User's Manual Part 1

Colour coding of NAVTEX message headers

The NAVTEX message information bars are colour coded for each type of message

as defined in the table below.

ID Message category Colour

A Navigational warning CYAN

B Meteorological warning GREEN

C Ice report GREEN

D Search and rescue information RED

E Meteorological forecast GREEN

F Pilot service message MAGENTA

G AIS BROWN

H LORAN message BROWN

I Reserved, presently not used BROWN

J SATNAV message BROWN

K Other electronic navaid system message BROWN

L Navigational warning (additional) CYAN

M to Y Reserved, presently not used BROWN

Z No message on hand BROWN

Message filters

To enter setup mode, press and hold the ENTER key. After a few seconds the

Message filters page will be displayed.

This page can be used to indicate that messages from specified Transmitting

Stations or of specified Message Categories should NOT be displayed, stored or

output as required.