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Y1-03-0211 Rev D 68
3.6.2 The Radar View
This screen provides the user with a commonly used way of representing ship objects on an
electronic device. The Radar View is northern orientated, as indicated by the compass on
the very right top of the screen.
The Elements of the Radar View:
Own Ship:
A symbol for the own ship is displayed in the middle of the screen. This can be changed by
scrolling through the window (for detailed description see later chapter) 0.
AIS-Targets:
Other AIS-Targets received within VHF range are displayed as long as they fit in the current
zoom level. They are displayed according to their current heading.
Distance Rings:
The distance rings are marked in nautical miles according to the current zoom level.
Symbol Representation:
There is a choice of personalized symbols for the own ship, as well as symbols for the other
AIS-targets. (For symbol selection refer to chapter 0).
Distance rings around the own position
Own ship position
Other AIS targets