Ais Operation; Ais Display On/Off - Furuno 1815 Operator's Manual

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AIS OPERATION

Connected to the FURUNO AIS Transponders FA-170, FA-150, FA-100, FA-50, or the
AIS Receiver FA-30, the MODEL 1815 can show the name, position and other navi-
gation data of the nearest 100 AIS transponder-equipped ships.
This radar accepts position data fixed by WGS-84 geodetic datum. Set the datum to
WGS-84 on the GPS navigator connected to this radar, if this radar is connected to
the FURUNO GPS Navigator GP-320B.
Controls for Use with AIS
ENTER key: (1) Activate the cursor-selected target, (2) Display data for selected ac-
tive target (in the data box at the bottom of the screen).
MENU/ESC key: Remove data of cursor-selected AIS target from the data box. Sleep
cursor-selected target (when its data is not displayed in the data box). Access the [Tar-
get] and [AIS] menu.
Cursorpad: Select a target to activate (or sleep). Select a target to show (or remove)
target data.
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AIS Display On/Off

You can turn the AIS display on or off. With the display turned off, the system contin-
ues processing AIS targets if the AIS transponder is turned on.
1. Press the MENU/ESC key to open the menu.
2. Select [AIS], then press the ENTER key.
3. Select [Display], then press the ENTER key.
4. Select [Off] or [On] then press the ENTER key.
[Off]: All AIS symbols are erased from the screen.
[On]: AIS function is active, and a maximum of 100 target symbols are shown.
5. Press the MENU/ESC key to close the menu.
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