Simrad AI80, User Manual

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Appendix B - Software setup using optional MKD
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6.5 Answer mode optional MKD
The Answer mode page configures the polling operation for the AI80
system.
= = = M a i n M e n u = = = = = = = = P 1
a . A n s w e r M o d e
1. Press the
MENU
button to activate the Main
menu, and select Answer Mode .
= = = A n s w e r M o d e = = = = = P 1 a
C u r r e n t S e t t i n g s
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
L o n g e R a n g e : A u t o m a t i c
V D L R e s p o n s e : O n
The following parameters may be defined:
LongRange Configures the long-range polling. The following
selections are available:
Automatic : The AI80 system will automatically
reply to a long-range request. The
request will however be listed in the
Long Range view.
Manual : The operator will have to manually reply to a
request.
The long-range function is optional and requires
additional external equipment. Refer Long-Range
messages (option), page 45.
VDL Response Configures the normal VHF polling. Could be set
to
ON (default) or OFF .
Note ! The VDL setting "ON" indicates that answer mode to interrogator is
enabled when message 6 or 8 containing interrogation functional
identification, is received.