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Version 2.

GETTING HELP – CONTACT CHARTWORLD GETTING HELP – USE OUR GUIDES


ChartBrowser Quick Reference Guide: Part 1 - Introduction

 ChartWorld will help you with any working step or procedure to keep your ECDIS and  You can use our
NtM data up-to date on board your vessel.
o Installation Guide for ChartBrowser installation on board your vessel.
 In case of questions contact ChartWorld any time via phone, fax or Email:
Instructions to setup Email communications are included.
Address ChartWorld GmbH ChartWorld International Ltd. ChartWorld Asia Pacific o Quick Reference Guides for single working steps from chart ordering until
Pte Ltd.
Atlantic Haus 3 Thalia Street Jalan Kilang Barat 15, installing charts into your ECDIS.
Zirkusweg 1 Omonia Frontech Centre 07-05
20359 Hamburg 9011 Limassol 159357 Singapore o eNtM Operation Guide to update your paper charts collection.
Germany Cyprus Singapore o ChartBrowser Help menu to get a complete function description in detail
7/24h Global Emergency Support Hotline: +49 40 788 059 56
o Shipping Company Guides for order verification processes
Telephone +4940853586 40 +35725248930 +6565133500

Technical Support support@chartworld.com


All guides (small-sized PDF formats) are part of the ChartBrowser start-up packages

World Wide Web http://www.chartworld.com, www.ecdis-as-a-service.com and can be requested any time at ChartWorld.
Contact: support@chartworld.com.

CHARTWORLD WEEKLY UPDATES: MESSAGES RECEIVED IN CHARTBROWSER

 ChartWorld weekly sends our data messages as Email attachments (.CWU /  ChartWorld will send you messages to ChartBrowser regularly.
.CWUSPLT) to be loaded into ChartBrowser o NOTE: You may need to save any file received from
cws@chartworld.com in your email system manually to the
What is Sent Which Day Type in What to do ChartBrowser incoming folder.
ChartBrowser on board?
ECDIS Updates Thursday Data Delivery Export from ChartBrowser Do Nothing Click on the Mail Icon
and install to ECDIS
ChartBrowser Thursday Miscellaneous Automatic apply in GREY Colour YELLOW Colour GREEN Colour RED Colour
Catalogue Update ChartBrowser,
no user action on board
eNtM Updates for Thursday NtM Delivery Use ChartBrowser NtM
Admiralty Paper functions and apply NtM
Charts updates to your paper No Message New Message / New Updates Problem
(NtM section II) charts on board – do not
eNtM Updates for all Thursday Same NtM Export from ChartBrowser IMPORTANT: Click on the mail icon if Green / Yellow / Red colour
lcikc
other nautical Delivery as NTMs as PDF file and save to your
publication for paper charts PC for review The message might also have new Chart permits and / or updates

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1.1 CHARTBROWSER INTRODUCTION 1.2 CHARTBROWSER VERSION


ChartBrowser – in short
 ChartBrowser on board helps to keep ECDIS charts up-to date
ChartBrowser Quick Reference Guide: Part 1 - Introduction

(1) Click Help -> About ChartBrowser


 Official ENCs, other charts products (e.g. ARCS; Admiralty Paper Charts) and nautical
publications (e.g. ADP, e-NPs, IMO) can be selected for orders via Email
 A vessel assigned budget, order limit values and the current order volume are shown
 An automated routing allows to select products along a planned route
(2) The Window will show
 The provided inventory mirrors the ECDIS charts portfolio and:
you the Operation Mode
o displays the Expiry Date of each chart
used (in this example it is
o indicates expiry-soon charts (3) You can also see the
vessel mode) and the
o asks automatically to re-order expired charts ChartBrowser version
registration information.
o allows to exclude charts for weekly updates in case they are not needed for installed
the current voyage (Pull Service)
o is automatically updated weekly
 Weekly sent chart updates (AVCS, AIO) will be received into ChartBrowser and can be
saved for importing into the ECDIS
ChartBrowser also provides functions to receive and update Admiralty Paper Charts based
on weekly received NtM messages
1.3 BASIC INTERFACE (1) 1.4 BASIC INTERFACE (2)
ICON DESCRIPTION
Search for products

Goto Harbour enter a port name to


go to the location
Select Products By Route allows for
easier chart selection

Budget and Pricing Information: The Mail Icon Changes colour when
a new message from ChartWorld is
Shows any budget and current received
basket price info The filters for Inventory and Basket allow you to show / hide the
charts in either in the Map
Navigational Usage Widget: Allows you to filter Current Catalogue Only will only show the current products in the
charts based on their scale (navigational usages) basket / inventory for the currently selected product
Active Usages Only will filter the map based on the scales you
have selected all other scales are hidden
Basket: Products you are Inventory: Products you
Hide Selected Products will hide all charts in the basket or
requesting to order have in your licence(s)
inventory

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1.5 AVAILABLE PRODUCTS IN CHARTBROWSER 1.6 AVAILABLE CATALOGUES IN CHARTBROWSER (1)


ChartBrowser Quick Reference Guide: Part 1 - Introduction

To view the current status of the ChartBrowser


catalogue installed:
The available products you can order / Click File -> ChartBrowser Data -> Status of Catalogue
manage are shown in the drop down
list. Selecting a product will change the
catalogue in the map view

1.7 AVAILABLE CATALOGUES IN CHARTBROWSER (2) 1.8 CHARTBROWSER REQUEST CATALOGUE UPDATES IF OUT OF DATE

Click Ordering -> Send Special


Requests -> Send Diagnostic Data

The available product The Catalogue Date A file will be sent to ChartWorld and the
catalogues are shown here. should not be older ChartWorld Support Team can send the
than 2 weeks. If so missing catalogue data to your ChartBrowser
please follow point 1.8.

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