1.3 Entering Ship Settings
Select from the Main Menu “Ship Settings” Menu is USER password protected (Please see
Appendix 7.2 for password information).Enter Password and use the up and down arrows to edit
Ship Settings then press Enter or the numeric reference on the keypad to select and edit.
Save after editing.
Main Menu Example:
Select Ship Settings and press M5 [Enter]. Enter User Password and Continue.
Ship Settings Menu Example:
Select and enter Call Sign.
Select and enter Ship Name.
Enter external GPS Antenna Position
Enter internal GPS Antenna Position
Select and enter a default ShipType with the [Left] & [Right] arrows.
Setting the Internal and External GPS Antenna Position.
Note: It is critical for the proper orientation of your ship to other AIS users to enter this data
accurately.
Example
: Length of ship = 220m and Beam = 43m.
N 1
o
23' E 0
o
16' |1>0.01|2>1.30|3>1.80nm
|----------------------------------
| Menu
-----| |
| +- 1. Messages
View | +- 2. AIS Status
| +- 3. Voyage Settings
-----| +- 4. Ship Settings
| +- 5. Transponder Configuration
Msg. | +- 6. Service Configuration
| +- 7. Display Settings
-----| +- 8. Graphical Display Settings
|
Displ|
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NUM |Select->| | <-Back
N48^12' E 16^26' |1> N/A|2> N/A|3> N/Anm
************ Ship Settings *************
Call Sign:OEZ1234 /\ +
ShipName :SOLAS 55 / \|
Ref.Points ext int | |
A: 200m 220m | A
B: 20m N/A | |
C: 10m 10m | +--|
D: 33m 33m | | B
Len (A+B): 220m 220m | | |
Beam(C+D): 43m 43m +-C-+D-+
Ship Type:<Cargo ship>
>>> DATA OK. PRESS M5 TO SAVE DATA <<<
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| Save | | | Back
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