Keyboard Shortcuts

For convenient control of NSR ECDIS NES-3000 and connection of specialized keyboards, the software provides keyboard shortcuts:

Shortcut

Action

Note

F1

Help

Open help

F2

Settings

Settings

F4

POB (Man Overboard)

Man overboard

F5

Privileges

Obtain elevated privileges

F8

Ahead

Center view on ship position

Shift F7

Standard Display

Enable standard display

Ctrl A

Alarm

Acknowledge alarms/warnings

Ctrl J

Event

Event mark

Alt F1

Day

Day palette

Alt F2

Dusk

Dusk palette

Alt F3

Night

Night palette

Alt Q

Overlay

Enable/disable radar overlay

Plus

IN (Zoom in)

Increase chart display scale

Minus

OUT (Zoom out)

Decrease chart display scale

Start

Main Menu

Open main menu

Alt H

Orientation

Change chart orientation

Alt G

Gain +

Increase video signal gain

Ctrl G

Gain -

Decrease video signal gain

Alt K

Clutter +

Increase precipitation clutter suppression

Ctrl K

Clutter -

Decrease precipitation clutter suppression

Alt T

Sea +

Increase sea clutter suppression

Ctrl T

Sea -

Decrease sea clutter suppression

Alt Y

RC (Rings)

Enable/disable fixed range rings

Alt J

Target Table

Enable/disable target table

Shift F11

ARPA on/off

Enable/disable ARPA

Ctrl Plus

Range Up

Increase radar range scale

Ctrl Minus

Range Down

Decrease radar range scale

CtrlAltG

Reset graphical interface to factory settings (Reset GUI)

Alt Shift

Switch input language English/national

Alt F

Fix Scale

Fix ENC scale. Disable automatic loading of charts at other scale levels when the main window scale changes

Important

On different keyboard models, the Start button icon (Start key) may differ depending on the keyboard manufacturer.

Configuring Keyboard Shortcuts

For convenience, the navigator can customize shortcuts to suit personal preferences or disable selected combinations.

Menu Path

MenuSettings → Shortcuts

Shortcut settings

Element

Description

1

Command

List of actions in ECDIS that can be supported by keyboard shortcuts.

2

Shortcut

Assigned key combination

3

Mouse

Assigned mouse or trackball buttons

4

Edit

Press to edit the selected action

5

unused

Action not assigned

6

used

Names of keys assigned to the action

7

Import

Import shortcut settings from external removable media

8

Export

Export shortcut settings to external removable media

9

Restore to factory

Reset shortcuts to factory settings

Change a Shortcut

To change a shortcut or assign a key to an action — press Edit.

Edit shortcut

Press the selected keys in the required order, or press a mouse button.

Key assignment

Confirm the selection with the Apply button.

The shortcut will be assigned and saved.

To disable a shortcut for the selected action — press Disable command.

Disable shortcut

The command will be disabled.

Export Shortcut Settings

Press Export

Export shortcuts

Select the external removable media, enter a profile name, and confirm the selection.

The settings file will be exported.

Import Shortcut Settings

Press Import

Import shortcuts

Select a profile name on the external media and confirm the selection.

The settings file will be imported.

Restore Shortcut Factory Settings

Press Restore to factory

Factory restore

Confirm the selection.

The shortcut settings will be restored to factory defaults.

Hint

The keyboard shortcuts listed in this manual are the factory defaults.