User's Manual

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Table of Contents
1 WHAT IS AIS? .................................................................................................................. 1
2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW ......................................................................................................... 2
2.1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ....................................................................................................................... 2
2.2 MAIN FEATURES ............................................................................................................................... 2
2.3 INTERCONNECTION DIAGRAM ............................................................................................................... 3
3 INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................. 4
3.1 EQUIPMENTS IN THE BOX ..................................................................................................................... 4
3.2 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ................................................................................................................. 4
3.3 RF CABLE REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................................... 5
3.4 VHF ANTENNA INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................. 5
3.5 GPS ANTENNA INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................... 6
3.6 MOUNTING CAMINO-701 ................................................................................................................. 7
3.6.1 Mounting Transponder ....................................................................................................................... 7
3.6.2 Mounting Junction Box ....................................................................................................................... 9
3.6.3 Mounting Pilot Plug .......................................................................................................................... 10
3.7 EXTERNAL CONNECTORS (TRANSPONDER MAIN UNIT) .............................................................................. 12
3.8 EXTERNAL CONNECTORS (JUNCTION BOX) .............................................................................................. 13
3.9 CONNECTING EXTENSION CABLE .......................................................................................................... 16
3.10 CONFIGURING CAMINO-701 ............................................................................................................ 17
3.10.1 Initial Configuration ...................................................................................................................... 17
4 OPERATION ................................................................................................................... 19
4.1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................................................... 19
4.1.1 Status Bar .......................................................................................................................................... 20
4.1.2 Transmission and Reception Bar ...................................................................................................... 21
4.2 DISPLAY MODES ............................................................................................................................. 22
4.2.1 Target Symbol Descriptions .............................................................................................................. 23
4.2.2 Coastal View ...................................................................................................................................... 25
4.2.3 Radar View ........................................................................................................................................ 26
4.2.4 Dangerous Target List ....................................................................................................................... 26
4.2.5 Own Ship Detail ................................................................................................................................. 26
4.2.6 GPS Satellite Information .................................................................................................................. 26
4.2.7 Dimmer Setting ................................................................................................................................. 27
4.3 ENTERING TEXT ............................................................................................................................... 28
4.4 MENU TREE OVERVIEW .................................................................................................................... 30
4.4.1 How to access and use MAIN MENU ................................................................................................ 31
4.4.2 Menu Item Brief Description ............................................................................................................ 32
4.5 MESSAGES ..................................................................................................................................... 34
4.5.1 Inbox SRM ......................................................................................................................................... 34
4.5.2 Outbox SRM ...................................................................................................................................... 36
4.5.3 Broadcast SRM .................................................................................................................................. 37
4.5.4 Addressed SRM ................................................................................................................................. 41
4.5.5 Long Range SRM ............................................................................................................................... 43