Operating The Ais; Setting The Ais To Work; Ais Data Display - Koden MDC-1840BB Operation Manual

MDC-1840BB/1841BB/1860BB/1810BB/1820BB Series
Using The Menu
A target marked with the
entry mark (Flashing)
The Guard Zone
depth
VRM for setting the
Guard Zone range
Figure 6.8 The outline of the Guard Zone Alarm
6.8 Operating the AIS (Option)
NOTE: To use this function, the optional AIS interface module (PCB based) must be
installed inside the processor unit and connected to an external AIS transponder. The
installation of the module must be performed by an authorized service personnel.
Reference description: APPENDIX 1 Installation of AIS module, AIS-100, Chapter 4
Installation.
6.8.1 Outline of the AIS
The AIS interface module receives the other ship's information sent from an external
AIS transponder and displays the AIS symbols and data. (NOTE: The AIS transponder
transmits own ship's information at certain interval and also receives the navigational
information broadcast from ships located within the AIS reception coverage.

6.8.2 Setting the AIS to work

(1) In the DISP menu select AIS and select ON.
Indication
AIS
93142122-07
Bearing of Guard Zone
Meaning

AIS data display

The Guard Zone width
>BRG
WIDTH 000.0
>RNG
DEPTH 0.100NM
EBL for setting the
Guard Zone bearing
Selection
OFF, SYMBOL OFF, ON
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ALARM
o
000.0
o
0.500NM
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