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ECDIS FEA-2100/2105
ENC Chart (Japan Maritime Safety Agency
Update Manual
Update chart before embarking on a voyage. Do not update charts during a voyage.
During updating, do not display the radar overlay screen or the route monitor screen.
Hangup may result. If hangup occurs, turn the power off and on again.
It takes about seven hours to update one zone. Plan accordingly.
[SELECT] key
Trackball
[CHART PLAN] key
ECDIS Keyboard
1. Preparation
1. Pres
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[Close] button 3. Check the box on [Automatic SENC conversion] and [Automatic Display Unit]. (Or confirm that the check marks are displayed.) To check the box, place the cursor on the box and press the [SELECT] key. 4. Place the cursor on the [Close] button and press the [SELECT] key to close the windows. Check box 2. Loading the catalogue chart to be updated from CD-ROM to ECDIS 1. Insert latest CD-ROM in the CD drive. 2. Press the [CHART PLAN] key to display the menu.
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5. Place the cursor on an alphabet or number button and press the [SELECT] key. Repeat this to enter catalogue name. Set a name which is easy to understand. For example, if the issue date of the CD is March 11, 2003, name it as JP20030311. You can switch between lower case and upper case by placing the cursor on the [Upper] or [Lower] button and pressinh the [SELECT] key. 6. Place the cursor on the [OK] button and press the [ ] button [SELECT] key. Note: If the catalogue name is th
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3. Displaying the Catalogue Chart 1. Press the [CHART PLAN] key to display the menu. 2. Place the cursor on the [Catalogue] and press the [SELECT] key. [Catalogue] 3. Check on the [Name] and [Catalogue charts] [NAME] [Catalogue Charts] [Overview] check boxes and select [CD] in the [View filters] window. 4. Place the cursor on the down arrow in the [CD] box, press the [SELECT] key and select the catalogue name entered at step 5 in the previous section.
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6. Set the chart group to update as follows. a. Place the cursor on the [Groups] button at the bottom of the [Catalogue] window and press the [SELECT] key. [Groups] button [Catalogue] window b. Place the cursor on the [New] button and press the [SELECT] key. [NEW] button c. Place the cursor on an alphbet or number button and press the [SELECT] key. Repeat this to enter group name. d. Place the cursor on the [OK] button and press the [SELECT] key.
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e. Place the cursor on the [Add Frame] button and press the [SELECT] key. f. Rotate the trackball to place the cursor inside the chart cell frame desired and press the [SELECT] key. Repeat this to select all desired areas. The selected areas are shown in blue. [Add Frame] button g. After selecting all areas desired, place the cursor on the [DONE] button and press the [SELECT] key. [Done] button h. Confirm that the chart numbers selected are [Save] butto
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4. Chart Conversion (from ENC format to SENC format) The chart data in a CD-ROM (ENC format) must be converted to SENC format in order to display it on the ECDIS. Note that the conversion takes several hours. 1. Press the [CHART PLAN] key to display the menu. 2. Place the cursor on [Load] - [View loaded CD Catalogue] and press the [SELECT] key. [Load] [View loaded CD Catalogue] [Group Select] window 3. Choose the catalogue name from the [CD] box. [CD] box 4. Pl
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6. Place the cursor on the [Missing only] check box and press the [SELECT] key to display the check mark. 7. Place the cursor on the [Load] button and press the [SELECT] key. [Load] button [Missing only] check box The catalogue data is loaded to the ECDIS. During loading, the hourglass mark and the number of chart loaded are displayed. For example, if the screen displays "110 of 209", 110 charts of 209 charts in the CD have been loaded to the ECDIS. "209 of 209" means
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After loading all charts desired, the chart [S57LOAD] window conversion (from ENC to SENC) automatically starts. 8. At this time, the message [No Base Cell available] and chart cell numbers are displayed in the [S57 LOAD] window. Then, place the cursor on the [OK] button and press the [SELECT] key. The chart CD-ROM which is issued by the Chart cell number [No Base Cell available] Hydrographic Department, Maritime Safety Agency of Japan contains all chart data, but there are some are
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The error message may appear during conversion, however leave the message displayed until the conversion is completed. [Error] The list in the [Conversion List] becomes blank after conversion is completed. 10. Place the cursor on the [Close] button of the [SENC CONVERT], [Failed SENC conversions] and [Catalogue] and press the [SELECT] key to close the windows. This completes the procedure for updating charts. List becomes blank after conversion is completed. [