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To program your MMSI number
Before an M1 can transmit your position over AIS you
must configure your vessel details and enter a valid
MMSI number.
Your MMSI may have been entered by your dealer.
You must have an assigned MMSI for your vessel.
If you do not have an assigned MMSI, contact the
relevant authority in your country.
You can configure your MMSI using the Cortex
Onboard App or a Cortex handset. Please refer to the
MMSI Programming Warning below.
Once you save the MMSI number you cannot change
it. If you need to change the MMSI, please contact an
authorized dealer or Vesper Marine.
To program your MMSI with a handset
> Main Menu ( ). Touch on the wrench icon (
) to
open the Configuration Menu.
>
Vessel
>
Vessel
Identification
> MMSI (Enter MMSI number)
> Name (Enter the vessel’s name)
> Callsign (Enter the vessel’s callsign)
> Vessel Type (Select from the list)
MMSI Programming Warning
For Customers in the USA: This device must be
programmed with data corresponding to the vessel on
which it will be installed.
Programming must be carried out by a Vesper Marine
dealer. The included instructions contain information on
how to verify the correct programming.
WARNING: It is a violation of the rules of the Federal
Communications Commission to input an MMSI that
has not been properly assigned to the end user, or to
otherwise input any inaccurate data in this device.
