User's Manual

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COPYRIGHT
The entire contents of this instruction manual, including any future updates, revisions,
and modifications, shall remain the property of AMEC at all times. Unauthorized copies
or reproduction of this manual, either in part or whole, in any form of print and
electronic media, is prohibited. The contents herein can only be used for the intended
purpose of this manual.
DISCLAIMER
AMEC is devoted to maintaining the correctness of this product manual. As we continue
to improve our AIS products to satisfy all customers’ needs, information in this
document is subject to change without notice. AMEC does not make any
representations or warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy and
completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or
any commercial damage, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential,
or other damage.
WARNING!
WARNING: The device must be installed and configured in conformity with the
provided instructions in the manual by qualified installer in order to ensure the
device performance.
WARNING: It is the responsibility of the operator to handle the AIS device with
care. The device cannot replace human vigilance. Therefore it is important to keep
a diligent outlook at all times.
WARNING: Please bear in mind that not all vessels are equipped with AIS
transceivers and therefore may not be visible to this device. Likewise, certain
conditions, such as device malfunction, the environment, improper use, and
overcrowded port traffic, may exist whereby the vessel equipped with this AIS
device is not visible to other AIS transceivers.
WARNING: DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR MODIFY THE EQUIPMENT. Improper
disassembly or modification could impair its performance and will invalidate the
guarantee.
FOR USERS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONLY
WARNING: It is a violation of the rules of the Federal Communications
Commission to input an MMSI that has not been properly assigned to the
end user, or to otherwise input any inaccurate data in this device.
The entry of static data into this device shall be performed by the vendor of
the device or by an appropriately qualified person in the business of installing
marine communications equipment on board vessels.
Instructions on how to accurately enter and confirm static data in the device
can be found in this user manual.
User’s Manual