Raytheon Anschütz SYNAPSIS ECDIS, Operator'S Manual

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Operator Manual
Raytheon Anschütz GmbH
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SYNAPSIS ECDIS
8--11
4343DOC020102 Edition: November 2019
8.2.1.1 Creating a Route
NOTE
The larger the scale of the display, the more accurately you can locate
specific coordinates. If you want to place a waypoint at a location that is
not in view, you can move the display using the Zoom feature, the Scale
and Center command, the View Area command, or the arrow keys
while the Edit Route dialog box is open.
Observe the Alarm Window (Information Panel), consider the messages
about:
Prohibited Areas , Own Ships Contours , Buoys and Beacons .
Before creating a new primary Route the last primary Route has to be cleared.
The same applies to the secondary route.
Select
Clear Route from the Routes menu (chapter 8.2.10).
Select the desired chart area for the route planning.
Procedure: (Figure: 8--6)
Step 1 Select the route menu (Figure: 8--5).
Step 2 Select Clear Route .
(If the menu entry is colored in black otherwise follow Step 3 )
Step 3 Select Create new Primary Route or select Create new Secondary
Route.
Step 4 Select the first waypoint position by cursor, press the [ Left ] button.
The waypoint number and the waypoint coordinates are shown in the
waypoint list.
Step 5 or-- Select numerical extend mode, enter Lat/Long, press the Extend
button. The waypoint number and the waypoint coordinates are
shown in the waypoint list.
Step 6 Select the next waypoint either by cursor or by numerical input (repeat
Step 4 or 5).
Step 7 Select the OK button, route planning is finished.
The route can now be saved under any name in a route list which is
organized under the menu function
Route Manager .