Raymarine AIS 350 - System Checks

1.EnsuringthattheGPSlocationrequirementsaremet,securely
attachthepoletoasuitable,securepoint.
2.RemoveandretainthescrewssecuringtheGPSantennatothe
polemountadaptor,thenseparatethesetwoitems.
3.Screwthepolemountadaptorfullyontothepoleandensureit
issecure.
4.Feedtheantennacablethroughthecenterofthepolemount
adaptorandthendownthroughthecenterofthemountingpole.
5.Ensuringyoudonottrapthecable,placetheGPSantennaon
thepolemountadaptorsothescrewholesarealigned,then
securetheantennawiththe3screwsremovedduringstep2.
4.8Systemchecks
Switchingon
Whentheinstallationiscomplete,observetheSTATUSindicator
and:
1.SwitchonpowertotheAIStransceiver.
2.Checkthat:
i.Whenpowerisswitchedon,theSTATUSindicatorashes
RED,thenafterafewsecondsgoesAMBER.
Theamberconditioncontinueswhilethetransceiveracquires
aGPSxthentransmitsapositionreport.Thiscantakeup
to2minutes.
ii.Whentherstpositionreporthasbeentransmitted,the
STATUSindicatorgoesGREEN.
Thisconditionremainsallthetimethetransceiverisoperating
normallyandtransmitting.
Note:IftheindicatorisBLUEitmeansthattheAISunitisin
SilentMode.Refertothe4.10Troubleshooting
sectionformoreinformation.
Conguration
Warning:Congurebeforeuse
ThisRaymarineproductmustbecorrectlycongured,
toensureoptimumperformanceandminimizethe
chancesofunsafeorothererroneousdata.
Congurationrequirement
Afterinstallationandsuccessfulswitchon,theAIStransceivermust
beconguredforoptimumperformanceaboardthevessel.The
personconguringtheAIStransceiverneedstoknowthefollowing
vesselinformation:
AIS650ClassBtransceiver
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