Furuno FR-10, Operator'S Manual

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5. AIS OPERATION
Connected to the FURUNO AIS Transponders FA-170, FA-150, FA-100, FA-50, or the
AIS Receiver FA-30, the FR-10/FR-12 can show the name, position and other naviga-
tion data of the nearest AIS transponder-equipped ships.
This radar accepts position data fixed by WGS-84 geodetic datum. Set the datum to
WGS-84 on the GNSS navigator connected to this radar, if this radar is connected to
the FURUNO GNSS equipment.
Controls for Use with AIS
ENTER key: (1) Activate the cursor-selected target, (2) Display data for selected ac-
tive target (in the data box at the bottom of the screen).
CANCEL/HL OFF key: Remove data of cursor-selected AIS target from the data box.
Sleep cursor-selected target (when its data is not displayed in the data box). Access
the [Target] and [AIS] menu.
Cursorpad/USB mouse : Select a target to activate (or sleep). Select a target to show
(or remove) target data.
5.1 AIS Display On/Off
You can turn the AIS display on or off. With the display turned off, the system contin-
ues processing AIS targets if the AIS transponder is turned on.
Note: Heading and positioning information are required to use this function
1. Press the MENU key to open the menu.
2. Select [AIS], then press the ENTER key.
3. Select [Display], then press the ENTER key.
4. Select [Off] or [On] then press the ENTER key.
[ Off ]: All AIS symbols are erased from the screen.
[ On ]: AIS function is active, and a maximum of 100 target symbols are shown.
5. Press the MENU key to close the menu.