Introduction; Manual Applicability - Furuno FEA-2100 Operator's Manual

Introduction

Manual Applicability

The Operators Manual of ECDIS EC 1000 provides information of following things:
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Abridged operator instructions.
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Screen interpretation and use of Control panel.
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Set up before departure.
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Rules to replace paper charts with electronic ones.
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Chart material handling.
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Manual Updates which are used to manually enter Notices to Mariners and Navtex warnings.
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Chart Alarm calculation.
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Route planning and monitoring.
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Various user tools such as User Charts, Pilot Data, Reference targets and Navigation tools.
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Backup operations.
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Use of navigation sensors.
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Use of ARPA targets.
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Radar Echo Overlay.
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Various recording functions.
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Essential information of the Datum used by the charts and the ECDIS.
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Steering related operations.
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List of alarms.
The Technical Manual of ECDIS EC 1000, which is published separately, provides information of following things:
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Hardware configurations.
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Installation instructions.
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Troubleshooting.
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Failure mode analysis.
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