Standard Horizon CP500 - Manual (Page 74)

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NOTE
A target is removed from the screen if data is not received for 10 minutes.
The maximum number of tracked targets is 100.
Depending on the scale the presentation of the targets change to remove clutter on the screen. This
information is updated every 3 seconds to 6 minutes depending on speed and rate of turn, enabling
the track of the vessels in range to be plotted.
Figure 14.0 - AIS Symbols
14.1 AIS MENU
To configure the GPS Chart Plotter to receive AIS data, follow the procedure:
1. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT].
2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight AIS SETUP and press [ENT] or move the
ShuttlePoint knob to the right. The new AIS menu appears on the screen. The available
functions are described in the following table.
Display : Turns the display of AIS Targets overlay on the cartography On or Off.
Activation Range : Defines the range from the fix within which the AIS Target becomes active. The values allowed
are from 0.1 to 20 Nm.
CPA Alarm : Turns On or Off the alarm.
CPA Limit : The values allowed are from 0.1 to 10 Nm.
TCPA Alarm : Turns On or Off the alarm.
TCPA Limit : The values allowed are from 1 to 30 Min.
14.2 TO SET THE CHART PLOTTER FOR RECEIVING AIS
Refer to Connections/PWR AUX 1 NMEA connections section on page 16.
14.3 QUICK INFO ON AIS TARGET
By placing the cursor over a AIS Target icon using the ShuttlePoint knob, the following
information is displayed:
♦ Vessel Name
♦ MMSI number
♦ Radio Call Sign
♦ SOG
♦ COG
♦ CPA and TCPA values
NOTE
The selected AIS Target icon is surrounded by a square frame when user places the cursor over
the icon.