It really is if you've never seen that kind of equipment before which, I will admit, I fall into that camp. It's not as difficult to use as it might appear, though. I would try and find someone on your ship who knows how to use it and see if they can help you. If not, I can try.

[She's hardly an expert but she knows enough to run Dany through the basics.]

That's good to hear. I've never been on any of the other ships, so I couldn't say as to how they are run. What is your assigned job?