User Guide

User Manual 36 Y1-03-0211 Rev. B

d) Writing a Broadcast Message

Upon selection of Write Broadcast SRM in the Message Menu, the Message Editor appears.

Messages containing a maximum of 161 characters are allowed. Longer texts require a

second message. When the text input has been completed, transmission to all vessels within

receiving range is possible by pressing the

[Send] button. The [<Back] button leads to the

Message Editor.

It is possible to select the desired channel by pressing the [<Channel>] buttons. The default

Settings for Broadcasted Message Setting is A+B (AIS1 and AIS2).

Dynamic Keys: Broadcast Message Editor

[M5] [Send] Send Message [Enter] Send Message

[M6] /

[M7]

[Channel]

Select Transmission

Channel (A+B is

default)

[M8] [Back]

Return to Messages

N 1^18' E 0^12' |1>0.10|2>1.30|3>1.80nm

************ Write Message *************

Broadcast SRM 111

Text:MILITARY EXCERSISE IN AREA, KEEP AW

AY. SHIP MASTER

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auto/ A / B /A+B

Channel: [ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[*]

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| Send |<Channel |Channel> | Back