Optional Features - Sperry Marine Visionmaster FT ECDIS User Manual

ECDIS User Guide

Optional Features

The following table lists optional features that can be added to your
VisionMaster FT ECDIS.
Feature
Tides and Currents
PADs
3
Track Control
Propulsion Control
3
Total Tide
3
NAVTEX
3
Weather Fax
3
For information on the last five optional features refer to the Supplementary Features User
Guide 65900014.
65900012
Enables stations to be created that hold
manually entered values for tide/sea current
speed, direction, and time.
Outlines drawn on the display to mark areas
that need to be avoided by own ship.
Track control is used to keep the ship on a
monitored route under various conditions.
A track control system consists of one or more
nodes and an Autopilot. The Autopilot
interface may also include a Joystick
controller.
Propulsion control enables to control the
3
speed of the ship by interfacing to the
propulsion system via an external controller.
A chart-based prediction program which
provides tide and stream predictions for
shipping routes generated from the Admiralty
Tide Tables (ATT).
Enables access to marine safety information
broadcast from coastal transmitting stations
using a Client/Server application called PC
NAVTEX.
Enables weather and navigational data to be
displayed on a web stage via a receiver
device.
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