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  • Page 1 ECDIS900 Installation manual ENGLISH Scan here www.navico-commercial.com to save a copy...
  • Page 3 National Marine Electronics Association. ® ® ® • MARIS™ is a trademark of Navico Group. • PLECDIS is a trademark of Simrad Egersund AS. ® • Windows Microsoft Windows is a trademark of the Microsoft group of companies. ® • Windows 7 Microsoft Windows is a trademark of the Microsoft group of companies.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    26 Dead man alarm 26 Charts Installation 26 ENC and AVCS 26 ARCS 27 BIOS Settings 28 Mechanical drawings 28 ECDIS900 MK15B 19” FLAT CONTROL PANEL PC 29 ECDIS900 MK15B 24” FLAT CONTROL PANEL PC 30 ECDIS900 MK15B 27” FLAT CONTROL PANEL PC 31 ECDIS900 MK5B MONITORS 32 ECDIS900 MK5B PROCESSOR 33 TRACKBALL 33 KEYBOARD...
  • Page 5: System Overview

    SYSTEM OVERVIEW Hardware SIMRAD ECDIS systems come in several variants: Stand-alone unit • SIMRAD ECDIS900 MK15B 19” 4S (Windows 10 Operating System) ® • SIMRAD ECDIS900 MK15B 24” 4S (Windows 10 Operating System) ® • SIMRAD ECDIS900 MK15B 27” 4S (Windows 10 Operating System) ®...
  • Page 6: Single Ecdis

    50/60Hz TRACKBALL KEYBOARD Mandatory signals: EPFS (GPS) GYRO SDME (Speed log) Standard delivery for MK15B The standard delivery of a single ECDIS includes: • ECDIS900 MK15B FPC • Keyboard • Trackball • Unlock dongle • USB extension cable • USB DVD drive...
  • Page 7 CT&A cable • Unlock dongle 24 V DC • USB extension cable • USB DVD Drive 110-230 V AC 50/60Hz RS-232 ECDIS900 MK5B PROCESSOR SERIAL 110-230 V AC 50/60Hz TRACKBALL KEYBOARD ALARM PANEL 24 V DC Mandatory signals: EPFS (GPS)
  • Page 8: Dual Ecdis (Paperless Ecdis - Plecdis)

    EPFS (GPS) EPFS (GPS) GYRO GYRO SDME (Speed log) SDME (Speed log) LAN SWITCH 24 V DC Standard delivery of PLECDIS MK15B The standard delivery of PLECDIS includes: • Two ECDIS900 MK15B • Network switch • One USB DVD drive...
  • Page 9: Triple Ecdis

    (Monitoring) (Planning) SERIAL SERIAL 24 V DC 24 V DC 110-230 V AC 110-230 V AC 50/60Hz 50/60Hz RS-232 RS-232 ECDIS900 MK5B PROCESSOR ECDIS900 MK5B PROCESSOR SERIAL SERIAL 110-230 V AC 110-230 V AC 50/60Hz 50/60Hz TRACKBALL TRACKBALL KEYBOARD KEYBOARD...
  • Page 10: Factory Defaults For Simrad Ecdis900

    • NAVTEX Server and Inbox Additional serial interface ECDIS900 supports additional data inputs via a serial interface. External devices can be connected over LAN or USB. The following SIMRAD accessories are sold separately: • Serial to LAN device adding 8 serial input and connected to Sensor LAN •...
  • Page 11 The Ethernet cables used in an ECDIS900 system are CAT5 STP four shielded twisted pairs, or ISO/IEC 11801 (Class D). Note: Typically, a simple network consisting of only IEC 61162-1/2 sentences, screen capture images from radars / ECDIS ¼...
  • Page 12 Sensor traffic is limited to a maximum of 3000 datagrams, which is about 1 MB per second. Traffic to send an image to the VDR is 100 kb once per 15 seconds. Note: For the ECDIS900, it is recommended to not set the UDP packet send limit lower than the default setting (150,000 ¼...
  • Page 13: Bridge Alert Management Interfaces

    Bridge alert management interfaces The system supports Bridge Alert Management (BAM). The ECDIS900 uses a communication protocol based on an interface using a series of sentences: ALF, ALC, ACN, ARC, and HBT. The interface for alerts complies with the IEC 61162-1 standard.
  • Page 14: Alert Id And Text

    When BAM is connected by serial line to the Monitoring station, the ECDIS900 sends alarms, warnings and cautions to the BAMS. Note: The alert titles sent to BAM may be shorter and slightly different from the alert text displayed on the ECDIS900. ¼...
  • Page 15: Serial Interface Sis4000-Mk2

    The same goes for sensors transmitting on an uncommon baud rate. Connect to Ch 7 and move the NAVTEX sensor to another computer with free channels. Keep to the standard when installing, follow the tables as far as possible. Single ECDIS900 Gyro Ch2, port 8021...
  • Page 16 Free Ch8, port 8037 General When installing, keep in mind that every ECDIS900 must be able to run as a standalone unit. ⚠ IMPORTANT: The SIS4000-MK2 must be installed as a dedicated unit for the computer, and NOT shared over...
  • Page 17: Electrical

    Plugs and power strips are in accordance with European standard. On ships with 110 V AC and specifically Japanese build ships with 100 V AC, SIMRAD recommends an UPS is installed. Refer to the Annex More about UPS for the correct types.
  • Page 18: Cable Run

    Cable run Plan the installation and lay up the cables. Use existing cable ways and transitions as much as possible. New transitions must be made in accordance with good workmanship and they must be properly sealed (for fire protection). Accepted by class Rejected by class Accepted by class Rejected by class...
  • Page 19: Preparing The Computer For The First Run

    PREPARING THE COMPUTER FOR THE FIRST RUN All computers must be prepared for their particular installation – installations of two ships are never alike. Windows operating system is pre-installed and configured according to ECDIS900 specifications. Start with the monitoring computer and then go through the others.
  • Page 20: Network Basics, Radar Network

    Turn OFF Firewall, Open Action Center, and enable the alerts. When starting new programs, place tick marks in private and public networks By now the system is fully functional and the installation and configuration of the ECDIS900 programs can be completed.
  • Page 21: Installing Ecdis900 Applications

    Sensor monitor This program is installed as part of the ECDIS900 package. Sensor Monitor is the keystone in the SIMRAD system and takes care of the data flow on the network between the sensors, computers and programs. This chapter describes how to configure the most commonly used sensors, NMEA 0183 , AIS Transponder and Display ®...
  • Page 22: Ship Specific Settings

    • AIS input — The AIS transponder sends a lot of information to the ECDIS900, especially in busy areas such as Singapore or Rotterdam. Therefore, it is important to connect the AIS to only one PC to avoid overloading the network.
  • Page 23: Navtex

    11 Open the ECDIS900 and check that incoming messages will close the NAVTEX book on the acknowledge panel. A red NAVTEX book is also dropped at the ship’s present position, or at the position of interest. This function can be turned on/off in the box.
  • Page 24: Application Manager

    PC and to run the ECDIS900 in Approval mode. The application runs in two security modes: • Service mode — This mode is used by the installer or the captain during installation or changes in ECDIS900 system configuration. •...
  • Page 25 Never leave the computer in Service mode! It is against regulations and navigators can, and will, make changes to the system. When configuration is complete, the Operational mode must be selected to run the ECDIS900 in Approval mode. To select Operational mode, press the...
  • Page 26: Dead Man Alarm

    Dead man alarm The Dead Man Alarm function is designed to monitor bridge activity and alert the master or other qualified navigators if the bridge becomes unattended. If the mouse or keyboard has not been used for a fixed period (By default 10 min), the module sends an alarm message (pulse) to the BNWAS system connected by PLC to the PC.
  • Page 27: Bios Settings

    BIOS SETTINGS Select the menu ’Load setup defaults’ and answer yes. Follow the table below and change settings as indicated Menu Submenu New setting Standard CMOS features Date Set UTC date Time Set UTC time Halt on All errors Advanced BIOS features First boot device CD-ROM Second boot device...
  • Page 28: Mechanical Drawings

    MECHANICAL DRAWINGS ECDIS900 MK15B 19” FLAT CONTROL PANEL PC...
  • Page 29: Ecdis900 Mk15B 24" Flat Control Panel Pc

    ECDIS900 MK15B 24” FLAT CONTROL PANEL PC...
  • Page 30: Ecdis900 Mk15B 27" Flat Control Panel Pc

    ECDIS900 MK15B 27” FLAT CONTROL PANEL PC...
  • Page 31: Ecdis900 Mk5B Monitors

    ECDIS900 MK5B MONITORS...
  • Page 32: Ecdis900 Mk5B Processor

    ECDIS900 MK5B PROCESSOR...
  • Page 33: Trackball

    TRACKBALL KEYBOARD...
  • Page 34: Sis4000 - Mk2

    SIS4000 – MK2...
  • Page 35: 35 8 Port Network Switch - Eds-208A

    8 PORT NETWORK SWITCH – EDS-208A...
  • Page 36: 36 5 Port Network Managed Switch - Eds-405A

    5 PORT NETWORK MANAGED SWITCH – EDS-405A...
  • Page 37: Nmea 0183 ® 4-Port Expansion (Usb)

    NMEA 0183 4-PORT EXPANSION (USB) ®...
  • Page 38: Op3000 Keyboard - Desktop

    OP3000 KEYBOARD – DESKTOP...
  • Page 39: Op3000 Keyboard - Panel Mount

    OP3000 KEYBOARD – PANEL MOUNT...
  • Page 40: Wiring Details

    ECDIS900 FLAT PANEL COMPUTER MK15B 1 The ECDIS900 flat panel computer MK15B has a dual input power supply which will accept both AC and DC input. If Both inputs are connected the unit will be powered by AC. If the AC supply fails or is removed, it will automatically switch over to the DC Supply without effecting the operation of the unit.
  • Page 41: Ecdis900 Mk5B Processor

    ECDIS900 MK5B PROCESSOR 1 The ECDIS900 MK5 Processor has a dual input power supply which will accept both AC and DC input. If Both inputs are connected the unit will be powered by AC. If the AC supply fails or is removed, it will automatically switch over to the DC Supply without effecting the operation of the unit.
  • Page 42: M5024/5027 Monitor

    M5024/5027 MONITOR MK5B ALARM PANEL The push button in the alarm panel is only to mute the alarm, not to accept, the alarms need to be accepted in the Monitoring station.
  • Page 43: Sis4000 - Mk2

    SIS4000 – MK2 Default IP address: 192.168.4.100 Jumper forces IP: 192.168.4.33 Browse IP for set-up • SIS4000-MK2 is a NMEA 0183 to Ethernet converter. ® • All channels are configured for RS422. • Channel 1 to 6 is input only, Baud rates 4800 or 9600. •...
  • Page 44: Ecdis900 Mk15B

    ECDIS900 MK15B...
  • Page 45: Ecdis900 Mk5B

    ECDIS900 MK5B...
  • Page 46: Sis4000-Mk2 Installation And Configuration

    7 Change Network mask to 255.255.255.0. Click SAVE. 8 Select Restart Device, answer Yes and click OK. 9 Remove the jumper. 10 On the controlling ECDIS900 computer, change the sensor network IP address back to 192.168.4.200. 11 Log on again and verify settings! SIS4000 after IP configuration:...
  • Page 47 Programming Sensor Monitor Create a new sensor. Click Norm Type and select CN8E Router. Click Sensor ID and rename it to SIS4000. Click Parameters and set up as shown. Note: Read From/Write To is set to Send & Receive. ¼...
  • Page 48 Programming channels in SIS4000 Open the newly created sensor SIS4000. Click More Settings. If the configuration in the previous chapter is correct, a web interface opens, and from here you can set up the sensors in the box. At the same time, you can configure the Sensor Monitor.
  • Page 49 Creating NMEA sensor in Sensor Monitor ® Create a new sensor. Click Media Type and select Network. Norm Type defaults to NMEA 0183 Sensor. Click Sensor ID ® and give the sensor a descriptive name. Click Parameters and enter the corresponding port number in SIS4000 for both PortToRead and PortToWrite.
  • Page 50 Creating AIS sensor in Sensor Monitor As above but go to Media Type and select AIS Transponder. • The AIS can be remotely controlled from the ECDIS900, where the navigators have a big screen and a decent keyboard and mouse. •...
  • Page 51 Wind and Log instruments often transmit in a format not recognized by the normal NMEA 0183 sensor. If everything looks ® right in the Sensor Monitor, but the data is not accepted in the ECDIS900, select one of the special sensors from the drop down menu in Norm Type.
  • Page 52: More About Ups

    More about UPS The UPS is manufactured in two types. • The change-over type. • The always-on type. Change-over type UPS The change-over type has one advantage – it is cheap. It is manufactured in large quantities and the quality and stability are often doubtful.
  • Page 53: Ecdis Checklist

    ECDIS CHECKLIST Item Text Comment Computer Type Serial no. SIMRAD ID, Sentinel dongle no. Monitor (split installation) Type Serial no. Network Computer name Workgroup name SIMRAD IP address, ECDIS network 192.168.______.______ DHCP IP address, Sensor network 192.168.004.200 Manual C: drive unshared...
  • Page 54 Item Text Comment Radar Overlay Version no. v4 is PCI, v6 is LAN Type of radar connected Trigger, Video, HM, AZI adj. Main bang and skew adj. NAVTEX Version no. Type of NAVTEX receiver Serial or LAN, port no. Master/Slave If Master, folder Inbox shared If Slave, map network drive Application Manager...
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