R5
SUPREME - Navigation System
OPERATION FUNCTIONALLITIES
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4.
Press the “LAT” edit field to enter the latitude of the waypoint.
5.
Press the “LON” edit field to enter the longitude of the waypoint.
6.
Press the button “Current Position” to fill in the current position as latitude and
longitude for the waypoint.
7.
Press the button “Bearing/Range” to calculate a new latitude and longitude by
specifying a range and bearing from the waypoints current position.
8.
Press “Save” to save the new waypoint.
8.2.2.5 Find a Waypoint by Name
It is possible to search for a waypoint in the waypoint list by entering the name, if the waypoint
is found it will automatically be highlighted in the
Waypoint List
view.
1.
Press the button “Search by Name”.
2. Enter the name of the waypoint and press the enter button on the virtual keyboard.
8.2.2.6 Upload Waypoints to External Systems
The R5 SUPREME CDU can send waypoints to an external system via one of the serial User
Ports or via the Light Weight Ethernet network. In order to upload waypoints, the user ports
must be configured with correct baud rate and the parameter “WPL/RTE (Upload)” must be
enabled for each port that the waypoints should be output. To configure the output ports, see
section 10.1.26.
To upload a waypoint on the configured user ports, select a waypoint in the waypoint list;
press the button “Upload WPT” followed by “Selected”. The selected waypoint will now be
output on each port that has the parameter “WPL/RTE (Upload)” enabled. To upload all
waypoi
nts in the waypoint list, press “Upload WPT” followed by “All”.
8.2.2.7 Delete a Waypoint
1. Select the waypoint to be deleted in the waypoint list
2.
Press the button “WPT” followed by “Delete”.
3.
A confirmation popup will appear, press “Yes” to delete the waypoint. It is NOT
possible to delete a waypoint that is used by any route. If the selected waypoint is
included in one or more routes a popup will be displayed showing which routes
includes it.
8.2.2.8 Delete All Waypoints and Routes
1.
Press the button “WPT” followed by “Delete All”.
2.
A confirmation popup will appear, press “Yes” to delete all the waypoints and all the
routes in the system.
Tide
The R5 SUPREME CDU can be used for calculation of tidal predictions based on user input
of data from the Admiralty Tide Tables published by the U.K Hydrographic Office.
The user is required to input data for the specific port and select the point in time for which
the prediction is to be calculated.
The tidal prediction features can be accessed by pressing
Main Menu
Voyage
Tide
.