Furuno FAR-28x7 Series - Manual (Page 186)

4. AIS OPERATION
4-22
NAME: FURUNO
CALL: 112233
STORM WARNING VICINITY
OF 35°N 135°W
Example of received AIS message (max. 180 characters)
5. Press the right button several times to close the message and the menu.
Automatically displaying AIS messages
You can display AIS messages upon receipt as follows:
1. Roll the trackball to choose the AIS DISP box at the right side of the display.
2. Push the right button to open the AIS TARGET menu.
3. Roll the wheel to choose 3 AUTO DISP MESSAGES and then push the
wheel or the left button.
4. Roll the wheel to choose ON as appropriate and then push the wheel or the
left button.
5. Push the right button to close the menu.
When a message arrives the message arrival icon ( ) appears at the right-hand
side of the display. Click the icon with the left button to show the message.
Manually viewing AIS alarm messages
The transponder outputs various alarm messages. You can view them as
follows:
1. Roll the trackball to choose the AIS DISP box at the right side of the display.
2. Push the right button to open the AIS TARGET menu.
3. Roll the wheel to choose 8 AIS ALM MESSAGES and then push the wheel or
the left button.
4. Roll the wheel to choose ON as appropriate and then push the wheel or the
left button.
5. Push the right button to close the menu.