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Target symbol description
Symbols for each AIS target displayed on the Radar View are described as below:
Own ship White Own ship icon.
AIS target White Ship equipped with AIS system in the surrounding sea will
appear on the Radar View as an AIS target.
Selected
Target
White ashing
colored frame
Use the arrow keys to select any target on the Radar View.
After selection, press
and the detailed information on
each target can be viewed.
Dangerous
Target
Red When distance to a ship is smaller than CPA/TCPA, the target
will be changing color to RED. Use the arrow keys to select
the dangerous target and to view its detailed information.
AtoN (real) Green plus
sign
The icon will be displayed if any AIS AtoN (Aids to Navigation)
real station is in the range of reception.
AtoN
(virtual)
Green plus
sign and
undercut
The icon will be displayed if any AIS AtoN (Aids to Navigation)
virtual station is in the range of reception.
SAR
Green The icon will be displayed if any SAR air plane is in the range
of reception.
SART Green cross The icon will be displayed if any SART message is sent out.
Base
station
Green The icon will be displayed when any AIS base station is in the
reception range.