Manually activating an AIS target
When the cursor is active, you can immediately activate an AIS target at cursor position by:
• Pressing the enter key
• Pressing the left mouse button
You can also activate an AIS target from the target menu, displayed by:
• Pressing and holding the enter key
• Pressing the right cursor button
Automatically activating AIS targets
You can enable the system to automatically switch a sleeping target to an activated target
when the CPA or TCPA is lower than the set minimum safe value. In this situation the AIS
target is automatically defined as a dangerous target.
AIS vessel ID
Activated AIS targets are shown with the vessel ID.
AIS target symbols
The following icons are used for AIS targets in the system:
Symbol Description
Sleeping AIS target, aligned with received heading information or
with COG information if heading is not available
AIS target with heading line and SOG/COG (dashed line), and with
indicated turn direction
AIS target with true scaled outlines
AIS target with past track
Selected AIS target, indicated with a square (dashed line) around
the target symbol
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