06 ECDIS Display Configuration & Quick Check Points
06 ECDIS Display Configuration & Quick Check Points
06 ECDIS Display Configuration & Quick Check Points
Sensor Setup
Check: Check that the sensors are setup
Own Ship Setup
correctly.
Check: Ensure that vessel data is setup
Action: Check that GPS position is correct by
correctly.
plotting manual fix in coastal / restricted
Action: Check that following are configured
waters. Also, check the following:
correctly:
• Select the best available sensor as
• Display Past Position
Primary Position Fixing Source
(GPS 84 datum) • Interval of Time Marks selected
Following should NOT be changed without Master’s Consent: • Set Vector Time
• Select the Secondary Position
Fixing Source. • Both Look Ahead (if applicable)
• Buzzer Setup • Configure Ship Symbol
• Compare Gyro & Log readings. • Look Ahead Settings
• Check RIO to confirm if any Offset • Configure Log Book Settings
• Navigation Layers (Standard and Others)
is required.
• Safety Contour & Depth
• Shallow Contour & Deep Contours
• Route Settings
Buzzer Setup
• RIO
Radar Check: Ensure that the Buzzer volumes are well
• Sensor Settings adjusted.
Check: Ensure that preferred Radar is selected.
Action: Send ECDIS route to the radar Action: Check that the Buzzer volumes are set
appropriately as per priority.