User's Instructions

ED 3047 G 122 / – (2002-12)
Operating Instructions
4 AIS Messages
4.2 Transmitting Safety Messages
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4.2.2 Sending an Addressed Message
The addressee can be selected graphically in the Situation Display or by means of a dialog entry.
Graphical Selection of the Addressee
Display target data of the addressee in the Target Data Display - see Section 3.2. Call up the dialog
SEND SAFETY MESSAGE and set the entry TO ALL to Off
1)
. In the message field, edit the message;
and by pressing SEND, send the message.
1)
If TO ALL is at Off, the line ADDRESSED TO MMSI appears. This line initially shows the MMSI number of the target whose data were
displayed in the Target Data Display before the menu was opened.
TO ALL: On: The message is
broadcast to all ships.
TO ALL: Off: The message is
sent to the receiver entered in
the line ADDRESSED TO
MMSI; there, enter the desired
MMSI if appropriate
Input-field for the message
(continuous text, max. 160
characters)
The message
is sent
SENDABORT
>
MESSAGE:
During editing: Aborts the
editing.
Otherwise: Back to the menu;
the edited message is not
sent
SEND
ADDRESSED
TO ALL:
TO MMSI:
Off
SAFETY
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MESSAGE
1. Display the target data of the addressee in the Target Data Display - see Section 3.2.
2. Press MENU.
3. In the menu, mark SEND MSG. by means of the ArrowUp/ArrowDown keys and press
ENTER.
Then, in the SEND SAFETY MESSAGE dialog:
4. If On is entered in the TO ALL field:
- Mark the TO ALL field by means of the ArrowUp/ArrowDown keys and press
ENTER
- with one of the arrow keys, set the entry to Off and press ENTER.
5. With the ArrowUp/ArrowDown keys, mark the MESSAGE field, and edit the message.
Complete the editing process by means of ENTER.
6. Press SEND.
Back: Press BACK.
Operating Sequence