Instruction manual Multi Function Display
Multi Function Display Instruction manual DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Document history Document number: DISP-D-MFD_INSTR / Revision 2.0 Rev. 1.0 June 2015 First version. Rev. 2.0 April 2016 Added information for SeaPos product. Copyright ©Kongsberg Seatex AS All rights reserved. No part of this work covered by the copyright hereon may be reproduced or otherwise copied without prior permission from Kongsberg Seatex AS. Note The information contained in this document remains the sole property of Kongsberg Seatex AS.
Instruction manual Table of contents ABOUT THIS MANUAL ....................................................... 5 MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAY............................................... 6 Display description...................................................................................................6 System diagram ........................................................................................................6 Scope of supply .....................................................................
Multi Function Display Editing a region .......................................................................................... 25 Operational procedures...........................................................................................25 Checking and acknowledging alarms............................................................ 25 Checking sent and received messages........................................................... 26 Creating a new message ..........................................
About this manual About this manual Purpose This instruction manual provides you with the necessary information to install, configure and operate the Multi Function Display. Target audience This manual is intended for installation personnel, navigators and other personnel working on the bridge. Software and hardware versions The system is delivered with software version 1.00.xx and hardware version 1. License information The Multi Function Display is not a licensed product.
Multi Function Display Multi Function Display Display description The Multi Function Display is a navigation display used for visualization and configuration of the connected navigation sensors and/or equipment. It is a touch display which is quick to install and easy to operate. Communication with the display is via LAN (local area network). The display can be mounted flush or on a bracket. The required software is pre-installed.
Multi Function Display B Ethernet switch (if you have two or more systems) C AIS/AIS BF unit D SeaPos unit Use a switch for the Ethernet cable if you have more than one system connected to the display. Scope of supply Please observe the standard and optional items provided with the Multi Function Display delivery.
Multi Function Display Software and hardware versions System delivered with Software version, 1.00.xx Hardware version, 1 Software version Hardware version Revision table Date Support information • Company name: Kongsberg Seatex AS • Address: Havnegata 9, 7010 Trondheim, Norway • Switchboard: +47 73 54 55 00 • Telefax: +47 73 51 50 20 • Duty phone: +47 33 03 24 07 (24 hours) • E-mail address: km.support.seatex@km.kongsberg.com • Website: http://www.km.kongsberg.com/seatex 8 DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Installing the display Installing the display This chapter describes how to install the display in a panel or bracket and how to connect the display. Mounting the display in a panel To mount the display in a panel you must make a suitable hole in the panel surface. Note Before you start cutting, make sure there is nothing behind the surface you want to cut through. Prerequisites We assume that you are equipped with a standard set of tools.
Multi Function Display Result Once the display has been mounted, you can proceed with the cabling. Related topics • Drawings on page 54 Mounting the display in the bracket Use the mounting bracket to install the display on a desktop, ceiling or similar surface. The mounting bracket consists of three sections: the two identical base plates and the centre section. Prerequisites We assume that you are equipped with a standard set of tools.
Installing the display Connecting the display The display must be placed within three metres of the DC cable. Prerequisites A multimeter in order to measure voltage, current and resistance. Procedure 1 Connect a network (Ethernet) cable to the LAN 1 port underneath the display. 2 Connect the other end of the network cable to the LAN port on the Kongsberg Unit or to a network switch/router where the Kongsberg Unit also is connected.
Multi Function Display Note The package needs to be accompanied by the md5 checksum file which verifies the authenticity of the software update package. 2 Insert the USB stick with the update package into the display USB port. The Update dialog box appears. 3 Tap Update to start the update process. This will leave the display inoperable for a few seconds, and then the software will restart. The software update is now completed and any consecutive dialog boxes can be dismissed. 12 DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Getting started Getting started This chapter describes how to get started with the operation of the Multi Function Display. Power on/off procedures Powering on the display Provide power to the display before you can start to operate the Multi Function Display. Procedure 1 Connect the power cable with the appropriate power adapter, if needed, to supply power to the display. 2 The display will show a boot-screen, then go blank for 15 to 20 seconds before the display application starts up.
Multi Function Display User interaction principles How the display works for the user. This is a touch-display. Selection is done by tapping the screen with your finger. To scroll lists or views, swipe your finger across the screen, dragging the visible contents up or down or sideways. Tap the System button in the control area to the right to toggle between the views and to exit the views which do not have a dedicated Exit button, .
Getting started New alarm icon. The icon is only present if there is an active alarm. Acknowledged alarm icon. The icon is only present if there is an active alarm. Brightness icon. New warning. Acknowledged warning. Silenced warning. Rectified unacknowledged warning. Active warning with transferred responsibility. Caution. Changing the keyboard layout The keyboard appears automatically when you are prompted to enter text in a box.
Multi Function Display Adjusting the display brightness You can adjust the brightness of the display to suit your current light conditions. Procedure 1 Tap the Brightness icon at the bottom of the control area to activate the brightness slider. 2 Drag the slider up and down to adjust the brightness. Note In case accidentally decreasing the brightness to an unreadable black screen, the brightness can be increased by tapping and holding in the centre part of the control area.
MFD for AIS 300 MFD for AIS 300 This chapter provides you with information on how to configure and operate the Multi Function Display for AIS. Note AIS 300BF specific functionality is described in MFD for AIS 300BF on page 32 Display organisation AIS The illustration shows how the display is organised. DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Multi Function Display A Message icon B Alarm icon C System button D Control area E Brightness slider F Brightness icon G Clock showing UTC time H Page indicator I Submenu items J No connection message Display settings The Configuration view holds the system setting parameters. Enter the Configuration view →System settings to set up the display for operational use.
MFD for AIS 300 The Own vessel view holds the operational parameters and the AIS configuration view holds the system configuration parameters. Tap the System button in the control area to the right to toggle between the views and to exit the views which do not have a dedicated Exit button, . Target list view The initial screen is the Target list. The number of targets is displayed after the dialog box heading. The clock at the bottom of the Contol area shows UTC time and works as an alive indicator.
Multi Function Display Own vessel view The Own vessel view has four pages. Swipe to the left to flick the pages. The page indicator at the bottom indicates which page you are on. The left part of the Own vessel view holds the submenu items for the operational parameters: Voyage, ComTest, LongRange and Def Brigthness. The first page, Summary, contains status information: number of targets, which target is furthest away and the nearest search and rescue transponder. 20 DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
MFD for AIS 300 The second page, Own vessel, shows static and voyage related data. DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Multi Function Display The third page, Sensor status, shows the sensor status. The fourth page is only relevant for IWW (Inland Waterway). AIS configuration view The AIS configuration view holds the system setting and configuration parameters. 22 DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
MFD for AIS 300 Related topics • Configuring the AIS Unit on page 23 Configuring the AIS Unit This section describes how to configure the AIS Unit. The AIS configuration view holds submenu items for configuration of the AIS Unit. Some of these are password protected with the default password 1234. Tap a submenu item to open a corresponding page where the values can be edited. Tap Save to save the changes. For some parameters, a drop-down list of valid values is used instead on a text input box. A point ".
Multi Function Display Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view 2 Tap the System settings button 3 Tap the AIS Mobile submenu item to activate the IP (internet protocol) configuration page. 4 Type the IP address for the Unit. 5 Tap Save when finished. Creating a new region Create a new region if parameters which deviate from standard AIS parameters shall be used. Normally, the region will be received automatically from an AIS base station but the user can create such an area manually.
MFD for AIS 300 Editing a region The area can be edited if the area is moved, increased and/or decreased. Procedure 1 Enter the AIS configuration view. 2 Tap the Channel Mgmt submenu item to open the Regions page. This page holds a list of the regions. 3 Tap the row for the region you want to edit. The Region dialog box appears. 4 Tap each parameter value in the dialog box to edit the value from an edit dialog box. 5 Tap Save when finished.
Multi Function Display Procedure 1 Tap the Alarm icon at the top of the control area to open the Alarms page. This page holds a list of the active alarms. 2 To acknowledge an alarm, tap the row with the alarm you want to acknowledge. A dialog box appears, prompting you to acknowledge the alarm. The alarm will be present in the list as long as it is active. 3 Tap the Close button to close the Alarms page. Alarm icons The New alarm icon indicates that you have new alarms in the alarm list.
MFD for AIS 300 This page holds a list of sent and received messages. 2 Tap a row in the message list. A dialog box with the full contents of the message appears. 3 Delete the message by tapping the Discard button. 4 Close the dialog box by tapping the Close button. The message will still appear in the message list. An asterisk on the Message icon, indicates unread messages. In the Messages page, an X in front of a row indicates an unread message.
Multi Function Display Creating a new message Messages are used to communicate various information between vessels and between vessels and onshore installations. You need the MMSI number of the receiving vessel to send an addressed message. Procedure 1 Tap the Messages icon at the top of the control area to open the Messages page. 2 Tap the plus button on the top left to create a new message.
MFD for AIS 300 Running a communication test It is a built-in test function in the VHF radio in the AIS Unit. Use this function to check that other vessels receive your transmission. It is recommended to use this procedure in connection with the installation. Procedure 1 Tap the Com Test submenu item in the Own vessel view to open the Communication test page. A drop-down list of valid targets is presented as well as a Send button for initiating a test.
Multi Function Display Displaying received requests If long-range requests are received, a dialog box will appear on the screen alerting you that a Long Range request has been received together with the MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) number of the requestor. Procedure 1 Tap the Long Range submenu item in the Own vessel view to open the Long Range Requests page. A list of all received requests appears. 2 Tap a row to show the details of the request. A dialog box with the request details appears.
MFD for AIS 300 4 Select Manual or Automatic from the drop-down list. 5 Tap Save when finished. DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Multi Function Display MFD for AIS 300BF AIS 300BF (Blue Force) provides an encryption layer on top of the standard AIS functions. AIS 300BF is based on the same hardware as AIS 300. The specific AIS 300BF display view with the corresponding dialog boxes is described in the following section. The user interface and operational procedures are the same for AIS 300BF as for AIS 300.
MFD for AIS 300BF 3 Tap the box below the BlueForce Mode text and the mode selection list appears. Tap wanted mode and tap the Save button to save the selection. The mode is changed and the mode is shown in the lower right corner of the display. 4 Tap the BlueForce Sensor submenu item to change between internal and external sensor. Tap the box below the BlueForce Sensor text and the sensor selection list appears. Tap the wanted sensor, External or Internal, and tap the Save button to save the selection.
Multi Function Display Internal is the GPS receiver inside the AIS and External is the ship’s GPS receiver used for navigation. The transmitted position will come from the selected receiver. 6 Tap the BlueForce Key submenu item to change the encryption key. Use the keyboard to change the key and tap the Save button to save the new key. The length of the key will depend on the encryption key of the AIS 300BF. Number of characters: 128-bit = 32.
MFD for AIS 300BF 8 Tap the Power submenu item to set the power level. Select between High (12 W) and Low (1 W) in the power selection list. Tap the Save button to save the selection. Note The selection between AES and Blowfish encryption key must be done from the AIS 300BF WEB interface. Default is Blowfish (128 bit). DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Multi Function Display MFD for SeaPos This chapter provides you with information on how to configure and operate the Multi Function Display for the SeaPos 300 product series. Display organisation SeaPos The illustration shows how the display is organised. A Message icon B Warning icon C System button D Control area E Brightness slider F Brightness icon 36 DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
MFD for SeaPos G Clock showing UTC time H Information window I No connection message Display settings The Configuration view holds the system setting parameters. Enter the Configuration view →SeaPos IP to set up the display for operational use. Setting the display IP address for SeaPos Set the Internet Protocol (IP) address for the display to be able to communicate on the network. Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view 2 Tap the SeaPos IP button 3 Type the IP address for the display.
Multi Function Display • The POS-Q quality indicator highlights no bars if there is no GPS fix is available, one bar for normal GPS and two bars for differential fix. • The DIF indicator will also be lit if there is a reference station used in the fix. • The INT integrity status indicator is red for unsafe, yellow for caution and green for safe. • The COG/SOG indicator is lit if course over ground and/or speed over ground is present. • The datum used is displayed at the bottom.
MFD for SeaPos Reference stations view The Reference stations view displays a list of reference stations stored in the IALA receiver. DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Multi Function Display GPS information view The GPS information view, shows values for HDOP, PDOP, position accuracy and average satellite signal-to-noise ratio. If the IALA receiver is able to receive data from a reference station, and this is used in the position fix, the correction age and reference station ID, are also displayed. SeaPos configuration view The SeaPos Configuration view holds the system settings and configuration parameters. 40 DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
MFD for SeaPos Configuring the SeaPos unit The SeaPos unit is pre-configured and does not require any configuration to be operable. Should you, however, need specific settings the SeaPos configuration view holds submenu items for configuration of the SeaPos Unit. Some of these are password protected with the default password 1234. Tap a submenu item to open a corresponding page where the values can be edited. Tap Save to save the changes.
Multi Function Display 6 Select NMEA message type. 7 Tap Save when finished. Setting NMEA data output messages on serial interface The host interfaces and the serial interface are available for output of NMEA data. These can be configured by selecting message types, connection type and message interval. Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view. 2 Tap the Serial interface submenu item to open the Serial interface dialog box. 3 Enable serial interface. 4 Select the wanted baud rate.
MFD for SeaPos Setting external position input If an external positioning sensor is connected to the system you must enable reception of the external position data. Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view. 2 Tap the Ext position in submenu item to open the External position input dialog box. 3 Enable external position input and select connection type. 4 Type IP address and port number (depending on connection type selected). 5 Tap Save when finished. DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Multi Function Display Enable tracking of SBAS satellites The default value for SBAS satellites is 0, which means Automatic mode where the system will track the available satellites. Depending on the vessel location you can set the system to track specific SBAS satellites by typing the satellite ID number. To turn off tracking, set both satellites to -1. • 0 = auto • -1 = no tracking Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view. 2 Tap the SBAS Sat 1 submenu item to open the SBAS Sat 1 dialog box.
MFD for SeaPos 5 Type timeout value [seconds]. Default is 60 seconds. 6 Tap Save when finished. Setting alerts Alerts can be configured to be sent on a specific port, and to trigger a relay. The alerts are displayed with a yellow icon in the display. Press the icon to see the alert contents. Cautions and warnings • HDOP exceeded. • No raw data/no GPS data. • No position solution. • No link data. • No DGPS position. Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view.
Multi Function Display Setting alarm and warning limits HDOP limit and RAIM radius set alarm and warning limits. Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view. 2 Tap the HDOP limit submenu item to open the HDOP limit dialog box and/or the RAIM radius submenu item to open the RAIM radius dialog box. 3 Enter the wanted HDOP limit value. The HDOP limit default value is 4.0. 4 Enter the wanted RAIM radius value. The RAIM radius default value is 20.0 metres. 5 46 Tap Save when finished.
MFD for SeaPos Setting velocity filter The duration of the filter sample period used for velocity calculations. Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view. 2 Tap the Velocity filter submenu item to open the Velocity filter dialog box. 3 Enter the wanted velocity filter value. The velocity filter default value is 10 seconds. Values from 0 to 99. 4 Tap Save when finished. DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Multi Function Display Setting height aiding Height aiding is used to ease the calculation of the position fix. The height aid default value is 2. • 0 = off • 1 = the height aid value set in the Aided height dialog box • 2 = auto When the height aiding is set to 2 = auto, the automatic filtered height aiding uses the value set in the Aided height dialog box as initial height. Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view. 2 Tap the Height aid submenu item to open the Height aid dialog box.
MFD for SeaPos Configuring the IALA receiver The IALA receiver card can be configured by setting the search mode. The IALA search mode default value is 1, which means that the search for IALA bacon receivers is done automatically. • 0 = off • 1 = auto • 2 = manual frequency/auto bitrate • 3 = manual • 4 = database For Manual mode, the bitrate can also be configured. The IALA bitrate values are 50, 100 or 200. DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Multi Function Display Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view. 2 Tap the IALA setup submenu item to open the IALA setup dialog box. 3 Type the wanted search mode value, between 0 and 4. 4 If you have search mode 3, type the bitrate value: 50, 100 or 200. 5 If you have search mode 2 or 3, type receiver frequency. 6 Lock position can be set to 0 or 1. Default is 0. If you have set lock position to 1, the receiver will be locked to a specific position. Enter the parameters for this position.
MFD for SeaPos Restarting the GPS receiver If you experience no data reception or reception of inconsistent data it is advisable to restart the GPS receiver. Procedure 1 Enter the Configuration view. 2 Tap the GPS cold restart submenu item. The message Do you want to cold start the GPS receiver? appears. 3 Tap OK to initiate the restart. The GPS receiver will restart after a few seconds. Operational procedures The SeaPos system requires no operational interaction from the user.
Multi Function Display Technical specifications This chapter provides the technical specifications and requirements related to the multi function display. Weight and outline dimensions Type MPCF1–10.4“ Width 252.4 mm Height 197.8 mm Depth 36.4 mm Weight 1.6 kg Power specifications Type MPCF1–10.4“ Voltage 18 to 32 V DC Power consumption 11 W @ 24 V (50 % brightness) 14 W @ 24 V (100 % brightness) Environmental specifications Type MPCF1–10.
Technical specifications Storage temperature range –25 to +70 °C Operating humidity 95 % non-condensing Conformity declaration The product is in compliance with relevant product standards. DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
Multi Function Display Drawings This chapter provides drawings of the multi function display. Dimensions Dimensions and screw placement are illustrated. Mounting holes for a VESA bracket are shown. 54 DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
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Multi Function Display Bracket The figure shows the standard VESA bracket. 56 DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/2.
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Multi Function Display Glossary Abbreviations AC Alternating current AIS Automatic Identification System BF Blue Force DC Direct current GPS Global positioning system IP Ingress protection IP Internet protocol IWW Inland Waterway LAN Local area network MFD Multi Function Display MMSI Maritime Mobile Service Identity UTC Universal Time Coordinated. This is the official time in the world and has replaced GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) as the official time.
Index A about this manual, 5 AC, 58 adjusting display brightness, 16 AIS, 58 AIS 300, 17 AIS 300 BF, 32 AIS 300BF, configuration, 32 AIS configuration view, 22 AIS Unit, configuration, 20, 22 AIS Unit, how to configure, 23 AIS, display organisation, 17 alarm limits, how to set, 46 alarms, how to acknowledge, 25 alarms, how to check, 25 alerts, how to set up, 45 B BF, 58 Blue Force, 32 Blue Force mode, how to configure, 32 bracket, 56 bracket mounting, 10 brightness display, how to adjusting, 16 brightness
Multi Function Display how to, reset display brightness, 16 how to, restart the GPS receiver, 51 how to, run a communication test, 29 how to, set AIS unit IP address, 23 how to, set alarm limits, 46 how to, set Blue Force mode, 32 how to, set display IP address, 18 how to, set external position input, 43 how to, set height aiding, 48 how to, set IALA output, 50 how to, set long range requests to automatic or manual, 30 how to, set NMEA output on host interface, 41 how to, set NMEA output on serial interfac
Index tracking of SBAS satellites, how to enable, 44 U updating software, 11 user interaction, 14 UTC, 58 V V, 58 velocity filter, how to set, 47 view, AIS configuration view, 22 view, GPS information view, 40 view, own vessel view, 20 view, Position view, 37 view, Reference station view, 39 view, Satellites view, 38 view, SeaPos Configuration view, 40 view, target list view, 19 views, display AIS 300, 18 views, SeaPos display, 37 voyage data, 21 W W, 58 warning limits, how to set, 46 DISP-D-MFD_INSTR/
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