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TRESCO RADAR OVERLAY

Operators’ manual

Tresco Engineering bvba

Version 2.1

This manual may not in any aspect be copied ithout the prior authorization from Tresco bvba

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Table of Contents

Revisions .......................................................................................................................2

Introduction ..................................................................................................................3

Glossary .........................................................................................................................4

Conditions .....................................................................................................................5

Support ..........................................................................................................................6

Product Specification ....................................................................................................7

Characteristics ...........................................................................................................7

Standards, prescriptions and Type Approval............................................................8

Installation .................................................................................................................. 10

PC Installation ..................................................................................................10

Radar connection .............................................................................................10

3. Video s itch installation (optionally) ................................................................10

Installation ith 1 shared monitor for radar and Radar Overlay:.........................11

Installation diagram ith separate monitors: .......................................................11

Using your Tresco Radar Overlay ...............................................................................12

User Instructions .....................................................................................................16

AIS OFF, AIS ON or AIS LABELS ..........................................................................16

CHART OFF, CHART MIN, CHART USER or CHART ALL .......................................16

CHART BRIGHTNESS............................................................................................17

RADAR BRIGHTNESS ...........................................................................................17

TO INFORMATION MODE.....................................................................................17

EXIT ......................................................................................................................17

PICK REPORT .......................................................................................................19

Indications and alarms ...........................................................................................20

Local VHF channel indication ..............................................................................20

Interface Descriptions ................................................................................................21

Interface from Radar to PC .....................................................................................21

Radar echo video signal interface .......................................................................21

Radar parameters interface ................................................................................21

Ship’s heading marker(SHM) or “Bearing Zero” interface .................................. 21

Interface from PC to Radar .....................................................................................21

NMEA Interface bet een GPS(-compass), Rate-Of-Turn indicator, radar, AIS

transponder and the PC ..........................................................................................22

Accepted GPS sentences: ....................................................................................22

Accepted GPS-compass sentences:..................................................................... 22

Accepted Rate-Of-Turn indicator sentences:......................................................22

Accepted AIS sentences: .....................................................................................22

Accepted Radar sentences: .................................................................................22

Maintenance ................................................................................................................23

WARN ING: ...............................................................................................................23

NOTE: .......................................................................................................................23

Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................24

No Chart underlay ...................................................................................................24

There are no radar echoes visible ...........................................................................24

The R /O menu pane is not visible...........................................................................24

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Revisions

Version

Date Responsible Approved

Changes

1.0 2007-11-28 Yves Hacha First draft

1.1 2008-01-07 Yves Hacha U/I additions

1.2 2008-01-22 Yves Hacha Ne user menu

1.3 2008-02-20 Yves Hacha Details added and manuals

splitted into separate ones

for operation and installation

2008-02-25 Yves Hacha Added info on AIS-targets

1.4 2008-03-06 Yves Hacha Details added (menu tree, …)

2.0 2008-05-19 Yves Hacha User Interface changes.

This is the base document

for translation.

2.1 2009-09-25 Roel Schroeven Adapted for JRC JMA 610

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Introduction

We ould like to thank you for choosing the “Tresco Radar Overlay” system. The

Tresco Radar Overlay product enhances a vessel’s system radar picture by

underlaying Tresco digital charts. This operating mode conforms ith “navigation

mode” as specified in the Inland ECDIS standard.

Attention !

Inland ECDIS equipment like this, hich is able to ork in navigation mode ( ith radar

overlay), may only be installed and configured by authorized companies. The chapter

“Installation” in this manual gives only a system overvie and an interconnection diagram to

kno the main parts of the hole system. The complete installation is explained in a separate

installation manual.

Any parts of the system (PC, Monitors, DGPS- or GPS-Receivers or –Compasses) may be

replaced only by original replacements authorized by Tresco Engineering.

It is important that you read this manual

completely

before you start to install and

use your Tresco Overlay.

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Glossary

AIS Automatic Identification System

Authorized Companies Companies authorized by Tresco Navigation

CCR or CCNR Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine

COG Course Over Ground

DGPS Differential Global Positioning System

DVI Digital Visual Interface

ECDIS Electronic Chart Display and Information System

ECS Electronic Chart System

EGNOS

European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (for GPS)

ENC Electronic Navigational Chart

GPS Global Positioning System

IALA

International Association of Lighthouse Authorities

IEC International Electrotechnical Commission

IENC Inland Electronic Navigational Chart

Information mode ECS ithout radar overlay

Inland ECDIS Inland Electronic Chart Display and Information System

Navigation mode ECS or Inland ECDIS ith radar overlay

NMEA National Marine Electronics Association

PC Personal Computer

PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect (PC bus system)

PSU Po er Supply Unit

RIB Radar Interface Board

ROT Rate Of Turn (in degrees per minute)

RTCM

Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services

RX Receive or Receiver

SENC System ENC, or, manufacturer encrypted chart

SHM “Ship’s Heading Marker” or “Bearing Zero” pulse

SOG Speed Over Ground

TRESCO or Tresco Tresco Engineering bvba, Ant erp

TX Transmit or Transmitter

UTC Universal Time Co-ordinated, or, Green ich Mean Time

(GMT)

VGA Video Graphics Array

WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System (for GPS)

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Conditions

Tresco Radar Overlay is a navigation aid and orks in co-operation ith other

similar systems like ECDIS and radar. The installation has to be inspected

regularly as ritten in the legal regulations and checked frequently on its

operational quality by the user. Remember that navigation and life at sea al ays

requires proper seamanship and that the Tresco Radar Overlay is not a

replacement for such qualities.

Tresco Engineering bvba, Ant erp cannot be held liable for any injury or damage

caused by, during or because of the installation and using of the Radar Overlay.

This product is used at your o n risk and it shall be remembered that AIS, GPS,

heading and rate-of-turn data depends on the full co-operation of other users and

systems.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO KEEP PROPER LOOKOUT AT ALL TIMES AND TO USE ALL

AVAILABLE MEANS TO AVOID COLLISIONS AND ACCIDENTS.

GPS (AND THUS THE CHART POSITION) MAY FROM TIME TO TIME INCLUDE

ERRORS: THEREFORE, THE POSITION RECEIVED FROM THE GPS SHALL ALWAYS

BE VERIFIED WITH OTHER AVAILABLE MEANS.

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Support

If you need support, please contact the closest reseller or the location here you

acquired the product.

The manufacturer can also give direct support:

Email: [email protected] or Fax: +32 3 829 03 71.

Please register your purchase of Tresco Radar Overlay ith Tresco Engineering,

Ant erp by sending an email to [email protected] stating your vessel name, your

(company) name, your telephone number and your dealer’s/reseller’s company

name.

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Product Specification

Characteristics

Tresco overlay PC: An

approved PC

delivered by Tresco or an authorized

company

Containing the RIB hard are: 1 PCI or PCI-X slot

Power: Uses the host PSU of the PC

Electrical Interfaces: PCI-bus for communication ith host PC

DVI or VGA video signal for communication ith radar

NMEA-183 for communication ith GPS, AIS, rate-of-turn

indicator and compass.

Connectors: PCI-slot

DB-15 VGA connector or DVI connector

DB-9 or DB-25 serial connector for NMEA

Resolution: 1024 by 1280 pixels

Graphical layers: four:

o chart - under radar

o radar echoes

o chart - over radar

o radar top

Positional Accuracy: equal to the accuracy of the positioning device (e.g. GPS)

Radial accuracy: equal to the accuracy of the heading device plus or minus

0.1°

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Standards, prescriptions and Type Approval

This product complies ith the Inland ECDIS standard adopted by the CCNR, the

Danube Commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE).

The standard can be do nloaded on the site of the CCNR. The title is “

Inland ECDIS

Standard Edition 2.0

”. Use the follo ing links:

• English version: http:// .ccr-zkr.org/Files/ris/eri12_e.pdf

• German version: http:// .ccr-zkr.org/Files/ris/eri12_d.pdf

• French version: http:// .ccr-zkr.org/Files/ris/eri12_f.pdf

All River Information Services (RIS) documents can be found at:

http:// .ccr-zkr.org/commun/ris.htm

The prescriptions about the minimum requirements and approval conditions for

navigation mode equipment used on the Rhine:

• German version: http:// .ccr-zkr.org/Files/rp21a_012004.pdf

• French version: http:// .ccr-zkr.org/Files/rp21f_012004.pdf

The prescriptions concerning installation and the functional test for radar

equipment and turn indicators for navigation on the Rhine:

• German version: http:// .ccr-zkr.org/Files/rp23a_012004.pdf

• French version: http:// .ccr-zkr.org/Files/rp23f_012004.pdf

For the list of approved equipment, see section B in:

• German version: http:// .ccr-zkr.org/Files/rp24a_012004.pdf

• French version: http:// .ccr-zkr.org/Files/rp24f_082007.pdf

Tresco charts comply ith the IHO S-57 / S-52 standards.

NMEA-183 serial communication complies ith the IEC 61162 standard.

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This Tresco radar-overlay product has been type approved by the Traffic

Technology Centre of the federal ater ays administration. The certificate as

issued on 15 april 2008 and has the number R-4-102 .

Type Approval

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