Haiyang HIS-75A, Manual

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AIS
8. Labels on vessels.
This menu controls what details are displayed alongside the vessels icons on the chart display.
9. Cursor Box info.
When you move the cursor in chart mode over an AIS target a box appears showing details of that
vessel.
10. Messages List.
This window displays lists of specific AIS messages, such as Safety Messages that the unit has
received. Scrolling down the list and highlighting a message allows you to see the contents by
pressing the [ENTER] key. Whilst in the main list pressing the [MENU] key when a message is
highlighted will erase that message, pressing the [
►] [◄] keys will allow you to view any other
pages of messages.
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AIS SART Messages
If an AIS SART message is received it will immediately be displayed on whatever screen you are
viewing. If the “Status” shows “Test” then no further action is required as it is just a test
transmission. If the “ Status” shows “Active” it will also show the MMSI, Name and position, the
SART icon should now be displayed on your chart screen at that location. Monitor your VHF radio
on Channel 16 and establish whether any other station has received this SART message, if not
take the appropriate action.
11. Program transponder
This facility is currently only setup to allow programming of AIS Class B transponder. To enter
the name of your vessel press the [
ENTER]
key, a keyboard will be displayed in the lower
half of the screen, move around the keyboard with the [
▲] [▼] [◄] [►]
until the character
you require is highlighted, pressing the [
ENTER]
key places the character in the window
above the keyboard. When you have completed the name pressing [
CLEAR]
exits the
editing screen and places the name into the name data field. Repeat this operation for the
MMSI and Callsign, Note the MMSI can only be entered once so ensure the number is correct.
To select the Type of Vessel choose the corresponding number from the type of vessels
listed below:
30: Fishing vessel
31: Vessels engaged in towing
32: Vessel engaged in towing, tow exceeds 250m
33: Vessel engaged in dredging or underwater operations
34: Vessel engaged in diving operations
35 : Vessel engaged in military operations
36 : Sailing