Furuno 1724C Manual Do Utilizador

5. AIS OPERATION 

Use the trackball to place the cursor on the sleeping AIS target (indicates only the presence 
of a vessel equipped with AIS in a certain location) you wish to activate; that is, know more 
about a vessel’s motion.   

Heading 
line*2

SOG and 

COG vector

*1

Turning
direction

 

Activated target 

*1: Vector shows STW (speed thru water) and CSE (course) when water tracking mode is 

selected at the radar. 

*2: If there is no heading data, the line points in direction of COG. 
 
 

Plotter display: Place the cursor on an AIS target symbol. 
Radar display: Place the cursor on an AIS target symbol. Press the TARGET soft key then 
the TARGET INFO soft key. 

   

MMSI 123456789
NAME QUEEN ELIZABETH
COG 359

°

 SOG 23.2kt

CPA  2nm   TCPA 12:35
BRG 359.4  RNG 10.8nm
BEAM 32m  LENGTH 294m 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

MMSI No.

Ship's Name

 Course over Ground*, Speed over Ground#

CPA and TCPA
Bearing, Range

Beam, Length

* = CSE (course) when water tracking mode is selected at radar.
# = STW (speed thru water) when water tracking mode is selected at radar.