5.3 Status monitor
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5.3 Status monitor
5.3.1 Items on the status monitor
Fig.5.3.1 shows the status monitor display.
Fig.5.3.1 Status monitor display
- Date: Current date
- Time: The time calculated from the frame number of NCS TDM.
- Position: Position data of own ship (either manual entry or automatic input by
navigation aid)
- Waypoint: The destination position data from the external navigational system. (WPL)
- Course: Head direction (VTG)
- Speed: Ship speed (VTG)
- Current NCS: NCS of the current receiving ocean region.
- Current Channel: The current used channel. (such as NCS common channel, MES
message channel etc)