JRC ECDIS

Type Specific Training

Model: JAN-701B/901B/2000
JAN-701/901M
1. ECDIS system configuration
and initial operation
1.1 How to Power On/ Off the JRC ECDIS

Power ON
Press the [POWER] key on the operation panel
Power OFF
Press the [POWER] key on the operation panel

Caution:
Do not keep pressing the [POWER] key
because the forced OS termination
would be performed.

Not required to shut down

the windows program with manual
1. ECDIS system configuration
and initial operation
1.2 Configuration of Software

Operation software (OS)

Windows XP Embedded:
The componentized version of Windows XP Professional

Application software
JRC ECDIS software:
The application software operating on Windows XP
Embedded was designed by JRC
1. ECDIS system configuration
and initial operation
1.3 Configuration of the disk drive

Pass Disk drive Storage content

C SDD OS, JRC ECDIS software
(Silicon Disk Drive)

D HDD: Master Charts, Routes, Event logs, Own tracks,

(Hard Disk Drive) Alarm lists, User added information
and etc.
E HDD: Backup Backup of Master drive
(Hard Disk Drive)
1. ECDIS system configuration
and initial operation
1.4 How to check status for malfunction of HDD

Confirming HDD malfunction

Open Alarm List panel if Disk1 Error or Disk 2 Error
alarm occurs on the bottom of Display panel

Audible & Visual

Alarm
1. ECDIS system configuration
and initial operation
1.5 How to switch over HDD

Switching over HDD as provisional action

Input password 0000 on the startup menu
In the case of D drive(Disk1) is malfunction, switch over
to E drive(Disk2) in Disk Information/Backup menu

Normally work
with dual drives (D & E)
1. ECDIS system configuration
and initial operation
1.6 The time for replacement of consumables

Hard disk / UPS battery / LCD backlight

Recommend to be replaced periodically

Periodic replacement
Hard disk: 2 years
UPS battery: 3 years (UPS: Uninterruptible Power Supply)
LCD backlight: 5 years

Note : Parts replacement is carried out by JRCs authorized engineers

1. ECDIS system configuration
and initial operation
1.7 Operation of ECDIS under ship power blackout

When AC power supply is stopped due to blackout

-Within 1 minute:
The system works without display on LCD
In the case of power recovery
The system with display goes back to normal
-After 1 minute:
The system automatically starts shut down procedure
to terminate all the function
Occur System is working Automatically
Blackout with No display shut down

Work only main unit After 1 minute

for 1 min
1. ECDIS system configuration
and initial operation
1.8 Configuration of Navigation sensor connected
General System Diagram

RESOLUTION MSC.232(82)
ECDIS should be connected to the ships position fixing system,
to the gyro compass and to the speed and distance measuring device.
1. ECDIS system configuration
and initial operation
1.9 How to shift ENC displayed on JRC ECDIS

Automatic chart redraw

Select [MENU] - [(6)Chart] - [(0)Setting] [(1)S-57/C-MAP]
Border Range
Set from 30% to 80%default)

When set border range is 50%

When set border range is 70%

When ship reaches the border range, the chart automatically shift.

Wide space
in the COG
direction

Note: Only effective in True motion

 Shifting the chart with the hand cursor
1) Keeping left-clicked
2) Rotate the trackball to move the chart

Hand cursor
 Shifting the chart by entering the position
from entry panel
Select [MENU] - [(2)Off Center] - [(2)Enter Position]

Enter Position
Enter latitude and longitude
 Shifting the chart with cross cursor
True Motion: Left-click at the designating position

Move to the center of the screen

Relative Motion: Left-click at the designating position

Move the location of ship display

2. Operation menu on the JRC ECDIS
2.1 Menu structure on the ECIDS

Menu Title Bar

When the cursor is moved on the top of screen,
the menu title bar opens

Main Menu:
(1)AIS/TT, (2)Route, (3)Auto Sail, (4)Ownship/Track, (5)User Map,
(6)Chart, (7)Main, (0)Exit
2. Operation menu on the JRC ECDIS
2.2 How to select menu

Selecting menu
Select menu from menu lists on the menu title bar
3. Information of ENC
3.1 The difference between ENC/C-MAP/ARCS
information and The other information

ENC/C-MAP/ARCS information
Information belonging to the charts
Chart legend Name, Edition no., Issue date, Navigation purpose, etc.

Object information Depth area, Land area, Obstruction, Land mark, Light, etc.

Update history Edition no., Update date, Accept status, Issue date, etc.

AIO (Admiralty Additional information published by UKHO

Information Overlay) Worldwide admiralty temporary and preliminary notices to
mariners (Available on OTHER mode)
The other information
Information added by users
Event mark, Reference point, Navtex mark, User map, etc.
 Displaying information of charts with S-57
/C-MAP/ARCS Information function
1) Right-click on the chart
2) Select [S-57/C-MAP/ARCS Information]
3) Rotate the trackball, point the cursor to the object,
and left-click the cursor

S-57 Chart Information

 Confirming AIO (Admiralty Information Overlay)
detail with S-57/C-MAP/ARCS Information function
1) Right-click on the chart
2) Select [S-57/C-MAP/ARCS Information]
3) Rotate the trackball, point the cursor
to the AIO, and left-click the cursor

AIO view
[Menu]
-[(6)Chart]
-[(4) View AIO]

AIO information
Click Show
 Displaying information added on the electronic charts
with Other Information function
1) Right-click on the chart
User Map
2) Select [Other Information]
3) Rotate the trackball, point the cursor
to the object, and left-click the cursor

Tidal Stream Mark

Event Mark
Information Mark

Example:
Event Mark information
4. Information and functions provided
in the Display panel
Navigation Sensor Information

Heading from HDG Sensor

Speed Through Water from STW Sensor
Course Over Ground from Primary Sensor
Speed Over Ground from Primary Sensor
Select [MENU] - [(7)Main] - [(4)Sensor]
Heading setting

Heading Source
Gyro I/F, Gyro(NMEA)

In case of Gyro I/F;

Gyro initial value setting is
required in the GYRO Setting
STW setting after Gyro Compass is turned
power on

STW Source
LAN: Gyro I/F or NMEA LOG
Local port: Gyro I/F
 POSN1 & POSN2 setting

POSN1 Source (Primary Position)

DGPS1 or DGPS2

POSN2 Source (Secondary Position)

DGPS1 or DGPS2
 Difference between GPS displaying position and the own
-ship (CCRP) position displayed on the ECDIS

CCRP: Consistent Common

Reference Point

CCRP
Setting
only for
Serviceman

CCRP position from primary sensor

 Own ship position offset
-Shift to the position designated by left-clicking the cursor
-Shift by entering the latitude/longitude
Own ship position is shifted
-Shift by entering the offset value by entering the offset value

Offset
The panel changes to sky blue

Attention of the own ship position offset function

Do not use the offset function during navigation
The position of ship displayed on the screen is shifted from the
real one, and may cause accidents.
 Displaying time

Displays current time

-In case of UTC
Time zone is displayed as +00:00
-In case of LMT
Time zone is displayed as a set value

Changing UTC time over local time

Push the UTC button to change over LMT (local time)
Select [MENU] - [(7)Main] - [(0)Setting] [(3)Date/Time Setting]
Time Zone can be changed setting in this menu
 Date setting
Date Source :
GPS1, GPS2 or MANUAL

Time zone setting

Time Zone Source
GPS1, GPS2 or MANUAL

Select [Date/Time Setting]

When Manual is selected

as the Source;
Date/Time or Time Zone
is selectable
 Vector length Vector time:
The time for vector length
-Ground-referenced velocity
-Water-referenced velocity

COG vector HDG vector

Select [MENU] - [(4)Own Ship/Track] double arrow single arrow
- [(0)Setting]
Velocity Time can be changed setting
in this menu
 Sounding Depth

Depth:
Water depth and the standard position

Reference position: (Transducer)

(Surface)
(Keel)

Note When Echo Sounder is connected to the ECDIS, Depth is displayed.

Reference position depends on the setting of Echo Sounder.
 Selecting the plan route, hand-operated setting of WPT

Route:
Route name being selected
UNLOAD appears if nothing is selected

To WPT:
Next waypoint being selected
Drop-dawn list shows selectable
waypoints

DIST:
Distance from the ship to the To WPT
BRG:
Bearing from the ship to the To WPT
 Average speed calculation for aim arrival time
CALC: (Input ETA to calculation Average Speed)
SPD: Displays average speed to arrive
at the destined waypoint

ETA: Setting of estimated time of arrival

CALC: Calculation Speed mode

switches over by clicking this button
Estimated arrival time calculation by the setting average
speed
CALC: (Input Average Speed to calculate ETA)
SPD: Setting of average speed

ETA: Displays time to go and estimated

of arrival
 Inputting event mark on the chart
When left-clicked, EVENT mark is put
at the own position

Event Mark

Isolated with
Other Information
Information menu
 MOB (Man Over Board)
When left-clicked, MOB (Man-Over-Board)
panel opens
MOB point symbol
Own ship symbol MOB panel

End MOB mode

Keep pressing the [MOB] for 3 seconds or more
 List of ports

When left-clicked, shows the registered

port names
Selected the port name position will be
Displayed on the chart

Resisting desired position as port list

Select [MENU] - [(6)Chart]-[(3)User Setting]-[(1)Save My Port List]
The current position will be registered as My port list with
the current scale

-Select a chart and scale Register the position

-Shift the position you want to My Port List with
approx. at the center of the chart 15 character name
 Home position

When left-clicked, displays own ship

on the screen

Own ship returns to position

in the chart area with plenty
of room to advance

Own ship symbol

Wide area in the direction
with reference to COG (GPS data)
 Zooming In/Out/Area
Zoom In: Magnify the range (RANGE -)
Zoom Out: Reduce the range (RANGE +)

Zoom Area: Magnify the specified area

When left-clicked, the cross cursor

changes to the lens cursor

Selected zoom area

by the lens cursor
 Switching Scale/Range
Zoomed out

Scale drop-down list

The chart is zoomed in or out
according to the selected scale

Zoomed in

Zoomed out

Range drop-down list

The chart is zoomed in or out
according to the selected range
Range value are same as RADAR
Zoomed in
 Selecting the category of chart information

Category drop-down list

Change the object category
by left-click

Base Display: Important objects that cannot be deleted

from charts
Standard Display: Objects less important than base display
Intended to be used as a minimum
during route planning and route monitoring
Other Display: Other objects

Displays the set objects that belong to standard display

Displays all objects that belong to standard display

Some information belonging to

the standard category is not display
 Setting the category layers
Select [MENU] - [(6)Chart]-[(0)Setting]-[(1)S-57/C-MAP/ARCS]

View1 & View2 Tabs

View1: Applies to single view screen
or View1 screen of multi view
View2: Applies to View2 screen
of multi view

Layers
[-]: Displays the objects in [Base],
[Standard] and [Other] categories
[S]: Display the objects in [Standard]
and [Other] categories
[O]: Display the objects only in [Other]
category
 Selecting the motion mode

Motion drop-down list

Change the motion mode
by left-click

[True] [Relative] [Free]

Own ship Own ship Own ship

Fixed
Chart Fixed Chart Fixed

When reaches the border range, Chart moves relatively

Freely rotate the chart
chart is automatically shifted Fixed at the center,
The border range is not effective
but possible to offset
 Course Up
Margin(Chart Rotation)
Set from 2 to 20

Azimuth drop-down list

Change the azimuth mode
by left-click

[North Up] [Course Up] [WPT Up] [Rotation]

Own Ship
Own Ship Own Ship
Own Ship
Heading Course
Specified degree
North is upside is upside
To WPT is upside is upside

True 9 N/A N/A 9

Relative 9 9 9 9
Free 9 N/A N/A 9
 Measuring the bearing and distance by EBL/VRM
[CCRP EBL/VRM] [Dropped EBL/VRM]

Box shows D
Dropped EBL/VRM mode

Base point is floating

Base point is CCRP

 EBL/VRM using the Display Panel
Base point button
[Blank] : CCRP
D : Dropped point

Displaying position of cross point

on EBL1 and VRM1

Displaying position of cross point

on EBL2 and VRM2

Active/Inactive button Units of distance

Active : Displaying EBL/VRM [NM] : nautical miles
Inactive : Displaying OFF [km] : kilometers
[sm] : statute miles
Edit button
Active : Displaying EBL/VRM operated by dials
Inactive : Displaying OFF
 EBL/VRM using the Operation Panel
Displaying the EBL/VRM marker
Press [EBL1] ([EBL2]) key to display EBL1 (EBL2) line
Press [VRM1] ([VRM2]) key to display VRM1 (VRM2) circle

Turn EBL Turn VRM

dial to dial to
Distance of VRM
control control
Own ship Azimuth of EBL

Clearing the EBL/VRM marker

Press [EBL1] ([EBL2]) key / Press [VRM1] ([VRM2]) key
 EBL/VRM using the Context Menu
1) Right-click on the chart
2) Select [Dropped EBL/VRM] or [CCRP EBL/VRM]

Dropped EBL/VRM CCRP EBL/VRM

 Initiating the alarm on the ECDIS
Alarm acknowledge-button
[Alarm List]
Alarm display area button

No Alarm

Occur
Not acknowledged Alarm
Audible alarm and Visible alarm

Left-click the alarm acknowledge-button

or Press [ALARM ACK] key
Acknowledged
Stop audible alarm
 Displaying the alarm list (Alarm status & Alarm log)
Left-click the [Alarm List] button on the display panel

Icon blinks in red:

The alarm occurs and is not acknowledged
Icon stays in red:
The alarm is acknowledged but continuing [Alarm Log]

Icon in green:
No alarm
5. Route planning
5.1 How to set up of design parameters

Setting the Route options

Select [MENU] - [(2)Route]-[(0)Setting]
Date/Time for monitoring:

Display ETA:
Displays ETA at Final WPT

XTL: Cross track limit

Arrival Radius: Arrival radius
Speed: Planned ship speed
Sail: RL (Rhumb line)
GC (Great Circle)
ROT: Turn rate
Turn Radius: Turn radius
Time Zone: Time zone
MAX.Latitude:
Waypoints cannot be set in latitudes
higher than a set latitude

Limited GC leg to
maximum latitude

Route Type:
Select a route type when creating a route file
Normal: Normal route
TCS: TCS (Track Control System)
5. Route planning
5.2 How to design a route with table editing

Route planning using the Table editor

Select [MENU] - [(2)Route]-[(1)Route Planning] -[(1)Table Editor]
New: Start crating a new route
Open: Start editing the route file

Save: Save the created Insert: Insert new WPT between WPTs
or edited route Delete: Delete WPT
[WPT to WPT] CRS: Course to the next WPT
DIST: Distance to the next WPT
TTG: Estimated time required from
waypoint to waypoint [Total]

CRS: Course to the next WPT

DIST: Total distance from waypoint 0
to the specified waypoint
ETA: Total time from waypoint 0 to
the specified waypoint
5. Route planning
5.3 How to design a route with graphic editing

Route planning using the graphic editor

Select [MENU] - [(2)Route]-[(1)Route Planning] -[(2)Graphic Editor]
New: Start crating a new route Property: Edit the parameters
Open: Start editing the route file of WPT or leg

Add: Add WPT to before WPT0 or final WPT

Insert/Move: Insert new WPT between WPTs or Move WPT
Delete: Delete WPT

Save: Save the created

or edited route
5. Route planning
5.4 How to check safety status of planned route

Checking the safety status

In the Table editor mode

Safety Check:
Check the safety of the route
Warning dialog box will appear if not safety
Limit Check:
Check the limit of the route (Only for TCS)
Warning dialog box will appear when exceeding the demarcation of the sailing feature

In the Graphic editor mode

 Not covered area with ENC
Route Safety Check is futile (vain, ineffective)
Safety Check Symbols:
Traffic Separation Zone, Traffic Crossing, Traffic Roundabout,
Traffic Precautionary, Two Way Traffic, Deeper Water Route,
Recommended Traffic Lane, Inshore Traffic Zone, Fairway, Restrict Area,
Caution Area, Offshore Production Area, [Safety Check Result]
Military Practice Area, Submarine Transit Area,
Ice Area, Channel, Fishing Ground,
Fishing Prohibited, Pipeline Area, Cable Area,
Anchorage Area, Anchorage Prohibited,
Spoil Ground, Dumping, Ground, Dredge Area,
Cargo Transshipment Area, Incineration Area,
Specially Protected Area, Safety Contour,
Coast Line, Obstruction, Under Water Rock,
Wreck
Cause: Detected error symbols
 Route Limit Check
Item Limit Value
Turn Radius(Rs) Max Rmax 3Vs/min
Min Rmin 3Vs/max
Course Angle(s) Max max Service
Engineer Input
Leg Length(Ls) Min Lmin L
Planned Speed(Vs) Max Vmax Service
Engineer Input
Min Vmin Service
Engineer Input
ROT(s) Max max Service
Engineer Input
Min min Service
Engineer Input
The Safety Check has NOT successfully completed

Shown in red

The Limit Check has NOT successfully completed

Shown in yellow

The planned route has been exceeded

the design limits
5. Route planning
5.5 The other function of route editing

Exporting the file of the route

In the Table editor or Graphic editor mode, open the route file for exporting
Select [MENU] - [(1)File]-[(6)Export]

The exported CSV file is

The file name of exporting possible to be edited with
rot_[date and time].csv Microsoft Excel on a PC

The drive of exporting destination

such as USB device

Note: In case of using USB device as exporting

destination, it should be inserted
before opening the Export screen

Can be edited on PC
 Importing the file of the route
In the Table editor or Graphic editor mode, open the route file for exporting
Select [MENU] - [(1)File]-[(3)Import]-[(1)Normal] or [(2)TCS]

The file name of importing

rot_[date and time].csv

Select the drive of Importing source

such as USB device

Note: In case of using USB device as importing

source, it should be inserted
before opening the Import screen
 Editing the route with Microsoft Excel
Normal route Arr.Rad: Only for normal route

TCS route Can be imported to the ECDIS

6. Route monitoring
6.1 How to set up of the route monitoring

Setting up of the safety contour

Select [MENU] - [(6)Chart]-[(0)Setting] -[(1)S-57/C-MAP/ARCS]

Shallow Contour

Safety Depth
(Spot sounding)

Safety Contour
(Emphasized contour)

Deep Contour Isolated Danger

Safety Contour: Depth smaller than

the setting value are played enhanced
Monitoring the isolated danger Ship draft is 8.3m
The safety contour may be 9m

Depth of isolation danger is greater than safety contour setting

Isolated danger
-obstruction
-water rock
-wreck
Shown in symbol

Depth of isolation danger is equal to or less than safety contour setting

 Setting up of the danger detection Vector and Sector
Select [MENU] - [(7) Main]-[(0)Setting]-[(8)Alarm Setting]

Vector:
Set up the danger detection vector
detects safety contour
and danger areas
(Line/AREA info.)

Sector:
Set up the danger detection sector
detects danger objects
(Spot info.)
Vector detection

Sector detection
6. Route monitoring
6.2 How to operate the route monitoring

Selecting of the route and information

Select the [Route] from the display panel

Initially UNLOAD is selected

***.rtn: Normal route

***.rta: TCS route
OK>***.rta: TCS route (Passed Limit check
and Safety check
 Selecting WPT of the planned route

Next waypoint is being selected

Drop-down list shows the selectable waypoints
manually

Bearing and Distance from the own ship to the WPT

7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.1 Setting up of displaying AIS/TT

Displaying of AIS/TT target

Select [MENU] - [(1)AIS/TT]-[(1)TT1] , [(2)TT2] , [(3)AIS] or [(4)All]
[TT Target]

Acquired
(in RADAR)

[AIS Target]

Sleeping

Activated

Activated
Selected

Dangerous
(blink)
 Activation and inactivating AIS targets
Activate AIS target
1) Right-click on the chart display area
2) Click the Activate AIS on the context menu
3) Move the cursor on the TT/AIS target and click

Inactivate AIS target

1) Right-click on the chart display area
2) Click the Deactivate AIS on the context menu
3) Move the cursor on the TT/AIS target and click
COGVariable length)

ROTFIX length)

HDGFIX length)

Inactivated AIS Activated AIS

(Sleeping AIS)
7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.1 Setting up of displaying AIS/TT

Opening TT/AIS list

Select [MENU] - [(1)AIS/TT]-[(6)All List] Target ID of TT
Automatically assigned by RADAR

View AIS Detail

When left-click the [View AIS Detail],
the AIS Information panel will open
 Displaying TT/AIS information on display panel area
Select [MENU] - [(1)AIS/TT]-[(7)Select List]

AIS Detail
When left-click the [AIS Detail],
the AIS Information panel
will open
 Setting target filter and CPA/TCPA
Select [MENU] - [(1)AIS/TT]-[(0)AlS/TT Setting]

CPA/TCPA Limit
CPA (Closest Point of Approach):
Distance between own ship and target
TCPA (Time to Closest Point of Approach):
Time to own ship and CPA of target

AIS Filter
Ring:
Display within Heading line
the specified distance Sector area
Ring area
Sector:
Display within
Filter mode: Ring 20NM
the specified bearing
Own ship
Display AIS targets with the heading as
located less than 20 miles the center
Note: Maximum 300 targets
7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.2 How to set up of displaying RADAR echo

Displaying the Radar image

No.1 Radar image display ON/OFF:
Select [MENU] - [(9)Radar Overlay]-[(1)Radar1]
No.2 Radar image display ON/OFF:
Select [MENU] - [(9)Radar Overlay]-[(2)Radar2]
-->The display image can be changed in Radar nm ranges (10 steps)
Note: Display Color changes [DAY3] when radar display turns on
Adjusting Radar image for display
Select [MENU] - [(9)Radar Overlay]-[(0)Setting]

Manually adjusted on ECDIS

Operation panel Radar Option panel

7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.3 How to set up of displaying own ship
Select [MENU] - [(4)Ownship/Track]-[(0)Setting]
 Selecting Own ship display symbol
Own Ship Symbol
Width of ship
Length of ship

Symbol Outline

Setting of Heading and Course vectors

HDG vector: set by Gyro

COG vector: Set by GPS HDG vector COG vector
 Setting of Track and Time label display
Color of ship track:
Red, Green, Blue, Magenta,
Orange, Brown or Black

Track period:
1,2,4,6,8,12,16,24 hour

Maximum displaying period

24 hours
 Displaying of danger detection vector and sector

Note: Please dont forget to set Alarm Limit Setting because this danger
detection setting on the panel is only effective for Display ON/OFF
7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.4 How to set up of display ENC

Setting up of View Common panel

Select [MENU] - [(6)Chart]-[(0)Setting]-[(1)S-57/C-MAP/ARCS]

Area Boundary

Plane Symbolized

Chart Symbol

Paper Chart Simplified

 Setting up of View1 & View2 panel
Select [MENU] - [(6)Chart]-[(0)Setting]-[(1)S-57/C-MAP/ARCS]

Text Size
Large: Expand characters
Small: Reduced characters

Small Large
7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.5 How to set up of anchor watch function
Anchor watch alarm
Any part of hull go out
Monitoring dragging anchor the anchor monitoring circle
Select [MENU] - [(4)Ownship/Track]-[(2)Anchor Watch]
-[(1)Create Monitoring Circle]

Occurrence of Dragging anchor alarm

Dragging anchor monitoring circle

Monitoring Circle
Default center position : Ship bow
possible to offset by cursor

How to close the dragging anchor monitoring circle

Select [MENU] - [(4)Ownship/Track]-[(2)Anchor Watch]
-[(2)Clear Monitoring Circle]
7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.6 How to use user map function

Drawing No go line
Select [MENU] - [(5)User Map]-[(3)User Map Editor]
1) Left-click the New button
2) Select Line tab

Select
Warning Line

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No Vector alarm limit detects No go line
 Drawing No go area
Select [MENU] - [(5)User Map]-[(3)User Map Editor]
1) Left-click the New button
2) Select Area tab

Select
Warning Area

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No
Vector alarm limit detects No go area
 Drawing entering text
Select [MENU] - [(5)User Map]-[(3)User Map Editor]
1) Left-click the New button
2) Select Text tab

Select
Small font
or
Large font

All objects are displayed on

all display categories
(Base, Standard, Other)

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 Merging multiple user maps
In the User map menu
Select [MENU] - [(1)File]-[(7)Merge]

User map 2 Merge as

User map 1 User map 2
one user map
User map 1
Chart Chart
Chart

Making user map 1 Making user map 2 Merging user map 1 & user map2

Individually edited user maps

can be merged
7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.7 How to update ENC with manual

Updating objects manually

Select [MENU] - [(6)Chart]-[(8)Manual Update]
Selecting a chart to be edited
1) Left-click on the [Start] button
2) Left-click on the chart to be edited
3) Select object type (Symbol, Line, Area and Text) tab

How to delete the updated objects with manual

1) Hide objects that were updated
2) Passed 90 days after the objects were hided
3) Update with the latest official update chart

Note:
Please dont use this function without constraint
7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.8 How to set up of detecting danger situation

Setting up of Alarm detection

Select [MENU] - [(7) Main]-[(0)Setting]-[(8)Alarm Setting]

Limit setting panel

Area setting panel

 Setting up of entering prohibited area
Select [MENU] - [(7) Main]-[(0)Setting]-[(8)Alarm Setting]

Area:
Select the areas that are detected
as danger area
7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.9 How to set up of Navigation logging function

Displaying the Logbook

Select [MENU] - [(7)Main]-[(7)Logbook]

Can not be imported to

the ECDIS

The long is exported

with CSV format
The selected Log is
displayed at the
center of screen
The selected Log
The period of logbook The Logbook setting can be edited by
data display panel opens manual
 Logbook setting
Select [MENU] - [(7)Main]-[(0)Setting]-[(5)Logbook setting]

Logging:
Select trigger to record log data

View:
Select for displaying the log
on the Logbook

Own ship data related to

navigation is stored 90days
7. Setting up of ECDIS
7.10 How to set up of volume buzzer
All alarms can be adjusted
to silent
Displaying the Logbook
Select [MENU] - [(7) Main]-[(0)Setting]-[(0)Buzzer Volume]

System Alarm:
Ex. POSN1(Data), POSN1 shifted,
AC offline
Operation Miss:
Ex. No Object, Not Allowed
Key ACK:
Pushing [ALARM ACK] key
Setting Alarm:
Ex. Safety contour not set,
Safety depth not set
Navigation Alarm-High, Mid, Low:
Ex. Call-back navigator, Crossing
Safety Contour, CPA/TCPA
Refer to INSTRUCTION MANUAL
9.1 Alarm Function
8. Chart installation and updating
8.1 How to install ENC

Importing ENC/AVCS Chart

SA certificate file Contained in Base CD
Import SA Certificate
AVCS: PRIMAR.CRT, ENC: IHO.CRT

Select SA Certificate

Cell permit file Copy to USB or CD/DVD

Import Cell Permit PERMIT.TXT

Import ENC/AVCS Chart Import the latest Base CD

AVCS: Base CD1-9

Update ENC/AVCS Chart Update Charts with the latest Update CD

 Importing SA Certificate
Select [Tool]-[Option]

Insert AVCS Base CD1 (or 2,3,,9)

Select SA Certificate file primar.crt

Left-click the [S-63] tab in the Option panel

 Selecting SA Certificate Select SA Certificate primar.crt
 Importing Cell Permit Insert the USB or CD/DVD copied to
Select Permit file PERMIT.TXT

Check the number of chart license

 Importing AVCS Chart
Select [Sort]-[S-63(Offline)]

Left-click the [Import/Update button]

Insert AVCS Base CD1-9

S-63 chart list

8. Chart installation and updating
8.2 How to update ENC

Updating ENC/AVCS Chart

SA certificate file Contained in Base CD
Import SA Certificate
AVCS: PRIMAR.CRT, ENC: IHO.CRT

Select SA Certificate

Cell permit file Copy to USB or CD/DVD

Import Cell Permit PERMIT.TXT
Update by the ACVS Update CD
after installing charts
by the AVCS Base CD
Import ENC/AVCS Chart Import the latest Base CD
AVCS: Base CD1-9

Update ENC/AVCS Chart Update Charts with the latest Update CD

 Updating AVCS Chart
Select [Sort]-[S-63(Offline)]

Left-click the [Import/Update button]

Insert AVCS Update CD

S-63 chart list

 Accepting / Not accepting UPDATE information

OK:
All update contents are automatically accepted
Cancel:
All update contents are NOT accepted
Should be accepted the updates by the user
from Navigation & Planning
Not yet Accepted by the user

Chart update contents

Not recognized by the user
Accepted by the user
8. Chart installation and updating
8.3 How to check latest update of ENC

Confirming ENC/AVCS Chart Updating history

Confirming by Chart Portfolio
Select [Sort]-[S-63(Offline)]
Double-click the [S-63] System Chart

UpNo.:
Edition
Update Number
Last Update:
Last Update date
Confirming by Navigation & Planning
1)Select [Main]-[Chart]-[Select S-57 Chart]
2)Right-click on the chart
3)Select [S-57/C-MAP/ARCS Information]
4)Rotate the trackball, point the cursor to the object,
and left-click the cursor

Update History:
Update number (Edition)
Update date
Issued date
 Confirming Expiry date
Select [Sort]-[S-63(Offline)]
Double-click the [S-63] System Chart

Expiry:
Expiry date
of the Cell Permit
Cell permit has expired

The chart is displayed

with a warning message
 Updating Cell Permit Insert the USB or CD/DVD copied to
Select Permit file PERMIT.TXT

The validity period of AVCS license

Depends on contract
Check the number of chart license
Note:
AVCS license is defined as periods of 3, 6, 9 or 12 months
under a license agreement with chart distributor
9. Track control system (Automatic sailing)
9.1 What the TCS is

TCS : Track Control System

Category Alias Contents JRC
Category-A Track control for a single straight route or NO
plural routes containing no turning

Category-B Assist Turn Track control for plural routes YES

-Turning by operators pressing the TURN
button
-Specified turn radius control when turning
Category-C Full Track control for plural routes YES
Automatic -Automatic turning
-Track deviation correction when turning
 WOL (Wheel Over Line)
ACK
ACK

ECC (Early Corse Change) ACC (Actual Corse Change)

1-5min before WOL 30sec before WOL
 TCS Category-B

ECC

ACC
 TCS Category-C

ECC

ACC
9. Track control system (Automatic sailing)
9.2 What required before starting TCS

Creating route (Safety check & Limit check)

Start How to make a OK TCS route
for starting Automatic sailing
File name: OK>***.rta
Create TCS route
in Table editor or Graphic editor

Perform Safety check

Perform Limit check

Are there any check errors? Modify the route

Yes
No

Save the route

End
9. Track control system (Automatic sailing)
9.3 How to operate TCS

Starting Automatic sailing

Select OK TCS Route in the drop-down list on the operation panel
(Route name: OK> ***** )
Select [MENU] - [(3)Auto Sail]-[(1)Start]

Confirm the Select WP panel

Calculate Predict Route? panel

is popped up for the route simulation

Start Auto Sail? panel is popped up

 Change the Autopilot steering mode
to Navi mode
(e.g. YOKOGAWA A/P)

Steering mode selector

Change the steering mode of autopilot

from NAVI to AUTO mode

The Status panel will be changed to NAVI

 Starting the turn
-Category-B
Press key when approaching the WOL after the ACC

-Category-C
Starts turning automatically after reaches at the WOP
(WOP: Wheel Over Point)
 Stopping Automatic sailing
Select [MENU] - [(3)Auto Sail]-[(2)Stop]

Stop Auto Sail? panel is popped up

Steering mode selector

Change the steering mode of autopilot

from NAVI to HAND mode

The Status panel will be changed to HAND

 Operating in emergency (Avoiding dangerous situation)
In order to cancel automatic sailing:
Change the steering mode of the autopilot from NAVI to HAND

Steering mode selector

Change the steering mode of autopilot

from NAVI to HAND mode

Note: ECDIS operation is not required

in an emergency situation

The left panel will be popped up

Stopped data communication
between ECDIS and Autopilot
10. Updating of software

Checking the software version

Select [MENU] - [(7)Main]-[(2)Syetem Information]

Maintenance No. :
Main software version of the ECDIS

Updating the JRC ECDIS

Software update is carried out by JRCs authorized engineers
11. Changing over to backup system
11.1 How to transfer planned route
to backup system

File Manager
Select [MENU] - [(7) Main]-[(2)File Manager]

Select TYPE : Route File or User Map

Select file NAME

Select target system: Main or Backup

Left-click COPY to transfer file to the

Target system

Delete the selected file

Note: In case of backup ECDIS is not installed, possible to copy files

to a USB memory for backup purpose
Files that can be handled with the File Manager

Type Local DVD USB Ship

Disk Drive Device LAN
Route File 9 9 9 9
User Map 9 9 9 9
Own Track 9 N/A 9 N/A

Target Track 9 N/A 9 N/A

Screen Shot 9 N/A 9 N/A

Voyage Log 9 N/A 9 N/A

Ship LAN : Master ECDIS and Backup ECDIS are connected through the LAN
12. Operation of former ECDIS
12.1 Difference point of operation
between former ECDIS and current ECDIS

Operation panel

[Previous ECDIS (M-type)] [Latest ECDIS (B-type)]

AUTO SAILING :
[GUARD], [AUTO], [TURN], [SET CO.]
 Display panel
[Previous ECDIS (M-type)] [Latest ECDIS (B-type)]
 Menu and function

For more information, please refer to Appendix-A JAN-701/901M ECDIS reference

in the Training Materials
Comparison of B-type and M-type

B-type (Latest Model) M-type (Previous Model)

JAN-701B JAN-901B JAN-2000 JAN-701 JAN-901M

OS Windows XP Windows XP Windows XP Windows NT Windows NT
Embedded Embedded Embedded Embedded Embedded
LCD Size 19inch 23.1inch 19inch 18.1inch 23.1inch
HDD Master Master Master Master Master
&Backup &Backup &Backup &Backup
Built-in UPS 9 9 N/A 9 9
USB 9 9 9 N/A N/A
FDD N/A N/A N/A 9 9
Radar 9 9 N/A 9 9
Overlay
Auto Sailing 9 9 N/A 9 9