desktop configuration file which has to be renamed or deleted press Delete command button to delete the selected desktop configuration file press Rename command button to rename the selected desktop configuration file Rename file dialogue box will appear on the screen type the name of the new desktop configuration file and press OK command button in Rename file dialogue box e press OK command button of Organize desktop files dialogue box Chapter 2 Organisation of Control 27 Control of ndividual ODU Features 28 2 1 9 2 1 10 To Select the nformation Tables Font To select a font used for presenting information on the Information Tables use the follovving procedure select ODU FonTs menu item Font dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the keyboard for the input of font name in Font text box or select the font name from the list e us
74. through the selection of ODU DESKTOP SAVE 4 19 1 Information Components Each panel contains a list of sensors of the given class set in the sensor configuration SUPERVISOR SENSOR CONFIGURATION menu item An individual panel line corresponds to one sensor of such class The first column specifies the sensor s short name whilst the other columns on the panels are used for the setting of the diagnosed parameters The set of these parameters varies for different sensor classes Information on the sensor status is provided in Function mode as a real time display_in the form of circles in different colours transparent no data available green operating status no alarm yellow there is a warning red there is an alarm In Demo and Standby mode all the panels permanently display the trans parent circles except VTS Server and Logging lines on Main components panel OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Sensor Status Diagnostics Panels Listed in the table belovv are the diagnosed parameters for different sensor classes names of columns on the relevant panels Panel Columns Radars Connection ORS Radar Video Fixed points AIS Transponders Connection Direction Finders Connection Data Auxiliary Equipment Connection Alarms Audio Channels Connection Main Units Connection Status Hydro Meteo Stations Connection Data CCTV Camera
75. time first make certain that playing back is currently M stopped otherwise stop it then press Playback time button on the Playback panel or select PLAYBACK TIME menu item the screen will display Playback Time dialogue box The following control element displayed in the drawing is used to set the date and time 12 15 00 08 08 00 kul e Use spin boxes in Playback fragment section to enter information on the date and time of starting and finishing the fragment as well as information on current date and time in this fragment to edit numeral values click the left mouse button on the selected component of date time and use the keyboard to enter a new value or buttons with arrows like in spin box to decrease increase the selected value by one unit to change the date use the drop down calendar which appears when clicking on the button with an arrow to the right of the text field to select the day in the calendar click the mouse on its value to move to other months in the calendar use the buttons with left and right arrows Use Set fragment to all volume button to set the size of played back fragment equal to the volume size Chapter 6 Work with Playback ODU 179 Procedures for Playing Back the Recorded Situation 180 6 3 6 Control of the Playback Process To control the process of playing back the recorded situation use the following buttons on the Playback panel to set the curr
76. to the line s first break point and click the left mouse button the line s first break point will be marked on the chart with an orange square and will be linked to the starting end point vvith a line segment move the cursor to the line s second break point and click the left mouse button the line s second break point will be marked on the chart with an orange square and will be linked to the first break point and the starting end point with line segments etc position the cursor in the line s last break point and click the left mouse button the line s last break point will be marked on the chart with an orange square and will be linked to the last but one break point and the starting end point with line segments click the right mouse button to cancel Append points tool N Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 161 Editing the Graphic Presentation of Line Obiects 162 5 6 EDITING THE GRAPHIC PRESENTATION OF LINE OBJECTS 5 6 1 To Add a Segment of a Nonclosed Line To add a segment of a nonclosed line use the following procedure e select a starting or end point of a nonclosed line e Append points tool the point of the line vvill be linked Deen o the cursor with a line segment move the cursor to the end of the added segment and click the left IN mouse button e click the right mouse button to cancel Append points tool 5 6 2 To Delete a Segment of a Nonclosed Line To delete a segm
77. used commands The use of dedicated keys on this keyboard enhances the efficiency and ease of handling the Navi Harbour program as pressing on a single key or in combination with Shift Layer 2 gt case selection button on the extended keyboard spares the user the necessity to perform a vvhole sequence of steps A certain operation is associated vvith each key of the additional keyboard One more operation is assigned to the combination of a key vvith Shift Layer 2 button for almost all the keys see the table belovv After a press on the key or combination of the key vvith the case button the assigned operation vvill be performed on the obiect which the cursor is currently positioned on regardless of the cursor shape i e the selected tool An exception is constituted by some operations whose very meaning implies the selection of an object or which do not require the object selection Given below is the table containing the picture of the extended keyboard keys and their respective operations Layer L1 means that the operation is performed by pressing the button itself whilst layer L2 means that it is necessary to use a combination of the key with lt Shift Layer 2 gt button Key Layer Operation Object of operation Selection of Layer 2 In combination with an Extended Shift keyboard key Layer 2 L1 To set the display centre Any point within the window gt L2 To select the Centre tool le L
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79. 0 155 5E Sample 2 60 15 5 N 30 15 5E 61 15 5 N 30 15 5E Sample 3 60 5 N 30 5 E 61 5 N 30 5 E To Edit a Chart Object s Properties To edit a chart object s properties use the following procedure e activate the Chart Window which displays the chart object whose parameters have to be edited select Chart info tool e position a special cross shaped cursor on the object of the active Chart Window chart area you are interested in and click the mouse left button Chart Objects List and Properties dialogue boxes will appear on the screen simultaneously e select the object you are interested in from the list as this takes place Properties dialogue box will be displaying information on the selected object Notes 1 If there are many chart objects in the vicinity of the selected point it will take program some time to look up all the objects in the chart database During this time the program will not respond to the operator s possible commands 2 t is recommended that the scale of the Chart Window display should be increased if the information on fewer objects is required e edit the selected object s parameters in Properties dialogue box and press OK command button e save the introduced changes onto the disk To Delete a Chart Object To delete a chart object use the following procedure e activate the Chart Window which displays the chart where an object is required to be deleted
80. 1 Chart object information ON OFF Chart object ir L2 To select the Information tool To open the Instant zoom window Any point L2 To select the Instant Zoom tool L1 To select the Zoom tool A L1 ERBL ON OFF Any point L2 To select the ERBL tool gt 132 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Use of Extended Keyboard Key Layer Operation Object of operation L1 Print without prompt L2 Print with prompt L1 Cursor data panel ON OFF R L2 Digital input DATA L1 To place the Reference Point in the lo Measurement Centre object RP ID number 1 To place the Reference Point in the alo Measurement Centre object 12 RP ID number 2 L1 To place the Reference Point in the ale Measurement Centre object Ig RP ID number 3 L1 To place the Reference Point in the alo Measurement Centre object RP ID 14 number 4 L2 To place the Reference Point in the om Measurement Centre object 14 RP ID number 5 12 To place the Reference Point in the lo Measurement Centre object 12 RP ID number 6 L2 To place the Reference Point in the la Measurement Centre object 13 RP ID number 7 L2 To place the Reference Point in the lb Measurement Centre object 14 RP ID number 8 L1 To assign a target to the route Any target Waa ID number 1 1 tau L1 To assign a target to the route Any target g l ID number 2 2 bz L1 To assign a ta
81. 1 Radar Control of the radar is a privileged operation If the system uses protection mechanism to control the radar will require Sensor control general privilege The radar is controlled by using Radars dialogue box e select SENSOR RADARS menu item e select the radar name in the left hand part of the dialogue box switch to Radar tab to turn on the radar press Standby button check that the radar has svvitched to Standby status and press Transmit button in Pulse section select the radar pulse length if the radar has a duplicate configuration use buttons 1 and 2 in Activate section to switch to the active transceiver e To turn the radar off first press Standby button vvait until the radar svvitches to Standby press Povver OFF button Additional Terma 2001 radar control capabilities include selection of antenna polarising and setting of video signal processing parameters To svvitch to Advanced control tab requires Sensor control configuration privilege Change of polarising parameters is strongly discouraged OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual Sensor Control Operations 2 4 3 Control of RYAD radar RYAD radar control operations are privileged and require Sensor control general privilege to be performed vvhilst adiustment of the radar receiver and turning on of the automatic
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83. 4 143 143 59 12 48 51 21 59 20 45 61 87 65 88 88 42 42 42 42 205 ndex 206 D DATA PANEL CPA TCPA data Cursor data Route data Target data DESKTOP Configuration Load Rename or delete Save Tiled arrangement DIALOG BOX Check box Choose command button Drop dovvn list box Focus on a control Radio button Slide box Spin box Tab controls DROP DOVVN LIST BOX E ERBL ETA RRP ETA Target ETA table EXCHANGE TARGET IDENTIFIERS EXTENDED KEYBOARD F FOCUS On area On chart On target On target pair FONT On the Information tables G GEODETIC DATUM IDENTIFIER Exchange identifiers Target ID placement IDENTIFY Anchor traffic zone Reporting line Reporting zone OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 65 64 66 65 26 27 27 27 73 21 20 21 20 20 22 21 20 21 58 117 116 103 132 51 51 94 95 28 62 103 101 169 171 171 Target K KEYBOARD EXTENDED L LOGGING MODE Start stop MENU Choose item Context menu Drop down menu MERGE TWO TARGETS MESSAGE WINDOW MESSAGES Acknowledgement and indication options MODE Default editing Logging Prediction mode Target presentation Special Anchor and Moored view mode Traffic mode VTS Operation ODU Playback ODU ODU CONFIGURATION Load Rename or delete Save OPERATION MODE Demo Function Standby P PLAYBACK Current tracks Playback ODU Run Playb
84. A obiect vvith a tool use the follovving procedure e select CPA TCPA tool bug e position the cursor on the selected target and click the left mouse button The following item will be selected as the CPA TCPA object e the closest target if any is available in the vicinity of the cursor selected point e the closest point type chart object if there is not a single target in the vicinity of the cursor selected point just a geographic point if there are neither targets nor chart objects in the vicinity of the cursor selected point By Name To select a CPA TCPA object by its name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME CPA TCPA e in the Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier e press OK button With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To select a CPA TCPA object with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select CPA TCPA for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND CPA TCPA for the drop down menus of Target pairs table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair Note It should be noted that when a CPA TCPA Object is designated using any menu the command will be exec
85. ANEL menu item Recording Server Control x Information Recording contral Track settings m nformation Current volume Recording D AWwORK S cene Log2 Recording tracks Status Name Status AIS Text Telegrams Recording Size 605 Kb di Status Messages Recording size 1000 Kb Tarqet Manager Tar Recordina y Max duration 1 days hrs min Duration D days hrs 1 min HM PM2000 1 Recording G ODU 0 Recording m Limitations Radar Mars Targets Recording 4 Logging control operations belong to the privileged operations and require Logging Control privilege In the absence of rights to control the logging the server control panel consists of a single Information page 4 17 2 To Start Stop the Logging To start the logging svvitch to Logging Control tab and press Start button To stop the logging press Stop button Notes 1 f an error occurs at the moment of the recording start the recording does not start 2 If Logging mode is on at the time of exiting from the program at the program re starting this mode vvill be enabled automatically Chapter 4 VVork vvith Targets and Data from Sensors 131 Use of Extended Keyboard 4 18 USE OF EXTENDED KEYBOARD The extended keyboard is an additional facility for the prompt input of the most frequently
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87. Alarm settings Destination point Log Book record Als report rate Free Route Moored CCTV Follovv Anenored R R CCTV Focus ange anchor position Position Simulated Speed Drop Position and speed ETA table By two points Unselect Unselect CPA TCPA Focus Add to target pair table Remove from target pair table Exchange IDs Merge targets Focus Show history Hide history Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement Free Anchored Reference Display options CPA TCPA Alarm prediction History Target identification Reference Target data Reference pair ERBL All targets Add to target table Target by name uzu target table by name Logging Group by name Alarm settings Free Destination point Route Data panels Log Book record Moored Target lists AIS report rate Anchored CCTV Follow Change anchor position CCTV Focus Position prediction mode Position Special target vievv mode Simulated Speed Trial manoeuvring Drop Position and speed ETA table By two points Focus CPA TCPA Recording panel Add to target pair table Remove from target pair table Exchange IDs Merge targets Focus Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement Mode Free Drop Anchored Reference Route CPA TCPA Selected target info Buoy targets Fixed targets Target table Target pair tab
88. CHARTS CREATE MODIFIABLE CHART menu item the screen will display Convert Reference Chart To Modifiable dialogue box e select a chart from the list of reference charts and press Convert command button the screen will display Modifiable Chart s Path dialogue box e enter the directory for storage of modifiable charts and the name of the modifiable chart that is being created in Path text box and press OK command button Note By default the modifiable chart which is being created has the same name as the reference chart which it is made from As a result of performing the procedures described above the following events take place a modifiable chart with a specified name is created on the disk in the directory for the storage of modifiable charts anewly created modifiable chart is displayed in the active Chart Window replacing the reference chart e this chart can be edited To Replace a Modifiable Chart with a Reference Chart To replace a modifiable chart with the corresponding reference chart use the following procedure e select EDIT MODIFIABLE CHARTS REPLACE MODIFIABLE CHART WITH REFERENCE menu item the screen will display Replace Modifiable Chart With Reference dialogue box e select a chart to be replaced from the list of modifiable charts and press Replace command button the screen will display Reference Chart Path dialogue box e specify the path and the
89. Cancel Centre Change anchor position Change by tvvo points Chart info CPA TCPA Create simulated by two points Create simulated target Cursor shape Decrease scale Default editing Delete chart obiect Delete simulated target Drop target ERBL Event Exchange IDs Increase scale Instant zoom Load chart OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 86 87 92 116 116 109 114 113 113 113 110 110 111 112 105 106 108 108 92 127 41 108 98 96 42 54 114 114 152 88 110 110 41 52 150 157 111 108 58 148 103 52 56 48 Logging Merge targets New object Position prediction mode Previous area RBL Reference point Reference target Remove from Target table Remove from Target pair table Restore Save Select Select zone Simulated course and speed Simulated position Simulated position course and speed Target data Target ETA table Unload chart Vessel data Zoom TOOLBAR Display Hide Move Re float Re size WATCH RELIEF Operator registration WINDOW OPERATIONS Activate Close Control menu Maximize Minimize Move Re size Restore Scroll contents 131 104 154 102 56 61 57 86 97 99 151 151 41 167 113 113 113 106 116 49 100 55 43 44 44 44 44 44 30 30 17 19 17 18 18 17 17 18 18
90. Chart operations toolbar VVith the Hot Key To return to the previous display area press key combination lt Ctrl gt lt Backspace gt VVith the Menu To return to the previous display area select CHART UNDO AREA menu item Predefined Areas A frequently used display area of the Chart Window can be saved as a predefined area Each area has a number from 1 to 8 To select this area in the future you will only have to press a dedicated key of the extended keyboard Creation of predefined areas is a privileged operation and required Defining desktop ODU configurations privilege to be performed Creation of Predefined Areas Check that the Chart Window displays the required display area as described in paragraph 3 6 1 select CHART WINDOW SET AS PREDEFINED AREA menu item e select the predefined area ID number OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 3 6 10 To Control the Chart VVindovv Display Area Selection of a Predefined Area For a prompt selection of a predefined area press the appropriate key on the extended keyboard e g e the key shown to the left is used for selecting a predefined area number 1 the same key in combination vvith the case svvitch key corresponds to the area number 5 e the key shown to the left is used for selecting a predefined area number 2 the same key in combination vvith the case svvitch key corresponds to the area number 6 n addition for the selection of predefined are
91. DOW TOOLBARS TARGET TRACKING Target prediction simulation WINDOW TOOLBARS TARGET PREDICTION SIMULATION Chart Editor WINDOW TOOLBARS CHART EDITOR Base Chart Editor WINDOW TOOLBARS BASE CHART EDITOR Logging WINDOW TOOLBARS LOGGING Extended Chart Editor Operations WINDOW TOOLBARS EXTENDED CHART EDITOR OPERATIONS After the selection of one of the aforementioned menu items the corresponding toolbar will appear in the program window whilst the menu item will be marked on the left with a marker To Hide a Toolbar With the Mouse To hide the floating toolbar with the mouse click the Close button XI of the appropriate floating toolbar With the Menu To hide the toolbar select the corresponding menu item see the table above To Dock the Floating Toolbar To dock the floating toolbar perform either of the following operations e drag it to the left right top or bottom edge of the application window e double click a title or border of the floating toolbar To Re float the Docked Toolbar To re float the docked toolbar perform either of the following operations e drag it beyond the limits of the application window e double click a border of the docked toolbar To Move the Toolbar To move the toolbar press the mouse left button at the moment when the cursor is over the toolbar in the gap between the toolbar buttons Then without releasing the mouse left button drag it to a new
92. L2 To acknowledge all the messages All messages in Message window L2 To move display area 10 up T L2 To move display area 10 down 4 L2 To move display area 10 to the left 2 12 To move display area 1096 to the right gt L1 New Log Book record Any target L2 To select Log Book record 136 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Use of Extended Keyboard Key Layer Operation Object of operation L1 Switching of General View window El display parameters None Pop up Permanent L1 Mosaic image ON OFF L1 Set predefined area ID 1 L1 Set predefined area ID 2 L1 Set predefined area ID 3 L1 Set predefined area 4 ID 4 L2 Set predefined area ID 5 L2 Set predefined area ID 6 L2 Set predefined area ID 7 L2 Set predefined area 4 ID 8 Esc L2 Cancel tool ENG L1 Switch Input locales WZ RUS Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 137 Sensor Status Diagnostics Panels 138 4 19 SENSOR STATUS DIAGNOSTICS PANELS VVhen handling the system sensors it is important to have information on the current status of sensors and authenticity of data received from them The Sensor Status Diagnostics Panels implemented in the Navi Harbour system enable the continuous monitoring of the sensor status All the system sensors are divided into six classes as shovvn in the table belovv an individual panel corresponding to
93. Mooring board Left by default and Board number First by default units e press Select button After the dialogue vvindovv is closed the ship vvill be berthed in accordance vvith the entered parameters except AIS targets whose position in the Chart Window does not change If Stern is selected for the Mooring side the ship is allowed to be moored to the berth only The repeated application of Moored mode tool is only possible for the re assignment of a Moored Target to another pier or change of mooring data The moored target position can be changed by using standard tools for handling the simulated targets Note When a tracked target is berthed it turns to the simulated target Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 117 Handling of AIS Targets 118 4 11 2 4 12 4 12 1 4 12 2 To Change the Moored Target Mode When the targets mode is changed from moored to any other mode all the data referring to the mooring at the pier as vvell as the special vvay of displaying a moored target are cancelled HANDLING OF AIS TARGETS Among the targets tracked by the system there may be ships fitted out with AIS transponders To track such ships and receive AIS data from them the Navi Harbour system has an AIS sensor which may include one or several AIS base stations BS Each base transponder is connected to one of the system computers with AIS Server program installed in i
94. OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT USER MANUAL Transas Marine Ltd February 2003 Transas Marine Ltd 2003 All rights reserved The information contained herein is proprietary to Transas Marine Ltd and shall not be duplicated in whole or in part The technical details contained in this manual are the best that are available at the date of issue but are subject to change without notice Transas Marine Ltd pursues the policy of continuous development This may lead to the product described in this manual being different from the product delivered after its publication The document contains g l lite uio i RAA NE e e E E E T E E 9 1 Work with Standard MS Windows Dialogue Facilities 15 1 1 VVindovvOperafloris n anada daa a aaa at a anaa 17 1 1 1 To Display a Control Menu of a 55 2522 226 17 1 1 2 To Activate a 1 2 17 1 1 3 To Move a V RAL AA ALA eee ee eee eee emi aaa ee senisal l 17 1 1 4 To Re size a VVindovv 2 17 1 1 5 To Minimize a Window 18 1 1 6 To Maximize a Window 5 18 1 1 7 To Restore a VVindovv ra qda adda 18 1 1 8 To Scroll a Window 5 5 2 18 1 1 9 To Close a WiNdO
95. PERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Principal Operations on the Targets 4 6 16 To Exclude a Target Pair from the Target Pair Table With the Tool To exclude a target pair from the target pair table with a tool use the following procedure e select the Remove from target pair table tool e position the cursor on the first selected target and click the left mouse 7 button om e position the cursor on the second selected target and click the left i l mouse button L By Name To exclude a target pair from the target pair table by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET PAIR BY NAME REMOVE FROM TARGET PAIR TABLE in the Target pair selection dialogue box which will appear select the required targets by their identifiers e press OK button For the Reference Pair To exclude the Reference Pair of the active Chart Window from the target pair table use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE PAIR REMOVE FROM TARGET PAIR TABLE With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To exclude a target pair from the target pair table with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target pair is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select REMOVE FROM TARGET PAIR TABLE menu item Chapter 4 Wo
96. Principal Operations on the Targets 98 4 6 15 To Include a Target Pair in the Target Pair Table With a Tool To include a target pair in the target pair table with a tool use the following procedure e select the Add to target pair table tool press the button or select CURSOR TARGET PAIR ADD TO TARGET PAIR TABLE menu item e position the cursor on the first selected target and click the left mouse button e position the cursor on the second selected target and click the left mouse button By Name To include a target pair in the target pairs table by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET PAIR BY NAME ADD TO TARGET PAIR TABLE e in the Target pair selection dialogue box which will appear select the required targets by their identifiers e press OK button For the Reference Pair To include the Reference Pair of the active Chart Window in the target pair table use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE PAIR ADD TO TARGET PAIR TABLE With Drop down Menu of the Messages Window To include a target pair in the target pair table with drop down menu of the Messages window use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on the Messages window line where the message on the selected target pair is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select ADD TO TARGET PAIR TABLE menu item O
97. RT SETTINGS menu item or press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt S gt key combination to open Chart Settings dialogue box e select Printing tab and the printing options in Options section with the checked Prompt before printing checkbox before the printing command is executed the screen displays a standard print setup dialogue for adjusting the printing parameters it allows e g printer to be selected number of copies set page orientation to be changed etc Print title parameter controls the printing out of the Chart window header with the indication of the printout time and date with the checked Preserve scale checkbox the contents of the Chart window will be printed out on the current scale the centre of the window positioned in the centre of the page with the unchecked Save scale checkbox the contents of the Chart window will be printed out with a possible change of scale to fit the chart into a page it is printed on e use radio buttons of Area fills section to set the area fill printing options use Symbol zoom spin box to set the symbol zoom Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 73 Printing out Graphic Image of the Navigational Situation 74 3 11 2 3 11 3 Printing Parameters To set printing parameters use the following procedure e select ODU PRINT SETUP menu item to open standard Print setup dialogue box
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99. T press Hard button if necessary to re start the Radar processor computer this option is available when this computer supports the Watchdog press Soft if necessary to re start the Radar Processor program ORSServ Chapter 2 Organisation of Control 31 Sensor Control Operations 32 e select Settings tab to set the following parameters use Rain Sea and Gain slide boxes of Signal processing section to select the desired threshold values Press Auto Gain button to turn on the mode of automatic adjustment of Sea and Gain parameters Note In the mode of automatic adjustment of Sea and Gain parameters current values are displayed whilst when the automatic adjustment mode is off the most recent threshold values received from ORSServ program will remain in these fields use the controls of Video data section to select the desired parameters of converting data press Masking command button to switch on masking of Scan Converter channel in the Mask area Video Masking Zones of Transas ORS 2 sensor or Video masking areas of Transas ORS 3 sensor ATTENTION An unjustified decrease of the threshold values in Signal processing sections may bring about a considerable growth of the data flow from the Radar Processor and consequently a considerable slowing down of the ODU operation Control of Terma SCANTER 200
100. TINATION POINT menu item To apply the tool by using context menus open the target context menu and select DESTINATION POINT menu item The checked DESTINATION POINT line in the target context menu or in the Reference Target menu means that this target has a point of destination in the Chart Window To elect a target by name select TARGET TARGET BY NAME DESTINATION POINT menu item To assign a point of destination by using the extended keyboard use the following procedure e Position the cursor on the target symbol and press the key shown m in the dravving e Position the cursor on the point of destination and press this key again To cancel the point of destination for a certain target apply Destination point tool to this target Different points of destination can be set for one on the same target in different Chart Windows Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 91 Principal Operations on the Targets 92 4 6 9 Target Traffic Modes To ensure a greater flexibility in the alarm generation strategy ODU supports operation with the targets having the following traffic modes e Free mode e Anchored mode e Route mode Moored mode Free target is a moving target which does not keep to the pre set routes in the serviced area bead Anchored target is a target anchored in the point known to the VTS r 1 operator 4 Route target is a target procee
101. To Select a Line Fragment n Area To select an In area line fragment use the following procedure switch on Default Editing submode e click the left mouse button at the moment vvhen the cursor is over the N line where a fragment should be selected the line will be highlighted in the orange colour e position the cursor in the top left corner of the area where the line R fragment which should be selected is located and press the left mouse button e position the cursor in the right bottom corner of the area where the line fragment which should be selected is located and release the left mouse button e the line fragment within the selected area will be highlighted in the orange colour By the Line Elements To select a line fragment By the line elements use the following procedure e switch on Default Editing submode e press and keep depressed Shift key on the keyboard moving the mouse cursor click the left mouse button at the moments N when the cursor is over the line elements which should be selected segments or break points As this is done the line elements will be highlighted in the orange colour e release Shift key on the keyboard OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 6 8 5 6 10 Editing the Graphic Presentation of Line Objects To Invert the Line s Fragment Selection In Area To invert the selection of an In area line fragment use the following procedure e press and ke
102. To delete a line s break point with Quick delete points tool use the following procedure select Quick delete points tool x click the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the break point which should be deleted Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 163 Editing the Graphic Presentation of Line Obiects 164 5 6 6 To Create Arc Circle Approximation Line To facilitate the creation of some types of line objects on the chart such as Radar Zone Borders Responsibility Zone Borders Traffic Zone Borders Video masking Zone Borders Reporting lines a special tool is provided vvhich allovvs the arc or circle approximation with the line segments Use the following procedure to draw such lines e in the dialogue window for creating a new object select the line type and Set manually coordinates setting option to select Create Arc Circle tool press Chart Editor toolbar button e set the cursor in the centre of the arc circle and press the left mouse button Circle Arc Approximation dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the appropriate spin boxes of Circle Arc Approximation dialogue box to enter the values of the circle radius in the Long distance measurement units and the starting and terminal angles for an arc only in Angle step spin box select the approximation step 0 60 e press OK button
103. To delete a simulated target with the drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND DRoP for the drop down menus of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 111 Special Operations on the Simulated Targets 112 4 8 4 To Select a Simulated Target for Modifying With a Tool To select a simulated target for modifying with a tool use the following procedure e select one of Change position Change vector Change simulated target By two points modification tools e click the left mouse button on the symbol of the simulated target selected for modification By Name To select a simulated target for modifying by its name use the following procedure e select one of TARGET TARGET BY NAME SIMULATED POSITION SPEED POSITION AND SPEED BY TWO POINTS modification options the screen will display Target selection dialogue box e select the required target by its identifier in the list of targets of Target selection dialogue box press OK button For the Reference Target To select a simulated Reference
104. User Manual 187 Menu Structure in ODU 188 Cursor data Digital input Reference point Zoom area nstant zoom Load chart Unload chart Cursor Chart information Default editing Append points Delete points Reference CPA TCPA History Target data Vessel data ERBL Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement Alarm settings Destination point Log Book record AIS report rate CCTV Follow CCTV Focus Mode Simulated Drop ETA table Ref point ETA table Acquire target Create simulated target Focus Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement Alarm settings Create sim target by two points Drop CPA TCPA Add to target pair table Remove from target pair table Exchange IDs Target group Merge targets Target pair Pick zone OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual VTS Traffic zones VTS Responsibility zones VTS Reporting zones VTS Auto acquisition zones VTS Radar mosaic zones Universal AIS AIS Base station zones Radar lt name gt Radar zones Radar lt name gt Video masking zones Menu structure in ODU Part 2 Free Route Moored Anchored Change anchor position Position Speed Position and speed By two points Free Anchored Menu Structure in ODU History Target data Focus Target identification ERBL Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement
105. W 5 19 1 2 Menu Operations La orreri r ar aae E R St 19 1 2 1 To Display a Drop Down 22 22 19 1 2 2 To Choose a Menu 19 1 3 Operations with Dialog Box Controls 20 1 3 1 To F c s ona Control cies s da da a aaa aa 20 1 3 2 To Switch between the Tab 22 2222 20 1 3 3 To Choose a Command 20 1 3 4 To Choose a Radio 20 1 3 5 To Toggle a Check 21 1 3 6 To Display a Drop down List 21 1 3 7 To Set a Value in a Spin Box 21 1 3 8 To Seta Value in a Slide 22 2 Organisation of Control 2 ci Ria era 23 2 1 Control of ndividual ODU Features u vs 2282 88 88 25 2 1 1 Categories of nformation Saved in ODU Configuration 25 2 1 2 To Save the 25 2 1 3 To Load the ODU 62 s e l 26 2 1 4 To Rename or Delete the ODU Configuration File 26 2 1 5 Categories of nformation Saved in Desktop Configuration 26 2 1 6 To Save the Desktop Configuration
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107. Window use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE DROP OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Special Operations on the Simulated Targets VVith Drop dovvn Menus of Information Tables To drop the target vvith drop dovvn menus of information tables use the follovving procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shovvn e in the drop down menu which will appear select Drop for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND DPOP for the drop down menus of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair Note Operation of manual drop is only applicable to ORS and simulated targets As tracked targets are cancelled all the ODU s display Dropped target lt Alias gt If there is loss of connection with ODU all the targets buoys and radar reference points are cancelled SPECIAL OPERATIONS ON THE SIMULATED TARGETS 4 8 To maintain a single picture of the navigational situation taking in account both automatically tracked targets and vessels whose data arrives in the form of reports via any communication channels the ODU provides a facility for creating simulated targets and controlling their features In case of loss of a tracked target its identifier and therefore all the data a
108. a centre position e focusing on a target a pair or group of targets e focusing on a chart or area e taking the reference target beyond the display centre WILL NOT be performed CPA TCPA Object CPA TCPA Object is any target or a point type chart object whose parameters of approach to the Reference Target are required to be continuously assessed Along with the Reference Target the CPA TCPA Object is individual for each Chart Window Visual identification of the CPA TCPA Object in a Chart Window is performed as follows e if a target is selected for the CPA TCPA object the target symbol is enclosed in a double circle e if a chart object or a geographic point is selected for the CPA TCPA Object a double circle is drawn around this object The CPA positions of the Reference Target and CPA TCPA Object are shown in the form of black dots connected with a line segment When the CPA TCPA Object is selected in the active Chart Window the CPA TCPA Data Panel is displayed where the top line shows the selected CPA TCPA Object s identifier Note CPA TCPA Panel will not appear unless a Reference Target is selected in an appropriate Chart Window Otherwise this panel will appear simultaneously with the Target Data Panel after the Reference Target is appointed Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 87 Principal Operations on the Targets 88 4 6 5 To Select a CPA TCPA Obiect VVith a Tool To select a CPA TCP
109. a line segment move the cursor to the line s second break point and click the left mouse button the line s second break point will be marked on the chart with an orange square and will be linked to the first break point with a line segment etc e position the cursor in the line s end point which should coincide with the line s starting point in the case of creating a closed free line and click the left mouse button e click the right mouse button to cancel Append points tool N Notes 1 When an Always Separate Line is constructed matching of the start and end points will not make them merge or the line close 2 When a Free Line is constructed matching of the start and end points will make them merge and the line close OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Creating Line Obiects Graphic Presentation 5 5 3 To Create a Graphic Presentation of an Always Closed Line A unique feature of creating a graphic presentation of an Alvvays Closed Line is that its start and end points initially coincide and cannot be disconnected To create a graphic presentation of an Alvvays Closed Line use the follovving procedure set the cursor in the line s starting point which is also an end point and click the left mouse button as this is done the line s starting end point will be marked on the chart with an orange square Append points tool will be automatically selected move the cursor
110. a route Route Orani Peter xTE 120 Rm DTE 880 Rm RP OMT2 RPDist 8 199 km RP ETA 16 36 WP Dist 8 237 km WP ETA 16 36 route name deviation from the route axis XTE a number indication of tendency in the change of this number and a symbol of the dangerous side L or R distance to the border of the channel DTE similar to XTE name of the route s next Reference Point RP distance to the route s next Reference Point RP Dist expected time of arrival ETA in the route s next Reference Point RP ETA distance to the route s next Way Point WP Dist ETA in the route s next WP WP ETA To open route data panel select TARGET DATA PANELS ROUTE menu item Note Route data panel is opened automatically as the Reference Target is assigned to a route 66 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 3 9 3 9 1 3 9 2 Work with Information Tables WORK WITH INFORMATION TABLES During the work with information tables the following operations are privileged e closing of a table e change of the table size moving of a table system menu operations To perform any of the aforementioned operations requires Window Configuration privilege for the selection of the current access level see sec 2 2 1 In the Privilege Request mode table moving and sizing operations are prohibited if the current access level does not allow their performance To Open an Information Table With
111. a vvith an appropriate ID number use lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt 1 gt lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt 8 gt key combinations The purpose of the extended keyboard keys is described in paragraph 4 18 To Select the Reference Point The ODU Reference point is a point used for e measuring the bearing and distance of the current cursor position from the measurement centre obtained values displayed on the Cursor Data Panel e measuring the bearing and distance of a target from the measurement centre obtained values displayed on the Target table for all the types of targets e displaying the range rings Any geographic point can be selected for the ODU Reference point With a Tool To select the ODU measurement centre with the tool e select Reference Point tool 1 click the mouse on the point object which is selected for the new measurement centre Note If there is a VTS object of Radar Direction Finder or Centres of measurement type in the close vicinity of a point indicated by the cursor the measurement centre will automatically be set in this object The symbol of the measurement centre red cross will appear on the VTS object symbol With the List of Measurement Points If there are several points which the measurements are most frequently required to be made from plot Centres of measurement VTS objects in these points on the chart for details see the section Editing Point O
112. about the impossibility to create the object 2 Where a line type object is created by pasting coordinates points located beyond the chart if any are ignored If there are less than three points within the chart during the creating of a closed line a warning is displayed 3 During the copying of coordinates of multi component line type S57 format chart objects e g lines of Depth Contour type the order in which the object points follow each other may not be observed As a result the generation of line type objects by pasting the specified coordinates is performed incorrectly Coordinates entered from the keyboard in Coordinates setup window are required to comply with the following format Coordinates of each point occupy a separate line Latitude is specified first then comes the longitude For a closed line coordinates of the first point are re entered as coordinates of the last point Each coordinate looks like follows DegreesMinutesSeconds N S E W or DegreesMinutes N S E W or Degrees N S E W The last component of a coordinate may have digits after the decimal point Coordinates of different objects are divided with an empty line to enter an empty line press lt Ctrl gt lt Enter gt keys twice OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 3 5 Principal Operations on the Chart Obiects Samples of admissible formats are provided belovv Sample 1 60 15 15 5 N 30 155 5E 61 15 15 5 N 3
113. ack is turned on e g moved to another storage this will not affect the Playback console and the correspondence of the blue coloured segments to the record tracks will be upset As the slider reaches the segment which no tracks are available for the playback process will continue without the display of information if there are some other tracks after this segment If there are no more tracks the slider will promptly move to the end of the volume During the playback of ODU N tracks the creating of chart objects is not allowed Furthermore its is recommended that for the performance of any operations connected with the ODU and desktop adjustment playback of ODU N tracks should be stopped OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 6 4 6 4 1 Search for a Fragment of a Recording on the Specified Ship SEARCH FOR A FRAGMENT OF A RECORDING ON THE SPECIFIED SHIP Search function has been implemented to facilitate the handling of archive files It allows finding among all the records in the volume those fragments which contain information on the tracking of the specified ship in the specified time interval Search is made in the volume selected as described in sec 6 3 2 The ship search criterion includes one or several of the following ID fields e Name e Alias e MMSI e Callsign The ship corresponds to the criterion if at least one of its identification fields matches that set in the criterion In this case
114. ack panel Playback source Set playback time Tracks playback on off PREDICTION Alarms 100 132 130 131 19 19 67 19 104 68 28 150 130 80 82 92 29 175 25 26 26 25 29 30 29 29 178 175 177 177 180 178 179 179 126 Target positions PREDICTION MODE Target presentation PRINT Print out Printing features Printing parameters PRIVILEGE LEVEL Set current level R RADAR Select RADAR IMAGE Brightness Correlation parameters Density of image Filling gaps Highlight persistent targets nitiative targets on off Masking of Shore area Mosaic image on off Trails afterglovv Trails afterglovv on off RADIO BUTTON RBL REFERENCE POINT Centre at Reference point Selection REFERENCE TARGET CPA TCPA data panel Follovv Route data panel Select Target data panel Unselect ROUTE Assigning target to route Create nevv route Create route line Delete Edit line segment properties Edit route Route data panel Route profile vvindovv RRP ETA schedule S SCALE ncrease decrease display area scale SENSORS Control of base transponder Control of Direction Finder Features 102 80 74 73 74 29 83 83 83 83 84 84 83 85 84 84 83 84 20 61 57 58 57 86 65 87 66 86 65 87 171 16 173 171 174 174 173 66 127 117 52 31 121 35 Control of Interswitched Bridgemaster Radar Control of Radar Processor ORS Control of single Bridgem
115. ameter settings for the display of charts and printing out of the navigational situation graphic image Copyright Transas Marine Ltd 2003 3 1 3 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 3 VVork vvith Tools VVORK VVITH TOOLS Concept of Tool A tool means an operation connected vvith the cursor vvhich is not performed at the moment when the tool is selected but will be performed at the moment when the operator clicks the mouse on the selected obiect suitable for the given operation The area of the tools operation is the active Chart VVindovv chart area The use of a tool is the easiest vvay to make a command regarding graphic obiects displayed in the Chart VVindovv Selecting a Tool A tool can be selected using e toolbar buttons for the more often used tools e the menu for all the tools e hot keys for the more often used tools For different tools there may be different combinations of selection procedures ATTENTION For the list of all tools and information on each tool s purpose and selection procedures see tables in Annex 2 Visualisation of the Selected Tool The moment when the operation performed with a tool is actually executed may come considerably later after the moment when the tool has been selected Because of this to remind the operator of which instrument was selected before each tool has a corresponding cursor shape Note The cursor takes a special shape associated with the specific tool only when ov
116. arget 5 2222 118 4 12 Handling of AIS 66 118 4 12 1 Types of Received and Displayed AIS Data 118 4 12 2 Acquisition of an AIS 5 118 4 12 3 Telegram 1 119 4 12 4 Received Telegram VVindovv 119 4 12 5 Sending of Telegrams 120 4 12 6 Changing of the AIS Report 121 4 12 7 Control of the Base Station 121 4 13 Operations Involving the Groups of 5 5222 122 4 13 1 List of Operations Involving Target Groups 122 4 13 2 To Perform Operations on the In Area Target Group 122 4 13 3 To Perform Operations on the By Name Target Group 123 4 13 4 To Perform Operations on the Target Group with a Drop down Menu of Target 2 123 4 13 5 To Perform Operations on All the Targets Simultaneously 123 4 14 Setting the Alarms ne e E a e 124 4 14 1 To Set the Alarms by 2 22 124 4 14 2 To Set Individual Alarms for a Particular Target 124 4 14 3 To Set
117. arget tool pag p ba e use the cursor to indicate the point of the simulated targets initial position in the Chart VVindovv and click the left mouse button Note For accurate positioning of the cursor it is recommended that in the corresponding Chart VVindovv large display scale should be set and Cursor Data panel svvitched on for the digital presentation of the cursor s position the selected Chart VVindovv must be active at this time e use the mouse and the digital presentation of the course and speed value in the Chart VVindovv to set the required course and speed values and click the left mouse button The ODU Message Window will display Target ID acquired To Create a Simulated Target by Tvvo Points f there is a target vvhose positions at tvvo different moments of time are knovvn use the follovving procedure to create the corresponding simulated target by tvvo points ui e select Create simulated target by two points tool rod bo e use the cursor to indicate the point of the first known target position in the Chart Window and click the left mouse button the screen will display a window containing the time of the given position and a prompting window with current speed and bearing reciprocal bearing of the target to be created Note When an attempt to create a target with high speed is made the prompting window becomes inverted in order to call operator s attention e use the cursor to
118. aring check box to display the numeric bearing data in the RBL box check Display course deviation check box to display the angle between the RBL bearing line and the ship gyro heading To Set the Coordinate Display Options The Chart Settings dialogue box enables the user to set the required coordinate display accuracy and if necessary to select the alternative geodetic datum e select Coordinates tab of the dialogue box e use radio buttons of Display precision group to set the precision of the coordinate presentation e if required select the geodetic datum as described in sec 3 7 5 Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 61 Setting the Chart Display Options 62 3 7 5 Geodetic Datum Transas electronic charts supplied as part of the Navi Harbour system are based on WGS 84 datum The Navi Harbour software supports the use of an alternative geodetic datum which can be set in NharbN ini file or direct in Chart Settings dialogue window If the Navi Harbour operator uses the aforementioned electronic charts only or paper charts which are also based on WGS 84 datum selection of an alternative geodetic datum will not be required If however an operator uses paper charts based on another ellipsoid model for the object coordinates to coincide on the paper charts in use and the Navi Harbour system charts an appropriate geodetic datum should be selected The geodetic datum is set by
119. aster Radar Status diagnostics panels SLIDE BOX SPIN BOX STATUS BAR Display Hide T TAB CONTROL TABLE Adjust column size Buoy targets Context menu Fixed targets Message window Sorting of objects Target pair table Exclude target pair Include target pair Target table Exclude target Include target TARGETS Anchor Change position Change symbol presentation Change traffic mode Exchange identifiers Focus on target Focus on target pair Graphic presentation AIS information Change symbol presentation 80 Change text data Change vector presentation Symbols Vector Graphic symbols Identification Identifier Initiative Merge two targets Moored Assigning to pier Prediction mode Switch on Reference target Follow OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 34 31 34 138 22 21 43 45 45 20 72 68 67 67 68 71 68 99 98 70 97 96 114 80 93 103 94 95 77 79 81 81 81 78 79 78 100 101 77 104 117 102 102 86 87 Index 207 ndex 208 Select Unselect Route Alarm types Assigning to route ETA schedule Simulated Change by tvvo points Change course and speed Change position Change position course and speed Create by tvvo points Create nevv Delete Select for modifying Target data sheet Targets data sheet Open Tracked target Acquire Drop Traffic modes Virtual target TOOL Acquire target Add to Target pair table Add to Target table
120. backup transceiver in case of a dual radar configuration press Power On Off button on Reserve RxTx tab switch to RxTx Settings tab the display of this tab is turned on in the configuration file and adjust Sensitivity and Sea transceiver parameters The switching of a transceiver is expected to take not more than 12 seconds If this time is considerably exceeded and there has been no switching this may mean the switch failure In this case the dialogue controls are disabled Should this happen it is advisable to press Power OFF button which in this case will allow power supply to be disconnected from both transceivers then switch on the transceiver again Chapter 2 Organisation of Control 33 Sensor Control Operations 34 24 4 To Control Single Bridgemaster Radar 2 4 5 To control the single BridgeMaster radar use the follovving procedure e select SENSOR RADARS menu item Radars dialogue box will appear on the screen e select the radar name in the left hand part of the dialogue box e select Radar tab e use Power OFF Standby and Transmit command buttons to select the desired BridgeMaster radar operation mode e use the radio buttons of Pulse length section to select the transmission pulse length ATTENTION If in Radar Processor tab of Radars the Auto button is not pressed the operation of switching the Radar Proces
121. bject coordinates to the clipboard has been completed before the creation of the new object the dialogue window Coordinates setup has the following form Coordinates setup Manual C Edit z lt Back Cancel Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 155 Principal Operations on the Chart Obiects 156 3 To plot object s with coordinates from the clipboard onto the chart press Finish button To plot objects with other coordinates into the chart select Edit radio button edit coordinates placed into the text box from the clipboard or enter the coordinates manually via the keyboard or enter coordinates in the text box by copying them from the external source press Finish button As other coordinates are entered ascertain that the coordinates format complies with the format described above and the geodetic datum of the received coordinated matches the current datum If the geodetic datum does not match before placing the object on the chart select the geodetic datum which the received coordinates were produced in place the object on the chart and then return to the initial geodetic datum Save the changes you have made Notes 1 Where a point type object is created by pasting coordinates coordinates of the first point from Insert Points dialogue are used the rest if any are ignored If the first point is beyond the chart there is a warning
122. bjects Graphic Presentation and use the following procedure select CHART REFERENCE POINT menu item Reference Point Selection dialogue box will appear on the display in the list select an object which the measurements should be made from e check Centre at ref point check box to display the selected object in the centre of the Chart Window e press OK command button to close Reference Point Selection dialogue box Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 57 To Control the Chart VVindovv Display Area 58 3 6 11 3 6 12 3 6 13 To Centre at the Reference Point To place the centre of the Chart vvindovv at the Reference point select CHART CENTRE AT REFERENCE POINT menu item To Switch on Electronic Range and Bearing Line ERBL tool is designed for measuring bearing reciprocal bearing and distance between any two points of active Chart window A target can be selected as the first point which enables to measure bearing and distance from this target to switch on ERBL select ERBL tool the cursor will take A corresponding shape to determine the reference point place the cursor in its position and e click the mouse You can now measure ranges and bearings relative 1 to the reference point Novv as the mouse moves the ERBL vill move vvith it its one end anchored to the reference point and the other attached to the cursor s current position In this case the screen may d
123. board key see sec 4 18 the screen will display Cursor position digital input dialogue box e switch to the Latitude Longitude tab if the cursor position is defined by its latitude and longitude values use Latitude and Longitude spin boxes to enter required values OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual 3 3 3 3 1 Work with Toolbars and Status Bar e switch to the Bearing Distance tab if the cursor position is defined by its range and bearing from the Reference point use Bearing and Distance spin boxes to enter required values switch to the X Y tab if the cursor position is defined by its coordinates relative to the Reference point use X West East and Y South North spin boxes to enter required values if the display centre is required to be set in the entered position press Centre command button e press Apply command button to set the cursor in the entered position WORK WITH TOOLBARS AND STATUS BAR Purpose Toolbar is a set of buttons designed for the easy graphic entry of the commands which operator uses more often than the other or for the selection of the most commonly used tools The toolbar is referred to as docked if it is fixed at one of the borders of the program window If the toolbar is within the window it is referred to as floating A floating toolbar is displayed together with its heading ATTENTION For a detailed de
124. button Pop up the window is opened by pressing a special button in the Chart Window heading Permanent the window is opened by pressing OK button of Chart Settings dialogue and is permanently shown in the program window until it is switched off via the same dialogue or by pressing the special key of the extended keyboard see sec 4 18 of this Manual General View Window Parameters Parameters of General View window window size centre of the display area scale turn set of loaded charts set of displayed layers and object classes etc are stored in the ODU configuration To set General View window parameters perform the following procedure Open a new chart window e For this window set all the parameters required for General View window Select CHART WINDOWSAVE AS GENERAL VIEW menu item OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual To Control the Chart VVindovv Display Area To edit General View window parameters perform the following procedure Select CHART WINDOW GENERAL VIEW SETTINGS menu item the screen will display General View window settings window which has the current parameters of General view window e Change the necessary parameters Select CHART WINDOW SAVE AS GENERAL VIEW menu item or merely close the setup window Handling of General View Window General View window is used for selecting the active Chart Window di
125. cancelled in the reverse order Events Chart The Events chart is a global chart which is displayed on all the system s ODU s and can be edited simultaneously by several operators The chart includes a single class Event consisting of point type objects On the chart objects are shown as red circles with the letters Ev inside Each object has the following features e text comments entered at the time when the object is created e date and time of creation e operator who plotted this object date and time when last edited e operator who edited last Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 147 General Concept of Electronic Chart Editing Generation of an Event Object Events Chart objects can be created by using a standard procedure for the creation of a new object see item 5 3 3 by using the extended keyboard or a tool If the latter is used you should first select the object position on the chart and then set its properties Press Chart Editor or Base Chart Editor toolbar button the cursor E will assume an appropriate form 5 If the toolbar is not displayed select WINDOW TOOLBAR BASE CHART EDITOR menu item Select the object position on the chart and click the left mouse button the screen will display New Object s General Properties dialogue box To select another object position press lt Cancel gt button or lt Esc gt key on the keyboard and select a new pla
126. cated and click the left mouse button Procedure 2 To perform an operation on the In area target group use the following procedure e select one of the target group tools e position the cursor in the top left corner of the area where the group of targets is located and click the left mouse button e position the cursor in the right bottom corner of the area where the group of targets is located and click the left mouse button OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 13 3 4 13 4 4 13 5 Operations Involving the Groups of Targets To Perform Operations on the By Name Target Group Use the following procedure to perform an operation on the By name target group e select one of the operations for work with a group of targets by means of the following menu items TARGET GROUP BY NAME FOCUS ADD TO TARGET TABLE REMOVE FROM TARGET LIST D PLACEMENT MODE FREE ANCHORED DROP ALARM SETTINGS As this takes place the screen displays Target group selection dialogue box e in the list box of Target group selection dialogue box select a group of targets Notes To select a group of targets from the list box use the following procedure e select the first target of the group e press lt Shift gt without releasing this key move the mouse cursor to the last target of the group e release lt Shift gt key To select all the targets press All command button To cancel all the targets press N
127. ce on the chart Use Text field to enter comments describing this object use lt Ctrl gt lt Enter gt keys to go on to the next line in the multi line text field press lt Enter gt key to finish the creating of the object press lt Esc gt key to cancel the creating of the object press Finish button If the extended keyboard is used for creating the object the object s position is the current cursor position Notes 1 The altered layout of events is automatically saved to the disk every time a certain chart object is deselected 2 If a select Events Chart object is changed deleted on another ODU this object is deselected and the following message is displayed The selected event has been modified deleted on another ODU 3 All the operations of creating and editing Event type objects are automatically logged in the Information system s Logbook Deleting of Event Object To promptly delete Event type objects use Quick delete points tool Press Base Chart Editor toolbar button the cursor will assume the appropriate form Use the cursor to select the object and confirm its deleting 148 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 1 6 5 1 7 General Concept of Electronic Chart Editing To Make a Modifiable Chart from a Reference Chart To make a modifiable chart from a reference chart use the follovving procedure select EDIT MODIFIABLE
128. ch should be deleted e press Delete points button on the Chart editor toolbar or e select EDIT DELETE POINTS menu item Joining of Single Type Lines on the User Chart As a new line is created or an existing line is edited lines of the same type can be joint to form a single object Two lines are considered to belong to the same type if all their properties except Name and Description match The procedure for the joining of two lines consists in the following e select the end point of one line e select Add Points tool add one or several points the last of which is place in the end point of another line of the same type This results in a single line which acquires the name and description of the line which points were added to OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 7 5 7 1 5 7 3 5 7 4 Special Operations on the Zones SPECIAL OPERATIONS ON THE ZONES To Create a Zone To create a nevv zone on VTS chart it is necessary to enable editing of this chart select SUPERVISOR ENABLEVTS CHART EDITING menu item and to perform the following actions To create particular zone borders type of the zone border is chosen in New Object s Chart amp Class dialogue box To select the zone on the chart and to set its features e To save the changes onto the disk To Create and Edit Zone Limit The zone limits are line objects of Free Line type The procedures for determ
129. ckbox e Traffic Mode the contents of this tab is defined by the Traffic Mode field For route targets the following information is provided route name XTE DTE route point RP ETA For moored targets name number of the pier is displayed e ETA Table active for route targets only schedule of target arrivals in RRPs Any tab displaying AIS data contains special control button Update When this button is pressed the program forms requests for renewal of information from ship transponders To Open Target Data Sheet use one of the following procedures OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 6 23 Principal Operations on the Targets VVith a Tool select the Target data tool e position the cursor on the selected target in the Chart window and click the left mouse button By Name e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME TARGET DATA menu item the screen will display Target selection dialogue box e select the required target by its identifier press OK button For the Reference Target e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE TARGET DATA menu item With Drop down Menus of Information Tables e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select TARGET DATA for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window
130. d fragments are required to be played back OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Saving of a Recording Fragment 6 5 SAVING OF A RECORD NG FRAGMENT Any fragment from the current archive volume can be saved in the selected disk folder The capability is available when the playback is stopped To save a fragment use the following procedure e Open Save Fragment dialogue window Select PLAYBACK SAVE FRAGMENT menu item or Press Save toolbar button on the playback console mi Save fragment x Tracks Folder Config viEvents r Time interval PM2000 1 Begin 13 00 45 26 09 02 2001 0 Radar Mars Targets End ran 36 26 03 02 271 viStatus Messages 0 C Duration foo 00 51 Target Manager T argets Targets Set to all volume Cancel e Use Folder textbox to enter the name of the folder where the fragment is required to be saved e n Time Interval group set the fragment time limits to select an archive volume as a unit press Set to all Volume button to select a fragment specify the start and end of the fragment or the start and duration by default limits of the fragment selected for playback are proposed e n the window with Tracks list with all the tracks of the current volume deselect those tracks which are not required to be saved e Press OK button C
131. d select it Press OK button Note For details of handling the VTS IS see INFORMATION SYSTEM USER MANUAL Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 169 Special Operations on the Zones 170 5 7 8 5 7 9 5 7 10 Radar Mosaic Zones VVhen the system uses several radars a mosaic radar image can be turned on whereby data from different radars is shown in different parts of the area To accomplish this it is suggested that radar mosaic zones should be created and a particular radar to be selected for the presentation of its image in each zone Open Properties dialogue box for the given radar mosaic zone e use Name text field to enter radar mosaic zone name e in Radar ID for mosaic image spin box enter ID of that radar whose image will be displayed for the given zone in case of mosaic image turned on in Video tab of Radar lmage dialogue box Note Zone name and ID of the radar used in mosaic image are displayed in a corresponding line of the Chart Obiects List dialogue box Responsibility Zones The responsibility zones are intended for the distribution of responsibility for the targets among different Operator Stations of the system One or several responsible OS s are appointed in each zone The Operator Station responsibility in an area implies the responsibility of the station for all the targets in this zone This means that navigation alarms generated vvith regard to this
132. ded h km h Right 50 Maximal allowed 20 4 km h Course 15 Safety domain radiuses Lengthwise Hi Minimal depth 20 m Crosswise m Left Edge Right Edge il m lt Back Cancel OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 8 4 5 8 6 Procedures for Creating and Editing Routes Generation of Linked Route Lines To make up a route our of avallable route lines these lines are required to be linked vvith each other Check that the start point of the follovving route line is coincident with the last point of the previous line To Create a Nevv Route To create a nevv route use the follovving procedure select EDIT ROUTES menu item the screen will display Routes List dialogue box e press New command button of Routes List dialogue box the screen will display Route editing dialogue box e enter the name of the route which is being created in Name text box e select the route s starting RRP from Available continuation points list the selected point will be highlighted in the orange colour e press Add to route command button double click the left mouse button e select the second RRP of the route from Available continuation points list the selected point and route line leading to this point will be highlighted in the orange colour and the direction of proceeding along the route will be indicated Note Available continuation points list box c
133. ding along the pre set route knovvn to 1 the VTS operator t i Moored target is a target moored at the berth il bod This classification has been introduced in view of the considerable distinctions in the control strategies which are practicable for the targets with differing features known in advance The following alarm types can be formed for all the targets Domain breach Collision danger CPA TCPA Target lost vrao Prohibited zone approach Leaving anchor zone Entering anchor zone Entering restricted zone e Speed limit breach in traffic zone V Unauthorised bearing in traffic zone Sudden turn Emergency Mayday 2 Position sensor failure Reporting line crossing Lost on sensor Navi Harbour Status changed For the Anchored Targets ODU forms the follovving alarm types Anchor dragging by the criterion of the target s drifting beyond the set radius A circle around the anchor point For the Route targets ODU forms the following alarm types OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 6 10 Principal Operations on the Targets Domain breach Overtaking on route Domain breach Meeting on route Domain breach Meeting on turn point XTE out deviation from the channel axe Dangerous DTE Distance to the Edge Course deviation on route Speed limit breach on route Grounding on route Zoaonooqomnmx Narrovv passage approach Turn point approach Danger
134. displayed acknowledged messages and alarms e in Keep not acknowledged messages spin box set the maximum number of displayed unacknovvledged messages and alarms Select Sound tab of Message Options dialogue box and use the radio buttons to select the type of acoustic indication of the messages and alarms OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual 2 2 2 2 1 Control of the System Features CONTROL OF THE SYSTEM FEATURES To Set the Current Privilege Level The Navi Harbour system uses security mechanism based on the use of different access levels Corresponding to each level is its own password and a set of permitted operations By selecting an access level you obtain access to the performance of operations permitted at this level To set the current access level use the following procedure e select ODU ACCESS LEVEL menu item the screen displays Access level dialogue window e from the drop down list select the access level and enter the password corresponding to this level in Password text box Note Before entering the password ascertain that the keyboard language is correct press OK button Note The current access level can be changed vvithout passvvord input if a set of permitted operations privileges of the nevv level is allovved for the current level If the Instant Access Level Change mode is not turned on after the selection of the access level menu items correspo
135. e Open Properties dialogue box for the given traffic zone see sec 5 7 3 e use Name text field to enter traffic zone name e use radio buttons of Type group to select the type of the given traffic zone For the anchorage zones check Log events checkbox to enable automatic input of necessary entries in the Logbook This checkbox is not displayed unless the DB in use supports this capability e Use corresponding spin boxes to define minimal allowed and maximal allowed speed values inside the given zone as these limitations are exceeded an appropriate message may be generated e Select Allowed courses tab and use radio buttons to define allowed courses inside the given zone as these limitations are exceeded an appropriate message may be generated OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 7 7 Special Operations on the Zones e select Auto Drop tab and set the targets autodrop options use the radio buttons of Lost target group to select an action performed in case of a target loss select Drop if all the lost targets should be dropped select Keep if lost targets should not be dropped select Keep if identified if all the lost targets should be dropped except for identified ones use Delay spin box of Lost target group to set the time of delay in performing the selected action after the moment of the target loss Note Setting the delay time for the per
136. e Target traffic mode use the follovving procedure confirm that the required Chart Window has been activated select TARGET REFERENCE MODE FREE ANCHORED ROUTE MOORED for the Route mode in the dialogue box vvhich vvill appear specify the name of the route for the Moored mode first identify the target and then specify the name of the berth and set the necessary parameters see sec 4 11 1 of this manual With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To change the target traffic mode with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select MODE FREE ANCHORED ROUTE MoorED for the drop down menus of Target table or for Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND MODE FREE ANCHORED ROUTE MooRED for the drop down menus of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair for the Route mode in the dialogue box which will appear specify the name of the route for the Moored mode first identify the target and then specify the name of the berth and set the necessary parameters see sec 4 11 1 of this manual To Focus on a Target Focusing on a target is understood as an automatic re centring of the active Chart window display area so that the selected target is within th
137. e the Chart Window which displays the chart from which the information should be obtained select Chart info tool position the special cross shaped cursor on the obiect of the active c Chart VVindovv chart area you are interested in and click the mouse z left button Chart Objects List and Properties dialogue boxes will appear on the screen simultaneously e select the object you are interested in from the list Properties dialogue box will display information on the selected object Notes 1 If there are many chart objects in the vicinity of the selected point it will take program some time to look up all the objects in the chart database During this time the program will not respond to the operator s possible commands 2 It is recommended that the scale of the Chart Window display should be increased if the information on fewer objects is required 3 Use Chart info tool to select and edit sensor individual chart objects e for point objects use the Coordinates tab which contains information on geographical coordinates of the selected object and its bearing distance relative to the Reference point The list of separate chart objects always ends in the Chart element Select this item and you will obtain information on the chart which is the top one for that area where Chart Info tool was clicked OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 3 2 Principal Operations
138. e the keyboard to enter the font style in Font style text box or select a font style from the list e use the keyboard to enter the font size in Size text box or select the font size from the list confirm that the entered data is correct and press OK button To Set the Message Acknowledgement and Indication Options A VTS operator is provided vvith information on the events occurring in the system via the Message VVindovv see sec 3 9 6 The paragraph belovv describes parameters affecting the generation and display of messages To set the messages acknowledgement and indication options select ODU MESSAGES menu item Message Options dialogue box vvill appear on the screen Note This is a privileged operation You will need Changing of message options privilege to perform it Select Messages tab of Message Options dialogue box and make the follovving settings e turn on off Acknowledge automatically after check box to turn on off the option for the automatic acknowledgement of messages and alarms also use the appropriate spin box to set the interval of automatic acknowledgement of alarms e use Merge messages within checkbox to turn on off the capability to merge identical messages generated within the set period of time use the appropriate spin box to specify this time interval in seconds e in Keep acknowledged messages spin box set the maximum number of expected
139. e the mouse to place the cursor in the new Anchor Point position on the chart click the left mouse button L Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 115 Special Operations on the Route Targets 116 4 10 4 10 1 4 10 2 SPECIAL OPERATIONS ON THE ROUTE TARGETS To Assign a Target to the Route The procedure of changing the target mode to the Route mode requires that both the target and the route should be specified VVhen therefore a nevv Route Target is designated using one of the procedures described above Route selection for target labell dialogue box will appear on the screen Now to select a particular route e select the required route from the Route list box of Route selection for target labell dialogue box all the Reference Points and direction of the selected route will be shown under the Route list box whilst in the active Chart Window this route will be highlighted e make sure that you have selected the correct route and press Select button Use the procedure described above to re designate the Route Target to another route To Obtain a Target s ETA Schedule With a Tool To obtain the schedule of route target s arrivals in the Route Reference Points with a tool use the following procedure select Target tool click the left mouse button on the symbol of the route target selected for obtaining ETA schedule the screen will display
140. each class N Panel Name Sensor Class Menu item 11 Status AIS AIS WINDOW DIAGNOSTICS PANEL AIS TRANSPONDERS Transponders Status Audio Channels Network Audio WINDOW DIAGNOSTICS PANEL AUDIO CHANNELS Status Auxiliary Auxiliary equipment WINDOW DIAGNOSTICS PANEL AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT Equipment 4 Status CCTV cameras CCTV Controllers WINDOW DIAGNOSTICS PANEL CCTV CAMERAS 5 1 Status Direction Direction Finder WINDOW DIAGNOSTICS PANEL DIRECTION FINDERS Finders 6 Status Hydro meteo Hydro meteo stations WINDOW DIAGNOSTICS PANEL HYDRO METEO STATIONS 7 1 Status Main Units Multi sensor Tracking WINDOW DIAGNOSTICS PANEL MAIN UNITS System Remote VTS 8 Status Radars Radar WINDOW DIAGNOSTICS PANEL RADARS The panel is created automatically at the moment when the first sensor of a certain class is added to the sensor configuration and exists until at least a single sensor of this class is in existence Once created this panel is displayed on top of all the windows and can be folded minimised moved to a more suitable place and subjected to the standard sizing operations If however a panel for the given class of sensors existed before and was minimised it will be re created in the minimised form under all the other windows The form and size of panels are saved when the program operation is terminated or another VTS configuration is selected via SUPERVISOR OPERATION MODE menu or
141. ed eas Free target in prediction mode real position red La a peq Free target in prediction mode predicted position peg Lo4 bod r Route target ro 2 Y pl Route target in prediction mode real position al Te Te r Route target in prediction mode predicted position age 1 toi Tos r Anchor target r 4 3 2 None Moored target pen None Dangerous moored target A 78 OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual Control of the Targets Graphic Presentation Tracked target Description Simulated target A Free AIS target None Pan AIS target in prediction mode actual position None Lge Pan AIS target in prediction mode predicted position None 0 A Route AIS target None 24 A Route AIS target in prediction mode actual position None A Route AIS target in prediction mode predicted position None FN r 1 Anchor AIS target None Moored AlS target None eas Note The aforementioned symbols are not used in a special mode of display of anchored and moored targets see sec 4 3 of this Manual Global Target Display Options Select TARGET DISPLAY OPTIONS menu item to open Target Display Options dialogue box To adjust the global target display parameters use procedures detailed below Targets Vector Presentation To set numeric parameters of the target vector display svvitch to the Vector tab e in Length spin box set the length
142. ed if this number equals the zero AIS if AIS data is available or nothing Call sign 25 call sign IMO Nothing is displayed if this number is equal to 1 number St Target s status Q query T tracked S simulated L lost Alm Target s alarm status for the alarm abbreviated notation see sec 4 6 9 of this manual Brg Bearing reverse bearing to the Target from the reference point Dist Distance to the Target from the reference point in long distance measurement units Crs Target s course Heading Target s orientation Sp Target s speed Accuracy Accuracy of target position delivered by sensor OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual VVork vvith Information Tables For the route vessel targets some additional data is displayed in the last columns of the table Column Data displayed Route Route name XTE A positive number which is deviation from the route symbol or as indication of tendency in the change of this number there is a tendency to increase tendency to decrease no tendency to change and a symbol of the dangerous side L or R DTE Distance from the vessel to the boundary of the channel A negative value means that the vessel has sailed beyond the limits of the channel Symbols or and L or R as described above Next RP Name of the next Route Reference Point RPD Distance to the next RRP RPT ETA in the next RRP
143. elected 0 Select the chart name in the left hand part the right hand part vvill display information on the chart Select the class name in the left hand part the right hand part vvill display a table listing all the selected obiects in its rovv and displaying their features in the columns To copy object coordinates into the clipboard select these objects and press Copy button on the window toolbar To select objects use standard selection procedures using Shift gt or Ctrl keys To select all the objects press Select all button To close the dialogue window press lt Esc gt key Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 153 Principal Operations on the Chart Obiects 154 5 3 3 To Create a New Chart Object To create a new chart object use the following procedure open New Object s Chart amp Class dialogue box using one of the following operations select EDIT NEW OBJECT menu item or press Chart Editor toolbar button or press lt Ctrl gt lt Shift gt lt N gt key combination select the chart which a new object should be created for Note New Object s Chart amp Class dialogue box displays a list of all the modifiable charts available in the indicated chart directories User Chart VTS chart if VTS chart editing is permitted and sensor individual charts if sensor chart editing is permitted double click the left mouse button on the
144. en from any ODU by using one of the following procedures select CURSOR TARGET CCTV FOLLOW menu item the cursor will acquire the appropriate form then use the cursor to select a target in the Chart Window or select TARGET TARGET BY NAME CCTV FOLLOW menu item the screen will display Target selection dialogue window where you should select the required target or for the reference target select TARGET REFERENCE CCTV FOLLOV menu item or open the target s context menu by using the table of targets or message window where you should select CCTV FoLLOV item f the camera follovv mode is turned on the heading of this camera control dialogue contains Follovv indicator The follow mode is disabled in the following cases follow command is given with regard to the target which is already being followed by the given camera some ODU has given a command to focus the camera on a target or a geographic point command to change the camera pan and or tilt angle has been given from the CCTV camera control panel no network connection between the ODU which the follow command was given from and the VTS server ODU 0 the target has been dropped or lost OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual CHAPTER 3 Work with Desktop Objects This chapter provides a description of operating principles used to handle tools chart windows data panels and information tables In addition it contains data on the par
145. ent date and time of playback to the date and time of the M beginning of the recording to pause the playback e to play back the recorded situation to set the current date and time of playback to the date and time of the ending of the recording To set the acceleration slovving dovvn on the playback time use Speed spin box placed on the Playback panel The value of this spin box may change directly during the playback A nevv value entered via the keyboard is accepted after a press on lt Enter gt key or any button on the Playback panel To Play Back a Recorded Situation To play back a recorded situation use the follovving procedure 1 Select the source of playback files as described in sec 6 3 2 2 Select the tracks required to be played back and svvitch off the display of unnecessary ones see sec 6 3 4 3 Select a fragment to be played back using one of the follovving vvays apply the procedure described in sec 6 3 5 or position the playback slider on the beginning of the fragment press CTRL keyboard key and keep it depressed move the slider to the end of the fragment release Ctrl key or apply the search procedure detailed in sec 6 4 and set the found fragment for the playback as described in sec 6 4 2 4 Switch on the playback by using the Playback panel buttons described in sec 6 3 6 ATTENTION If some of the files from the selected volume are removed after the playb
146. ent of a nonclosed line use the following procedure e select a nonclosed line s starting or end point to delete the segment connecting this point with the nearest break point press Chart Editor toolbar button or x select EDIT DELETE POINTS menu item or press Ctrl Del key combination 5 6 3 To Add a Break Point in a Line VVith Default Tool To add a break point in a line vvith Default tool use the follovving procedure switch on Default Editing submode click the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the N line segment which a break point will be added to As this is done the segment will be highlighted in the orange colour e press the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the RS selected line segment and without releasing the button move a new ie line break point to the required position on the chart With Append Points Tool To add a line break point with Append points tool use the following procedure switch on Default Editing submode e click the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the R line segment which a break point will be added to As this is done the segment will be highlighted in the orange colour select Append points tool the starting and end point of the selected segment will get linked to the cursor with line segments oP e move the cursor to the first added break point of the
147. ent position of reproducing device in the selected fragment To Select the Playback Source To select the playback source use the following procedure e press the Source button on the playback panel or select tae PLAYBACK PATH menu item the screen will display Open dialogue box e select the path for playback files e press Select command button of Open dialogue box Note Make sure the selected path is complete i e it starts from the name of the computer where playback files are stored After the selection of the of the playback source data is read from the selected volume whilst the screen displays a window with the reading process indicator To View Current Playback Tracks To view playback tracks contained in the selected volume which correspond to the current position of playback panel slider press the Tracks button on the Playback panel or select PLAYBACK TRACKS menu item the screen will display Playback Tracks dialogue box Tracks list contains tracks of two types 1 Tracks currently available in the recording shown in the bold type 2 Tracks which were played back from the moment when the volume was opened until the current moment shown in the regular type Notes 1 If the selected volume contains no recorded tracks then Tracks list consists of Config Events and Targets tracks 2 Types of tracks created in the Logging mode are listed in sec 4 17 of this Manual
148. ep depressed Ctrl key on the keyboard e position the cursor in the top left corner of the area where the line R fragment is located and press the left mouse button e position the cursor in the right bottom corner of the area where the line fragment is located and release the left mouse button e after these operations the selected line fragment highlighted in the bright orange colour will become unselected shown in the dull orange colour unselected line fragment shown in the dull orange colour will become selected highlighted in the bright orange colour By the Line Elements To invert the selection of a line fragment By the line elements use the following procedure e press and keep depressed lt Ctrl gt key on the keyboard moving the mouse cursor click the left mouse button at the moments when the cursor is over the line elements vvhose selection should be inverted e release lt Ctrl gt key on the keyboard Note The above procedure can be used in particular for deselecting the selected line elements To Move a Selected Line Fragment To move a selected line fragment use the following procedure press and keep depressed Shift key on the keyboard e lock on any break point of the selected line fragment by pressing the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over this point e use the mouse to move the selected line fragment and release the left mouse button
149. er the operation area of this tool usually it is the active Chart Window area Besides if the selected tool has a corresponding button on the toolbar this button will be shown as switched on depressed irrespective of how the tool was selected Procedures to Use Tools The following procedure is normally used for work with a tool after it has been selected activate the Chart Window where the tool is intended to be used e inthe Chart Window select a suitable object or a geographic point which the tool is required to be applied to e position the cursor having a shape matching the selected tool on the selected object and click the left mouse button e repeat the operation for the second object if the use of the tool requires the selection of two objects It should be noted that after a mouse click the program searches in the vicinity for the closest object of the type suiting the selected tool Therefore if there are several such objects in the vicinity of the application point for an accurate aiming increase the display scale so that on the screen there is sufficient distance between objects of a single type Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 41 Cursor Operations 42 3 1 5 To Cancel a Switched on Tool 3 2 3 2 1 VVith the Mouse To cancel the tool click the mouse right button over this tool s operation area VVith the Toolbar Button To cancel the tool press the depressed toolbar button corresponding
150. es on the ODU ID where ID equals 0 1 system s current status and alarms operation of the system components sensor status etc Targets positions and motion vectors of targets fixed targets tracked buoys Recording of alarms associated with targets AIS Text Telegrams contents of sent received telegrams Audio lt name gt data transferred through audio channel Transponder lt name gt transponder output data Container lt name gt Container data ODU ID where ID is equal to 0 1 changes in the Configuration and Desktop of ODU ID data on the use of ERBL tool on the ODU ID and on the use of the prediction mode HM lt name gt Hydro Meteo sensor data Recording of any track except for the Config track can be turned on off Since recording of the radar image occupies considerable amount of space it is recommended not to turn recording of this track unless there is real necessity in this sort of information OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Controlling the Logging Procedure 4 17 1 Recording Server Control Panel To control the process of logging from ODU 0 use the panel shovvn in the dravving below Control of the logging is accessible in Function mode only To open close the Log Server control panel perform one of the following steps e press Recording panel button on Logging toolbar or x e select LOGGING RECORDING P
151. et Presentation in Prediction Mode To change the target presentation in Prediction mode svvitch to the Prediction tab turn on Real and predicted or Predicted only radio button press OK button Local Parameters of Target Display for an individual VVindovv Make sure the required Chart vvindovv is active othervvise activate it see sec 1 1 2 Select CHART OVERLAYS TARGETS menu item to open Target Vievv dialogue box To adiust target display parameters in the active Chart vvindovv use the follovving procedures Targets Symbol To change the presentation of the targets symbols svvitch to Symbol tab e use the radio buttons of Vessel target symbol group to select the required type of the displayed targets symbols pictogram appearance of symbols is described in item 4 2 1 dot scalable triangle form symbols are used for the display of AIS targets rectangular symbols for the rest of the targets e use Vessel outline check box to switch on off the display of vessels contours commensurate to their actual dimensions on the electronic chart scale Note The vessels contours cannot be displayed unless the vessel s length and breadth values provided during the identification are not equal to the zero e use GNSS antenna position check box to turn on off the display of vessel s antenna position which is a point on the vessel s contour
152. et is in the Reporting zone Position Reporting zone name or e position is not determined Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 107 Special Operations on the Tracked Targets 108 4 7 4 7 1 SPECIAL OPERATIONS ON THE TRACKED TARGETS To Acquire a Target To acquire a new target use the following procedure e select Acquire target tool e position the cursor on the selected target s radar echo and click the left mouse button The ODU Message Window may display the following messages Target not acquired reason if the target acquisition has failed e Target ID acquired in case of successful target acquisition e Target being acquired target acquisition process is underway This message is replaced with Target ID acquired in case of successful target acquisition Target not acquired reason in case of failure To Drop the Target With a Tool To drop the target with a tool use the following procedure e select Drop target tool a e position the cursor on the selected target and click the left mouse button By Name To drop the target by its name use the follovving procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME DROP e in the Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier press OK button For the Reference Target To drop the Reference Target of the active Chart
153. ets 102 4 6 19 With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To change vessel targets ID placement with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select D PLACEMENT for the drop down menu of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND ID PLACEMENT for the drop down menu of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair the Target ID placement dialogue box will appear on the screen e Use the procedures described in sec 4 2 3 to set the desired target identifier position e press OK button of Target ID placement dialogue box Target Position Prediction Mode The target position forecasting is performed in accordance with the following rules e position of Free targets is forecast on the basis of assumption that the target s current course and speed will remain invariable e position of the Route targets is forecast on the basis of assumption that the target s course is changing in accordance with the direction of route lines whilst the speed remains equal to its current value Position prediction mode is switched on for all targets of the active Chart window simultaneously To Switch on the Position Prediction Mode To switch on the prediction mode use
154. f the active Chart Window use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE PAIR MERGE TARGETS With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To merge two targets with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target pair is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select MERGE TARGETS menu item Target Data Sheet For any target one can open Target Data sheet containing detailed information on this target Information is classified and displayed on the following tabs e General identification information including Alias Name Call Sign IMO number MMSI Status simulated or tracked AIS Status Under vvay Not under command Restricted_manoeuvrability At anchor Type of ship for AIS targets only as per ITU R 1371 Destination ETA Draught e Position Time of AIS position for AIS targets only time when the AIS telegram with position data was received Position accuracy for radar targets disabled high low depending on the transponder operating mode Type of sensor GPS GLONASS GPS amp GLONASS Course Speed Heading for radar targets disabled Rate of turn for radar targets disabled e Dimensions vessel outline draw
155. f these operations requires Window Configuration privilege In the Privilege Request mode window moving and sizing operations are prohibited if the current access level does not allow their performance All the commands with regard to the Chart Windows entered via the menu toolbar or hot keys will be applicable to the objects of the active Chart Window only To Create a New Chart Window To create a new Chart Window select CHART WINDOW NEW menu item or press key lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt N gt combination a new Chart Window will be displayed on top of all the existing objects As anew window is opened the current maximised window ceases to be maximised Notes 1 The new Chart Window will have a configuration saved as the Initial Configuration At the time of delivery Initial Configuration is determined by the manufacturer and can then be re set by the user as described in sec 3 4 5 2 The new Chart Window will have Unnamed name To rename the Chart Window use the renaming procedure described in sec 3 4 8 3 The maximum number of Chart Windows is set by MaxViews variable of NHClient0 ini file s Mode section the default value being 5 Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 45 VVork vvith Chart VVindovvs 46 3 4 2 3 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 5 To Make a Chart VVindovv Active A Chart VVindovv can be activated in one of the follovving vvays clicking the mouse left button on this wi
156. fier and vector are red whilst the orange colour is used for the display of a lost target including one with the alarm Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 77 Control of the Targets Graphic Presentation 42 1 Target Graphic Symbols Graphic symbols used for denoting the target positions in the Chart window look differently depending on which status traffic mode alarm status this target has and on whether the target position prediction mode or Special Anchor and Moored Targets View Mode is on or off Alarm No alarm colour of the symbol dangerous target red target without alarm black Target traffic mode Free Route Anchored bottom part of the symbol e Target status tracked or simulated symbol frame hollow frame simulated target filled frame tracked target hatched frame query target e Target position forecasting mode a circle at the symbol base filled circle target s actual position unfilled circle predicted position e Availability or absence of AIS data shape of the symbol AIS data is available triangle AIS data is not available rectangle Symbols used for the display of targets on an ODU are provided in the table below Tracked target Description Simulated target Query target None pn Free target p 0 0 Lad b
157. follovving groups of equipment AIS AIS transponders Audio Audio channels Aux Equipment Auxiliary equipment CCTV Cameras Hydro meteo Hydro meteo stations Logging Direction finders Server and Radars The status bar fragment containing summary diagnostics data is shown in the drawing below 45 Audio CCTV Cameras gt Hydro Meteo Logging Server Shown for each group is its name and one or several lamps each responsible for diagnostics of one sensor from this group As the mouse cursor is positioned on a lamp a tooltip appears vvith the name of the sensor vvhich this lamp corresponds to The lamp colour depends on the state of the diagnosed sensor e Green there is not a single alarm in the sensor diagnostics panel e Red in the sensor diagnostics panel there is at least one red lamp e Transparent all the lamps in the sensor diagnostics panel are transparent The set of displayed charts is adjusted by using the hierarchical menu If a menu item with the name of the sensor is marked with the marker the diagnostics lamp of this sensor is shown in the status bar absence of the marker in the menu items means that there is no lamp in the status bar To turn on off display of a diagnostic lamp for a certain sensor perform the following procedure e Click the right mouse button in an arbitrary place of the status bar a hierarchical menu containing all the aforementioned groups of equipment vvill
158. for the details To Set Individual Alarms for a Particular Target To set individual alarms for a particular target use the following procedure e use one of the procedures described below to select the target which the alarm setting should be altered for the screen will display Alarm Settings of Vessel target label dialogue box e select in turn each of the tabs Predictable Present and Sudden Turn and make the following settings set in OFF position Default check boxes of all the alarms which are determined individually for the selected target set in ON position check boxes of all the alarms which must be generated for the selected target set in OFF position check boxes of all the alarms which must not be generated for the selected target use the appropriate spin boxes to set the desired thresholds of alarms generation if any set in OFF position Default check boxes of all the alarms which are determined individually for the selected target confirm that the settings are correct and press OK button To Select a Target by Name To select a target for the change of alarm settings by its name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME ALARM SETTINGS menu item the screen will display Target selection dialogue box e select the required target by its identifier in the list of targets of Target selection dialogue box e press
159. formance of operation at 0 means that the operation vvill be performed vvithout delay use the radio buttons of ln no service zone group to select an action performed upon the target s entrance in the no service zone use Delay spin box of In No Service zone group to set the time of delay in performing the selected action after the target entered the no service zone press OK button Note Zone name and type are displayed in a corresponding line of the Chart Obiects List dialogue box All the aforementioned alarms and messages will not appear in the Message Window unless their generation is enabled in Default Alarm Settings dialogue window accessible via SUPERVISOR DEFAULT ALARM SETTINGS menu item Identification of an Anchor Traffic Zone An anchor traffic zone can be identified by associating it with a certain object in the Positions reference book of Information system The identified anchor zone will be used in automatical filling in of the Information system data fields To identify an anchor zone use the following procedure Open Properties dialogue box of the given zone e Press Attach button the screen will display Positions dialogue box for the selection of that Zone type IS position which the anchor zone will be associated with Select the required entry from this reference book where a suitable entry is not available create a new one an
160. frequency control requires Sensor control advanced privilege and the adiustment of Sensitivity and Sea parameters requires Sensor control configuration privilege Use the follovving procedure e open Radars dialogue window select SENSOR RADARS menu item e select the radar name in the left hand part of the dialogue box switch to Radar tab information on the current radar configuration Single RxTx or Dual RxTx is displayed in Configuration field of Radar Information section in case of a dual radar configuration use buttons 1 and 2 of Set Active section for switching the active receiver e g in case of a faulty currently active transceiver With the switching of the transceiver the top part of Status section displays Switching meter which counts switching time in seconds use Power Off Standby and Transmit buttons for the selection of the desired radar operating mode use Pulse length section switches to select the transmitted pulse length the following values are available Short Medium Long For RYAD radar there is no automatic frequency trimming enabled by checking AFC in Tune section use the field with Tune slider for the manual receiver tuning e press Advanced button to open an extended radar control panel Ryad Details to turn on the
161. g box select the joint zone properties Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 167 Special Operations on the Zones 168 5 7 5 Auto Acquisition Zones Auto acquisition zones represent special zones where targets can be acquired automatically Open Properties dialogue box for the given auto acquisition zone e use text field Name to enter auto acquisition zone name e check Auto acquisition enabled check box to turn auto acquisition on inside the given zone Note Zone name and current state of the check box enabled disabled are displayed in a corresponding line of the Chart Objects List dialogue box With the operation of Transas ORS 2 sensor in the Auto acquisition zone where the automatic acquisition is turned on only those targets are displayed which have passed the Query stage and have acquired the Tracked status Traffic Zone Parameters Among the traffic zones the following are distinguished Free Anchorage Prohibited Restricted No Service zones Free no rules define sailing inside the given zone e Anchorage Prohibited Restricted during the entry into or at the approach toa certain zone relevant alarms can be generated entering anchorage area leaving anchorage area approaching prohibited zone entering restricted zone e No service zone as a target is entering such zone the target may be cancelled or retained depending on the properties of this zon
162. gets is only applicable to the target pairs described in the table below Application of this tool to target pairs besides those listed in the table brings about no result NI First target Second target 1 Lost identified Simulated not identified 2 Simulated identified Tracked not identified 3 1 Lost identified Tracked not identified As a result of use of combination operation identification data of the first identified target is passed to the second target whereupon the first target is cancelled The traffic mode of the obtained target is identical to the traffic mode of the first identified target but if this is a moored target then to the traffic mode of the second non identified target With a Tool To merge two targets with a tool use the following procedure e select the Merge targets tool inki tx e position the cursor on one of the selected targets and click the left o mouse button yg e position the cursor on the second selected target and click the left OF mouse button tlie By Name To merge two targets by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET PAIR BY NAME MERGE TARGETS e in the Target pair selection dialogue box which will appear select the required targets by their identifiers press OK button OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 6 22 Principal Operations on the Targets For the Reference Pair To merge the Reference Pair o
163. hapter 6 Work with Playback ODU 183 ANNEX 1 Menu Structure in ODU Copyright Transas Marine Ltd 2003 ODU Supervisor Database Chart Edit Access level nstant access level change Configuration Desktop Print setup Enable sensor charts editing Enable VTS chart editing ODU OS configuration Operators Sensor configuration Network configuration Record server configuration Default alarm settings Standby Function Demo Operation mode Security Chart list Chart directories Area Reference point Centre at reference point Object properties Palette Window Undo area Unselect Coordinates conversion Settings Modifiable charts Undo Restore New object Delete object Delete points Copy coordinates Chart object info Routes Menu structure in ODU Part 1 Menu Structure in ODU Save Save as Load Organize Auto save Borders Grid Transas Marine v6 0 S57 v 3 User Chart Events Chart VTS Chart DSC transponder chart UAIS Network chart ORS chart ORS 3 chart Targets Direction Finders CCTV Cameras Radar Day Twilight Dusk Night New Open Close Close all Save as initial Rename Load Save as Organize Create mod chart Replace ref with mod Replace mod with ref OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT
164. he Chart Window use the following procedure e select a tool for focusing the camera on the target by using one of the following procedures select CURSOR TARGET CCTV Focus menu item or press Focus CCTV on target or point button e select the target in the chart window by clicking the left mouse button on its graphic symbol The use of the toolbar button shown above allows not only a target but also a geographic point to be selected for the focus object As the CCTV is focused on a geographic point the camera turns so that the selected point is in the centre of the screen as this occurs the camera pan and tilt angles change When the CCTV camera is focused on a target it may become necessary to increase the pan angle so that the required target fits into the camera screen Chapter 2 Organisation of Control 37 Sensor Control Operations 38 The CCTV camera can be controlled via the keyboard select the CCTV camera focusing tool use and lt gt arrow key on the keyboard to change the camera azimuth angle use lt gt and lt gt arrow keys on the keyboard to change the camera tilt angle use lt PageUp gt and lt PageDown gt keys to change the zoom parameter 2 4 12 CCTV Camera Following the Target Control of the CCTV camera also includes a capability to follow the target In the follow mode the target is permanently on the CCTV camera screen The command to follow can be giv
165. he drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND TARGET IDENTIFICATION for the drop down menus of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair To identify the target use the following procedure e select the radio button in Identification group e if the target is identified manually enter the target data e if the target is associated with the database select the DB entry press OK button Note If at the time of target identification non zero values of the vessel s length and breadth are provided in Target identification dialogue box with Outline check box checked in Target View dialogue box the Chart Window will display the vessel s contours commensurate with its actual dimensions on the electronic chart scale To Control Vessel Targets ID Placement By Name To change a vessel target s ID placement by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME ID PLACEMENT e in the Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier and press OK button the screen will display Target ID placement dialogue box e use the procedures described in sec 4 2 3 to set the desired target identifier position e press OK button of Target ID placement dialogue box Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 101 Principal Operations on the Targ
166. he screen will display Target selection dialogue box e select the required Anchored target by its identifier in the list of targets of Target selection dialogue box and press OK button the cursor P will take the form of the Anchor Point symbol e use the mouse to position the cursor in the new Anchor Point position on the chart click the left mouse button OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Special Operations on the Anchored Targets For the Reference Target To change an anchor point s position of the Reference target of the active Chart Window use the following procedure confirm that the required Chart Window has been activated select TARGET REFERENCE MODE CHANGE ANCHOR POSITION use the mouse to position the cursor in the new Anchor Point position on the chart click the left mouse button L With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To change an anchor point s position of an Anchored target with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected Anchored target is shown in the drop down menu which will appear select MODE CHANGE ANCHOR POSITION for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND MODE CHANGE ANCHOR POSITION for the drop down menus of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair us
167. heck box and enter the refresh rate in Autorefresh interval spin box To Delete a Diagram To delete a real or virtual target diagram first select this target by double clicking on its diagram or from Targets drop down list box and press Delete target button To Close the Route Profile Window To close the Route profile window either press the Close button in the left bottom corner of the window or click the closing button in the right upper corner Note After closing Route profile window the diagrams will not be kept any more Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 129 Controlling the Logging Procedure 130 417 CONTROLLING THE LOGGING PROCEDURE The data logging capability is determined by the delivery license Information of this paragraph refers to the systems whose license allows the logging For detailed information on the setting of logged file storage paths archive volume parameters and tracks see the relevant paragraph of the NAVI HARBOUR VER 3 7 TECHNICAL MANUAL The Log Server is a special software module designed for the recording of the following tracks with information Config configuration parameters Events data on editing the Events chart Radar lt name gt Video raw radar picture Radar lt name gt Targets initiative targets DF lt name gt direction finder output Status Messages ID information messag
168. ial shape characteristic for Change simulated target tool e use the cursor to indicate the simulated target s new position in the Chart Window and click the left mouse button the simulated target s symbol will appear in the new position Note For accurate positioning of the cursor it is recommended that in the corresponding Chart Window large display scale should be set and Cursor Data panel switched on for the digital presentation of the cursor s position e use the mouse and the graphic and digital presentation of the target s new course and speed values in the Chart Window to set the required direction and length of the speed vector and click the left mouse button the symbol of the simulated target will then be transferred to the new position and will continue its motion in accordance with new course and speed values Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors Special Operations on the Anchored Targets 114 4 8 3 To Change a Simulated Target by Two Points 4 9 4 9 1 To change a simulated target by two points use the following procedure make sure that after the simulated target has been selected for modification by two points the cursor has taken special shape characteristic for the given tool use the cursor to indicate the simulated target s new known position in the Chart Window and click the left mouse button use the cursor to indicate the simulated target s another known posi
169. ich the change should be made e select Centre tool 45 position the cursor in the point of the active Chart VVindovv chart area vvhich is selected as a nevv centre of the display area and click the mouse left button After this procedure the active Chart VVindovv display area vvill be shifted in such a way that the selected point will become the centre of the Chart Window chart area The cursor will also move to the central point that may prove helpful if further correction of the centre s position is required Selection of the Display Area by Using General View Window General View window is a special chart window designed to enable the operator to promptly select the active Chart Window display area General View window is not subjected to sizing and no commands or tools are effective within it The window covers the entire VTS operating range where the active chart window display area is delineated in the orange colour Selection of the display area by means of General View window is by moving the orange coloured delineation to a new place Display of General View Window The display of General View window is adjusted in Chart Settings dialogue window CHART SETTINGS menu item e Open Window tab and set the radio button in General View section as appropriate None the display of the window is turned off the Chart Window heading contains standard closing
170. ield representing the smallest unit of measurement VVith the Mouse To increase the value in the spin box click the UpArrovv button To decrease the value in the spin box click the DovvnArrovv button VVith the Keyboard To set a value in a spin box vvith the keyboard type a nevv value into the text box Chapter 1 Work with Standard MS Windows Dialogue Facilities 21 Operations vvith Dialog Box Controls 22 1 3 8 To Set a Value in a Slide Box Slide box is a special control type designed for adiusting the parameter value vvithin the set limits A slide box consists of a slider and a text box inaccessible for editing and designed for the display of the parameter s current value r Local gain bu VVith the Mouse To change a value in a slide box click the left mouse button at the moment vvhen the cursor is over the slider vvithout releasing the button move the slider to the left to decrease the parameter or to the right to increase the parameter Use the readings in the text box to check the parameter s current value VVith the Keyboard To change a value in the slide box via the keyboard use the follovving procedure e focus on the slide box press key to decrease the parameter value e press lt gt key to increase the parameter value e use the readings in the text box to check the parameter s current value OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual CHAPTER 2
171. in respect of one target FIRST SECOND TARGET DATA for the drop down menus of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair Log Book record on a Vessel Where the system configuration contains a database available for the recording it is possible to make a log book entry on the target selected with the cursor in the Chart Window or via the menu To do this use Log Book Record tool For details of handling the database see Information System User Manual To select this tool use either of the following procedures e press the Log Book record button on the toolbar or 22 select CURSOR TARGET LOG BOOK RECORD Apply the tool to the target by selecting it in the Chart Window with the mouse cursor In addition you can use a context menu of the Target table or of the Target pair table and select Loc Book RECORD item from this menu Application of the tool to a target opens the Log Book Record dialogue box where the following fields are filled out Time current time Vessel name Target alias Operator name name of the operator registered at ODU Position name Latitude current target latitude Longitude current target longitude The position name is determined as follows e if the target is staying at the berth Position name berth name or e if the target is staying at the anchorage Position anchorage name or e if the targ
172. ing range in other units selected by the operator Moving direction e Press the Add target command button Virtual target moving diagram corresponding to entered parameters will be created and displayed in thick dotted line of orange colour for the current target and of black colour for the rest virtual targets An attempt to create a virtual target in the RLS start point with the rearward moving direction or in the end point with forward moving direction will not result in the appearance of a new target Diagram Modification Diagram modification is intended for the display of changes in moving profiles corresponding to changes of real targets speed or any moving parameters of virtual targets Select a target for modification from the Target drop down list box this target diagram will be highlighted in orange colour If a real target is selected further use Real target section Speed text field contains selected target speed check Modifiable target checkbox Speed spin box will display modifiable target speed at this moment both speed values are the same modifiable target profile will be created at this moment it coincides with real target profile so the line is displayed in lilac and orange colour and modifiable target identifier will appear near its diagram use Speed spin box to enter modifiable target speed its profile displayed in lilac co
173. ing with indication of vessel dimensions in meters for AIS targets the data is taken from corresponding telegram for radar targets from the database Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 105 Principal Operations on the Targets 106 graphic display of antenna position on the vessel outline and its digital presentation in Antenna position unit e Als Auxiliary for radar targets disabled Transponder operating mode Autonomous Assigned Base_station Repeated telegram Data Terminal Equipment DTE connected DTE not connected Built in test failed Yes Blank space Channel A B e Received telegrams telegrams received from the given vessel are displayed number of stored telegrams is set in Number of stored telegrams text field on Received telegrams tab of AIS Telegrams dialogue box SENSoR AIS AIS TELEGRAMS menu item Receiving time Delivery notification Text Send Telegrams telegrams sent to the given vessel are displayed number of stored telegrams is set in Send Telegrams tab of AIS Telegrams dialogue box sending time status one of the following lines Sending Acknowledged Not acknowledged Not send for the broadcast telegrams only Broadcast completed Wrong MMSI UAIS not found Telegram text Input field for the text of a telegram Send button Safety related che
174. ining the graphic presentation of these objects is detailed in sec 5 5 2 The zone boundary may consist of one or several lines A necessary condition of creating a zone is the closure of the zone s limits Note that the new limit may begin and end on the limit line of a similar type zone In this case the new zone will adjoin the already available one To edit the zone boundary use the procedure described in sec 5 6 of this Manual To Set or Edit Zone Features To set or edit zone features use one of the following procedures to select a zone e press Extended Chart Editor operations toolbar button and select in ae the drop down menu which will appear the type of the zone whose features should be edited the cursor vvill take a special form or select CURSORPPICK ZONE menu item and the type of the zone whose features should be edited the cursor vvill take a special form position the cursor in any point within the zone and click the left mouse button the zone is marked off vvith shading and the screen displays a dialogue box for setting the zone features set the required zone features and press OK command button Note Parameters for different VTS chart zones are described below in this chapter To Delete a Zone To delete a zone delete its limits This operation is described in detail in sec 5 3 6 After the confirmation of the deleting operation the screen will display Zones Joining dialo
175. inted document menu items mentioned in this document NHClient0 ini To highlight messages commands files and other Windows OS information lt Enter gt To highlight keyboard key names Next To highlight in a printed document names of a window page tab button etc DATA REQUIRED FOR HANDLING THIS DESCRIPTION The description is divided into nine parts Chapter 1 Work with Standard MS Windows Dialogue Facilities Chapter 2 Organisation of Control Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts Chapter 6 Work with Playback ODU Annex 1 Menu Structure in ODU Annex 2 The List of Toolbar Buttons amp Tools Index Key Words OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 11 Terms 12 TERMS Radar Processor Reference Target Reference Pair Sensor CPA TCPA Obiect Free Target Anchored Target Route Target Alias Label Z order a generalising name of the unit designed for processing radar information supplied by the radar it is connected with which can be controlled by VTS system software and has correspondingly two way communication with VTS software for exchanging the processed radar information and commands a target selected in a particular Chart Window for obtaining detailed digital information and or fast input of commands in respect to a single target via the menu options directing the en
176. is turned on it has a marker Meeting on tum point With the Mouse To toggle the state of a check box with the mouse click the mouse on the box or the label With the Keyboard To toggle the state of a check box with the keyboard press lt Spacebar gt when the check box has the focus To Display a Drop down List Box With the Mouse To display drop down list box with the mouse click button H of drop dovvn list box or click on the field at the top of the list Prediction interval Limited by 24 hours With the Keyboard To display a drop down list box with the keyboard press lt Alt gt lt DownArrow gt or lt Alt gt lt UpArrow gt when the drop down list box has the focus To Set a Value in a Spin Box Spin boxes are specialised text boxes that accept only a limited set of discrete ordered input values A spin box consists of a text box vvith a pair of arrovvs attached to the right side of the text box an upvvard pointing arrovv above a dovvnvvard pointing arrovv Prediction time foo 06 ln El Spin boxes may be used to display values that consist of several sub components for example time vvhich consists of hours minutes and seconds n such cases the text box is divided into several sub fields and the sub fields are separated by suitable separators for example for time and for date The arrows affect the selected sub field if no sub field is selected the arrovvs affect the sub f
177. is window display area For its visual identification among other targets an orange coloured circle is used it flashes three times around its symbol and then disappears Focusing on the target can be obtained by several procedures By Name To focus on the target by its name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME FOCUS in Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier press OK button For the Reference Target To focus on the Reference target of the active Chart window use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE FOCUS OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 6 12 Principal Operations on the Targets VVith Drop dovvn Menus of Information Tables To focus on the target vvith the drop dovvn menus of information tables use the follovving procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shovvn e in the drop down menu which will appear select Focus for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND Focus for the drop down menu of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair To Focus on a Target Pair Focusing on a pair of targets is understood as an automatic change of the displayed area s centre and of the
178. isplay e bearing line starting at the reference point and extending up to the Chart vvindovv boundary e circle its radius is defined by the cursor current position bearing and reciprocal bearing values e value of the angle between the vessel heading and the bearing line e distance value Each following mouse click will change the ERBL s reference point which allows easy measurements for different pairs of points in the active Chart Window chart When ERBL tool is used close to a target the tool s reference point is attached to this target and moves along with it In this case among other ERBL data the value of an angle between the bearing line and ship s heading can be displayed in the R lt number gt or L lt number gt format meaning the number of degrees lt number gt which the ship is required to turn to the right R or left L in order to proceed in the direction of the ERBL bearing E g R 30 means that the ship is required to turn 30 to the right for its heading to match the ERBL bearing line Note The set of the displayed ERBL information is determined in Cursor tab of Chart Settings dialogue box CHART SETTINGS menu item see sec 3 7 3 of this Manual If the display of both line and circle is turned on in this dialogue box the ERBL cursor becomes invisible when the tool is used To Switch on off the Display of Chart Borders To switch on off the option for the display
179. isplays Coordinates conversion dialogue window in From list box select that geodetic datum which the coordinates are required to re calculated from e enter the coordinates in Latitude and Longitude fields under From list in accordance with the set format e in To list box select that geodetic datum which the coordinates are required to be obtained in e press gt gt button the re calculated coordinates will be displayed in Latitude and Longitude fields under To list e press Close button to press the calculator window To Correct Display Accuracy On the Screen To correct the accuracy of the way objects sizes are presented on the screen use the following procedure e select Screen tab of Chart Settings dialogue box e use a high precision measuring instrument to measure the width and height of the blue rectangle displayed on the screen e select the measurement unit from Units drop down list e enter the obtained values in Width and Height spin boxes e press OK button To Set the Format of Date Time Presentation To set the format of date time presentation select Time Date tab of Chart Settings dialogue box and make the following settings e use radio buttons of Date group to set one of the following formats of the date presentation DD MM YY DD MM YYYY DD MON YY DD MON YYYY e use radio button
180. ist Distance between the targets in long distance measurement units see item 3 7 2 CPA Closest approach distance in medium distance measurement units see item 3 7 2 TCPA Time to the closest point of approach Asp Relative approach speed Note If several alarms have been generated with regard to a certain pair of targets notations of each of the alarms are given in Alm column for this pair Message Window The Message window is designed for providing the operator with alphanumeric information on the events taking place during the Navi Harbour system operation This window consists of three parts e Upper part zone of acknowledged messages e Middle part zone of the first unacknowledged message e Bottom part zone of unacknowledged alarms line All messages are divided into two types e Information messages for example on acquisition of a new target e Alarm messages for example on target approaching prohibited zone OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual VVork vvith Information Tables Messages are displayed in tvvo colours in black Information messages and alarm messages which are currently not active e in red active alarm messages Black coloured messages require no operator s acknovvledgement and are displayed in the upper part Red coloured messages require the operator s acknowledgement and first appear in the bottom part The first of them moves to the middle part where
181. it lines checkbox to show hide the limits of the area within which the camera turn is possible All the aforementioned lines creating a graphic presentation of the camera are shown in the Chart Window provided that this CCTV camera control dialogue box is active or the Target follow mode is ON see sec 2 4 11 or the camera is moving or CCTV Focus tool is selected It is assumed in the process that the appropriate chart objects has been plotted on the VTS chart in the camera position the network connection with the camera sensor is available and there is no No correct data alarm Focusing of CCTV Camera on the Target During the operator s vvork vvith the CCTV camera the operator can control the camera view angle e g focus the camera to the target of interest or a geographic point To perform the operation will also require Sensor Control general privilege The target can be selected by its name via the menu by using a tool in the Chart Window or via the context menu To select a target via the menu use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME CCTV Focus menu item Target Selection dialogue window opens up where you should select the required target or e open the target context menu by using the table of targets or a message window where you should select CCTV Focus item e for the reference target select TARGET REFERENCEVCCTV Focus menu item To select a target in t
182. larm settings Focus Reference CPA TCPA History Target identification Target data ERBL Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement Alarm settings Focus CPA TCPA Add to target pair table Remove from target pair table Focus Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement Alarm settings Reference Route CPA TCPA Selected target info Buoy targets Fixed targets Target table Target pair table lt name gt lt name gt Audio Channels AIS Telegrams Chart operations Chart Editor Extended Chart Editor Operations Base Chart Editor Target information Menu structure in Playback ODU Part 2 OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual 193 ANNEX 2 The List of Toolbar Buttons amp Tools Copyright Transas Marine Ltd 2003 HEU y peojun oL seyo 13470 do UO eyo v mep JO yeyo e PEOL OL eae Aelds p snoad y o OL dajs uo Aq MOPUHA HEUO sAHoe jUSUND ay Jo B S y SL 10 P OL dajs uo Aq MOPUHAN HEUO sajoe JUANI Y JO 25 ay BSeaJOU OL J ubew e yBnouy juewBey ease Aejds ip v 16 0 OL ease yeyo MOpUIM HEU y 0 Bae eldsip y JO u wbesy e pue no in wooz OL SJUSLUSINSCSW JO y OL HEUO y UluliM urod Auy UON UON UON
183. latitude and longitude offset If an alternative datum is selected electronic chart coordinates are corrected with the offset The chart objects properties display corrected coordinates Datum Selection Open Chart Settings dialogue window CHART SETTINGS menu item on Coordinates tab and perform the following procedure in Geodetic base section e Inthe opened list box select the name of the datum VVGS 84 corresponds to the default geodetic datum Custom offset allows the setting of an arbitrary latitude and longitude offset Enter the required latitude and longitude coordinate offset values in seconds in Latitude and Longitude boxes lt Name gt corresponding to the geodetic system set in NharbN ini file press OK button ATTENTION After the selection of an alternative geodetic datum coordinates of the chart objects and of radar targets will not match the values received from the GPS E g ship coordinates displayed on the ODU will differ from the ship coordinates received from the GPS on board of this ship by the value of offset setting the geodetic datum in use OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 3 7 6 Setting the Chart Display Options Re calculations of Coordinates For the prompt re calculation of coordinates from one geodetic datum to another use the Coordinates Re calculator e select CHART COORDINATES CONVERSION menu item the screen d
184. le Menu structure in ODU Part 3 OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual 189 Menu Structure in ODU 190 VVindovv Direction Finder CCTV Camera Radars Audio Als Hydro Meteo Stations Diagnostics panel Toolbars Status bar Fixed targets Buoy targets System Status Messages Target table Target pair table Chart window 1 Chart window N More Windows lt name gt lt name gt Audio Channels AIS Telegrams lt name 1 gt lt name N gt AIS Transponders Audio Channels Auxiliary Equipment CCTV Cameras Direction Finders Hydro Meteo Stations Main Units Radars Chart operations Chart Editor Extended Chart Editor Operations Base Chart Editor Logging Target information Target tracking Target prediction simulation DSC transponder Menu structure in ODU OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Database Vessels Visits Log Book Vessel Positioning Report Reference Books Options Owners Charterers Agents Operators Pilots Positions Regions Ports Flags Classification Societies Cargoes Vessel Types History Service Menu structure in ODU Database Menu Structure in ODU Vessel Names History Vessel Owners History Vessel Charterers History Vessel Agents History Vessel Flags History Log Book Archive Position Types Log Book Record Types Positioning Types OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 191 Menu Structure in
185. left mouse button on its name and press Delete button Note A group which includes some objects cannot be deleted To rename a group click the left mouse button on its name and edit it e To select a group for the display click the left mouse button on the small square to the left of its name the selected group is marked vvith a cross Note As a group is selected deselected all the groups vvith the same identification number are automatically selected deselected e To allow the display of objects from all the groups press All button e To prohibit the display of objects from all the groups press None button The selection of object groups for the display is adjusted individually for each Chart VVindovv In Chart Objects List window which opens up when Information tool is applied to the chart object corresponding to each User Chart object is a lt group name gt lt object name gt type line The editing of a User chart is a privileged operation To perform it requires Own Chart Editing privilege OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual General Concept of Electronic Chart Editing If during the chart editing you select an access level which does not provide editing rights the object selection is cancelled if it was selected whilst the creating of the object is terminated To create User chart objects use the standard procedure for creating a new object see sec 5 3 3 Note To c
186. left mouse button on the message line the default command from the context menu of this message will be executed in the context menu this command is highlighted in the bold type If the default command is not determined there will be an acoustic alarm E g in case of a message about loss of a buoy or radar reference target the command for focusing on this buoy or reference target will be executed whilst in case of a message about malfunctioning of a certain sensor System Status window will be opened where the status tree element corresponding to the sensor in question will be highlighted In case of loss of connection with ODU 0 on ODU N all the navigation alarms are deactivated Target Table The Target table is designed for displaying alphanumeric information on Vessel Targets selected by the operator or included in the table automatically The heading of this table specifies the name of the Reference Point RP lt name gt free The table consists of two parts to the left is a list of targets to the right is the information panel Information panel shows data on the target selected from the list The display of information panel is turned on off via TARGET INFORMATION PANELS INFORMATION ON SELECTED TARGET menu item The left hand part of the table presents the following data Column Data displayed Alias Target s alias Name Target s name MMSI Nothing is display
187. lick the left mouse button By Name To include the target in the target table by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME ADD TO TARGET TABLE e in the Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier e press OK button For the Reference Target To include the Reference Target of the active Chart Window in the target table use the following procedure e make sure that the required Chart Window has been activated e select TARGET REFERENCE ADD TO TARGET TABLE With Drop down Menus of Information Tables To include the target in the target table with drop down menus of information tables use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select ADD TOTARGET table for the drop down menu of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND ADD TO TARGET TABLE for the drop down menus of Target pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Principal Operations on the Targets 4 6 14 To Exclude a Target from the Target Table VVith a Tool To exclude the target from the Target table vvith a tool use the follovving procedure e select the Remove from target table tool CURSOR TARGET REMOVE FROM i TARGET TABLE menu item Lad e
188. line and click the left mouse button OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Editing the Graphic Presentation of Line Objects move the cursor to the second added break point of the line and click the left mouse button etc move the cursor to the last added break point of the line and click the left mouse button click the right mouse button to cancel Append points tool 5 6 4 To Move a Line s Break Point or Node To move a line s break point or node use the following procedure 5 6 5 svvitch on Default Editing submode click the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the break point which should be moved As this is done the selected point vvill be highlighted in the orange colour press the left mouse button and vvithout releasing it move the break point to a nevv position on the chart To Delete a Line s Break Point or Node VVith Default Tool To delete a line s break point vvith Default tool use the follovving procedure svvitch on Default Editing submode click the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the break point which should be deleted As this is done the selected point vvill be highlighted in the orange colour to delete the selected point you should either press Chart Editor toolbar button or select EDIT DELETE POINTS menu item or press lt Ctrl gt lt Del gt key combination With Quick delete points Tool
189. lour will instantly be changed according to a new speed value Note For every real target only one modifiable diagram can be created In case of repeating selection of a real target for modification its existent modifiable diagram will be rebuilt OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 16 6 4 16 7 4 16 8 VVorking vvith Route Profile VVindovv fa virtual target is selected further use Virtual target section use any of the following parameters for modification Start time start point speed and direction virtual target diagram will instantly be rebuilt to reflect recent changes An attempt to place a virtual target in the RLS start point with the rearward moving direction or in the end point with forward moving direction results in that this target disappears without warning Note Incase of input of unsuitable values an acoustic alert is sounded To Refresh the Route Profile Window To rebuild route profile diagrams according to current data press the Refresh button Real targets diagrams will be rebuilt according to their current speed and current location on RLS virtual targets diagrams will be rebuilt subject to a new starting point only When rebuilding modifiable target diagram real target location and modifiable speed will be taken into account Autorefresh operation enables to refresh the diagrams automatically in a set period of time To set this option check the Auto refresh c
190. m Hydro meteorological Sensors Where a hydrometeorological sensor is available in a configuration e g hydrometeorological station data from this sensor is shown in Hydro meteo Data dialogue window To open this dialogue window select SENSOR HYDRO METEO STATIONS menu item Switch to the tab with the name of the required sensor a table with weather data is displayed where each line contains the name of registered data and its 10 minute mean value In addition for the Wind speed its maximum value is displayed Chapter 2 Organisation of Control 35 Sensor Control Operations 2 4 10 CCTV Camera Control Control of the CCTV camera belongs to the privileged operations Control of the CCTV requires Sensor control general privilege Select SENSOR CCTV CAMERA lt NAME gt menu item the screen displays CCTV camera control dialogue shown on the drawing below CCTY cam Control x Control Graphic presentation OK Cancel Apply As the mouse cursor is positioned on the buttons and spin boxes pop up hints are displayed containing the change step or admissible limits of parameter values e To control the CCTV camera use Control tab Use Left and Right arrow buttons or and lt gt gt keys on the keyboard to control the camera azimuth Use Up and Down arrow buttons or lt T gt and lt J gt keys on the keyboard to control the camera tilt angle Use
191. n tool as described in item 5 3 2 List of Chart Objects dialogue window will appear in the left hand part of the window select User chart class in the right hand part of the window select one or several objects for the change of properties to select several objects use Shift and Ctrl keys e Press Properties button in the window toolbar Change of Object Properties dialogue vvindovv vvill be displayed If during the editing the access level changes and editing cannot be done Change of Obiect Properties dialogue vvindovv closes dovvn e Change the properties available for editing see the table below Properties User chart object Name group Any object Line colour Line Filling colour Line Text colour Text Symbol Drying height Sounding Symbol colour Symbol Symbol type Symbol To apply the changes you have made press Apply or OK button pressing OK closes the dialogue window The change of filling colour is applicable to closed lines only and does not affect the closeness property itself To close the dialogue window without applying the changes press Cancel button or lt Esc gt key Save the changes you have made on the disk It is possible to cancel the changes step by step select CORRECTION CANCEL OBJECT SELECTION PROPERTY CHANGE menu item the required number of times Changes are
192. ndBlaster Live only Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 85 Principal Operations on the Targets 86 4 6 4 6 1 PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS ON THE TARGETS Reference Target Any target can be selected as the Reference target for each Chart VVindovv particularly As compared to the rest of the targets the Reference target has the following features e Each Chart window can have a Target Data Panel displaying digital information on the Reference target s position course and speed e for the Reference target a CPA TCPA object can be selected target or a point type chart object and the CPA TCPA Data Panel displayed showing the characteristics of this object s and Reference target s mutual approach e if the Reference target is assigned to a route a Route Data Panel for the Reference target can be displayed in each Chart window for an easier visual identification of the Reference target in a Chart window its symbol is enclosed in a circle To Select a Reference Target With a Tool To select a reference target with a tool use the following procedure select Reference target tool e position the cursor on the selected target and click the left mouse button By Name To select a reference target by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME REFERENCE e in the Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier
193. nding to the permitted operations are enabled Instant Access Level Change Mode The Instant Access Level Change mode is a mode whereby all the menu items are active regardless of the current access level If an operation is selected which is not permitted at the current access level the system requests another level which permits execution of such operation If the user selects an appropriate access level and enters the correct password he she receives a one time access to the execution of the requested operation In this case the current access level remains as before To turn on off the Instant Access Level Change mode check uncheck ODU INSTANT ACCESS LEVEL CHANGE menu item To Set VTS Operation Modes Vessel Traffic System VTS can operate in one of three modes Function Standby Demo which differ in the source of information they use Changing of VTS operation mode is a privileged operation You will need VTS operation modes privilege to perform it Modes are controlled via SUPERVISOR menu which is available in any ODU of the system Function Data from all the available sources of real time information can be processed e Standby No real time data or its imitation is processed This is a service mode which is intended primarily for the use by technical personnel during the installation tests and servicing of VTS Chapter 2 Organisation of Control 29 VVatch Relief e Demo In this mode
194. ndow By choosing the window name from the WINDOW menu items if the window name is not found amid the WINDOW menu items then select item MORE WINDOWS and choose the window name in Select Window dialogue box e By using NEXTcommand hot keys lt Ctrl gt lt F6 gt from the Control menu of document windows Choosing this command activates the window or window icon that was opened after the currently active window The current maximised window ceases to be maximised as another window is opened or activated Chart Window Configuration The concept of Chart Window configuration includes all variable characteristics which affect the features of a particular Chart Window Such characteristics include name assigned to the Chart Window loaded charts and their order scale and position of the centre of the displayed part of the area chart angle of turn around the Chart Window centre contents of the displayed chart information overlays and classes To Save a Chart Window Configuration To save a Chart Window configuration e activate the Chart Window the configuration of which should be saved e select CHART WINDOW SAVE AS menu item Save Chart Window as dialogue will appear on the screen e use the keyboard for the input of saved configuration name in the text box when a new configuration is saved or select the name from the list when the existing configuration is being replaced
195. new Display area Instant zoom Previous Scale Shift Shift centre Zoom Open Print out Prompt before closing Re name CHARTS Add library Borders on off Chart directory Add new Editing properties 118 121 118 120 118 119 69 124 125 124 126 126 85 58 54 57 57 57 45 46 47 47 46 47 46 46 45 52 56 56 52 53 54 55 47 74 47 51 58 50 50 51 Remove Colour range Display options Coordinates Date time format Display accuracy RBL options Units for numeric data Zoom options Draw on top Editing Default editing Delete object New object Object properties Events chart Focus on all charts Focus on area Focus on chart Geographic grid on off Getting information Load new Load new extra Modifiable Create from reference chart Replace with reference Range of displayed objects Range rings on off Reference Replace with modifiable Restore from disk Save changes Unload Unload all User chart VTS chart Disable editing Enable editing Range of displayed objects Z order CHECK BOX COLOUR PALETTE COMMAND BUTTON COORDINATES Display options CPA TCPA OBJECT CPA TCPA data panel Select Unselect CURSOR Cursor data panel Cursor shape Setting in the required position OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 50 59 60 61 63 63 61 60 61 50 150 157 154 157 147 51 51 51 59 152 48 49 149 149 59 59 150 151 151 49 49 14
196. ng Line 58 3 6 13 To Switch on off the Display of Chart Borders 58 3 6 14 To Switch on off the Display of Geographic Grid 59 3 6 15 To Switch on off the Display of Range Rings 59 3 6 16 To Set the Range of Displayed Obiects of Transas Marine v 6 0 CHANS onesie eira ac ev nda ia evened a ALSA ASYA ne A 59 3 6 17 To Set the Range of Displayed VTS Objects 59 3 6 18 To Select the Chart Colour 6 522 59 3 7 Setting the Chart Display Options 60 3 7 1 To Display Chart Settings Dialog Box 60 3 7 2 To Set the Units for Numeric Data Presentation 60 3 7 3 To Set Zoom and RBL 61 3 7 4 To Set the Coordinate Display Options 61 3 7 9 lt Geodetic Datum 2 8 a a mena al 62 3 7 6 To Correct Display Accuracy On the Screehn 63 3 7 7 To Set the Format of Date Time Presentation 63 3 7 8 Confirmation of Closing a Chart WINdOW 63 3 8 Work with Data Panels ccccceecceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeceeeceeeseaecaeseaeeeeeenenenneees 64 3 8 1 Cursor Data 2 64 3 8 2 Ta
197. ng relative to the Reference point and use Range and Bearing spin boxes to enter the required values for a new position of the point type object press Apply command button to set an object in the entered position Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 159 Creating Line Obiects Graphic Presentation 160 5 5 5 5 2 CREATING LINE OBJECTS GRAPHIC PRESENTATION Types of Line Chart Objects By the way graphic presentations are constructed they are divided into three types Always are lines where the beginning of the first segment does not Separate coincide with the end of the last segment Lines Always are lines where the beginning of the first segment and the end Closed Lines of the last segment coincide Free Lines are lines which can be both opened and closed To Create a Graphic Presentation of Always Separate Line and Free Line To create a graphic presentation of Alvvays Separate Line and Free Line use the follovving procedure set the cursor in the line s starting point and click the left mouse button in this case the line s starting point will be marked on the chart with an orange square Append points tool will be automatically selected Leen move the cursor to the line s first break point and click the left mouse button the line s first break point will be marked on the chart with an orange square and will be linked to the starting point with
198. nge the graphic presentation of the buoys use the controls of Buoy target symbol group of Target View dialogue box e choose the required radio button None Bitmap icon or Scalable to select the type of displayed symbols e use Buoy target drift line check box to turn on off the display of the drift line of the buoy targets e use Fixed target drift line check box to turn on off the display of the drift line of the fixed targets e press OK button SPECIAL ANCHOR AND MOORED TARGETS VIEW MODE The dedicated viewing mode allows changing the presentation of all the Anchor and Moored targets in the active Chart Window in accordance with the following rules e Target symbol a dot e Text data Identifier if its display is turned on in Target view dialog box and the Chart Windows scale is within 1 1000 to 1 15000 Starting from 1 20000 scale text data is not displayed e Graphic information Speed vector Vessel outline GNSS antenna position Vessel heading are displayed in accordance with the settings in Target View dialogue box Rate of turn and History are displayed in accordance with the settings in Target Display Options dialogue box Vessel domain is NOT displayed Presentation of other target types is fully determined by the parameters of Target view and Target Display Options dialogue boxes Switching on off the Special Target View Mode
199. o change the vessel targets vector presentation svvitch to the Vector tab Use the radio buttons of Type group to select the required type of the displayed vessel targets vectors Note VVhen a Route prediction vector is set this type of vector vvill be displayed for route targets only n this case Straight type vector vvill be displayed for the rest of the targets Targets AIS Information To svvitch on off the display of targets rate of turn svvitch to the AIS tab and check uncheck Shovv Rate of Turn check box Target Track History To determine target history display parameters svvitch to History tab e in Type group select the target history display type dots line or line and dots e check uncheck Show time marks checkbox to turn on off the display of the moments of time corresponding to each Nth mark in the target history enter this N value in Every mark spin box check uncheck Show history for new targets checkbox to turn on off the display of new targets history Status of Show history for new targets checkbox in the window whose configuration is saved as the initial one see paragraph 3 4 5 determines the display of targets track history in a new window CHART WINDOW NEW Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 81 Special Anchor and Moored Targets Vievv Mode 82 4 2 4 Presentation of the Buoys 4 3 To cha
200. of chart borders check uncheck CHART OVERLAYS BORDERS menu item Note After this option has been switched on the Chart Window will display the borders of those charts only which are stored in the defined chart directories OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 3 6 14 3 6 15 3 6 16 3 6 17 3 6 18 To Control the Chart VVindovv Display Area To Svvitch on off the Display of Geographic Grid To turn on off the display of the geographic grid check uncheck CHART OVERLAYS GRID menu item To Switch on off the Display of Range Rings To turn on off the display of the range rings check uncheck CHART OVERLAYS RINGS menu item To Set the Range of Displayed Objects of Transas Marine v 6 0 Charts To set the range of displayed objects of Transas Marine v6 0 navigational charts e select CHART OVERLAYS TRANSAS MARINE V 6 0 menu item Chart Classes Transas Marine v6 0 dialogue box will appear on the screen e in the list box select the classes to be displayed e deselect the classes whose display is not required e if required use All command button for selecting all the classes e if required use None command button for deselecting all the classes e press OK button To Set the Range of Displayed VTS Objects To set the range of displayed VTS objects select CHART OVERLAYSVVTS CHART menu item Chart Classes VTS chart dialogue box will appear on the screen e in the list box
201. oints with the same coordinates are coincidental The Z order see Introduction of the loaded charts can be changed so that the area covered by several charts is represented by the chart most preferable for the operator To Load a New Chart from Defined Chart Directory With the Load Chart Tool To load a new chart in the Chart Window use the following procedure e activate the Chart Window where a chart should be loaded if there is no Chart Window open one of the previously saved Chart Windows see sec 3 4 6 or create a new Chart Window see sec 3 4 1 e check that the option for the display of chart borders is switched on CHART OVERLAYS BORDERS menu item is selected e select Load chart tool e position the cursor on the frame of that chart which should be loaded AS and click the left mouse button The selected chart will be loaded and placed on top of the other charts With the Chart List Dialogue Box To load a new chart in the Chart Window use the following procedure e select CHART CHART LIST menu item the screen will display Chart List dialogue box e select the chart to be loaded from the Available charts list and press lt lt Add command button the selected chart will be loaded in the Chart Window Note The presentation of the chart will not appear in the Chart Window unless the loaded chart is in the area displayed in the Chart Window see To focus on the chart e
202. ollovving procedures VVith the Cursor Data Panel select CURSOR CURSOR DATA menu item or press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt C gt key combination to open Cursor Data panel switch on Default Editing submode click the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the R point object which should be moved In this case the selected object will be highlighted in the orange colour press the left mouse button and without releasing it move the point ISS object to a new position on the chart checking the object s coordinates on the Cursor Data panel By Using Digital Input svvitch on Default Editing submode click the left mouse button at the moment when the cursor is over the N point object which should be moved In this case the selected object will be highlighted in the orange colour activate Properties dialog box using either of the following procedures select Chart info tool 221 select CHART OBJECT PROPERTIES menu item press the extended keyboard key see sec 4 18 svvitch to Coordinates tab of Properties dialog box choose Geographical radio button if new object s position is determined by its geographical coordinates and use Latitude and Longitude spin boxes to enter the required values for a new position of the point type object choose Range bearing from reference point radio button if new object s position is determined by its range beari
203. om the Control menu To Scroll a Window Contents You can use the vertical scroll bar to move the contents up and down and the horizontal scroll bar to move the contents from side to side Clicking the arrow at either end of a scroll bar moves the window s contents a line or column at a time whereas clicking on either side of the box in a scroll bar makes a window full scrolling Dragging the scroll box scrolls the contents of the window The scroll box s position in relation to the scroll bar roughly indicates the position of the window in relation to its contents With the use of a mouse fitted out with a wheel this class of mouse manipulators is known as IntelliMouse use the mouse wheel for the vertical scrolling of the window contents For some types of mouse manipulators drivers the turn of the mouse wheel with lt Shift gt key pressed provides horizontal scrolling as well Note Information on the setup of the ODU program and mouse driver enabling the use of the IntelliMouse capabilities is contained in the paragraph Use of IntelliMouse Capabilities of the NAVI HARBOUR VER 3 7 TECHNICAL MANUAL OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Menu Operations 1 1 9 To Close a Window 1 2 VVith the Mouse To close a window with the mouse click Close button XI at the right end of the title bar or double click the icon at the left end of the title bar With the Keyboard To close a window with the keyboard choose
204. on s s isin 91 4 6 9 Target Traffic 5 92 4 6 10 To Change the Target Traffic 2226 93 4 6 11 To Focus on a 6 2 94 4 6 12 To Focus on a Target 95 4 6 13 To Include the Target in the Target Table 96 4 6 14 To Exclude a Target from the Target Table 97 4 6 15 To Include a Target Pair in the Target Pair Table 98 4 6 16 To Exclude a Target Pair from the Target Pair Table 99 4 6 17 Target 4 2 100 4 6 18 To Control Vessel Targets ID Placement 101 4 6 19 Target Position Prediction 102 4 6 20 To Exchange Identifiers between Two Targets 103 4 6 21 To Merge Two 5 2 104 4 6 22 Target Data 6 105 4 6 23 Log Book record on a VESSEl ceceeceereeeeeeeeerteeeeeeeeeteeeneeeaees 107 4 7 Special Operations on the Tracked Targets 108 4 7 1 To Acquire a 6 ee Reem neeneeneenassnl 108 4 7 2 To Drop the
205. on To set the units for numeric data presentation select Units tab of Chart Settings dialogue box and make the following settings e use radio buttons of Short distance group to set the measurement units for the following distances the default unit is metres deviations of buoys and Fixed targets safety domain dimensions limit values for the generation of XTE out and Dangerous DTE alarms in route line properties Maximum anchor drift setting Passage width setting e use radio buttons of Medium Distance group to select the measurement units for the following distances the default unit is cables CPA distance and CPA limit value in the safety settings distance to a WP on the route Transas ORS 2 primary extraction parameters e use radio buttons of Long distance group to set the measurement units for the long distance presentation e use radio buttons of Speed group to set the measurement units for speed presentation e use check boxes of Angle group to set the measurement units for angle value presentation The accuracy of presentation of value in kilometres km and nautical miles nm is 0 01 and for ERBL distances 0 001 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Setting the Chart Display Options 37 3 To Set Zoom and RBL Options To set Zoom and RBL options select Cursor tab of Chart Settings dialogue b
206. on on the chart and monitoring of parameters of the targets approach to the selected points To apply the tool use the following procedure e press Destination point toolbar button or select o A CURSOR TARGET DESTINATION POINT menu item 2 select a target in the Chart Window the cursor will assume the form of a cross select a point of destination on the chart aline with an arrow will connect the target with the point next to the target a window with approach data will appear Alias Direct reverse bearings to the point Deviation of the target s course from the bearing in SB lt number gt or PS lt number gt format meaning the number of degrees which the target s course should be altered by to the starboard or to the portside for the target to be proceeding to the point of destination Current distance to the point of destination Relative time of arrival ETA if the target s speed is not equal to zero the point of destination will be marked with a cross on the chart the display of the cross is switched off along with the window with the approach data The status of approach data window display is an individual Chart Window setting and is not saved at the program re start lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt P gt key combination switches the approach data display window in the Chart Window under the cursor To apply the tool to the reference point select TARGET REFERENCE DES
207. one command button e press OK command button in Target group selection dialogue box To Perform Operations on the Target Group with a Drop down Menu of Target Table To perform operations on the target group with a drop down menu of Target table use the following procedure e select the first target of the group from the list of targets in Target table e press lt Shift gt without releasing this key move the mouse cursor to the last target of the group in the list of targets in Target table release lt Shift gt button e click the right mouse button on the selected target group e in the drop down menu which will appear select FOCUS ADD TO TARGET TABLE REMOVE FROM TARGET LIST ID PLACEMENT MODE FREE ANCHORED DROP ALARM SETTINGS menu item To Perform Operations on All the Targets Simultaneously To perform operations on all the targets simultaneously select one of the menu items TARGET ALL TARGETS FOCUS ADD TO TARGET TABLE REMOVE FROM TARGET PAIR ID PLACEMENT MODE FREE ANCHORED DROP ALARM SETTINGS Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 123 Setting the Alarms 124 4 14 4 14 1 4 14 2 SETTING THE ALARMS To Set the Alarms by Default Default alarm settings fall into the category of general system settings so to change them will require the appropriate authority to be confirmed See the section of the same name in Navi Harbour Technical Manual
208. ontains the list of those RRP only which meet the requirements of linking and agreement in the direction and can therefore be added to the route e press Add to route command button and double click the left mouse button e repeat the procedure described above for all the other RRP s of the route e use ID number spin box to enter the ID number of this route used in quick assignment of targets on this route the admissible range is 1 99 e press OK command button of Route editing dialogue box To Edit a Route To edit a route use the following procedure select EDIT ROUTES menu item the screen will display Routes List dialogue box e select the route which should be edited from Route list Note When a route is selected it is highlighted in the orange colour and the traffic direction is indicated e press Edit command button of Routes List dialogue box the screen will display Route editing dialogue box to delete a route fragment select a RRP from Route points list and press Drop tail command button to add a route segment select RRP from Available continuation points list and press Add to route command button change the ID number spin box value as required the admissible range is 1 99 e after the route editing process has been completed press OK button Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 173 Procedures for
209. open up Select the group name and the sensor name in the group the selected menu item will be marked with a marker if it has not yet been marked or the marking will be removed if the menu item was marked A double click with the left mouse button on the sensor diagnostic lamp opens the status diagnostics panel of this sensor 140 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual CHAPTER 5 Editing Electronic Charts The chapter contains the principles underlying editing of electronic charts describes chart types and chart object properties Copyright Transas Marine Ltd 2003 5 1 5 1 1 General Concept of Electronic Chart Editing GENERAL CONCEPT OF ELECTRONIC CHART EDITING Types of Electronic Charts The electronic chart displayed as a single whole in reality may consist of different types of charts in which the objects are matched when displayed The electronic charts used in VTS system may be of the following types e reference nautical charts e modifiable nautical charts VTS chart User chart Events chart e sensor individual charts charts in S57 format Electronic charts may contain objects of different classes whose display can be turned on off by the operator s option The ODU software includes the built in chart editor which enables the system s personnel to easily create new chart objects and or alter the features of the existing chart objects on all the charts except reference nautical
210. ordinates obtained from an external source The exception is provided by the Route Reference points VTS chart objects which the use of the coordinate insertion procedure is prohibited for Copying of Coordinates The Copying procedure described below is only applicable to the copying of a single object coordinates To copy coordinates of several objects use Chart objects info as described in sec 5 3 2 1 Selecta line or point type object whose coordinates are expected to be used for creating another object to select an entire object use Information tool see sec 5 3 1 or Default editing tool see sec 5 6 11 to select line object fragment use Default editing tool see sec 5 6 7 Note that during the coordinates copying operation it is only the coordinates of the selected points vvhich are placed in the clipboard 2 Select COORDINATES menu item coordinates of the selected points are placed in the clipboard Coordinates are stored in the clipboard in a special format Text editors cannot be used for the editing of coordinates in the clipboard Current geodetic datum is taken into account For a closed zone limit the points plus one are placed in the clipboard the last point coincides with the first point Import of Coordinates 1 Start the procedure for creating a new object as described in sec 5 3 3 enter the object properties 2 If the operation of copying o
211. ous DTE alarm has Left or Right attribute which indicates the dangerous side For the Moored targets ODU forms the following alarm types Moorage exit M To Change the Target Traffic Mode With a Tool To change the target traffic mode with a tool use the following procedure select the appropriate tool Free target Anchored target Route target or Moored target e position the cursor on the selected target and click the left mouse button for the Route mode in the dialogue box which will appear specify the name of the route for the Moored mode first identify the target and then select the name of the berth and set the necessary parameters see sec 4 11 1 of this manual By Name To change the target traffic mode by its name use the following procedure select TARGET TARGET BY NAME MODE FREE ANCHORED ROUTE MOORED e in the Target selection dialogue box which will appear select the required target by its identifier e press OK button for the Route mode in the dialogue box which will appear specify the name of the route for the Moored mode first identify the target and then specify the name of the berth and set the necessary parameters see sec 4 11 1 of this manual Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 93 Principal Operations on the Targets 94 4 6 11 For the Reference Target To change the Referenc
212. ow To re name the existing Chart Window activate the Chart Window the name of which should be changed select CHART WINDOW RENAME menu item Rename Chart Window dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the keyboard to enter the new name or edit the old name in the New name text box confirm that the entered name is correct and press OK button To Close a Chart Window Standard Procedures To close a Chart Window use the standard procedure for closing windows described in Chapter 1 With the Menu To close a Chart Window with the main menu activate the Chart Window which should be closed e select CHART WINDOW CLOSE menu item the Chart Window will be closed To Close all Chart Windows To close all Chart Windows simultaneously select CHART WINDOW CLOSE ALL menu item Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 47 VVork vvith Charts 48 3 5 3 5 1 WORK WITH CHARTS Charts can be displayed in the Chart Window only see sec 3 4 Work with Chart Windows Several reference or modifiable charts can be loaded in each Chart Window simultaneously Simultaneous using of reference and modifiable charts corresponding to each other is prohibited If the operation area is covered with several paper charts the system software will allow to form a single composite electronic image of the area This image is obtained if the charts in question reduced to a single scale are arranged so that p
213. ow in respect of one target FIRST SECONDAETA TABLE for the drop down menus of Target Pair table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair 4 10 3 To Obtain Route Reference Point ETA Schedule To obtain a schedule of arrival of route targets in the Route Reference Point use the following procedure select RRP tool KA e click the left mouse button on the symbol of the Route Reference Point selected for obtaining ETA schedule the screen will display RRP ETA table for RRP name dialogue box 411 SPECIAL OPERATIONS ON THE MOORED TARGETS 4 11 1 To Assign a Target to the Pier The procedure of changing the target mode to the Moored mode requires that the target should be identified and the pier should be specified The exception is represented by AIS targets whose identification is not required When therefore a new Moored Target is designated using one of the procedures described above the screen will display Properties of vessel target dialogue box if the target is unidentified yet or directly Pier selection for target label dialogue box Now to select a particular pier e select the required pier from the Pier list box of Pier selection for target labell dialogue box in the active Chart Window this pier will be highlighted e make sure that you have selected the correct pier and choose the required radio buttons in Mooring side Left by default
214. ox and make the following settings e select the set of information to be displayed in the zoomed area fragment in Zoom group e select the parameters of instant zoom window in Instant zoom group of Cursor tab Note Note use Factor spin box to set the scale increase ratio values from 2 to 10 are admissible the default value is 4 The top limit of this coefficient can be set in NharbN ini file by ZoomFactorMax variable in Mode section use Size to set the size of the window in pixels values from 50 to 1000 are admissible the default value is 150 check uncheck Display radar check box to turn on off the display of the radar image in the zoomed area fragment this check box is checked by default There are two alternative modes for the display of the radar image in the zoom window accurate and inaccurate modes The use of inaccurate mode can be set in NharbN ini file by adding ZoomDraft 1 line in Mode section If such line is not available the selection of the mode depends on the type of radar sensors in the system where the system uses at least one ORS 3 sensor the inaccurate mode is used accurate mode is used for ORS 2 sensors With the use of the inaccurate mode the zoom window is re drawn faster e check the necessary checkboxes in RBL group to display the RBL information check Draw line check box to display the RBL bearing line check Display be
215. press Close command button of Chart List dialogue box OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 3 5 2 3 5 3 3 5 4 VVork vvith Charts To Load a Nevv Extra Chart To load a new chart which is not in the defined chart directories use the following procedure activate the Chart Window where the chart should be loaded e select CHART CHART LIST menu item the screen will display Chart List dialogue box e press Add extra command button of Chart List dialogue box the screen will display a standard Open File MS Windows dialogue e select the file of the chart to be loaded and press Open command button the selected chart will be loaded in the Chart Window e press command button Close of dialogue box Chart List To Unload the Chart With the Unload Chart Tool To unload the chart from the Chart Window use the following procedure select Unload chart tool 2 position the cursor in any place in the chart vvhich should be unloaded and click the left mouse button The selected chart will be unloaded With the Chart List Dialogue Box To unload the chart from the Chart Window use the following procedure e activate the Chart Window which the chart should be unloaded from e select CHART CHART LIST menu item the screen will display Chart List dialogue box e select the chart to be unloaded from Loaded charts list and press Remo
216. press OK button With Drop down Menus of Information tables To select a reference target use the following procedure e click the right mouse button on that line of the information table where the data on the selected target is shown e in the drop down menu which will appear select REFERENCE for the drop down menus of Target table or of Messages window in respect of one target FIRST SECOND REFERENCE for the drop down menus of Target pairs table or of Messages window in respect of a target pair Note It should be noted that when the Reference Target is designated using any menu the command will be executed in the current active Chart Window OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Principal Operations on the Targets To Unselect the Reference Target To unselect the reference target select TARGET REFERENCE UNSELECT Note After this operation has been performed all the data panels in the active Chart VVindovv related to this target are automatically closed To Follovv the Reference Target The mode of following the reference target enables the centre of the Chart Window display area to change its position automatically so that the reference target is always within the display area To switch on off the mode of following the reference target check uncheck TARGET REFERENCE FOLLOW menu item Note When the mode of following the reference target is switched on the following operations e changing of the display are
217. r chart symbols is shovvn in the dravving belovv 5 EHHNLERDumu i 9 AAAAVVVYYV o 6 9 6 OO bzi ida m ok k O ox Ok XX E Zi b PRS M 27N vo H s X LO D o ii Y se 1lLKARMNRNA A te 40 lt gt DAt N E ELY AJA x oO F F 1 e enter the object name in Name text box x 8 a te 66 22 i f ap EA yo ON XX X 4 e enter text comments in Description field e in New object shape dialogue windows select the following parameters Symbol colour Text Text colour Font size Text alignment graphic presentation of the symbol Properties of Text Class Objects e enter the object name in Name text box e enter text comments in Description field e in New object shape dialogue window select the following parameters Text colour Font size Text alignment relative to the initial coordinate Right bottom or Center To change the text fonts set DRW Text Font variable value in Config section of NharbN ini file 146 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual General Concept of Electronic Chart Editing Collective Change of Properties for Several Objects In case of the User Chart properties of several single class objects can be changed simultaneously to select objects for editing use Object nformatio
218. re available in the particular system configuration with the introduced changes use one of the following operations With the Toolbar Button Press Chart Editor toolbar button sal VVith the Menu Select EDIT SAVE menu item To Restore an Electronic Chart from the Disk f an error is identified before the changes are saved onto the disk an electronic chart can be recovered from the original stored on the ODU disk or on the Data Server in case of multi station system To do this use one of the following operations VVith the Toolbar Button Press Chart Editor toolbar button o With the Menu Select EDIT RESTORE menu item Note RESTORE command cancels all the changes not yet saved onto the disk It is therefore worthwhile to execute SAVE command after each error free change Cancelling of Changes Made in a Modified Chart During the editing of a modified chart it is possible to cancel changes step by step by using EDIT UNDO menu item This capability is available even if the changed made in a modified chart have been saved onto the disk After the required number of changes have been cancelled the chart can be saved again in the required form Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 151 Principal Operations on the Chart Obiects 152 5 3 5 3 1 PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS ON THE CHART OBJECTS To Obtain Information on a Chart Object To obtain information on any chart object e activat
219. reate a Line class obiect in the form of a circle use Create Arc Circle see sec 5 6 6 Group field is mandatory for all the objects of this chart Text field is mandatory for the Text class objects Properties of Objects of Drying height and Sounding Classes e enter the object name in Name text box e use Height Sounding counter to enter the drying height sounding respectively e select the object display colour black is offered as a default Properties of Line Class Objects e enter the object name in Name text box e enter text comments in Description field e in New object shape dialogue window select the following parameters Line style Line colour Line width Level shore coastal or marine line Shore lines are displayed on top of all the lines and fillings Coastal lines are displayed on top of the marine lines and their fillings for marine level lines select also a Tier on the chart the line with a larger tier number will be drawn on top of the line with a smaller tier number If the line is closed check Closed checkbox and select the fill colour or select No filling for closed marine lines the filling may be transparent check Semitransparent checkbox Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 145 General Concept of Electronic Chart Editing Properties of Symbol Class Objects A set of Use
220. rection Finder Features 35 2 4 9 Use of Data from Hydro meteorological Sensors 35 2 4 10 CCTV Camera Control vs 88 nenene eeen 36 2 4 11 Focusing of CCTV Camera on the Target 37 2 4 12 CCTV Camera Following the Target 38 3 Work with Desktop Objects 39 3 1 Work with hs casted tints a taei 41 Shel Concept Of Tool s aya des 41 9 1 2 Selecting a Tool ia e 41 3 1 3 Visualisation of the Selected Tool 41 3 1 4 Procedures to Use Tools 41 3 1 5 To Cancel a Switched on 42 3 27 a AE Ta aai 42 3 2 1 To Display Cursor Data 222 42 3 2 2 To Set the Cursor in the Required Position 42 3 3 Work with Toolbars and Status 43 9 91 PURPOSE 25s sa adana nun b s eed 43 3 3 2 To Display a 44 3 3 3 To Hidea Toolbar Henk atid tied heii aaah 44 3 3 4 To Dock the Floating Toolbar 22 44 3 3 5 To Re float the Docked Toolbar 44 3
221. red for handling standard MS VVINDOVVS dialogue facilities Copyright Transas Marine Ltd 2003 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 VVindovv Operations WINDOW OPERATIONS To Display a Control Menu of a Window With the Mouse To display a Control menu of a window with the mouse click the icon at the left end of the title bar With the Keyboard To display a Control menu of an active window with the keyboard press lt Alt gt lt Spacebar gt keys for an application window or lt Alt gt lt gt keys for a document window To Activate a Window The active window stands out among inactive windows due to the colour of its heading it is blue Commands entered via the keyboard refer to the active window A window can be activated using one of the following ways e By clicking it with the left mouse button By choosing the window name from the WINDOW menu By selecting Next command hot key lt Ctrl gt lt F6 gt from the Control menu of document windows Choosing this command activates the window or window icon that is opened after the currently active window To Move a Window With the Mouse To move a window with the mouse click the left mouse button on the title bar of the window and without releasing the button drag the title bar to another place then release the mouse button With the Keyboard To move a window with the keyboard choose Move command from the Control menu The arrow keys can be used to move a window to
222. rget Data Panel arnir aaa E a ia a 65 3 8 3 Data 2 2222 65 3 8 4 Route Data 2 66 3 9 Work with Information Tables 67 3 9 1 To Open an Information Table 25 22 67 3 9 2 Use of Context 67 3 9 3 Fixed Target Table s bl a aaa 67 3 9 4 Buoy Target Table iiir 68 3 9 5 Target Pair Table sei aa alse 68 3 9 6 Message 68 9 Target Table a R ei ee eee 70 3 9 8 List Sorting in Information 2222 71 3 9 9 To Adjust the Size of List Fields in the Table 72 3 9 10 To Execute a Command Regarding Objects Shown in the Table72 3 10 To Obtain the Tiled Arrangement of Desktop Obiects 73 3 11 Printing out Graphic Image of the Navigational Situation 73 3 11 1 Features of Printing 73 3 11 2 Printing Parameters inin e n a a a A Tas 74 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 3 11 3 To Print out Graphic Image of Navigational Situation 74 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 75 4 1 Initiative 77 4 2 Control of the Targets Graphic
223. rget is beyond the zones of available base stations e the base stations responsible for the zone where the target is located are not operating OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 4 12 3 4 12 4 Handling of AIS Targets Telegram VVindovv To open Telegram Window select SENSOR AIS AIS TELEGRAMS menu item The Telegram Window contains two tabs Received Telegrams and Sending of Telegrams The number of stored telegrams is adjusted by the operator Received Telegrams contains the sender ship s MMSI and name telegram reception time telegram addressing mark to all or the specified MMSI and the text of the telegram per se Sending of Telegrams tab is used both for storage and sending of telegrams It contains the receiver ship MMSI and name telegram reception time addressed telegram reception acknowledgement mark and text of the telegram The bottom part of the window is designed for sending the telegram Status column may display one of the following messages Sending e Acknowledged e Not acknowledged for the address telegrams Not send e Broadcast completed for the broadcast telegrams only e Wrong MMSI e UAIS not found meaning that the receiving ship is within the AIS BS area responsible BS not operating Certain time set in the AIS Server configuration file is assigned for the sending of a telegram and reception of confirmation If this time has passed and no confi
224. rget to the route Any target ID number 3 3 ee L1 To assign a target to the route Any target 12 ID number 4 4 tr L2 To assign a target to the route Any target aal ID number 5 1 od Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 133 Use of Extended Keyboard Key Layer Operation Object of operation L2 To assign a target to the route Any target m l ID number 6 tea L2 To assign a target to the route Any target v ID number 7 b 2 L2 To assign a target to the route Any target Hn dl ID number 8 tan L1 To define a target as anchored Any target ie al Ae L2 To select Anchor mode tool eel eS L1 To define a target as moored Any target aes rare z L2 To select Moored mode tool m Ly4 z L1 To define a target as free Any target 1 I Lad L2 To select Free mode tool has fos L1 To assign a target to the route Any target dr bo L2 To select Route mode tool Eoad a L1 Target identification command Any target Lli L2 To select Target identification tool rit bad L1 To acquire a target Any target L2 To select Acquire target tool L1 To drop a target Any target L2 To select Drop target tool 134 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Use of Extended Keyboard Key Layer Operation Object of operation F L1 To
225. rgets and Data from Sensors 121 Operations Involving the Groups of Targets 122 4 13 4 13 1 4 13 2 OPERATIONS INVOLVING THE GROUPS OF TARGETS List of Operations Involving Target Groups Some of the aforementioned operation which do not require the parameter input can be performed both on the individual targets and on the groups of targets or all the targets simultaneously Such operations include e focusing on targets adding targets to the Target table removing targets from the Target table changing ID placement e dropping targets e setting the target type only Free and Anchored types e altering the alarm settings To Perform Operations on the In Area Target Group One of the following procedures can be used for performing the operations listed above with the in area target groups e using the tools for individual targets procedure 1 e using special tools for the groups of targets procedure 2 Procedure 1 To perform an operation on the In area target group use the following procedure select an appropriate tool for the individual targets e press and keep depressed lt Shift gt key on the keyboard e position the cursor in the top left corner of the area where the group of targets is located and click the left mouse button e release lt Shift gt key on the keyboard e position the cursor in the right bottom corner of the area where the group of targets is lo
226. rgets on the given route line and in XTE out alarm generation e in spin boxes of Safety domain radiuses group enter parameters used in alarm generation for targets proceeding along the given route whose alarm settings suggest using route specific domain e use Left Edge and Right Edge spin boxes to designate distances to the channel s boundaries these parameters are used in dangerous DTE alarm generation the initial Left edge and Right Edge values set the same channel width for all the route line segments for any route line segment the channel width to the left to the right is set by two values at the beginning and end of the segment to change the channel width values at the ends of the segment edit properties of each segment see item 5 8 7 e use radio buttons of Special features group to set the required attribute for the given segment Meeting prohibited means the vessels are not allowed to meet on the given part of the route Meeting recommended means this part of the route is suitable for vessel meeting None means no special features for the given segment To create a graphic presentation of a route line use the procedure detailed in sec 5 5 2 note that route lines are always separate lines Initial Seqment Properties Eg Speed Maximal allowed deviations Minimal allowed 5 km h Left 50 Recommen
227. rk with Targets and Data from Sensors 99 Principal Operations on the Targets 100 4 6 17 Target Identification The target identification is designed for assigning a symbol identifier alias and vessel data to an unidentified yet target tracked or simulated Target identification is implemented by means of Target identification dialogue box shown in the drawing below Vessel data can be entered either manually or automatically using the database The details of identification using the database are described in INFORMATION SYSTEM USER MANUAL Identification section radio buttons set the target identification status By sensor status means that the target is not identified All the data is provided by the sensor or the operator has changed the Target Alias e By operator switch corresponds to the manual target identification All the target data is entered by the operator e Attached to DB switch means that the target is linked to the database All the fields of the dialogue window are filled in automatically at the moment of identification with data of the selected database record whereafter you can use the same dialogue window for changing the Alias and indicator of the log book being kept automatically To change other properties you can use the ship properties dialogue window which is opened by pressing DB data button For the details of identification by using the database see IS User Manual
228. rmation has been received the telegrams acquires Not sent status The telegram awaiting a sending confirmation will also acquire Not sent status will also acquire Not sent status in the following cases if the network connection with the AIS Server is lost e the base station where the telegram was sent is out of order in case of addressed telegrams e all the base stations are out of order in case of broadcast telegrams Received Telegram Window When a text telegram is received the Message Window of the ODU responsible for the given target displays an appropriate message At OPEN command of the Message Window context menu a window with information on this telegram opens up containing the MMSI sender ship name telegram reception time telegram addressing label to all the ships or to the given MMSI only and the text of the telegram per se Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 119 Handling of AIS Targets 4 12 5 Sending of Telegrams To send a telegram open the Telegram Window and select Sending of Telegrams tab e To select an addressee use radio buttons in To group to send a telegram to all the ships fitted out with AIS transponders select To all radio button to send a telegram to a particular ship choose Ship radio button and select this ship enter the name via the keyboard or select any of the previously used named from the drop dovvn list
229. s s s ii eee ee s ll 168 5 7 7 Identification of an Anchor Traffic Zone 169 5 7 8 Radar Mosaic 2 65 170 5 7 9 Responsibility Zones s s 2282828 170 5 7 10 Reporting 20 65 170 5 7 11 Identification of Reporting 20 6 22 171 5 7 12 Identification of Reporting Line 171 5 8 Procedures for Creating and Editing Routes 171 5 8 1 Notion Of a ROUTE sec ada dl aa ere aa e aats 171 5 8 2 Specific Features of Creating Routes 171 5 8 3 To Create a Route 171 5 8 4 Generation of Linked Route 1 65 52 173 5 8 5 To Create a New Route s ss eee ii ee eee e ill 173 58 0 To Edita Route ua R Bl LABEL ARB ees 173 5 8 7 To Edit Route Line Segment Properties 174 5 8 6 ToBelete a Routez l a h Bodi n na 174 6 Work with Playback 222 YY R Ya anna 175 General ea n m mu s 177 6 2 To Run Playback 177 6 3 Procedures for Playing Back the Recorded Situation
230. s Connection Data The size of columns can be adjusted at the user s wish Sensors can be arranged on the list in accordance vvith the set order of sorting by any of the columns To do this use the mouse as detailed for the Information Tables see sec 3 9 8 of this Manual 4 19 2 To open a Diagnostics Panel To open a Diagnostics panel use one of the follovving procedures select WINDOW DIAGNOCTICS PANEL AIS TRANSPONDERS AUDIO CHANNELS AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT CCTV CAMERAS DIRECTION FINDERS HYDRO METEO STATIONS MAIN UNITS RADARS menu item if it is not checked or select WINDOW STATUS AIS TRANSPONDERS AUDIO CHANNELS AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT CCTV CAMERAS DIRECTION FINDERS HYDRO METEO STATIONS MAIN UNITS RADARS menu item If the required item is absent choose More Windows and select STATUS AIS TRANSPONDERS AUDIO CHANNELS AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT CCTV CAMERAS DIRECTION FINDERS HYDRO METEO STATIONS MAIN UNITS RADARS in the dialogue box which will appear or make a double click with the left mouse button on the sensor diagnostic lamp in the Status bar see sec 4 20 Chapter 4 VVork vvith Targets and Data from Sensors 139 Equipment Summary Diagnostics in the Status Bar 4 20 EQUIPMENT SUMMARY DIAGNOSTICS IN THE STATUS BAR The view of the ODU program status bar can be adjusted so that the bar displays equipment summary diagnostics The ODU program allovvs diagnostics to be shovvn for the
231. s Marine chart data display e display of all the objects e display of all the objects except Sounding e display of the Coastline and Depth Contour only The scale at which changes in the data set occur depends on the original chart scale Paper chart and is calculated from the number of steps made from the original scale Note The original scale can be obtained by using Chart info tool Select Transas Marine v6 0 chart in Chart Objects List and Paper chart tab in Properties dialogue box e Starting from the fourth step from the original scale in the direction of display scale reduction Soundings are not displayed e Starting from the sixth step from the original scale in the direction of the display scale reduction only Coastline and Depth Contour objects are displayed ATTENTION All the aforementioned objects do not appear on the screen if their display is turned off in Chart Classes dialogue To Shift Display Area To shift the display area of the Chart Window position the mouse cursor to the appropriate border of the Chart Window so that the cursor turns to 1 gt Y and click the left button The display area will shift one step in the indicated direction To do this use the following key combinations lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt 2 lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt f gt lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt gt lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt
232. s of Time group to set the format of time presentation Confirmation of Closing a Chart window To set or cancel the occurrence of a dialogue box to confirm the operation of closing a Chart Window select Window tab of Chart Settings dialogue box and make the following settings check uncheck Prompt before closing Chart Window check box to turn on off an option for confirming the operation of closing a Chart Window Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 63 VVork vvith Data Panels 64 3 8 VVORK VVITH DATA PANELS Data panels represent small vvindovvs vvith a fixed set of displayed data The panels may be opened automatically as certain events occur or by the operator via the menu To move panels use the standard mouse assisted vvindovv moving procedure described in sec 1 1 3 To close the panels use the standard mouse assisted vvindovv closing procedure described in sec 1 1 9 ATTENTION The Cursor data panel should not be moved beyond the screen area limits All the other data panels cannot be moved beyond the Chart Window where they were opened Cursor Data Panel The Cursor Data Panel is designed for displaying a fixed set of data on the cursor geographic position and has a fixed size The Panel displays the following information Cursor Data Lat 60 00 49 N Lon 029 51 04 E Bg 323 0 143 0 Dist 12 41 6km Ref 59 5529 029 59 07 E Ref Name free Rings none
233. s to the image of the area based on the reference nautical charts Created at each ODU is its own user chart User chart objects are displayed on top of nautical chart objects The use of this chart is an alternative to the use of modifiable nautical charts The chart includes the following classes drying height line sounding symbol and text As the User harts are printed out on HP laser printers it is advisable to select the Best printing quality The set of displayed User chart information can be adjusted at the operator s wish To turn on off the display of chart objects use the groups see below Object groups Chart objects are combined to form groups Each chart object belongs to a certain group one and only one The display of objects from a single group is turned on off simultaneously The group has the following properties name identification number and display status selected or not Groups are created before the creating of objects belonging to them Use Object Groups dialogue window for creating renaming deleting of groups changing of ID numbers and for the selection deselection of a group Select CHART OVERLAYS USER CHART menu item e To create a new group press Add button Enter the name in Group Name field To change the identification number click the left mouse button on ID field and enter the required number by using arrovv buttons e To delete a group click the
234. scribed below With History Tool e press History button on the toolbar the cursor will acquire an 2 appropriate form e click the left mouse button on the target mark in the Chart VVindovv Note As a result of using History tool the display of the target track history is turned on if it vvas off before and is turned off if it vvas on For a Reference Target Select TARGET REFERENCE HISTORY menu item By name e select TARGET TARGET BY NAMEHISTORY menu item the screen displays Selection of Target dialogue vvindovv e select the required target by its identifier in the window e press OK button By using context menus of information tables Click the right mouse button on the Information Table row which contains data on the selected target the screen displays a context menu where you should select HISTORY To turn on the display of target history of all the targets select TARGET ALL TARGETS SHOW HISTORY menu item To turn off the display of target history of all the targets select TARGET ALL TARGETS HIDE HISTORY menu item For all the target menus a check to the left of HISTORY item means the current status of the target history in the active Chart Window OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Principal Operations on the Targets 4 6 8 Target s Point of Destination Destination Point tool is applied to the moving targets It enables indication of targets points of destinati
235. scription of toolbar buttons see the table in Annex 2 The Status Bar is located in the bottom part of the program window and cannot be moved The Status Bar consists of a row of text output panes which are used to display the following information the prompt lines description of the toolbar command buttons and menu items which the cursor is positioned on equipment summary diagnostics area name of the group and display of the diagnostic lamps corresponding to the group sensors the list of displayed groups and lamps is adjusted at the user s wish see sec 4 20 the current operator indication pane the line Op lt name gt where lt name gt is current operator s name of the OS which the given ODU belongs to or the line Op not registered if nobody is registered at the moment e VTS configuration indication pane only in Playback ODU current VTS configuration name Demo mode time indication pane only in Demo mode time passed after switching the mode on date indicator current date e time indicator current time Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 43 VVork vvith Toolbars and Status Bar 44 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 6 To Display a Toolbar To display a toolbar select the menu item as shown in the table below Toolbar Menu item Chart operations WINDOW TOOLBARS CHART OPERATIONS Target information WINDOW TOOLBARS TARGET INFORMATION Target tracking WIN
236. se the following procedure e select CHART CHART LIST menu item the screen will display Chart List dialogue box e press Focus all command button e press Close command button of dialogue box Chart List Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 51 To Control the Chart VVindovv Display Area 52 3 6 3 6 1 TO CONTROL THE CHART VVINDOVV DISPLAY AREA The display area of a Chart VVindovv is the globe s surface unfolded on the plane vvith latitude and longitude lines plotted on it The Chart VVindovv alvvays displays a certain area on the set scale and if no charts are loaded or they are beyond this area the user vvill only see a gray screen The display area can be shifted its scale and turn angle can be changed As this is done all the charts the radar image and other graphic information vvill be re scaled and turned accordingly For a prompt return to the frequently used display area is it advisable to save this area as a predefined area see sec 3 6 9 For a predefined area to be displayed in the Chart VVindovv press the dedicated key on the extended keyboard possibly in combination vvith the case svvitching key see paragraphs 3 6 9 and 4 18 To Set the Display Area To set the Chart VVindovv display area e activate the Chart Window where the display area should be changed e select CHARTIAREA menu item Chart Area dialogue box will appear on the display set all the req
237. sequence of route lines linked with each other and in agreement with the allowed vessels traffic direction The vessel traffic on the route is allowed in the only direction from the route s starting point to its end point The agreement of route lines in the traffic direction means that the allowed vessel traffic direction on the route must also be the allowed vessel traffic direction for all the route lines making up the route The linking of the route lines of one route means that any RRP of this route except the route s starting and end points serves simultaneously as an end starting point of two route lines To Create a Route Line To create a route line follow the procedure described in Sec 5 3 3 e Inthe New Object s General Properties dialogue box select allowed route directions e Check Auto Route enabled check box to allow target automatic assignment on the given route line Chapter 5 Editing Electronic Charts 171 Procedures for Creating and Editing Routes 172 When Initial Segment Properties dialogue box appears on the screen see the picture below enter the required parameters in Speed group enter the values for Recommended speed for Minimal and Maximal allowed speed these parameters will be used in Speed violation on route alarm generation e in Maximal allowed deviations section enter the required parameters they will be used in automatical assigning of ta
238. sibility area Example during the viewing of the middle or top part of the list you will not see new messages added above or below the visibility area If the bottom part of the list is visible new messages added to the end will be visible whilst black coloured messages e g on the acquisition of a target or reception of a text telegram may not get within the visibility area WARNING As the new messages may be beyond the area of visible messages it is necessary to remember this and use the scroll bar for moving along the list and viewing messages The message in the upper part of the window is selected with a click of the left mouse button in the window a message of this kind is delineated in a dotted line The selected message can be deleted by pressing lt F10 gt key lt Ctrl gt lt F10 gt key combination deletes all the messages lt Ctrl gt lt F11 gt confirms all the messages Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 69 VVork vvith Information Tables 70 3 9 7 To execute a command with regard to a dangerous target the target which the alarm was generated for you can use the context menu e press the keyboard button shown at the left here the Message Er window should be active or e press the right mouse button on the message line or press lt Shift gt lt F10 gt here the Message window should be active and select the required operation in the menu vvhich vvill appear If you double click the
239. sor parameter set should be performed each time the radar pulse length changes e use the controls of Tune section to adjust the radar receiver use Tune slide box to achieve the optimum presentation of the radar picture on the screen check uncheck AFC check box as required to test the radar parameters open BridgeMaster 1 Additional dialogue window press Advanced button where you should switch to Radar Test page and press Begin test button Note For the time of testing the radar is switched to Long Pulse when the testing is completed it returns to the original pulse length Additional Possibilities to Control Bridgemaster E Radar e Press the Advanced button and use slide box Rough Tune to set the tuning parameter and then rectify this value in section Tune in Radar tab trying to achieve less blue indicator symbols in section Status e Press Save parameters button to save current values of rough tune Xr adjust and Xt adjust To Control Interswitched Bridgemaster Radar To control the Interswitched BridgeMaster radar use the following procedure e select SENSOR RADARS menu item Radars dialogue box will appear on the screen e select the radar name in the left hand part of the dialogue box use command buttons 1 and 2 of section Set Active to select the active radar Specific Features of TERMA Radar
240. splay area by means of the following procedure 1 Permanently open window Position the cursor on the General View window area delineated in the orange colour Press the left mouse button and without releasing it drag the orange coloured delineation to a new place then release the mouse button the active Chart Window display area will move with the orange coloured delineation the centre of the Chart Window display area moves to the point where the mouse button was released 2 Pop up window Press l button of the Chart Window and keep it depressed the screen vvill display General Vievv vvindovv vvith the cursor in the centre of delineation To change the Chart VVindovv display area move the delineation to a nevv place then release the mouse button General View window will close up and the active Chart VVindovv display area vvill move to the selected spot To close General View window without changing the Chart Window display area press lt Esc gt key and then release the mouse button 3 6 6 To Zoom the Display Area Fragment To zoom out to the whole chart area the fragment of the current display area you are most interested in e activate the Chart Window in which the change should be made Es e select Zoom tool e position the cursor in the point within the active Chart Window chart area which is selected as a reference corner of the nevv display area and click the
241. ssociated with it can be transferred to a simulated target With the re acquisition of the same target by the Tracking Subsystem there can be a reverse transfer of data from a simulated target onto the tracked target Simulated targets can be subjected to all the operations provided for the tracked targets except some types of alarms which are meaningless for the simulated targets e g deviation from the route or anchorage point Unlike the tracked targets simulated targets can be subjected to the following operations determining their behaviour and display in the time interval which follows e creating a target with its initial position and speed vector or the route and speed of motion along this route determined e creating a target by its two known positions e moving a simulated target to a new more accurate position e changing a speed vector of a simulated target e changing a route or a speed of proceeding along the current route e assigning to an anchorage e deleting a simulated target ATTENTION Assigning of a simulated target to the route or anchorage means accurate proceeding of such target along the route or to the anchorage in a precisely specified position Chapter 4 Work with Targets and Data from Sensors 109 Special Operations on the Simulated Targets 110 4 8 1 To Create a Simulated Target To create a nevv simulated target use the follovving procedure e select Create simulated t
242. t Types of Received and Displayed AIS Data The Navi Harbour system is capable of receiving and processing telegrams sent by the ship transponders containing the following data Ship position coordinates speed course and heading e Text telegrams e identification data alias name callsign IMO number MMSI Ship data length breadth GPS antenna position draught Acquisition of an AIS Target The AIS target acquisition located in the zone of a certain base station is performed automatically In this case after the transponder receives a target position telegram containing the MMSI the Message Window displays Target ID acquired message whilst the chart window provides a graphic presentation of this target The system forms a request for the reception of ID data from the target After the receipt of ID information from the target which is being acquired the target is considered to be acquired and the message displayed to the operator turns to Alias Target Has Been Acquired Furthermore if there is a database in the system an AIS target can be identified automatically the ship is found in the database by the AIS target MMSI number and this ship data is associated with the AIS target If the required ship is not found a record on the ship with this MMSI number can be automatically added to the database and associated with the AIS target The target is not acquired in the following cases e the ta
243. t Distance from the Fixed target to the current measurement centre Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 67 VVork vvith Information Tables 68 3 9 4 3 9 5 3 9 6 Buoy Target Table The Buoy Target table is designed for displaying alphanumeric information on the Buoy Targets tracked by the Tracking Subsystem The heading of this table specifies the name of the Reference Point RP lt name gt free The table presents the follovving data Column Data displayed D Buoy target s identifier St Status Q query L lost T tracked E error O off Alm Alarm status L lost Drift Drift in short distance measurement units see item 3 7 2 or n a not available Brg Bearing reverse bearing to the Buoy target from the current measurement centre Dist Distance to the Buoy target from the current measurement centre Target Pair Table The Target pair table is designed for displaying alphanumeric information on the relative motion of any target pairs selected by the operator or included in the table automatically The table presents the follovving data Column Data displayed ID1 First target s identifier ID2 Second target s identifier Alm Target pair s alarm status the alarm abbreviated notation is described in item 4 6 9 of this manual Brg Bearing reciprocal bearing from the First target to the Second target D
244. target are simultaneously displayed on all the ODU s of the responsible OS When a new responsibility zone is created it is necessary to determine its properties Open the Properties dialogue window for this zone see sec 5 7 3 e use Name text field to enter responsibility zone name Switch to Responsibility tab and ascertain that only the OS s responsible in this zone are marked with a marker e Press OK button Note Zone name is displayed in the corresponding line of the Chart Objects List dialogue box Reporting Zones The reporting zones are areas limited by reporting lines The zone boundary necessarily closed may consist of one reporting line or several lines connected with each other As a target crosses the reporting line the Message window displays a lt Alias gt crossing reporting line lt name gt type message use Name text field to enter reporting zone name e in Code spin box enter numerical code for the given zone e check Log events checkbox in Database group to enable automatic input of necessary entries in the Logbook This checkbox is not displayed unless the DB in use supports this capability Note Zone name and code are displayed in a corresponding line of the Chart Obiects List dialogue box OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual 5 7 11 5 7 12 5 8 Procedures for Creating and Editing Routes Identification of Reporting Zone
245. target table ID placement Alarm settings CPA TCPA to target pair table Remove from target pair table VTS Traffic zones VTS Responsibility zones VTS Reporting zones VTS Auto acquisition zones VTS Radar mosaic zones Universal AIS AIS Base station zones Radar lt name gt Radar zones Radar lt name gt Video masking zones Menu structure in Playback ODU Part 1 192 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Sensor Display options Reference Reference pair All targets Target by name Pair by name Group by name Data panels Target lists Special target view mode Trial manoeuvring CCTV Camera Direction Finder Radars Audio AIS Playback Window Hydro meteo stations Save fragment Path Tracks Rewind to begin Rewind to end Shrink Enlarge Toolbars Status bar Fixed targets Buoy targets System Status Messages Target table Target pair table Chart window 1 Chart window N More Windows Menu Structure in ODU Focus History Target identification Target data ERBL Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement Alarm settings Unselect Unselect CPA TCPA Focus Add to target pair table Remove from target pair table Focus Show history Hide history Add to target table Remove from target table ID placement A
246. ted target s symbol will be transferred to the new position and will continue its motion in accordance with the previous setting of the speed vector Note For accurate positioning of the cursor it is recommended that in the corresponding Chart Window large display scale should be set and Cursor Data panel switched on for the digital presentation of the cursor s position To Change a Simulated Target s Course and Speed To change the course and speed of the simulated target use the following procedure e make sure that after the simulated target has been selected for the r modification of its course and speed see sec 4 8 4 the target is within Gad the display area of the active Chart Window and the cursor has taken special shape characteristic for Change course and speed tool e use the mouse and the graphic and digital presentation of the target s new course and speed values in the Chart Window to set the required direction and length of the speed vector and click the left mouse button the simulated target will then continue its motion from the previous position with new course and speed values To Change a Simulated Target s Position and Speed Vector To change a simulated target s position course and speed simultaneously use the following procedure e make sure that after the simulated target has been selected for the re simultaneous modification of its position course and speed the cursor Gad has taken spec
247. tered commands to the Reference target a pair of targets Reference Target CPA TCPA object a target a source of information a target or any point object selected in a particular Chart Window for obtaining detailed digital information on its mutual approach with the Reference Target a target corresponding to a vessel which may be proceeding along the previously determined route or be anchored in the determined position a target corresponding to a vessel which must be anchored in the determined position a target corresponding to a vessel which must proceed along the previously determined route a symbol identifier assigned to a target by VTS operator for easier identification among other targets a chart succession order over each other in forming a composite image of an area OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual ABBREVIATIONS ODU Operator Display Unit os Operator Station RRP Route Reference Point VTS Vessel Traffic Services CPA Closest point of approach TCPA Time to closest point of approach ERBL Electronic range and bearing line ETA Estimated time of arrival ORS Open Radar Supervisor ID Identifier Dist Distance Brg Bearing WP Way Point Crs Course XTE Cross Track Error DTE Distance to Edge RLS Route Line Sequence Abbreviations OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 13 CHAPTER 1 VVork vvith Standard MS VVindovvs Dialogue Facilities This chapter provides principal information requi
248. the chart directory e press OK button To Add a Chart Library To add a chart library use the following procedure e press Add library command button of Chart Directories dialogue box Chart Library Properties dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the keyboard to enter the path to the chart library in Path text box or select it by pressing command button Eli e press OK button To Change the Charts Z Order To change the charts Z order use the follovving procedure e select CHART CHART LIST menu item the screen will display Chart List dialogue box e use Up and Down command buttons to re order as required the chart sequence in the list of loaded charts e press command button Close of dialogue box Chart List To Focus on the Chart Focus command automatically changes the scale and centre of the selected chart so that it is fully displayed in the Chart Window Z order of charts does not change as this is done To focus on the chart use the following procedure e select CHART CHART LIST menu item the screen will display Chart List dialogue box select the chart which should be focused on from Loaded charts list e press command button Focus e press command button Close of dialogue box Chart List To Focus on the Area For a full display of the all the currently loaded charts in the Chart Window u
249. the first time the panel is in the top left corner of the Chart window If the panel is required to be moved to another place use the mouse click the left mouse button on the heading and without releasing the mouse button move the panel to a suitable place then release the mouse button To open close the Playback panel use one of the following procedures e select PLAYBACK PLAYBACK PANEL menu item or e press the toolbar button The dravving belovv shovvs the Playback panel in its expanded form vvith the indication of the current time as vvell as the recording start and end time Playback panel x Speed fico z A E M MPM 1 2 55 Begin fragment Current End fragment 14 43 20 27 06 01 14 51 57 27 06 01 16 46 29 27 06 01 The Speed spin box is used to indicate the playback speed Purpose of playback panel s command buttons is described below in sec 6 3 2 6 3 6 To fold unfold the panel press the button Shrink Enlarge Chapter 6 Work with Playback ODU 177 Procedures for Playing Back the Recorded Situation 178 6 3 2 6 3 3 The sliding bar is used to denote the selected fragment in the follovving vvay 1 Blue plots correspond to those time periods during vvhich the recording took place 2 White plots correspond to periods when no recording took place 3 The slider position corresponds to the curr
250. the following cases e restoration of correct identifiers after an erroneous exchange performed by the Tracking Subsystem between two targets manoeuvring in a close vicinity to each other e transfer of data on a lost target to a new simulated target e transfer of data from an identified simulated target to a new tracked target Target traffic mode can be retained transferred upon another target or even changed depending on the modes of original targets See the table below to determine target modes after the operation of exchanging identifiers has been applied names of the columns specify the target motion modes with Target 1 and Target 2 identifiers before the identifier swapping whilst the lines specify the modes of targets which have acquired identifiers Target 1 and Target 2 as a result of swapping Targ2 Free Route Anchor Moored Targ 1 Free Targ 1 Free Targ 1 Free Targ 1 Anchor Targ 1 Free Targ 2 Free Targ 2 Route Targ 2 Free Targ 2 Free Route Targ 1 Route Targ 1 Anchor Targ 1 Free Targ 2 Route Targ 2 Route Targ 2 Route Anchor Targ 1 Anchor Targ 1 Free Targ 2 Anchor Targ 2 Anchor Moored Targ 1 Moored Targ 2 Moored VVith a Tool To exchange identifiers betvveen tvvo targets vvith a tool use the follovving procedure select the Exchange IDs tool LO e position the cursor on
251. the operator can acknowledge it The alarm acknowledgement operation is aimed at the mandatory calling of the operator s attention to each alarm separately To acknowledge a message in the middle part of the window click the left mouse button on the message line A message can be acknowledged automatically after the set time period if the corresponding option is switched on in Message options dialogue box ODU MESSAGES menu item see sec 2 1 10 The acknowledged message moves to the top part whilst its place is taken by the next unacknowledged message The number of acknowledged and unacknowledged messages saved and available for viewing in the appropriate parts of the window is also adjusted in the aforementioned dialogue box see sec 2 1 10 of this Manual The target or target pair in respect of which the alarm message is displayed in the middle part of the window is highlighted in the Chart Window with an orange coloured flaring circle After the acknowledgement of this alarm the flashing around the target symbol disappears The messages are displayed in the format DD MM HH MM lt text gt In the message acknowledgement area black coloured messages are displayed in the top part and red messages at the bottom Messages in the same colour are sorted chronologically in the ascending order Depending on which part of messages is currently visible new messages added to the window will be visible or stay beyond the vi
252. the tab controls using the keyboard press lt Ctrl gt lt Tab gt key combination Press this key combination once to switch on the next tab control Press lt Ctrl gt lt Shift gt lt Tab gt key combination once to switch to the previous tab control To Choose a Command Button With the Mouse To choose a command button with the mouse click the mouse while the pointer is over the button The action associated with the command button is initiated when the mouse button is released Cancel With the Keyboard To choose a command button with the keyboard press lt Enter gt when the command button has the focus To Choose a Radio Button A radio button represents a single choice in a limited set of choices Accordingly in any group of radio buttons you can only select one at any time The selected radio button is marked with the circle te All Specified None VVith the Mouse To choose a radio button vvith the mouse click the mouse vvhile the pointer is over the button OPERATOR DISPLAY UN T User Manual Operations vvith Dialog Box Controls VVith the Keyboard To choose a radio button with the keyboard press lt Spacebar gt when the radio button has the focus To Toggle a Check Box Check boxes control individual choices that are either turned on or off In contrast with radio buttons in a group of check boxes one can check several check boxes at once or choose none of them When the check box
253. tion in the Chart Window and click the left mouse button Note Like when a simulated target is created by two points the prompt window display will be inverted and there will be a request to confirm the change of target if the target s new speed is high SPECIAL OPERATIONS ON THE ANCHORED TARGETS To Change an Anchor Point s Position This tool is designed primarily for changing anchor points of the anchored targets If applied to other targets e g free targets this tool switches their traffic mode to anchorage With a Tool To change an anchor point s position of an Anchored target with a tool use the following procedure e select Change anchor position tool using either of the following procedures select CURSOR TARGET MODE CHANGE ANCHOR POSITION menu item 24 eae press lt Ctrl gt lt Shift gt lt A gt key combination e position the cursor on the symbol of the Anchored target for which the Anchor Point position should be changed and click the left mouse T button the cursor vvill take the form of the Anchor Point symbol use the mouse to position the cursor in the new Anchor Point position on the chart click the left mouse button e click the mouse right button to cancel Change anchor position tool By Name To change an anchor point s position of the Anchored target by the name use the following procedure e select TARGET TARGET BY NAME MODE CHANGE ANCHOR POSITION menu item t
254. to the switched on tool With the Menu To cancel the switched on tool select the menu item corresponding to this tool With the Hot Key To cancel the switched on tool press the key combination corresponding to this tool CURSOR OPERATIONS The cursor shape depends on its position when within the Chart Window N it assumes the shape of the selected tool If no tool is selected it has the shape of an arrow shown on the drawing to the right Above General View window the cursor is always cross shaped a In the rest of the areas of the program window the cursor has a shape of an arrow To Display Cursor Data Panel To obtain exact cursor position coordinates open the Cursor Data Panel e select CURSOR CURSOR DATA menu item or e press the extended keyboard key or DATA e press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt C gt key combination 3 This panel data is described in sec 3 8 1 of this Manual To Set the Cursor in the Required Position With the Cursor Data Panel To set the cursor in the required position open Cursor Data Panel and move the mouse cursor to the required position checking the coordinates with the data on the Cursor Data Panel By Using Digital Input To set the cursor in the required position by means of digital input of the coordinates use the following procedure e select CURSOR DIGITAL INPUT menu item or press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Shift gt lt D gt key combination or press the extended key
255. u item Radars dialogue box will appear on the screen switch to Radar processor tab in case of a redundant ORS 3 configuration in case of any failure in the working set e g in case of a break of the network connection with the radar processor computer use Main and Backup buttons of Working set section for switching the working set to the backup use command buttons of ORS mode section to select the desired mode of the Radar Processor operation press Run command button to run the Radar Processor press Test button to start Radar Processor diagnostics program press Standby to stop the Radar Processor use the Control Set drop down list box to manually select a set of the Radar Processor parameters or press Auto button to enable changing automatically the set of the Radar Processor parameters ATTENTION If the Auto button is not pressed the operation of switching the Radar Processor parameter set should be performed each time the radar pulse length changes To perform this operation use an appropriate drop down list box and select the set of parameters corresponding to the changed pulse length Note Whilst the option of changing automatically the Radar processor Control set turned on the mentioned above drop down list box is disabled use command buttons of Reset section when the Radar Processor is required to be RESE
256. uence Selection Check that the VTS chart contains all the necessary routes if it does not create them see item 5 8 To select a Route line sequence RLS for which target diagrams will be displayed use the drop down list Route Profile Select containing all the available routes The information field below the diagram zone contains all the RRP s which belong to the selected RLS Note You will not be able to work with the route profile until at least one route is defined Diagram Zone The Diagram zone is designed for the display of target diagrams in time distance coordinate system On the horizontal axis which is distance axis all intermediate RRP are marked Vertical axes are designed for time marking the left axis is used for relative time the right axis for absolute time The moment of diagram creation serves as the time origin To change axes scale use the buttons and on the left and right of corresponding H axis scrollbar To return to the initial display area use the button in the right bottom corner of the diagram zone In the diagram zone special areas are marked off as vertical bands with thin strokes green colour is used for recommended meeting areas and red colour for prohibited meeting areas Note Recommended or prohibited meeting attributes are defined in route segment properties for their description see item 5 8 3 Among targets whose diagrams are displayed in the
257. uired parameters of the display area in the Chart Area dialogue box use Scale list box to set the desired scale use spin boxes of Centre position group to set the coordinates of the display area centre use Rotation spin box to set the desired turn angle of the area s chart display relative to the standard North Up orientation e press OK button Note To tum the display area step by step you can use lt Ctrl gt lt lt gt or lt Ctrl gt lt gt key combinations To Scale Display Area With the Mouse Press Increase command button on the Chart operations toolbar to d enlarge the scale of the current active Chart VVindovv by one step Press Decrease command button on the Chart operations toolbar to reduce the scale of the current active Chart VVindovv by one step VVith the Keyboard Press lt Ctrl gt lt t gt key combination to enlarge the scale of the current active Chart Window by one step Press lt Ctrl gt lt gt key combination to reduce the scale of the current active Chart Window by one step The set of data displayed on the electronic chart changes with the re scaling of the display area The following objects are displayed on any scale Borders Grid Rings VTS objects and User Chart objects OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual To Control the Chart VVindovv Display Area There are three levels of Transa
258. urrent unnamed configuration or named configuration The current configuration is loaded by default at the program start To load a named configuration perform the loading operation see sec 2 1 7 At the time of delivery desktop configuration is saved under default name To save the desktop configuration as the current one select ODU DESKTOP SAVE menu item Note For the automatic saving of desktop configuration as the current one when exiting from the program check ODU DESKTOP AUTO SAVE menu item To save the desktop configuration under a new or previously used name use the follovving procedure e select ODU DESKTOP SAVE AS menu item Save desktop dialogue box will appear on the screen Note This is a privileged operation You vvill need Defining desktop ODU configurations privilege to perform it e use the keyboard for the input of saved configuration name in the text box when a new configuration is saved or select the name from the list when the existing configuration is being replaced confirm that the entered name is correct and press OK button As the desktop is saved the arrangement of database windows is saved too To Load the Desktop Configuration To load a previously saved desktop configuration use the following procedure e select ODU DESKTOP LOAD menu item Load desktop dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the keyboard for the input of saved configuration name in
259. used for selecting chart objects for editing e press Chart Editor toolbar button or m 2 check uncheck CURSOR DEFAULT EDITING menu item To turn on off Default Editing submode you should either S57 Charts If the use of S57 format charts is permitted by the license such charts can be loaded for display in the ODU Chart Window and used for work S57 charts are not accessible for editing The use of Information tool allows the viewing of properties of both individual objects and S57 charts as a whole The chart properties dialogue contains the following information chart name path to the file with the chart chart issue date correction issue date date when updated depth and height measurement units ellipsoid type To print out S57 charts use the standard procedure detailed in sec 3 11 The set of displayed S57 chart information can be adjusted at the user s wish To do this use S57 v3 dialogue window CHART LAYERS S57 V3 menu item where the displayed classes are marked with a marker To turn off the display of unnecessary classes remove the markers next to their names OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 5 2 5 2 2 Saving Changes and Restoring Electronic Charts SAVING CHANGES AND RESTORING ELECTRONIC CHARTS To Save Changes in an Electronic Chart onto the Disk To save changes in an electronic chart onto the disk and to promptly modify charts displayed at other ODUs if these a
260. uted in the current active Chart Window To Unselect the CPA TCPA Object Select TARGET REFERENCE UNSELECT CPA TCPA menu item Note After this operation has been performed the CPA TCPA Data panel in the active Chart Window is automatically closed OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual Principal Operations on the Targets 4 6 6 Trial Manoeuvring Trial Manoeuvre tool is intended for ensuring the ship traffic safety The use of this tool allows the assessment of which changes in the courses and speeds of the two ships are required for preventing their dangerous closure The tool is applied to the Reference Target Pair for the selection of a Reference Target and CPA TCPA object see items 4 6 3 and 4 6 5 To select the tool e Press on Trial Manoeuvring toolbar button or hed e Select TARGET TRIAL MANOEUVRING menu item m Target select q r Virtual target parameters EPA TEPA 0 30nm ourse Speed 15 10 137 8 ale 67 km h 4 d ApprSp 12 9km h Procedure to Use the Tool 1 Select a target in Target selection section its motion parameters are displayed in Target parameters section by default a reference target is selected lt TAB gt key switches the selected target to select the first target use lt PgUp gt or lt 1 gt keyboard keys to select the second target use lt PgDown gt or lt 2 gt keyboard keys 2 Change the selected target
261. ve gt gt command button the selected chart will be unloaded from the Chart Window e press command button Close of dialogue box Chart List To Unload all the Charts Simultaneously To unload all the charts simultaneously from the Chart Window use the following procedure activate the Chart Window which the charts should be unloaded from e select CHART CHART LIST menu item the screen will display Chart List dialogue box press Remove all command button of Chart List dialogue box e press Close command button of Chart List dialogue box Chapter 3 Work with Desktop Objects 49 VVork vvith Charts 3 5 5 To Draw the Chart on Top VVith the Load Chart Tool To dravv the chart on top use the follovving procedure select Load chart tool 5 position the cursor on the frame of that chart which should be placed on top and click the left mouse button The selected chart vvill be re dravvn on top of the other charts VVith the Chart List Dialogue Box To dravv the chart on top use the follovving procedure e select CHART CHART LIST menu item the screen will display Chart List dialogue box select the chart which should be drawn on top of others in Loaded charts list e press Up command button to move the chart to the first position in the list of loaded charts e press Close command button of Chart List dialogue bo
262. x 3 5 6 Chart Folder Structure To determine the structure of a chart folder use the following procedure e select CHART CHART DIRECTORIES menu item Chart Directories dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the procedures described below to determine the structure of directories for the chart storage e press Close command button to close Chart Directories dialogue box To Add a New Chart Directory To add a new chart directory use the following procedure e press Add directory command button of Chart Directories dialogue box Chart Directory Properties dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the keyboard to enter the path to the chart directory in Path text box or select it by pressing command button El e press OK button To Remove the Chart Directory To remove the chart directory use the follovving procedure e select the directory which has to be removed e press Remove command button 50 OPERATOR DISPLAY UNIT User Manual 3 5 8 3 5 9 VVork vvith Charts To Edit the Chart Directory Properties To change the chart directory properties use the follovving procedure e select the directory whose properties have to be altered e press Properties command button of Chart Directories dialogue box Chart Directory Properties dialogue box will appear on the screen e use the procedures described above to edit the properties of

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