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Simrad AI80 - User Manual

Simrad AI80
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User Manual
AI80 Automatic
Identification System
This manual is intended as a reference guide for operating the Simrad
AI80 Automatic Identification System.

Table of Contents

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Simrad AI80 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size8 inches
CompatibilityNMEA 0183, NMEA 2000
DisplayColor
InterfaceNMEA 0183, NMEA 2000
Operating Temperature-15°C to +55°C

Summary

System Overview

General System Description

Overview of the Simrad AI80 Automatic Identification System (AIS) and its VHF communication.

System Components

Lists the hardware units included in an AI80 system.

AIS Information Content

Details the types of data exchanged by the AIS system.

Data Reporting and Transmission Rates

Explains the intervals for data transmission.

User Interface

AI80 User Interface Overview

Describes the AI80's display, keypad, and LED indicators.

Button Functions and Navigation

Explains the purpose and operation of system buttons for interaction.

Display Pages and Menu Structure

Outlines the hierarchy of the AI80's display menus and submenus.

Optional MKD Unit

Details the features of the Minimum Keyboard and Display accessory.

Software Setup Procedure

General Setup Process

Overview of the initial system configuration and testing.

Security Settings and PIN Codes

Configuring access levels and PIN protection for system settings.

Entering Static Ship Data

Inputting permanent vessel information such as name and dimensions.

Configuring Radio Channels

Setting up regional channel parameters for VHF communication.

Operation

General Operation Principles

Basic operational guidelines for the AI80 system.

System Management

Covers turning the system ON/OFF, restarting, and display settings.

Entering Voyage and Navigational Data

Procedures for updating dynamic ship information like status and ETA.

VHF Transmitter Control

Procedures for turning the VHF transmitter ON or OFF.

Messaging and Alarm Handling

Using the SMS system and managing system alarms.

Long-Range Messages (Optional)

Functionality for extended communication via an external system.

Appendix A - Operating Procedure Optional MKD

Optional MKD Display Settings

Adjusting screen brightness and contrast on the MKD.

MKD Navigation Status and Voyage Data Entry

Inputting vessel status and voyage details via the MKD.

MKD VHF Transmitter Control

Managing the VHF transmitter status using the MKD.

MKD Messaging Functions

Using SMS, receiving, sending, and managing messages via the MKD.

MKD Alarm Handling

Displaying and acknowledging alarms on the MKD.

MKD Long-Range Message Handling

Managing long-range requests and responses using the MKD.

Appendix B - Software Setup Using Optional MKD

Optional MKD Security Settings

Configuring security codes and access levels for MKD operations.

MKD Static Data Entry

Inputting static vessel data through the MKD interface.

MKD Serial Port Configuration

Setting up communication parameters for external equipment via MKD.

MKD Answer Mode Configuration

Setting up polling operations for the AI80 system via MKD.

MKD Radio Channel Configuration

Managing radio channels and regional settings using the MKD.

Appendix C - Type Approval Certificate

EC Type Examination Certificate Details

Information regarding the product's EC type approval and compliance.

Appendix D - Declaration of Conformity

Product Conformity Statement

Declaration of compliance with relevant navigation equipment standards.

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