9 c-weather service, 4 quick info on ais target, 1 c-weather service menu – Seiwa Starfish 2nd Edition User Manual

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Display

: Turns Off the display of AIS targets overlay on the cartography or defines the range from the

fix within which the AIS Target becomes active. The values allowed are from 0.1 to 20 Nm. The
default setting is 5 Nm.

CPA Alarm

: Turns Off the alarm or defines the CPA Limit (the values allowed are from 0.1 to 10 Nm). The

default setting is Off.

TCPA Alarm

: Turns Off the alarm or defines the TCPA Limit (The values allowed are from 1 to 30 min). The

default setting is Off.

NOTE

The AIS menu could be selected only if the AIS has been selected as external

device, see the previous Par. 3.8.2.

3.8.4 Quick Info on AIS Target

By placing the cursor over a AIS Target icon, the following information is displayed:

Vessel Name

MMSI number

Radio Call Sign

SOG

COG

CPA and TCPA values

NOTE

The selected AIS Target icon is surrounded by a square frame when user

places the cursor over the icon.

3.9

C-WEATHER SERVICE

C-Weather Service is an innovative meteorological forecasting system with the ability

to visualize the weather forecast, overlaying it on cartography. The weather data is

held on Jeppesen Marine’s weather server, which can be accessed via a C-COM

modem connected to the chart plotter or by using the PC Planner (or the DPS -

Dealer Programming System) saving the weather data on a USER MEDIA. The weather

data are overlaid on a map page as layers. The Weather format data available are:

WIND (Speed & Dir)

0

WAVE (Height & Dir)

1

TEMPERATURE (C°)

18°

HUMIDITY (%)

30

VISIBILITY (m)

20

WEATHER TYPE: Sun

WEATHER TYPE: Rain

WEATHER TYPE: Fog

WEATHER TYPE: Snow

WEATHER TYPE: Clouds

WEATHER TYPE: Partly Cloudy

WEATHER TYPE: Thunderstorm

Data Type

Display

Fig. 3.9 - Weather data package

3.9.1 C-WEATHER SERVICE Menu

To select the menu:

[MENU] + "C-Weather" + [ENTER]

It opens a sub-menu with the following options.

Copy From USER MEDIA

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