Comar Systems CSB200 Installation And Instruction Manual page 9

CSB200 Class B AIS
When an un-configured AIS transponder is connected for the first time
the display will be similar to that shown below:
To configure the transponder all of the data fields must be completed and
saved to the AIS.
CAUTION:
For security reasons the MMSI of the vessel cannot be
changed once programmed. Do not programme the MMSI
unless you are certain you have the correct information.
Please check the number entered carefully. If the MMSI
programmed is incorrect the AIS transponder will need to
be returned to the supplier for factory reset.
Enter the vessels information in the appropriate box:
•
Ship's name - enter the name of the vessel (20 characters
maximum)
•
Call Sign - enter the vessel's radio call sign (7 characters
maximum)
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CSB200 Class B AIS
•
MMSI number - enter the vessel's Maritime Mobile Service
Identity number
•
Enter the vessels dimensions as follows
o Dimension A - distance from the bow to GPS antenna
location to the nearest meter
o Dimension B - distance from the stern to GPS antenna
location to the nearest meter
o Dimension C - distance from the port side to the GPS
antenna location to the nearest meter
o Dimension D - distance from the GPS antenna to the
starboard side to the nearest meter
•
Select the most appropriate vessel type from the drop down
menu.
CAUTION:
If no MMSI is entered (MMSI is set to 000000000) then the
AIS transponder will operate in receive only mode. The
vessels own position will not be transmitted. An MMSI must
be entered to allow the AIS transponder to transmit its own
position to other vessels.
•
When you have entered all of the vessel's data click the 'Save
static data to AIS' button to programme this configuration into
the AIS transponder:
•
A warning will be displayed asking you to verify the MMSI
number. Please check the number displayed is correct before
proceeding. If the number is incorrect click the 'No' button to
cancel programming of the MMSI:
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