Specifications

48 MT-550
8. ATIS OPERATION
NOTE
Availability of this function depends on the country. Call your dealer for the
availability.
Your MT-550 can enable to operate ATIS (Automatic Transmitter Identification
System) function if you are navigating on the inland waterways in Europe. ATIS
function sends the data which identifies you at the end of the transmission. Also TX
on channel 06, 08, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 71, 72, 74, 75, 76 and 77 is restricted
to 1W.
8.1 ATIS SET
To enable ATIS function:
• Press and hold the
CALL
key. Menu topics appear in the display.
• Rotate the SELECT/ENT knob to position the cursor on the ATIS SET topic.
• Push the SELECT/ENT knob. The ATIS SET menu appears in the display.
INT
ATIS SET
>SEA
WATERWAYS
ATIS Set Menu
• Rotate the SELECT/ENT knob to select WATERWAYS to enable ATIS
function and automatically disable DSC function.
• Push the SELECT/ENT knob to store the setting and exit the menu.
NOTE
When enable ATIS function;
Frequency bank annunciator (INT) disappears in the display. You can know that
now you are in WATERWAYS mode.
DISTRESS, CALL, SCAN and MEM keys will not operate and a beep error tone is
emitted when press them.
DIRECTORY, DATA SET, MMSID SET and NMEA SET will not be displayed in
Menu topics.