onyourmultifunctiondisplay,anda“Buddy”vesselwithanMMSI
numbersailsintotherangeofyourAISreceiver,anAISBuddyicon
isdisplayed.Upto100vesselsmaybeaddedtotheBuddyList.
Pre-requisites
ThefollowingitemsarerequiredfortheBuddyTrackingfeature:
•ForthepurposesofusingtheBuddyTrackingfeature,itis
assumedthatyourdisplayisalreadyconnectedtoasuitableAIS
unit.
•OnlytransmittingAIS-equippedvesselswillbedetected.
Enablinganddisablingbuddytrackinginthe
chartapplication
Fromthechartapplication,withtheAIST argetslayerenabled:
1.SelectMenu.
2.SelectAISOptions.
3.SelectMARPA&AISOptions.
4.SelectBuddyTracking.
SelectingBuddyTrackingwillswitchbetweenbuddytracking
OnandOff.
Enablinganddisablingbuddytrackinginthe
radarapplication
Fromtheradarapplication,withtheAIST argetslayerenabled:
1.SelectMenu.
2.SelectTrackTargets.
3.SelectMARPA&AISOptions.
4.SelectBuddyTracking.
SelectingBuddyTrackingwillswitchbetweenbuddytracking
OnandOff.
Addingavesseltoyourbuddylist
Inthechartorradarapplication:
1.SelecttheAIStarget.
TheAIStargetcontextmenuisdisplayed.
2.SelectAddBuddy.
i.SelectYestoenteranameforthebuddyvessel
ii.SelectNotosavethevesseltoyourbuddylistwithout
enteringanameforthebuddyvessel.
Thevesselwillnowbeaddedtoyourbuddydirectory.
AddingavesseltoyourbuddylistfromAIS
targetlist
1.Ifyouareinthechartapplication,gotoMenu>AISOptions.
2.Ifyouareintheradarapplication,gotoMenu>TrackTargets
>ViewMARPA&AISLists.
3.SelectViewAISList.
TheAISTargetListisdisplayed.
4.SelectanAIStarget.
5.SelectAddBuddy.
i.SelectYestoenteranameforthebuddyvessel
ii.SelectNotosavethevesseltoyourbuddylistwithout
enteringanameforthebuddyvessel.
Thevesselwillnowbeaddedtoyourbuddydirectory.
Editingabuddy’sdetails
Fromthechartorradarapplication:
1.SelecttheAISbuddytarget.
TheAISbuddycontextmenuisdisplayed.
2.SelectViewBuddyData.
3.Selectthebuddyyouwishtoedit.
TheBuddyoptionsdialogisdisplayed.
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