GVA Functional Areas

The GVA HMI is organised into functional areas that provide context-specific displays and controls for different vehicle operations.

Functional Area Overview

Key Area Description
1 SA Situational Awareness
2 WPN Weapons
3 DEF Defence
4 SYS Systems
5 DRV Driver
6 STR Stores
7 COM Communications
8 BMS Battlespace Management

Systems (SYS)

The Systems functional area provides access to vehicle subsystem status and configuration.

ASLAV System View

Example of the Systems display showing ASLAV vehicle subsystem status:

ASLAV System Display

The Systems display shows:

  • Subsystem health status
  • Component connectivity
  • Configuration parameters
  • Diagnostic information

Driver (DRV)

The Driver functional area provides driving assistance and vehicle camera views.

Front Camera View

The Driver display can show front-facing camera feed for enhanced situational awareness:

Front Driver Camera

The Driver display supports:

  • Front, rear, and side camera views
  • Night vision / thermal imaging modes
  • Picture-in-picture configurations
  • Camera overlay controls

Switching Functional Areas

Use the function select buttons (typically 1-8) to switch between functional areas:

# From keyboard in development mode
1 - Situational Awareness
2 - Weapons
3 - Defence
4 - Systems
5 - Driver
6 - Stores
7 - Communications
8 - BMS

Or use the HMI's touchscreen soft keys to navigate between areas.