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- Page 1 PUBLICATION NW4000-60 Issue 1.4 VOYAGE DATA RECORDER AUTHORITY ACCESS INSTRUCTION MANUAL NW4000-series VDR & (S)VDR NW-4000 series VDR - Authority Access V1.4 January 2007 - 1 -...
- Page 2 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, translated or stored in any form or by any means, without the written permission of NetWave Systems BV Technical details contained in this publication are subject to change without notice.
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Page 3: Amendment Record
Amendment Record When an amendment is incorporated into this publication, the details should be recorded below. Where the equipment has been modified, the modification number shown on the Amendment Instruction Sheet is also to be recorded. Amendement Nbr Date Updated by NW-4000 series VDR - Authority Access V1.4 January 2007 - 3 -... -
Page 4: Important Notices
Important Notices HEALTH AND SAFETY All personnel are required to study these notices and familiarise themselves with all applicable safety precautions and bring them to the attention of others in the vicinity. HIGH VOLTAGE WARNING LETHAL HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT IN THE VOYAGE DATA RECORDER A current of 100 mA passing through the human body for one second can kill. - Page 5 OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE DEVICES CAUTION : Handling of Electrostatic-Sensitive Semiconductor Devices Certain semiconductor devices used in the equipment are liable to damage due to static voltage. Observe the following precautions when handling these devices in their unterminated state, or sub-units containing these devices: •...
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Page 6: List Of Abbreviations
List Of Abbreviations Application Program Interface ARPA Automatic Radar Plotting Aid Bridge Control Unit CCTV Closed Circuit Television CD ROM Compact Disk Read Only Memory Course Over Ground Electronic Bearing Line ECDIS Electronic Chart Display Information System EPFS Electronic Position Fixing System EPIRB Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon Field Service Program... -
Page 7: List Of Specifications
List Of Specifications IEC 61996:1999 Shipborne Voyage Data Recorder - Performance requirements – methods of testing and required test results. IEC PAS 61996-2 Part 2: (2005-07) Simplified voyage data recorder (S-VDR) – Performance requirements – Methods of testing and required test results IMO A.658(16): Use and fitting of retro-reflective materials on life-saving appliances IMO A.662(16): Performance standards for float-free release and activation arrangements for emergency radio equipment... - Page 8 IEC 60936-3: Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems – Radar – Part 3: Shipborne radar with chart facilities – Methods of testing and required test results IEC 60945:2002, Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems – General requirements – Methods of testing and required test results IEC 61097-2: 2002, Global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS) –...
- Page 9 1.0 Introduction The Voyage Data Recorder (furthermore referred to as VDR), records the outputs from sensors (connected external equipment) and ultimately passes the data to a protective capsule for storage. This data is stored for a rolling 12 hour minimum period so that in the event of an accident the capsule can be recovered and an analysis of the events leading up to the incident may be conducted.
- Page 10 2.0 Access to the VDR via the Bridge Control Unit Optional Compact Flash Memory Network access 2. 1 Obtaining network connection with the VDR The BCU is a console mountable display & control unit and is the primary user- interaction device. The BCU also serves to monitor the status of the VDR and functions as the primary alarm unit.
- Page 11 2.2 Network cabling The VDR’s Ethernet ports are auto-sensing and you should not have to change your Ethernet cable, however, if you encounter problems obtaining access to the VDR server, check the following: a. the Ethernet cable between the PC(Laptop, notebook computer) and the BCU or PSU should be a standard, ready made patch-type cable to overcome potential straight-thru vs.
- Page 12 (each time a computer connects to the network, it is assigned a new address). At the PC, open the browser utility (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc.) and in the address-bar of the browser, enter the IP-address of the NetWave VDR system and press “Enter.
- Page 13 3. 0 Downloading WavePlay replay software Refer to the Page Home>Download Choose to “Download NetWave VDR Replay software” Execute the file, the software will install automatically on the connected PC/laptop. NW-4000 series VDR - Authority Access V1.4 January 2007 - 13 -...
- Page 14 4.0 Downloading data from the VDR Before you can do any Replay activities, you need to transfer the data from the VDR onto the PC/laptop. To download recorded data from the VDR, you need to use an installable program called “WinSCP” which is also to be downloaded from the HOME>DOWNLOAD page.
- Page 15 Run the program and you will arrive at the login screen (as shown below) If you use this program for the first time, Select “New”” and you will arrive on the following screen: In the field “Host name”, enter the (VDR) IP address: 192.168.2.50 and provide the User name: root Password: nwstorage...
- Page 16 Select “SFTP (allow SCP fallback)” as Protocol and press “Login” You will arrive in the VDR data storage directories, which are visible on the following screen; PC-side VDR-side The left hand side of the screen represents your local (PC)directory, the right hand side shows the data and directory structure on the VDR.
- Page 17 On your PC, you should now be able to see these directories. On the (right hand) VDR screen, now select the primairy data volume which is stored in the subdirectory: /root/mnt/vdrm1/vdr_data by double-clicking with the mouse on the directory structure. NW-4000 series VDR - Authority Access V1.4 January 2007 - 17 -...
- Page 18 NB. You will repeat this process on the secondary data volume called /root/mnt/vdrm2/vdr_data later. Once you arrive into in the subdirectory mnt/vdrm1/vdr_data, select all files at the right hand side of the screen and drag them to the left hand portion of the screen, into the new subdirectory you have created, to copy them to your local PC.
- Page 19 Once the copying process, which may take up to 60 minutes, depending upon the data volume (number and characteristics of channels recorded) within the capsule is finished, you will continue by repeating these steps with the secondary volume called /root/mnt/vdrm2/vdr_data. Copy this volume into the same subdirectory on the PC.
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