Icom IC-M506EURO, Instruction Manual

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AIS RECEIVER (Depending on versions)
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YOUR VESSEL ICON
Your vessel icon appears in the center of the screen.
• When “N-UP” is displayed, the vessel icon automatically points
in the direction you are heading, in 45 degrees steps.
• When “AC-UP” is displayed, the vessel icon constantly points to
the top of the plotter screen.
• When your v essel moves less than 2 knots, the “ ” icon ap-
pears.
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DISPLAY RANGE
Shows the selected display range.
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to select display range.
• 0.125, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.5, 3, 6, 12, 24 nm (nautical miles) are
selectable.
• Description of the icons
Icon Description
AIS target: Vessel
The tip of the target triangle automatically points
in the direction it’s heading.
The icon blinks when the AIS target is closer than
your CPA and TCPA settings. (Dangerous target)
AIS target: Lost target*
The target triangle is marked with a diagonal line.
AIS target: Base Station
AIS target: Search and Rescue (SAR)
AIS target: Aids to Navigation (AtoN)
AIS target: AIS-SART, MOB and EPIRB-AIS
* A vessel is regarded as a “Lost target” after a specified period of
time has passed since the vessel last transmitted data.
The “Lost target” icon disappears from the plotter screen 6 minutes
and 40 seconds after the vessel was regarded as a “Lost target.”
Ask your dealer for details.