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Dialogbox area
Content of Dialogbox area is depending on status of ECDIS. This is the area where user can discuss with
application. If user has pressed a pushbutton of Control panel and chooses desired menu command from the menu
there will appear the corresponding dialog box in the Dialog box area.
Upper statusbar
The data displayed in upper statusbar includes the following information in the first line listed from left to right:
Mon. Route
The name of selected route for monitoring.
Plan Route
The name of selected route for planning.
Pilot data
The name of selected Pilot data.
Depth
There is measurement unit of depth on the displayed chart in this field.
Height
There is measurement unit of the displayed chart above sea level in this field.
TM / RM
True Motion or Relative Motion indicates the mode of display stabilisation.
TrueVect / RelVect
True Vector or Relative Vector indicates the mode of displayed vector of ARPA target.
TrueTrail / RelTrail
True Trail or Relative Trail of displayed Radar video
There is in the second line from left to right following information (Displayed text is depending on status of ECDIS,
scale of the displayed chart and position devices, which are connected to ECDIS):
UserChart
There is name of User Chart in this field.
Ref target
There is name of reference target's file in this field.
ARPA X
There is number of ARPA radar which is the current source of target data.
Overscale/Underscale
Indicates that scale of displayed chart is larger/smaller than the original scale of paper chart
LARGER DATA EXISTS (S57 charts), Larger scale available (ARCS charts)
There is available chart, which scale is larger than displayed chart.
SHIP OFF SCREEN (S57 charts), Ship out of dsp (ARCS charts)
This is indicating that ship is not in displayed area.
TM RESET OFF
This is indicating that true motion or relative motion is not in use, although own ship is on display.
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