Chapter 1: Introduction
4 Use scenarios
Use scenarios
The SAILOR 6390 Navtex Receiver can be used in the following contexts:
• Use with the SAILOR 6004 Control panel
• Use as a stand-alone unit with an INS
An optional printer can be connected in both use scenarios.
Use with the SAILOR 6004 Control panel
The SAILOR 6004 Control panel is the user interface for the SAILOR 6390
Navtex Receiver. The user interface is in English. All settings that are
relevant for the user are accessed through the touch panel. Alarms and
notifications are shown in the display and via NMEA. The SAILOR 6004
Control panel has a buzzer for alarm tones and the display supports night
mode. The SAILOR 6390 Navtex Receiver has a Navtex application which is
loaded into the SAILOR 6004 Control Panel during installation.
Use as a stand-alone unit with an INS
The SAILOR 6390 Navtex Receiver also works as a stand-alone unit,
integrated in the vessel’s INS. It supports the Navtex specific NMEA
sentences according to the standard IEC 61097–6 and IEC 61162-1. For
further details see the documentation of the INS.
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