Raytheon Pathfinder ECDIS Operator's Manual page 21

Term
HEADING
HIGH RESOLUTION TRACK
HIGHLIGHTED
HOURGLASS
ICON
IHO
IMO
LINE MARK
LIST BOX
MANUAL CONTROL
MARKER
MARKER LABEL
MENU
MENU BAR
MOB
MMD
MOUSE
NAVIGATIONAL AID
NORTH-UP DISPLAY
NOTICE TO MARINERS
OPTION BUTTONS
OVERSCALE
PLANNED TRACK
PLANNED TURNING ARC
PLOT
PLOT LAYER
Edition: 30.MAR.2007
ECDIS
Operator Manual
THE DIRECTION IN WHICH THE CRAFT IS POINTED (NOT TRAVELING, PLEASE SEE
COURSE). ALL HEADINGS DISPLAYED ON PATHFINDER®/ST MK2 ECDIS ARE TRUE HEAD-
INGS, EXPRESSED IN DEGREES FROM NORTH.
THE MOST PRECISE REPRESENTATION OF THE SHIP'S TRACK AVAILABLE WITH PATHFIND-
ER/ST ECDIS. DISPLAYED ONLY IN REAL TIME, IT CANNOT BE SAVED IN A PLOT.
INDICATES THAT AN OBJECT OR TEXT IS SELECTED. THE TEXT WILL APPEAR IN A DIFFER-
ENT COLOR.
THE CURSOR SHAPE THAT APPEARS WHEN THE PATHFINDER®/ST MK2 ECDIS PROGRAM
NEEDS A FEW SECONDS TO EXECUTE A COMMAND.
A PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION OF A PROGRAM OR FILE.
INTERNATIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC ORGANIZATION. COORDINATES THE ACTIVITIES OF NA-
TIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICES; PROMOTES STANDARDS AND PROVIDES ADVICE TO
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THE FIELDS OF HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING AND PRODUC-
TION OF NAUTICAL CHARTS AND PUBLICATIONS.
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION. FORMALLY CALLED IMCO, THE IMO IS THE SPE-
CIALIZED AGENCY OF THE UNITED NATIONS RESPONSIBLE FOR MARITIME SAFETY AND
EFFICIENCY OF NAVIGATION.
THE POINT THAT MARKS THE BEGINNING OF A LINE.
AN AREA, WITHIN A DIALOG BOX. CLICKING ON THE DOWN POINTING ARROW LOCATED
NEXT TO THE LIST BOX WILL DISPLAY A LIST OF AVAILABLE CHOICES.
ONE OF PATHFINDER/ST ECDIS'S MODES OF OPERATION. IN THIS MODE, ECDIS IS NOT
CONTROLLING THE PHYSICAL AUTOPILOT.
A SYMBOL USED TO MARK A LOCATION OR EVENT.
THE LABEL ADDED TO A MARKER. PATHFINDER/ST ECDIS'S LABELING OPTIONS INCLUDE
USER-DEFINED TEXT, THE CURRENT TIME, OR SEQUENTIAL NUMBERS.
A LIST OF COMMANDS.
AT THE TOP OF THE WINDOW, THE BAR THAT CONTAINS THE APPLICATION'S MENU NAMES.
THE ABBREVIATION FOR "MAN OVERBOARD".
MARITIME MULTI DISPLAY.
A REMOTE POINTING DEVICE. ALSO REFERRED TO AS A TRACKBALL.
ANY INSTRUMENT, DEVICE, CHART, METHOD, ETC., USED ONBOARD, INTENDED TO ASSIST
IN THE NAVIGATION OF A CRAFT.
WHEN THE INFORMATION IS SHOWN ON THE DISPLAY (RADAR OR ECDIS) ALWAYS WITH
THE NORTH DIRECTION AT THE TOP OF THE MONITOR. CORRESPONDS TO THE ORIENTA-
TION OF THE NAUTICAL CHARTS BUT DIFFER FROM THE VIEW FROM THE SHIP'S BRIDGE IN
THE DIRECTION OF THE SHIP'S HEADING.
A PERIODICAL OR CASUAL NOTICE ISSUED BY HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICES, OR OTHER COM-
PETENT AUTHORITIES, REGARDING CHANGES IN AIDS TO NAVIGATION, DANGERS TO NAV-
IGATION, IMPORTANT NEW SOUNDINGS, AND, IN GENERAL, ALL SUCH INFORMATION AS
AFFECTS NAUTICAL CHARTS, SAILING DIRECTIONS, LIGHT LISTS AND NAUTICAL PUBLICA-
TIONS.
THE SMALL CIRCULAR BUTTONS WITHIN A DIALOG BOX, WHICH ARE EITHER SELECTED OR
CLEARED. WHEN AN OPTION BUTTON IS SELECTED ITS CENTER IS DARKENED.
DISPLAYING DATA AT A LARGER SCALE THAN FOR WHICH IT WAS COMPILED.
THE COURSE LINE BETWEEN THE WAYPOINTS; IS RED IN COLOR AND APPEARS AS A SOLID
LINE BETWEEN WAYPOINTS AND A DASHED LINE BETWEEN THE SHIP AND THE ACTIVE
WAYPOINT.
RED IN COLOR; THE TURNING ARC WHICH IS ESTABLISHED AS YOU ENTER A WAYPOINT.
A COLLECTION OF INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN NAMED, THEN SAVED ON THE HARD
DISK.
ONE OF THREE LAYERS OF INFORMATION THAT APPEAR IN THE DISPLAY. THE PLOT LAYER
CONTAINS RECORDED TRACKS, PLOT LINES, AND PLOT MARKERS. INFORMATION IN THIS
LAYER CAN BE STORED IN A PLOT. SEE ALSO "GLOBAL LAYER".
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