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1001001-2EN A2 Product Manual 2_0
When operating in Inland Mode, extra convoy size can be added to ship dimension
Extra convoy size on each side (value = 0 if convoy not used):
Extra convoy size on each side (value = 0 if convoy not used):
Bow
[m] (one decimal precision)
Stern
[m] (one decimal precision)
Port side
[m] (one decimal precision)
Starboard
[m] (one decimal precision)
The extra convoy parameters can be configured from Main MenuVoyageConvoy Settings when the
Ship Size Mode is set to “Simplified”.
Ship Size Mode is set to “Simplified”.
In this mode there is no way for the user to input mismatching data, all parameters uses the same precision
and each measurement is entered only once (in standard mode it is for example possible to enter three
and each measurement is entered only once (in standard mode it is for example possible to enter three
different lengths of ship:
Convoy/ship length, internal A+B
and
external A+B
). In simplified mode the
transponder will automatically calculate and correctly round the A, B, C and D values reported on the VHF link.
4.4.5 Main Menu Config VHF Radio Regional Areas
This view shows the regional areas set in the transponder. To make a new regional area or to edit or delete
an existing regional area, press the OPT button and choose the desired action. The following parameters can
This view shows the regional areas set in the transponder. To make a new regional area or to edit or delete
an existing regional area, press the OPT button and choose the desired action. The following parameters can
be edited when “New Area” or “Edit Area” is chosen:
Parameter Name
Description
Channel A
The channel number for AIS channel A (2087 = default) that
should be used in the regional area.
Channel B
The channel number for AIS channel B (2088 = default) that
should be used in the regional area.
should be used in the regional area.
Zone Size
The transitional zone size of the regional area in nautical miles
(NM).
Tx Mode
Decides on which channels the transponder will use when
transmitting in the regional area.
transmitting in the regional area.
When set to “Silent”, the transponder will stop automatic
transmissions on AIS channels A and B.
transmissions on AIS channels A and B.
Power
Output power for the transponder in the regional area. High
= 12.5 W, Low = 1 W.
= 12.5 W, Low = 1 W.
LAT NE
The latitude for the North East corner of the regional area
LON NE
The longitude for the North East corner of the regional area
LAT SW
The latitude for the South West corner of the regional area
LON SW
The longitude for the South West corner of the regional area
4.4.6 Main Menu Config VHF Radio LR Broadcast Settings
Parameter Name
Description
LR Broadcast Ch. 1
The first channel number for broadcasting long range
message 27. The message is sent every 6 minutes on each
channel so if both channels are configured a message 27 will
message 27. The message is sent every 6 minutes on each
channel so if both channels are configured a message 27 will
be broadcasted every 3 minutes. If this parameter is set to
zero no long range broadcast transmissions will be sent on
zero no long range broadcast transmissions will be sent on
this channel.
LR Broadcast Ch. 2
The second channel number for broadcasting long range
message 27. The message is sent every 6 minutes on each
channel so if both channels are configured a message 27 will
be broadcasted every 3 minutes. If this parameter is set to
message 27. The message is sent every 6 minutes on each
channel so if both channels are configured a message 27 will
be broadcasted every 3 minutes. If this parameter is set to
zero no long range broadcast transmissions will be sent on
this channel.
this channel.
4.4.7 Main Menu Config Alarm
In this view all alarms can be configured to either “Enabled” or “Disabled”. When the alarm is enabled, an
active alarm will affect the external alarm relay, the buzzer in the NAUTICAST A2 and show a popup dialog in
In this view all alarms can be configured to either “Enabled” or “Disabled”. When the alarm is enabled, an
active alarm will affect the external alarm relay, the buzzer in the NAUTICAST A2 and show a popup dialog in
the display. When the alarm is set to disabled it will not affect anything when the alarm becomes active. For
more information about the alarm view, refer to section 4.18 “Alarms”. For a list of all the alarms that can
occur, refer to section 7.3 “Troubleshooting with Alarm Messages.”
more information about the alarm view, refer to section 4.18 “Alarms”. For a list of all the alarms that can
occur, refer to section 7.3 “Troubleshooting with Alarm Messages.”