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Radio menus | RS40/RS40-B User Guide
¼ Notes:
• It is not possible to send a DSC transmission or use AIS when in
Simulator mode.
• The GPS Simulator is set to OFF whenever the radio has the power
cycled, or real GPS data is available.
COM port
The NMEA 0183 COM PORT is used by the radio to send and
receive data. This is a global setting for the radios GPS, DSC and AIS
functions.
Baud rate
Select 38400, or 4800 BAUD.
¼ Note:
AIS generally requires 38400 Baud. The default setting is 38400,
if 4800 is selected, a warning that ‘data may be lost’ is displayed.
Checksum
Select to toggle ON or OFF. When ON, NMEA 0183 data received is
validated. If the checksum does not match, the data will be ignored.
When OFF, there will be no tolerance to data corruption.
Time
Time oset
Select TIME OFFSET to enter the difference between UTC and local
time. 15 minute increments can be used with a maximum offset of
±13 hours.
¼ Note: Does not automatically adjust for Daylight Savings Time.
Time format
Select to toggle between 12 and 24 hour format.
Vessel call sign
Select to enter vessel callsign. Used by the MOB and AIS functions.
Auto power ON
Select AUTO for the radio to always turn ON when power is applied
to the radio.
Menu timeout
An inactivity timeout can be set up to return the radio to normal
operational mode when no activity is seen from the radio operator
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