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  • Page 1 SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS User manual...
  • Page 3 SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS User manual Document number: 98-154172-C02 Release date: November 28, 2019...
  • Page 4 In the event of any discrepancies, the English version shall be the governing text. Thrane & Thrane A/S is trading as Cobham SATCOM. Copyright © 2019 Thrane & Thrane A/S. All rights reserved.
  • Page 5 Warranties Any attempt to install or execute software not supplied by Cobham SATCOM on the devices in this system will result in the warranty being void. Any attempt to modify the software on these devices in a way not specified by Cobham SATCOM will result in the warranty being void.
  • Page 6 Safety summary The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service and repair of this equipment. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture and intended use of the equipment.
  • Page 7 Intended readers This manual is a user manual for the SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS. The manual is intended for anyone who is using or intends to use this system. No specific skills are required to operate the SAILOR 6110. However, it is important that you observe all safety requirements listed in the beginning of this manual, and operate the system according to the guidelines in this manual.
  • Page 8 • Service contains information on software update and a short troubleshooting guide and explains how to check the status of the system. Related documents Ref Title and description Document no. SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS, Installation manual 98-154173 (with SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal) SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal, 98-150478...
  • Page 9 Typography In this manual, typography is used as indicated below: Bold is used for the following purposes: • To emphasize words. Example: “Do not touch the antenna”. • To indicate what the user should select in the user interface. Example: “Select SETTINGS > LAN”. Italic is used to emphasize the paragraph title in cross-references.
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  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Welcome ....................1 System overview ................... 2 System units .................... 4 User interface ..................6 The Inmarsat C services ..............7 Chapter 2 Get started Registration ..................11 Initial configuration ................12 Start up the system ................16 Chapter 3 Operation Send a Distress alert .................
  • Page 12 Contents Enter NMEA commissioning mode ........... 65 Change the Distress alert settings ..........66 Change the EGC settings ............... 70 Change the Message settings ............73 Change the Network settings ............74 Position ....................80 Test Distress buttons in the system ......... 82 Use the SAILOR H1252B Printer ..........

  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of your SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS! With the SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS you can send and receive data, including Distress alerts, via satellite through the Inmarsat C network. The drawing below shows an example of a SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS.

  • Page 14: System Overview

    Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter has the following sections: • System overview • System units • User interface • The Inmarsat C services System overview GMDSS Global Maritime Distress and Safety System or GMDSS is a communication system to enhance safety at sea. This global system comprises both radio and satellite based technology carriers, and is currently mandatory for all vessels of over 300 GT and vessels otherwise included in SOLAS (the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea).
  • Page 15 Chapter 1: Introduction The SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS The Inmarsat C satellite network is the link between the SAILOR 6110 and the destination office. It uses four geostationary satellites to cover the world. For each satellite there is an NCS, Network Coordination Station, handling registration of the mobile unit (in this case the SAILOR 3027) in the Inmarsat C system.

  • Page 16: System Units

    Distress messages. For a more detailed description of the units, refer to the installation manual for the SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS and the manuals for the respective units. See Related documents on page vi. System units...
  • Page 17 SSA alarm buttons and one test button. It connects to the SAILOR 6110 system through the CAN interface. The CAN interface also provides the power for the SSA option. SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS with SSA SAILOR 6194 SAILOR 3027...

  • Page 18: User Interface

    Chapter 1: Introduction User interface The main user interface for the SAILOR 6110 is in the SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal. With the SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal you can send and receive messages, send Distress alerts, view system status and configure the system. The SAILOR 6018 has a touch-screen for operating the system.

  • Page 19: The Inmarsat C Services

    Chapter 1: Introduction The Inmarsat C services The SAILOR 3027 supports the following services through the Inmarsat C system. For a description of these services, see the next sections. Distress alerts and Distress priority messages  Enhanced Group Call (EGC) ...
  • Page 20 Chapter 1: Introduction Enhanced Group Call (EGC) Two EGC services are available: • EGC SafetyNET - the international safety service, which allows authorised maritime safety information (MSI) providers, such as meteorological offices, hydrographic officers and MRCCs to broadcast messages to all ships in certain geographical areas. MSI includes navigational and meteorological warnings, meteorological forecasts and other urgent safety-related information, which is addressed to all ships in NAVAREA / METAREA, user-defined circular or...
  • Page 21 Chapter 1: Introduction Message transmission Ship to shore: Text and data from the SAILOR 3027 can be sent to: • An e-mail address • Any telex or fax (text, one way only) number • Any computer connected to the public telephone and data networks (PSTN and PSDN), using a telephone modem number •...
  • Page 22 Chapter 1: Introduction SAILOR 3027 sends its reports to this mailbox and other tracking systems can then access and empty the mailbox. The SAILOR 3027 supports up to 64 DNIDs. Up to 255 mobile terminals can use the same DNID, and the specific terminal is identified by a member number between 1 and 255.

  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Get Started

    Chapter 2 Get started This chapter explains how to register, start up and log on your SAILOR 6110. It has the following sections: • Registration • Initial configuration • Start up the system Registration Before using the SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal on the Inmarsat-C system you must register the terminal.

  • Page 24: Initial Configuration

    Chapter 2: Get started Initial configuration The initial configuration may already have been done during Note installation of the system. If so, you can skip this section. To select the Inmarsat C application The first time the SAILOR 6018 is switched on, you are asked to select which Message Terminal application to use.
  • Page 25 If not, select Exit configuration. To configure a duplicated SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS If you have a duplicated system, you have to set up which is the primary and which is the duplicated SAILOR 6110. On the SAILOR 6018 in the primary system, do as follows: 1.
  • Page 26 Chapter 2: Get started 3. Type in the password if you are prompted. The password is 1234. 4. Select Primary and tap Store. 5. On the SAILOR 6018 of the duplicated system, repeat steps 1 through 4, but select Duplicated instead of Primary in step 4. Initial configuration...
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Get started In the SAILOR 6018, under System > About, you can see whether the system is a Primary or Duplicated system. If you have an Alarm Panel in the system, the primary and duplicated systems will appear in the Alarm Panel as Inm-C 1 and Inm-C 2 respectively. Mobile number (Network ID) When the SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal is registered at the Inmarsat Service Provider (ISP), the ISP returns a mobile number for the...

  • Page 28: Start Up The System

    Chapter 2: Get started Start up the system Power the system When all units are connected correctly and you have registered the SAILOR 3027, do as follows to power the system: 1. Make sure the power source is on. 2. Switch on the SAILOR 6018. •...
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Get started Log into the satellite network The SAILOR 3027 logs into the Inmarsat C network automatically at startup. The upper right corner of the display shows if the system is logged If, however, the selected satellite is no longer available, you must manually select another satellite to log into.
  • Page 30 Chapter 2: Get started 2. On the Network Status page select Login. 3. Select the Ocean Region to which you want to log in. If the selected satellite is available, the system will now log in. When the display shows the Ocean Region and the position, and there is a green check mark at the satellite symbol, the system is ready for use.

  • Page 31: Chapter 3 Operation

    Chapter 3 Operation This chapter describes how to operate the SAILOR 6110, primarily using the SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal. It has the following sections: • Send a Distress alert • Overview of SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal • Menu overview • Work with messages •...

  • Page 32: Send A Distress Alert

    Chapter 3: Operation Send a Distress alert Only send a Distress alert if you are in immediate danger! Important The Distress alert can be compared to a MAYDAY call. The procedure below applies to the SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal and to the SAILOR 6101/6103 Alarm Panel.
  • Page 33 Chapter 3: Operation The below table shows the behavior of the Distress button on the SAILOR 6018. Behavior Meaning Button light flashes, The Distress button is pushed. Hold until light buzzer sounds and sound changes (more than 3 seconds). Button light constant, The Distress alert is being sent buzzer is silent (normally within 10 to 30 seconds)
  • Page 34 Chapter 3: Operation Clear Distress indications If you want to turn off all Distress indications while a Distress alert is still active, do as follows: Note This function will only turn off the visual and audible indications on board. It will not cancel the transmission of the Distress alert. 1.

  • Page 35: Overview Of Sailor 6018 Message Terminal

    Chapter 3: Operation Overview of SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal Buttons in the front panel The buttons in the front panel have the following functions: Control Function The Distress button is used to send a Distress alert through the connected SAILOR 3027 terminal. See Send a Distress alert on page 20.
  • Page 36 Chapter 3: Operation Overview of the screen Below is an overview of the SAILOR 6018 main screen. Time (UTC) Name of current page Status field Status/alert icon Main menu items Power status • Time (UTC) This is the current time of day received with the position data. The presentation format can be changed under System >...
  • Page 37 Chapter 3: Operation • Status/alert icon: By clicking on the icon or pressing F1, this will access the full alert list. This icon can show the following status in listed priority order: Warning active unacknowledge The user will be presented with this icon as the first thing, when a warning alert condition get true.
  • Page 38 Chapter 3: Operation Navigate the user interface of the SAILOR 6018 To navigate and select items in the user interface you can do one of the following: Touch screen: Select items by touching them with your finger on the screen of the SAILOR 6018. Items in a grey frame such as in the example below can be selected by touching anywhere within the frame.
  • Page 39 Chapter 3: Operation Overview of SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal...

  • Page 40: Menu Overview

    Chapter 3: Operation Menu overview The below drawing shows the menu system of the SAILOR 6110. Telex (5-bit) ASCII (7-bit) Data file (8-bit) New message CYR-7 New Distress message CYR-8 WIN-1251 New message Inbox Continue CYR-8 DOS-866 New Distress message Message Outbox Load...

  • Page 41: Work With Messages

    Chapter 3: Operation Work with messages Write a Distress priority message Distress priority messages are sent to the MRCC only. Note Distress priority messages must be written in English. To write a Distress priority message, do as follows: 1. From the main menu, select Message. 2.
  • Page 42 Chapter 3: Operation A popup window appears. 3. Read the message and select Yes. Work with messages...
  • Page 43 Chapter 3: Operation The Distress message editor opens. 4. Use a keyboard to type your message text, or touch the screen and select the soft keyboard that appears in the top right corner of the display. The text must be in English. Note that Cyrillic characters cannot be selected for a Distress message.
  • Page 44 Chapter 3: Operation A popup window appears. 6. Select the LES to be used for sending the message, or use the already selected LES. The LES for the Distress priority message must be the Important same as the LES used from the start of the ongoing communication session.
  • Page 45 Chapter 3: Operation 8. Select OK. The message is sent as soon as the network allows it. Distress priority messages are sent to the MRCC only. Note When the message is acknowledged you get a popup message. You can also check the status of your message in the Outbox and Sent Items.
  • Page 46 Chapter 3: Operation Write a routine priority message You can enable the use of Cyrillic characters under System > Note Settings > Regional settings > Cyrillic. With Cyrillic characters enabled, you can change the keyboard to a Cyrillic keyboard for use in your message.
  • Page 47 Chapter 3: Operation 4. If you want a different encoding of the message, select New message instead of Continue. Then select the encoding you want. Note You can also change the encoding at a later stage by selecting the encoding in the top right corner of the message page and then select what you want to convert to.
  • Page 48 Chapter 3: Operation 6. Use a keyboard to type your message text, or touch the editor field and select the soft keyboard in the top right corner of the display. If you want to save your message without sending it, you can Note save it as a file.
  • Page 49 Chapter 3: Operation 7. Select the tab page To... (1) and then select the Contacts icon (2). 8. Select the recipient(s) of the message from the Contacts list. Then select OK. If you select more than one recipient, the address type must Note be the same for all recipients.
  • Page 50 Chapter 3: Operation 9. Select the tab page CC or BCC at the top of the message editor if you want someone to receive a copy of the message. Then select or type in the recipient(s). 10. Select the tab page Subject and type a subject or title for your message.
  • Page 51 Chapter 3: Operation Note Thrane & Thrane A/S does not take responsibility for the correctness of the estimated payload for your message. 13. If you want confirmation when your message is received, select Confirmation. 14. Select Send. You get a message saying “Message scheduled for transmission”. Select OK.
  • Page 52 Chapter 3: Operation Options for writing and sending messages The Options menu in the right side of the New message page offers the following options when writing a message: • New message • Telex (5-bit). Select this option if you want the message to be as small (and fast) as possible.
  • Page 53 Chapter 3: Operation View messages in the Inbox The Message icon in the main menu shows how many unread messages are in the Inbox. Note The Inbox can hold 1000 messages. The oldest messages are automatically deleted when this limit is exceeded. To view the messages in the Inbox, do as follows: 1.
  • Page 54 Chapter 3: Operation 2. Select the message you want to read. 3. If the message is not displayed correctly, you can change the code page at the bottom of the page. Note If you are going to print the message, the printer must also be set up for the correct encoding.
  • Page 55 Chapter 3: Operation View messages in the Outbox To view messages in the Outbox, click Outbox at the bottom of the MESSAGE page. The Outbox holds messages that are scheduled for transmission, but have not yet been sent. Select a message to see the contents. Work with messages...
  • Page 56 Chapter 3: Operation View Sent items Sent items can hold 1000 messages. The oldest messages are Note automatically deleted when this limit is exceeded. To view your sent messages, click Sent Items at the bottom of the MESSAGE page. The Sent Items page shows all messages that have been sent from the SAILOR 3027, including Distress messages.

  • Page 57: Receive Egcs

    Chapter 3: Operation Receive EGCs View incoming EGCs You can receive various types of EGCs in the SAILOR 6018. For Note details about how to set up which EGCs to receive and which EGCs to print, see Change the EGC settings on page 70. The SAILOR 6018 shows incoming EGCs.
  • Page 58 Chapter 3: Operation Apart from the time and date of the EGC, the list of incoming EGCs can show the following icons: SafetyNET EGC. Meteorological warning, navigational warning, coastal warning and meteorological forecast. SafetyNET EGC. Shore to ship Distress alert and search and rescue coordination FleetNET EGC System EGC...
  • Page 59 Chapter 3: Operation The status of each EGC is shown with one of the below icons: The EGC is unread The EGC has been read Distress or Urgent priority EGC (unread) Distress or Urgent priority EGC (read) You can sort the EGC Inbox by selecting the top of the column Note you want to sort by.

  • Page 60: Print, Save Or Delete Egcs Or Messages

    Chapter 3: Operation Print, save or delete EGCs or messages Use the tools symbol to print, delete or save EGCs or messages. You can use the tools symbol from within an EGC or message or from the list of EGCs or messages (Inbox, Outbox or Sent items). From the Inbox, Outbox or Sent items To delete or save messages or EGCs from the Inbox, Outbox or Sent items, do as follows:...

  • Page 61: Network Status

    Chapter 3: Operation Network status The top right corner of the display shows a short text about the current status. To view a more detailed network status, do as follows: 1. Select Network from the main menu. 2. Select Status at the bottom of the page. Network status...
  • Page 62 Chapter 3: Operation Log into and out of the network To log into the Inmarsat C network, select Login from the lower left side of the NETWORK STATUS page and select the region you want to log into. If you just want to use the region with the best signal, use Scan instead (see the next section).

  • Page 63: Manage The List Of Contacts

    Chapter 3: Operation To run a link test using the SAILOR 6018, do as follows: 1. In the SAILOR 6018 display, select Network > Status > Link test... The Link test window shows the result of the latest link test if any. 2.
  • Page 64 Chapter 3: Operation The list of Contacts opens. For each contact you can see the type and address. From the bottom of the Contacts list you can add, edit or delete selected contact(s) You can also access and manage your Contacts from within a message, by selecting the Contacts icon from the To...
  • Page 65 Chapter 3: Operation To add a new contact Do as follows: 1. At the bottom of the CONTACTS list, select New. 2. Type in the name of your contact. 3. Select the Address type from the drop-down list. 4. Type in the details for your contact. The format of the address/number depends on the selected address type.
  • Page 66 Type Format of number Example Presentation E-mail Standard e-mail address info@cobham.com 5, 7 or 8 bit Telex Country code + subscriber no. 0045 99999999 5 or 7 bit Country code + subscriber no. 0045 99999999 5, 7 or 8 bit...
  • Page 67 Chapter 3: Operation To edit a contact Do as follows: 1. In the Contacts window, select the contact you want to edit. 2. Select Edit. 3. Edit the details. See the previous section for information on the contact details. 4. Select OK. To delete a contact Do as follows: 1.

  • Page 68: Power Status

    Chapter 3: Operation Power status The bottom left corner of the display shows a short status of the backup battery. • Negative current means the battery is supplying power. • Red numbers mean that the values are outside normal operating range. For a more detailed power status, do as follows: 1.
  • Page 69 Chapter 3: Operation 2. To view the battery settings, select Settings. The default battery settings are suitable for most Important installations. Do not change these settings unless you have a special battery type or installation that requires different settings. Only skilled personnel should change the power settings, which are password protected.

  • Page 70: View System Details

    Chapter 3: Operation View system details To see the type and software version of the units in the system, do as follows: 1. Select System from the main menu. 2. Select About at the bottom of the page. This page shows name, serial number and software version of each system unit.

  • Page 71: Change Regional Settings And Night Mode

    Chapter 3: Operation Change regional settings and night mode 1. Select System from the main menu. 2. Select Settings at the bottom of the page. Change regional settings and night mode...
  • Page 72 Chapter 3: Operation Change the date and time settings To change how date and time is displayed in the SAILOR 6018, do as follows: 1. Select Regional settings from the SYSTEM SETTINGS page. 2. Select the format for date and time and select OK. Change regional settings and night mode...
  • Page 73 Chapter 3: Operation Use Cyrillic characters Note If you want to print Cyrillic characters on your printer you must also set up your printer as described in the Configuration chapter of the Installation manual [1]. Enable Cyrillic characters To enable the use of cyrillic characters in messages, do as follows: 1.
  • Page 74 Chapter 3: Operation To use Cyrillic characters When Cyrillic characters are enabled, you can change your on-screen keyboard to a Cyrillic keyboard for use in the message editor. 1. First select the encoding you need. You can do this either •...
  • Page 75 Chapter 3: Operation Change the ambient light intensity for shift to night mode The SAILOR 6018 has a light sensor that detects the ambient light intensity. With this input, the SAILOR 6018 can automatically shift between day and night mode, depending on the ambient light intensity. To change the ambient light intensity at which the screen should shift between day and night mode, do as follows: 1.
  • Page 76 Chapter 3: Operation You can select Always day mode by dragging the pointer all the Note way to the left, or Always night mode by dragging the pointer all the way to the right. Change regional settings and night mode...

  • Page 77: Enter Nmea Commissioning Mode

    Chapter 3: Operation Enter NMEA commissioning mode For installation purposes the SAILOR 6018 can enter a NMEA commissioning mode. 1. From the System > Settings menu, select NMEA commissioning. The NMEA interfaces are now in commissioning mode while this popup is open. In this mode, if the SAILOR 6018 receives an NMEA ACN sentence with a retransmit request, an empty field for Manufacturer mnemonic code, value 0 for alert identifier and a null field...

  • Page 78: Change The Distress Alert Settings

    Chapter 3: Operation Change the Distress alert settings You can temporarily change the settings for your Distress function. Note The Distress Alert nature and the Distress Alert position, course and speed settings are only valid for the current Distress alert or maximum one hour.
  • Page 79 Chapter 3: Operation 3. Select Distress Alert nature. 4. Select the nature of the Distress alert and select OK. Change the Distress alert settings...
  • Page 80 Chapter 3: Operation Distress alert Land Earth Stations Default setting is: 000, 000, 000, 000. This means that the LES is Note selected automatically. To change the LESs to be used for the Distress alert, do as follows: 1. From the DISTRESS SETTINGS menu, select Distress Alert Land Earth Stations.
  • Page 81 Chapter 3: Operation Distress alert position, course and speed Default setting: Use GPS position. Do not change this setting unless you have good reasons to do so. Note It is normally best to show your current GPS position when sending a Distress alert. You may need to change the position, e.g.

  • Page 82: Change The Egc Settings

    Chapter 3: Operation Change the EGC settings Reception of EGCs To change the settings for reception of EGCs, do as follows: 1. From the main menu, select EGC. 2. Select Reception. 3. To change the additional areas from which you want to receive meteorological or navigational EGCs, select Additional NAVAREAs /METAREAs.
  • Page 83 Chapter 3: Operation 4. To change the Coastal Warning Areas and services, select Coastal Warning Areas and Services. Then type in the new area and select the services you want to receive. Then select OK. 5. To change the types of EGC service you want to receive, select EGC services.
  • Page 84 Chapter 3: Operation Automatic print of EGCs You can set up the SAILOR 6018 to automatically print certain types of EGC. Do as follows: 1. From the bottom of the EGC page, select Settings. 2. Select Auto print received EGCs. 3.

  • Page 85: Change The Message Settings

    Chapter 3: Operation Change the Message settings Automatic print of messages You can set up the SAILOR 6018 to automatically print certain types of messages. Do as follows: 1. From the main menu select Message. 2. Select Settings. 3. Under Auto print received messages, select Routine if you want to print Routine messages automatically when they arrive.

  • Page 86: Change The Network Settings

    Chapter 3: Operation Change the Network settings Network ID Set the mobile number in the SAILOR 3027 After registration, the Inmarsat mobile number (network ID) must be set up in the SAILOR 3027. Do as follows: 1. From the main menu of the SAILOR 6018 select Network. 2.
  • Page 87 Chapter 3: Operation 5. When the number is correct select OK. Change the Network settings...
  • Page 88 Chapter 3: Operation DNIDs and data reporting DNIDs (Data reporting Network IDentification) are used for position reporting and data reporting. The DNIDs for a terminal must be created on a LES and downloaded to the terminal. When a DNID is downloaded to the SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal, the terminal will send reports to a mail box on the LES according to the programs defined for the DNID.
  • Page 89 Chapter 3: Operation The Programs window opens. 3. Select the program you want to see. In the right side of the Programs window you can see information about the selected program. The programs can be: • Interval programs instructing the SAILOR 3027 to send reports at regular intervals.
  • Page 90 Chapter 3: Operation Network Coordination Stations Add Network Coordination Stations If you need to add a Network Coordination Station (NCS), do as follows: 1. In the NETWORK SETTINGS page, select Network Coordination Stations. 2. Select New. 3. Type in the ID and channel number of the new NCS. 4.
  • Page 91 Chapter 3: Operation Edit Network Coordination Stations If you need to edit the information for a Network Coordination Station (NCS), do as follows: 1. In the NETWORK SETTINGS page, select Network Coordination Stations. 2. In the left column, select the NCS you want to edit. Note 044, 144, 244 and 344 cannot be edited nor deleted.

  • Page 92: Position

    Chapter 3: Operation Position To view your current position, course and speed, select Network from the main menu, and then Position at the bottom of the page. Position...
  • Page 93 Chapter 3: Operation Enter a manual position If there is no synchronization with the positioning system, you can enter a manual position. To enter a manual position, do as follows: 1. Under Network select Settings at the bottom of the page. 2.

  • Page 94: Test Distress Buttons In The System

    Chapter 3: Operation 3. Enter the current position data, course, speed and UTC time. 4. Select OK. The manually entered position data will be used by the system until the automatic position data is available again. Test Distress buttons in the system With the SAILOR 6018 you can test the Inmarsat C Distress buttons connected in your SAILOR 6110 system.
  • Page 95 Chapter 3: Operation The test is initiated. Wait until the following window appears. Before pushing any Distress buttons, make sure the Important display of the SAILOR 6018 shows Test in progress. Otherwise you may accidently send a real Distress alert! As long as the Test in progress window is showing, you can use Distress buttons connected to the system under test, without sending a real Distress alert.
  • Page 96 Chapter 3: Operation Before pushing any Distress buttons, check the units as Note follows: • On the alarm panel, make sure the display shows “Test” next to the Inm C unit that is active (marked with a bullet), before pushing the Inm-C Distress button. •...

  • Page 97: Use The Sailor H1252B Printer

    Chapter 3: Operation Use the SAILOR H1252B Printer In the SAILOR 6110, the printer is primarily used to print EGCs and Safety messages from the SAILOR 6018. For information on how to print EGCs and messages, see Print, save or delete EGCs or messages on page 48 and Automatic print of EGCs on page 72.
  • Page 98 Chapter 3: Operation Indicators The below table shows the function of each indicator. Indicator Behavior Function SELECT Constant light Printer is on-line Printer is off-line Flashing, and ALARM is off Printer is in sleep mode Flashing, and ALARM is on Fault ALARM Constant light, and SELECT is off...
  • Page 99 Chapter 3: Operation Buttons Normal functions Indicator Normal function LINE FEED Advances the paper one line for each push. FORM FEED Advances the paper to the next top of form (TOF) or ejects any single sheet paper from the printer. TOF SET Sets new top of form position.
  • Page 100 Chapter 3: Operation Use the SAILOR H1252B Printer...

  • Page 101: Chapter 4 Service

    Airtime subscription documents for a contact number to call. System support Lists of certified partners and distributors are available on www.cobham.com/satcom. Select Technical Service Partner List from the menu to the right and select one of the dealers or partners lists shown.
  • Page 102 Chapter 4: Service Generate a diagnostic report To generate a diagnostic report, do as follows: 1. Select System. 2. Select Advanced at the bottom of the page. 3. Select Generate diagnostic report. 4. Choose the location where you want to save the file. You can save the file to a USB memory stick connected to the SAILOR 6018.

  • Page 103: Troubleshooting Guide

    Chapter 4: Service Troubleshooting guide The below table provides information on some of the problems that might occur, including possible causes and remedies to solve the problems. Problem Possible cause Remedy The system The SAILOR 6018 has a If the SAILOR 6018 is using a cannot be remote on/off switch, so the remote on/off switch, use...
  • Page 104 Chapter 4: Service Problem Possible cause Remedy No connection The CAN cables between Make sure the CAN cables between SAILOR the SAILOR 3027 and the are properly connected and 6018 and SAILOR 6018 are damaged that the cables and SAILOR 3027 or are not properly connectors are not damaged.

  • Page 105: Status Signalling

    Chapter 4: Service Status signalling The SAILOR 6018 can show basic status and error messages. When an error occurs in the system, check the SAILOR 6018 for information first. The SAILOR H1252B Printer also has some status LEDs. For further information see Use the SAILOR H1252B Printer on page 85.

  • Page 106: List Of Icons

    Chapter 4: Service List of icons The top right corner of the display shows a short text about the current status. The icon in the corner can change depending on the situation. Warning active unacknowledge A warning is present. Select the icon or F1 to see a list of alerts.
  • Page 107 Chapter 4: Service From the list of alerts you can access the event log. Event log From the list of alerts, you can select Event log to see a complete list of events. The list holds 100 events, including • Alerts •...

  • Page 108: All Possible Alerts

    Chapter 4: Service All possible alerts Description on display Instance Priority Category Title Description AC power outage Check AC power distribution. A 3022 Warning AC Power Outage has occurred power outage has occurred. Battery and charger. The battery voltage is above 3023 Caution BATT VOLT High...
  • Page 109 Chapter 4: Service Description on display Instance Priority Category Title Description SAILOR 3027. GPS Check SAILOR 3027. GPS posi- 3013 Caution POSN SYNC Lost position SYNC lost tion synchronization lost. Position more than Check position settings. Posi- 3016 Caution POSN 4hrs Old 4 hrs old tion is more than 4 hrs old.
  • Page 110 Your dealer, installer or Cobham SATCOM partner will assist you whether the need is user training, technical support, arranging on-site repair or sending the product for repair. Your dealer, installer or Cobham SATCOM partner will also take care of any warranty issue.
  • Page 111 Appendix A Conformity CE (RED) The mini-C GMDSS is CE certified as stated in the “EU Declaration of Conformity” enclosed in electronic copy on the next page. Wheelmark (MED) and Inmarsat GMDSS The mini-C GMDSS is Wheel mark approved and Inmarsat GMDSS approved.. IEC 62923-1:2018 and IEC 62923-2:2018 The mini-C GMDSS is approved to be a BAM compliant Maritime navigation and radio communication equipment.
  • Page 112 The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://sync.cobham.com/satcom/support/downloads Document no.: 99-157522-A Thrane & Thrane A/S trading as Cobham SATCOM. Registered no.: DK - 65 72 46 18. Registered address: Lundtoftegaardsvej 93 D, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark. www.cobham.com...
  • Page 113 Appendix B GNU License texts GNU General Public License Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
  • Page 114 Appendix B: GNU License texts disclaimer of warranty; keep intact all the notices that refer to this License and to the absence of any warranty; and give any other recipients of the Program a copy of this License along with the Program. You may charge a fee for the physical act of transferring a copy, and you may at your option offer warranty protection in exchange for a fee.
  • Page 115 Appendix B: GNU License texts 6. Each time you redistribute the Program (or any work based on the Program), the recipient automatically receives a license from the original licensor to copy, distribute or modify the Program subject to these terms and conditions. You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients' exercise of the rights granted herein.
  • Page 116 Appendix B: GNU License texts To do so, attach the following notices to the program. It is safest to attach them to the start of each source file to most effectively convey the exclusion of warranty; and each file should have at least the "copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
  • Page 117 Appendix B: GNU License texts GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. [This is the first released version of the Lesser GPL.
  • Page 118 Appendix B: GNU License texts Although the Lesser General Public License is Less protective of the users' freedom, it does ensure that the user of a program that is linked with the Library has the freedom and the wherewithal to run that program using a modified version of the Library.
  • Page 119 Appendix B: GNU License texts 3. You may opt to apply the terms of the ordinary GNU General Public License instead of this License to a given copy of the Library. To do this, you must alter all the notices that refer to this License, so that they refer to the ordinary GNU General Public License, version 2, instead of to this License.
  • Page 120 Appendix B: GNU License texts For an executable, the required form of the "work that uses the Library" must include any data and utility programs needed for reproducing the executable from it. However, as a special exception, the materials to be distributed need not include anything that is normally distributed (in either source or binary form) with the major components (compiler, kernel, and so on) of the operating system on which the executable runs, unless that component itself accompanies the executable.
  • Page 121 Appendix B: GNU License texts Software Foundation, write to the Free Software Foundation; we sometimes make exceptions for this. Our decision will be guided by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free software and of promoting the sharing and reuse of software generally.
  • Page 122 Appendix B: GNU License texts...

  • Page 123: Glossary

    Glossary Glossary Bridge Alert Management. Devices that are BAM complient have harmonmized state, presentation and communication for alerts. See IEC 62923-1 and IMO MSC.302(87). Central Alert Management. A system with graphical user interface that can handle alerts from multiple devices that is BAM complient.
  • Page 124 Glossary GMDSS Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. The GMDSS system is intended to perform the following functions: alerting (including position determination of the unit in distress), search and rescue coordination, locating (homing), maritime safety information broadcasts, general communications, and bridge- to-bridge communications.
  • Page 125 Glossary Integrated Navigation System, included multiple graphic functionalities on the bridge. Some of the INS also includes CAM. Local Area Network. A computer network covering a small physical area, like a home, office, school or airport. The defining characteristics of LANs, in contrast to wide-area networks (WANs), include their usually higher data-transfer rates, smaller geographic area, and lack of a need for leased telecommunication lines.
  • Page 126 Glossary PSDN Public Switched Data Network PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network. The network of the world’s public circuit-switched telephone networks. It consists of telephone lines, fibre-optic cables, microwave transmission links, cellular networks, communications satellites, and undersea telephone cables all inter-connected by switching centres which allows any telephone in the world to communicate with any other.
  • Page 127 Chapter Glossary: Universal Serial Bus. A specification to establish communication between devices and a host controller (usually personal computers). USB is intended to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports. USB can connect computer peripherals such as mice, keyboards, digital cameras, printers, personal media players, flash drives, and external hard drives.
  • Page 128 Chapter Glossary:...

  • Page 129: Index

    Index Index data reporting, 76 data reporting and polling activation of service, 11 description of service, 10 adding contacts, 53 date and time format, 59 alphabetic sorting of list, 26 Declaration of Conformity approvals, 99 CE, 99 auto-print of EGCs, 72 MED, 99 RED, 99 Wheelmark, 99...
  • Page 130 Index encoding, Cyrillic characters, 61 message event log, 95 deleting, 48 Inbox, 41 options, 40 Outbox, 43 printing, 48 file saving, 40, 48 sending, 35 Sent items, 44 writing, 34 messaging description of service, 9 GMDSS, 2 mobile number GNU General Public License, 101 entering, 74 GNU Lesser General Public License, 105 Inbox, 41...
  • Page 131 Index power status, 56 software in SAILOR 6018 powering the system, 16 select Inmarsat C or Radiotelex, 12 printer sorting a list, 26 button functions, 87 special access codes, 54 front panel indicators, 86 SSA option, 5 printing starting up, 16 EGC, 48 status EGC automatically, 72...
  • Page 132 Index...
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