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Control Station (Automatic ECR or Manual ECR Control). 

References: Chapter 3.1.

[ Local Ctrl. ] key for indication and Request / Acknowledge of Local (Emergency) Control Station. (Manual LOP Control)

References: Chapter 3.1.

SUB-Telegraph selection and indication for:

[ Sea Mode ] operation and indication key:

Activation of this key commands Sea Mode and alarm for this is released. 

Mode conditions: Control air on, Safety air on, Main start valve not blocked, 

Starting air distributor not blocked and Turning gear not engaged. 

When unacknowledged or conditions not fulfilled, the green LED is flashing.

When Sea Mode is present, the green LED is ON.

References: Chapter 3.2.3

[ Stand By ] operation and indication key:

Activation of this key commands Stand By at the Main Engine and alarm for 

this is released. 

Mode conditions: Control air on, Safety air on, Main start valve not blocked, 

Starting air distributor not blocked and Turning gear not engaged.

When unacknowledged or conditions not fulfilled, the green LED is flashing.

When Stand By is present, the green LED is ON.

References: Chapter 3.2.2

[ F.W.E. ] operation and indication key:

Activation of this key commands Finished With Engine and alarm for this is 

released. 

Mode conditions: Control air pressure off, Safety air pressure off

and Main start valve blocked.

When unacknowledged or conditions not fulfilled, the green LED is flashing.

When Finished With Engine is present, the green LED is ON.

References: Chapter 3.2.1

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Slowdown operation and indication for:

[ Slow Down ] operation and indication key:

Activation of the key invokes the Slowdown status list at the LCD display.

When Slowdown is active, the red LED is ON.

References: Chapter 3.5.

[ Slowd. Cancel ] operation and indication key:

Slowdown may be cancelled, when in Automatic Bridge or Automatic ECR 

control

When in Manual ECR Control, operation takes place from the DMS as well.

When Slowdown prewarning is present, the red LED is flashing.

When the Slowdown situation is cancelled, the red LED is ON.

References: Chapter 3.5.

[ Slowd. Reset ] operation and indication key:

Slowdown may be reset, when in Automatic Bridge or Automatic ECR control and the slowdown condition is neither present nor cancelled. 

When in Manual ECR Control, operation takes place from the DMS as well.

When Slowdown may be reset due to Slowdown condition back to normal or 

cancelled the red LED is flashing. 

References: Chapter 3.5.

Shutdown operation and indication for:

[ Shut Down ] operation and indication key: 

Activation of the key invokes the Shutdown status list at the LCD display.

When Shutdown is active, the red LED is ON. 

References: Chapter 3.4 and DPS2100 User Manual

[ Shutd. Cancel ] operation and indication key:

Shutdown may be cancelled, when in Automatic Bridge or Automatic ECR 

control.

When not in Automatic DMS Control, operation takes place from the

DPS2100 Operator Panel in ECR, or from the LOP.

When Shutdown prewarning is present, the red LED is flashing.

When the Shutdown situation is cancelled, the red LED is ON.

References: Chapter 3.4 and DPS2100 User Manual

The [ RESET ] and [ CANCEL ] keys for Shutdown and Slow Down keys are only working on 

the DMS Operator Panels which are in control, i.e. on anyone of the Bridge Operator Panels in 

Bridge Control and on the ECR Operator Panel in Automatic ECR Control, however the Slowdown Reset can be configured to always require reset from the E.C.R. Operator Pane

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Startblock and Limits Cancel operation and indication for:

[ Start Block ] operation and indication key:

Activation of the key invokes the Startblocking status list at the LCD display.

When Startblocking is present, the red LED is ON.

[ Limits Cancel ] operation and indication key:

Activation of this key Cancels the RPM Max Limit and Load program of the 

DMS2100i as well as raising the Index Limiters in the ME-Engine ECS 

System.

When Cancellation is present, the red LED is ON.

The [ Limits Cancel ] key is only working on the DMS Operator Panels, 

which are in control, i.e. on anyone of the Bridge Operator Panels in Bridge 

Control and on the ECR Operator Panel in Automatic ECR Control.

DMS2100i keys for alarm functions:

[ Stop Horn ] operation key:

Activation of this key stops the buzzer in the DMS Operator Panel.

[ Alarm Acknowledge ] operation key:

Activation of this key acknowledges the alarms present at the LCD display of 

the DMS Operator Panel.

The [ Stop Horn ] and [ Alarm Ackn. ] keys can be configured to work on several different 

conditions:

1. Both keys are always working in the ECR, e.g. when the Chief Engineer always wants to 

be able to acknowledge alarms. Buzzer and [ Stop Horn ] are working on anyone of the 

Bridge Operator Panels for all alarms announced on the bridge (configurable), but