Sperry Marine Visionmaster FT ECDIS, User Manual

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ECDIS User Guide Basic Operation of ECDIS
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Accessing System Functions
Most ECDIS system functions use controls that are located on popup
windows, which can be moved to any location on the chart display.
For more information on using popup windows, see Controlling Popup
Windows.
Upper Toolbar Functions
The following functions on the upper toolbar can be changed by a left click
on its control button:

HDG/STW (for water stabilised mode), COG/SOG (for ground
stabilised mode)

Video On/Off

Standby/Transmit mode

True or Relative Vectors

Presentation Mode (or right click to select available modes)

Scale Ratio Up/Down buttons

Alert Acknowledgement

Buzzer alarm On/Off

Man Overboard

Watch Mode (to select the console view)
To access the following control windows left click on these upper toolbar
buttons:

Target (for Target Display)

AIS (for AIS Display)

Message (for Own Ship AIS Messages)

Danger (for Dangers window)
To access the following sub menu functions left or right click on these
upper toolbar buttons:

Chart Type (for selection of available charts, with its natural scale,
based on position of own ship).

Route (for Routes)

Autopilot (for Autopilot control modes) - if configured