Display Settings; Target Tracking - Simrad Maris ECDIS900 Operator's Manual

Display settings

Typical problems with the Radar overlay are described at the end of the chapter.
D
ISPLAY SETTINGS
To show the Radar picture on top of the chart activate the menu Overlay
The Radar picture does not hide any chart information and is displayed in transparency mode.
According to the regulations, the Radar picture is displayed between two chart layers and
essential chart information (Land contours, lights and buoys etc) are displayed on the top of
the Radar picture.
To adjust the radar parameter and display options press the button Settings
The specified colours are used in vector charts exactly as it is. In raster charts the specified
colour will be used for drawing the transparent radar video overlay over the white areas of
the chart. The colour used for drawing the video over the black areas of the chart will have the
specified percentage of brilliance relating to the specified colour (30% by default).
To modify the referenced colour, press the coloured button, and the dialogue with 3 sliders
for Red, Green and Blue components adjustment will appear. Use "Apply" button to see the
result of modifications without closing the dialogue.
The stabilization mode and speed sources could be adjusted in case when not all ordinary
sensors are available. The recommended combination is GPS stabilization and Log speed
source.
T
ARGET TRACKING
MARIS PC Radar kit tracks automatically the radar targets but displays them only on request.
There are two ways to acquire targets:
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