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:
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Vessel Name
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MMSI number
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Radio Call Sign
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SOG
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COG
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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.
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Copy From USER MEDIA