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Power Button
Press the power button momentarily to turn on the
AIS
WatchMate.
Press and hold the power
button for 2 seconds to turn it off.
While the
AIS
WatchMate
is turned on, pressing the power button momentarily allows you to
change the display brightness.
One Minute Startup Time
The
AIS
WatchMate
will not begin to transmit for one minute after it has been switched on.
This startup time is required to determine background noise levels on the AIS frequencies.
Initial Profile Setting
When you press the power button to turn on the
AIS
WatchMate
, you will be prompted to
select the current profile. This allows you to switch profiles before any alarms are triggered.
No alarms will be triggered while the profile selection window is displayed. You must
select a profile and press the OK button.
Buttons
The
AIS
WatchMate
is designed to be simple and intuitive to operate. In addition to the power
button there are only four buttons. Next to each button on the screen is a box indicating the
button's function. If no box appears next to a button then the button performs no function at
that time.