Garmin GPSMAP 536 - Viewing Information about a Targeted Ais Vessel; Deactivating a Target for an Ais Vessel

26 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual
Using Charts
Viewing Information about a Targeted AIS Vessel
You can view the AIS signal status, MMSI, GPS speed, GPS
heading, and other information that is reported about a targeted AIS
vessel.
1. From the Home screen, select Charts.
2. Select Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, Perspective 3D, or
Mariner’s Eye 3D.
3. Use the Rocker to select an AIS vessel. Press SELECT.
4. Select AIS Vessel.
Deactivating a Target for an AIS Vessel
NOTE: Mariner’s Eye 3D charts are available only if you use a
BlueChart g2 Vision SD card.
1. From the Home screen, select Charts.
2. Select Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, Perspective 3D, or
Mariner’s Eye 3D.
3. Use the Rocker to select an AIS vessel. Press SELECT.
4. Select AIS Vessel > Deactivate.
Setting the Safe-zone Collision Alarm
The safe-zone collision alarm can be used with AIS. The safe zone
is used for collision avoidance, and can be customized. All safe-zone
collision alarm settings are applied to all charts and to all 3D chart
views.
1. From the Home screen, select Charts.
2. Select Navigation Chart, Fishing Chart, Perspective 3D, or
Mariner’s Eye 3D.
3. Select MENU > Other Vessels > AIS Alarm > On.
A message banner appears and an alarm sounds when an
AIS-activated vessel enters the safe-zone ring around your boat.
The object is also labeled as dangerous on the screen. The Off
setting disables the message banner and the audible alarm, but
the object is still labeled as dangerous on the screen.
4. Select Range to set the measured radius of the safe-zone ring to
a specied distance from 500 ft. to 2.0 nm (or from 150 m to 3.0
km, or from 500 ft. to 2.0 mi.).
5. Select a distance.
6. Select Time To to sound an alarm if AIS determines that a
target will intersect the safe zone within the dened time interval
(ranging from 1 to 24 minutes).
7. Select a time.