ACR Electronics Nauticast 2662 User Manual page 30

It is possible, that the recipient‟s Transponder could not receive the message at all, and in
this case the following screen is displayed. It is then recommended to resend the message.
Unsuccessful Message Confirmation (no acknowledgement)
N 1
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[ ] AIS1:
[-] AIS2: Sent, but no acknowledgement
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d) Writing a Broadcast Message
Upon selection of Write Broadcast SRM in the Message Menu, the Message Editor appears.
Messages containing a maximum of 161 characters are allowed. Longer texts require a
second message. When the text input has been completed, transmission to all vessels within
receiving range is possible by pressing the [Send] button. The [<Back] button leads to the
Message Editor.
It is possible to select the desired channel by pressing the [<Channel>] buttons. The default
Settings for Broadcasted Message Setting is A+B (AIS1 and AIS2).
N 1
************ Write Message *************
Broadcast SRM
Text:MILITARY EXCERSISE IN AREA, KEEP AW
AY. SHIP MASTER
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Channel:
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Dynamic Keys: Broadcast Message Editor
[M5] [Send]
[M6] /
[Channel]
[M7]
[M8] [Back]
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Transmission Status
| | Send To |
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18' E 0 12' |1>0.10|2>1.30|3>1.80nm
auto/ A / B /A+B
[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[*]
| Send |<Channel |Channel> |
Send Message
Select Transmission
Channel (A+B
default)
Return to Messages
Menu
|<-Back
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Back
[Enter] Send Message
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