Menu; Ais Setup; Quick Info On Ais Target - Standard Horizon CP590 Owner's Manual

become active within this range. Activation Range should be greater than CPA Limit
by definition.
A target is removed from the screen if data is not received for 10 minutes.
The maximum number of tracked Class A or B targets is 200.
This information is updated every 3 seconds to 6 minutes depending on speed and rate of turn,
enabling the track of the vessels in range to be plotted.
14.1

MENU

To configure the GPS Chart Plotter to receive AIS data, follow the procedure:
1. Press [MENU], move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT].
2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight AIS SETUP and press [ENT] or move the
ShuttlePoint knob to the right. The new AIS menu appears on the screen. The available
functions are described in the following table.
Display : Turns the display of AIS Targets overlay on the cartography On or Off.
Activation Range : Defines the range from the fix within which the AIS Target becomes active. The values allowed
are from 0.1 to 20 Nm.
CPA Alarm : Turns On or Off the alarm.
CPA Limit : The values allowed are from 0.1 to 10 Nm.
TCPA Alarm : Turns On or Off the alarm.
TCPA Limit : The values allowed are from 1 to 30 Min.
14.2

AIS SETUP

Refer to Connections/PWR AUX 1 NMEA connections section, see Par. 2.3.2.0.
14.3

QUICK INFO ON AIS TARGET

By placing the cursor over a AIS Target icon using the ShuttlePoint knob, the following
information is displayed (see the following picture):
· Vessel Name
· MMSI number
· Radio Call Sign
· SOG
· COG
· CPA and TCPA values
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Figure 14.0 - AIS Symbols
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