5.3    AIS OPERATION 
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5.3.4    Activating AIS Targets (Activate AIS) 
 
 
Activate an AIS target, and display the target’s vector and make a collision decision. 
 
 
 
Manual activation 
 
Activate an AIS target
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 in manual mode to display the vector and HL. 
 
 
  Procedure    1  Press the    CURSOR    button at the upper right of the radar display 
several times until    ACT AIS    appears. 
 
The cursor mode is set to the AIS activation mode. 
 
2  Move the cross cursor mark onto the inactive AIS target that is to be 
activated
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, and press [ENT] key. 
 
The selected AIS target will be activated
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. 
 
 
 
Automatic activation 
 
Activate an AIS target in automatic mode to display the vector and heading line. 
When the automatic activation function is used, AIS targets are automatically activated when they go into the 
automatic activation  zone. The  automatic  activation  zone  is  identical to  the  automatic acquisition  zone  (AZ) 
used  for  target  tracking.  For  the  zone  setting,  refer  to  Section  3.5.20  “Auto  Acquisition”  and  Section  5.2.1 
“Acquiring Target [ACQ].” 
 
 
Reference  If an AIS target is activated but the vector is not displayed, refer to “Setting AIS Symbol Display 
Function (AIS Symbol Display)” in Section 5.1.2 “Definitions of Symbols.” 
 
 
 
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  For  activation  of  targets,  refer  to  “Types  and  Definitions  of  AIS  Target  Symbols”  in  Section  5.1.2 
“Definitions of Symbols.”