This group of configuration inputs, accessible only in Service Access mode, define the dimensions
of the vessel outline on the BEV, the name of the vessel and other items.
To Edit the Vessel Parameters
1. Ensure that no tracking is in progress.
2. Enter
Service Access Mode
3. Navigate to
More >> Page 2 >> Vessel Parameters
.
4. Alter the parameters as required.
5. Click
Apply
to save the changes.
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Length: The distance from the bow to the stern of the vessel, in metres.
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Breadth: The width or beam of the vessel in metres
•
Bow Offset: Distance from the centre of the RadaScan sensor to the vessel’s Bow, in
metres.
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Starboard Offset: Distance from the centre of the RadaScan sensor to the vessel’s starboard
side, in metres.
Vessel Parameters
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Bearing Offset: This should be 0° if the RadaScan sensor is mounted exactly parallel to the
vessel’s centre-line running from bow to stern. If the sensor is at a slight angle to the centre-
line, enter a positive or negative Bearing Offset to compensate for this
•
Name: The vessel’s name. This will appear at the top of the Side Bar if the extended display
format is seleted.
•
Display Bow Orientation: The default direction of the vessel bow as displayed on the Bird’s
Eye View. Changing this setting rotates the whole BEV but does not interrupt the data sent to
the DP system. Note that this setting can be overridden for the current Dashboard session via
More >> Vessel Orient
. (which does not require Service Access Mode), but the BEV reverts
to the default orientation when the Dashboard is closed and re-opened.
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