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400 Series Owner’s Manual
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Configuring Other Boats
To configure settings for boats other than your own, from the Home
screen, select
Configure
>
Other boats
.
AIS
—turn AIS (Automatic Identification System) on or off. AIS
alerts you to area traffic by providing boat IDs, position, course, and
speed for boats equipped with a transponder within range.
DSC
—turn DSC (Digital Selective Calling) on or off.
NOTE:
To configure AIS or DSC information for other boats,
your unit must be connected to an external AIS or DSC device.
See
Safe Zone
—turn a safe zone around your boat on or off. This is
used for collision avoidance, and can be customized:
•
Ring
—show or hide a ring on the map showing the safe zone
for your boat.
•
Range
—change the measured radius of the safe zone ring to a
specified distance from 0.1 to 2.0 nm (or .02 to 5.0 km, or 0.1
to 2.0 mi).
•
Time to Safe Zone
—sounds an alarm if AIS determines that
a target will intersect the Safe Zone within the defined time
interval (ranging from 3 to 24 minutes).
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