Start up procedure

You always start with an “dark cockpit”.

Switch on the Battery/ DC bus by shift + B.

Once this is done, all NavCom / Lights and the AC Generator can be activated

NavCom devices

GPS / AIS (ENIS) shift + G

Radar shift + R (not all ships are equipped with a Radar system)

Sonar U

VHF Radio shift + C

Adjust monitor
brightness alt + B

Lights

Running lights L

Internal lights shift + L

External lights ctrl + L

Spot light alt + L

Main systems

AC Generator/bus ctrl + B
not available on smaller ships/boats, needed on bigger ships to startup engine / supply rudder system

Engines shift + E
to activate the Engine, the AC generator might be needed on bigger ships

Nautic XP focuses on a realistic ship environment. Therefor the HUD display is kept very simple in order to have the user to operate more with the 3d bridge.

Picture HUD