A.1.3 to set the chart plotter for receiving ais, A.1.4 ais menu, A.1.5 quick info on ais target – Seiwa Marlin(v.16.31) User Manual
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A.1.3 To set the chart plotter for receiving AIS
Make sure that the AIS receiver is properly connected to the chart plotter.
The chart plotter reads the AIS NMEA message VMD, type 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11, 18, 19, 21 and 24.
Select the used serial port and transmission speed by following the procedure:
[MENU] + “Advanced Options” + [ENTER] + “Input/Output” + [ENTER] + “Port n Input” + [ENTER] +
“AIS 38400” + [ENTER]
Where:
n =
1/2/3/4/5 for SW701e/SW1101
n =
1/2/4/5 for SW701i
n =
1/3/4/5 for SW701ce
n =
1/4/5 for SW701ci
A.1.4 AIS Menu
To configure the chart plotter to receive AIS data, follow the procedure:
[MENU] + “AIS” + [ENTER]
Display
Turns Off the display of AIS targets overlay on the cartography or defines the
range from the fix within which the AIS Target becomes active. The values
allowed are from 0.1 to 50 Nm. The default setting is 50 Nm.
Display targets
Select types of targets to be displayed: All (default), Class A, Class B,
Dangerous (targets causing CPA or TCPA alarm); SART targets are always
displayed.
CPA Alarm
Turns Off the alarm or defines the CPA Limit (the values allowed are from 0.1
to 10 Nm). The default setting is 0.5 Nm.
TCPA Alarm
Turns Off the alarm or defines the TCPA Limit (The values allowed are from 1
to 30 min). The default setting is 10 min.
AIS Report
Shows the AIS List page which contains basic information of the Target ship
with the ability to select a Target ship and locate it on the chart.
AIS Track List
Opens full-screen AIS Track List window
AIS Legend
Displays pop-up window with AIS Targets color legend (see par. 3.7.1a).
NOTE
The AIS menu could be selected only if the AIS has been selected as external device, see the previous
Paragraph.
A.1.5 Quick Info on AIS Target
By placing the cursor over a AIS Target icon, the following information is displayed:
• Vessel Name
• MMSI number
• Radio Call Sign
• SOG
• COG
• CPA and TCPA values
• Vessel type and AIS target icon, displayed with proper color and current orientation
NOTE
The selected AIS Target icon is surrounded by a square frame when user places the cursor over the
icon.