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2 turning ais feature on/off – Furuno RP180 User Manual

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AIS

10-2

10.2 Turning AIS Feature On/Off

1. Press the [F2] key to open the AIS(1) menu.

[AIS(1)]

1. Activate Target
2. Sleep Target
3. Basic Data
4. [Extended Data]
5. Lost Target
6. [Message]
7. Activate All Targets
8. Sleep All Targets
9. AIS
Off Func Disp
0. [AIS(2)]

AIS(1) menu

2. Press the [9] key to choose Off, Func, or Disp as appropriate.

Off:

All AIS symbols erased and the AIS function is deactivated.

Func: All AIS symbols are erased, but all other AIS functions (collision watch, etc.) are
remain active.
Disp: Al targets received from the AIS transponder are displayed with symbols, and
all AIS functions (collision watch, etc.) are active.

3. Press the [ENTER/SELECT] key. “AIS:F” (FUNCTION) or “AIS:D” (DISPLAY) appears at

the top right hand corner on the display.

4. Press the [MENU] key to close the menu.

When DISP is selected, AIS-equipped ships are marked on the display at their current
position with the appropriate AIS symbol as shown below.

Activated target

Sleeping target

Dangerous
target

Lost target

Target selected

for data display

AIS symbols

Note 1: For the setting Func or Off, all AIS symbols are erased from the screen, however

AIS functions continue internally. The setting Disp will show all AIS targets on the
screen.

Note 2: AIS symbols are momentarily erased after the screen is redrawn when bow

direction is changed in the Head-up mode.

Note 3: The AIS(1) menu can also be opened by using the [MENU] key. The keying

sequence is [MENU], [1], [1], [0], [0], [8], [8].

Note 4: AIS is automatically turned off under any of the the conditions noted below and, if

the condition continues, the function “Disp” or “Func” cannot be selected.
a) EPFS or gyro alarm generated.
b) Manual ship’ speed is used. (See 9.1. IMO-type radar only.)
c) Receiving DTM sentence and it does not contain WGS-84. (IMO-type radar

only)