Mercury VesselView Manual page 110

Section 8 - Glossary of Terms
VesselView Systems Terminology
Term
ACTIVE
AP
AIR TEMP
AUTO
BAR
BATTERY VOLTS
BLOCK PSI
BEARING TO WAYPOINT The compass direction from a position to a waypoint
BRG TO WP
BTW
C
C1
C2
C3
CA
CF
CAN
COURSE OVER GROUND The current direction of travel relative to a ground position
CRS OVR GND
COG
CTS
DELTA %
DELTA PRESSURE
DEMAND %
DEVICE ID
DIST WPT
DTS
DTW
ENGINE ID
ENGINE RPM
ERC
ESC
F
FUEL LEVEL
FUEL TO WAYPOINT
FT
FTM
FTW
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Active fault state of sensors, switches, injectors, etc.
Autopilot
Air temperature
Auto heading engaged
Unit of measurement for pressure
Main engine battery volts
Inlet water pressure (PSI or kPa)
Bearing to waypoint
Bearing to waypoint
Celsius
Center tank 1
Center tank 2
Center tank 3
Center aft tank
Center forward tank
Controller Area Network
Course over ground
Course over ground
Course to steer
Delta % is a percentage of continuous movement in one direction per second. This is used as a
tolerance to define when the "TRIM/TAB" pop‑up window appears. The higher the percentage, the
less likely the "TRIM/TAB" pop‑up window will appear.
Difference between fuel pressure and manifold absolute pressure
TPI %/TPS %; on DTS models this is ERC demand %
Number to identify a VesselView at a station
Distance to waypoint
Digital Throttle and Shift
Distance to waypoint
Engine identification
Revolutions Per Minute of engine
Electronic Remote Control handle at the helm
Electronic Shift Control (Actuator)
Fahrenheit
Vessel fuel tank sender data
The estimated amount of fuel needed to reach the waypoint
Feet
Fathoms
Fuel to waypoint
Gallons
Definition
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