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21. 10FirstresponderAISmodes
WithcompatibleSTEDSAIShardwareconnectedthemodeoftheAIS
hardwarecanbesetfromtheMFD.
TheAISmodescanbeviewedandchangedfromtheStatusareainthe
Homescreen.SelecttheStatusareaandthenselectAIStodisplayandselect
availablemodes.
TheAISmodeoftheconnectedSTEDscompatibleAIShardwarewill
automaticallybeupdatedtomatchtheselectedmode.
ThefollowingAISmodesareavailable:
•[Normal]—InthismodeyourAIShardwarewillreceiveandtransmitAIS
messagesandencryptedAISmessages.
•[R
eceiveonly]—InthismodeyourAIShardwarereceivesAISmessages
andencryptedAISmessages,buttransmitsnothing(maintainingradio
silence).
•[Restricted]—InthismodeyourAIShardwarewillreceiveAISmessages
andencryptedAISmessages,butonlytransmitsencryptedAISmessages
(noAISmessagesaretransmitted).Thismeansvesselswith‘standard’AIS
receivers/transceiverswillnotbeabletodetectBlueForcevessels.
TheAISmodecanalsobechangedfromthe[AISSettings]menu:[Menu>
Targets>AISSettings>AISmode]andfromtheHomescreensettingsmenu:
[Homescreen>Settings>Responder].[AISmode]
Note:
[AISmode]replacesthe[Silentmode]optionavailableonnon-STEDSFirst
responderconfigurations.
AISmodestatusicons
StatusiconsaredisplayedintheHomescreenstatusareawhichidentify
thecurrentAISmodeinuse.
1.Restrictedmode.
2.Normalmode.
3.Receiveonlymode.
4.Error.
BlueForceTracking
OthervesselsthatareequippedwithSTEDScompatibleAIShardware,such
astheAIS5000aredisplayedonscreenusingBlueForceAIStargeticons.
Thefollowingiconsareused:
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