Raytheon Pathfinder ECDIS, Operator'S Manual

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Operator Manual
Raytheon Anschütz GmbH
Germany
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ECDIS
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3655DOC020102 Edition: 30.MAR.2007
6.1.7 True Scale Icon
The rectangular ship symbol is not a fixed size symbol but adjusts to the scale of
the chart.
This symbol is used at all times except when ECDIS is not receiving navigational
information or when the ship cannot be drawn to scale. It also has a directional
arrow displaying the ship’s heading.
6.1.8 Display Colors
ECDIS provides you with a variety of color combinations for easier viewing.
When traveling at night, it might be easier to see the screen using a black
background with bright colors. During the daytime hours, it might be easier to
view the display on a white background with dark colors. The Bright Sun Colors,
Day Colors
− White, Day Colors − Black, Dusk Colors and Night Colors
command allows you to select the colors most appropriate for you. A check mark
appears in the pull
− down menu next to the command currently being viewed.
The display colors are described as follows:
• Bright Sun Colors − Bright on white background.
• Day Colors − White − Dark on white background.
• Day Colors − Black − Bright on black background.
• Dusk Colors − Fluorescent on black background
• Night Colors − Fluorescent dim on black background.
6.1.8.1 Changing Display Colors
The following colors for viewing are available from the display menu.
• Bright Sun Colors,
• Day Colors − White
• Day Colors − Black
• Dusk Colors
• Night Colors, Keystrokes