Starting The Nauticast; Initial Set Up Of The Nauticast™ For Operation - ACR Electronics NAUTICAST - REV M Manual

1 Starting the NAUTICAST™

1.1 Initial Set Up of the NAUTICAST™ for operation
ATTENTION: IMO REGULATIONS MANDATE THAT YOU ENTER THIS INFORMATION.
After installing the antennas and hardware the following User, Voyage related and Ship Settings
data needs to be entered. Upon Start-up (Applying power) enter the following information.
a) Enter MMSI Number - See section 1.2 on entering information.
During the initial boot or after "factory settings" the user is asked to enter a valid MMSI
number. As long as this is not done, the system does not transmit. This appears as Alarm-ID
56 with the text "AIS: ENTER MMSI NUMBER".
LAT: N/A
LON: N/A
IntN/A:
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Time 24:60 00/00
[!] ALARM ID:56
AIS: ENTER MMSI NUMBER
Please press OK to enter MMSI number!
Tx temporary suppressed
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b) Enter IMO Number - See section 1.2 on Entering information.
c) Ship Settings Data - After initial entry of the Ship Settings Data any changes in the
information below should be edited accordingly. See section 1.3 on entering information.
Enter Call Sign
Enter Ships Name
Enter Length of Ship
Enter Beam of Ship
Enter Internal GPS antenna Position
Enter External GPS Antenna Position (If applicable).
Enter Ship Type
d) Voyage related Data – After initial entry of the Voyage related Data any changes in the
information below should be edited accordingly.
See paragraph 1.4 above on entering information.
Enter Cargo Type
Enter Draught
Enter Destination
Enter ETA
Enter Navigation Status.
e) Password – Service and User passwords see section 1.5 and Appendix 7.2
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SOG: N/A
COG: N/A
STOP
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00/00/00
24:60:60
! 7A 1T
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