new pec smart ～航海支援アプリ～

【please note】

``new pec smart'' is available for models equipped with Android 10, RAM 4GB or more, and GPS.

・It may not work properly on devices with less than 4GB of RAM.

・Please use with a device equipped with a GPS sensor (capable of acquiring information from GPS satellites).

【important! Please be sure to read it! ]

"new pec smart" displays a huge amount of map data, etc., so it may not work properly even with compatible OS/models.

The first registration is free for 30 days, so please check the operation during the trial period, and if it does not work properly, please be sure to cancel your subscription.

*Please note that uninstalling the app does not mean canceling your subscription.

■What kind of app is "new pec smart"?

``New Pec Smart'' is a full-fledged navigational support app that is fully loaded with the data of ``New Pec (★)'' and has been approved as a legal equipment (alternative to nautical charts) for small coastal vessels.

It is equipped with weather and sea forecasts necessary for safe navigation, as well as voyage planning, voyage records (GPS log storage), and My Points registration.

Furthermore, it is equipped with an AIS (Automatic Ship Identification System) display function and "Port Guide for Pleasure Boats and Small Boats (S Guide)" to support the navigation of a wide range of vessels, from small vessels to large vessels. .

The app itself is free to download and the first registration is free for 30 days, so please try it first.

★"New Pec" is an electronic navigational chart published by the Japan Hydrographic Association and designated by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism as an alternative to nautical charts that small vessels navigating along the coast should have. This is a reference figure.

For more information on "new pec", please check https://newpec.jp/.

■Main features and functions of “new pec smart”

○ Approved as legal equipment for small coastal vessels!

In June 2020, "new pec smar/Android version" was approved (*) by the Japan Small Craft Inspection Institute (JCI) as a legal equipment (replacement equipment for nautical charts) for small coastal vessels.

As a result, ``new pec smart'' can be used as a substitute for ``nautical charts.''

*When using "new pec smart" as a legal equipment, an extraordinary inspection by JCI may be required.

*In order to use the "Ship Inspection Certificate" as a legal equipment, you will need to purchase a regular monthly ticket.

○ Contains detailed data (national version) unique to “new pec”!

・Detailed “new pec” national version ・Unlimited use of submarine topographic maps

・Displays safety contour lines of 2m/5m/10m

・Display fishing gear and fixed nets

・Displays navigation routes, navigational markers, coastal lighthouses, etc.

・A wealth of information on marinas and fishing ports

・Includes “Tide (approximately 850 points nationwide)” and “Tide”

・“New pec” data is updated four times a year (January, April, July, October)

*In order to use some functions such as "detailed map", "underwater topography", "tidal", "current", and "spot search", you will need to purchase a regular monthly ticket.

○ Equipped with AIS (Automatic Ship Identification System) display function!

・Equipped with AIS display function, which is mandatory for large ships.

・Highly reliable information from Toyo Signal Tsushin Co., Ltd., which operates "shipfinder.com"

*To use the "AIS" function, you need to purchase a regular monthly ticket.

○ Equipped with “Port Guide for Pleasure Boats and Small Boats (S Guide)”!

・"S Guide" has been designated (*) by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism as an alternative to nautical charts that small vessels navigating along the coast should have.

- Contains over 1,100 maps from 109 areas nationwide (1,620 yen per area) currently published and sold by the Japan Hydrographic Association.

・In conjunction with updating the "new pec" data four times a year, the latest version of the "S Guide" will also be provided.

*To use the "S Guide" function, you need to purchase a regular monthly ticket.

○ Seamless and quick operation possible!

・Achieve seamless and quick operation nationwide like a map app

・Easy operation with swipe and pinch in/out

○Register your favorite places and dangerous spots you discover to "My Points"!

・Register points for good fishing results

- Easily manage registered points by changing icons and colors

・My points can be shared with friends

○ Information on “new pec” is updated four times a year!

・We are able to update and release "new pec", which is released four times a year, faster than anywhere else.

・Update period: January, April, July, October

・Other urgent updates will be implemented in a timely manner

○Register and manage voyage plans and voyage records (GPS logs)!

・Create a voyage plan at home before sailing

- Created plans can be shared with friends

・Save the navigation track (GPS log)

- Saved voyage records can also be shared with friends

○ “Tides” and “currents” necessary for safe navigation

・Graphic display of tidal information for approximately 850 points in Japan

・Display "current" information of major areas on the map

*To use "Tide" and "Tide", you need to purchase a regular monthly ticket.

○Reliable "backup function"!

・My points, voyage plans, and voyage records can be backed up.

- Peace of mind even when changing models or in the unlikely event of device trouble

○ Abundant forecast information unique to smartphone apps!

・Wind speed/direction

・Wave height, wave direction, wave period

・Sea surface temperature

・Pinpoint weather by latitude and longitude (1-hour forecast/weekly weather)

(If the latitude and longitude are at sea, the weekly weather will be displayed for up to three days later.)

*To use the "Weather/Sea Condition Forecast", you will need to purchase a regular monthly ticket.

■Regular subscription fee

Monthly fee: 960 yen (tax included)

If you register for the first time, you can try it free for 30 days.

*Automatic billing will occur after the free period ends, but if you cancel within the free period, no charges will be incurred.

*Subscription fees are subject to change, so please be sure to check the purchase screen before registering.

■About “new pec smart” regular monthly ticket (960 yen/month)

・Payment after purchase will be charged to your Google Account.

・Monthly tickets use the automatic recurring billing function (Auto Renewable Subscription).

- Charges for automatic renewal will be made from 24 hours before the end of the validity period until the end of the validity period.

・Once charged to your Google account, you can use all the features of "new pec smart".

・Cancellation and settings for automatic recurring billing can be changed from the Play Store subscription page.

・You can stop (cancel) the automatic renewal by selecting our service "New Pec Smart" from "Regular Purchase" above and selecting "Cancel Subscription" at least 24 hours before the end of the validity period. .

■Supported OS/models

-This app is compatible with Android 10, GPS-equipped models with 4GB of RAM or more.

*Please note that devices other than those listed above (Android 9 or lower, models without GPS, etc.) are not supported.

*Even if the app is running Android 10 or higher, it may not work properly on older models.

*Android-based customized OS such as Fire OS and chrome OS are not supported.

*The app cannot be used on models without GPS.

*Please note that GPS performance varies greatly depending on the model, OS, etc.

*Models with less than 4GB of RAM may not operate properly. We recommend using a model with 4GB of RAM or more.

Android devices are released by many domestic and international manufacturers with various specifications, but some devices may not function properly even with the specified specifications.

Please be aware that we may not be able to confirm the specifications of tablets made in other countries, so we may not be able to respond if a problem occurs.

■Note

-This app is not a nautical chart. Use nautical charts to make decisions regarding navigational safety.

・Please follow the actual laws and regulations and rules of surrounding fishing cooperatives, etc. when using the facility.

・Please pay close attention to safety, including weather, sea conditions, and surrounding conditions.

- This app consumes a lot of battery, so please be sure to bring a spare battery.

- Our company cannot be held responsible for any troubles, accidents, or distress caused by the use of this app.

*When using online, we will obtain the latest files such as maps as necessary, so if you want to reduce data usage, please download maps in advance in a WiFi environment and use offline.