5.20 Display Mode of the Radar Picture
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5.20 Display Mode of the Radar Picture

  5.20.1 A True Motion display mode should be provided. The automatic reset of own ship may be initiated by its position on the display, or time related, or both. Where the reset is selected to occur at least on every scan or equivalent, this should be equivalent to True Motion with a fixed origin (in practice equivalent to the previous relative motion mode).

  5.20.2 North Up and Course Up orientation modes should be provided. Head Up may be provided when the display mode is equivalent to True Motion with a fixed origin (in practice equivalent to the previous relative motion Head Up mode).

  5.20.3 An indication of the motion and orientation mode should be provided.

Parent topic: 5 Operational Requirements for the Radar System
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