• Place a waypoint on your chart / radar to mark the sending
vessel’s position.
• Select to GOTO the sending vessel’s position.
Note: You will NOT receive any safety messages in Simulator
mode (Menu > System Setup > Simulator).
Displaying safety-critical AIS information
In the chart or radar application:
1. Move the cursor over the relevant AIS target.
2. Press the AIS DATA softkey until the ON option is highlighted.
3. Press the OK button.
10.10 AIS options
The AIS options are accessible in the chart application by pressing
the AIS OPTIONS > MARPA & AIS OPTIONS softkeys, or the radar
application by pressing the TARGET TRACKING > MARPA & AIS
OPTIONS softkeys.
Parameter Description Options
Vector Length The time period
specied for drawing
length of vectors.
• 0.5 min
• 1 min
• 3 min
• 6 min
• 12 min
• 30 min
• 60 min
Target History Plots a target’s previous
position at specied
intervals. The four
most recent position
points are displayed.
If True target vectors
are selected, the four
most recent vessel
position points are also
displayed.
• OFF
• 0.5 min
• 1 min
• 3 min
• 6 min
Using AIS
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