Chapter 2: Operation
12 Operation – SAILOR 6004 Control Panel
To change the Range and select Stations in Automatic Mode, do as
follows:
1. From any list of messages (Unread, Tagged or All), tap the menu icon,
and then Settings. The tab Automatic Mode is accessible.
2. Tap the field Range.
3. Swipe until the desired range (radius) in Nautical Miles and tap Apply.
4. To include specific stations in Nav Areas, swipe and tap the respective
Nav Area.
5. Swipe and select or de-select the stations to be included in Automatic
Mode.
Filters for message types
The SAILOR 6390 Navtex Receiver can filter selected message types. The
following list shows the Navtex message types available.
• A – Navigational warnings
• B – Meteorological warnings
• C – Ice reports
• D – Search and rescue information (SAR), acts of piracy
warnings, tsunamis and other natural phenomena
• E – Meteorological forecasts
• F – Pilot and VTS service messages
• G – AIS service messages (non navigational aid)
• H – LORAN messages (LOngRAngeNavigation)
• I – Reserved
• J – GNSS messages
• K – Other electronic navigational aid system messages
• L – Other Navigational warnings
• M,N,O,P,Q,R,S,T,U – Reserved
• V,W,X,Y – Special
• Z – No Message
Note
Message types A, B, D and L cannot be filtered out.
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