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5.4 AIS Voyage Settings
Configuring the AIS Voyage
The AIS Voyage setting contains all the ship data to be entered or changed before or on each
voyage. In order for the AIS system to function correctly, it is important to keep these parameters
up to date. Information about the ship’s destination, ETA time and date, number of passengers/
crew and type of vessel are entered in the MX51x for each voyage or whenever needed.
AIS Voyage Parameter Descriptions:
Nav Stat - This setup item controls the AIS status icon shown on the upper-right corner of the
display. See section below for all available nav-stat icons and descriptions.
Destination - Enter the 20-character destination name.
ETA Time - Enter the estimated time of arrival at the desired destination.
ETA Date - Enter the estimated date of arrival at the desired destination.
Draught - Enter draught height in meters.
No. of People - Enter the number of people on board (1-8191).
Ship/Cargo Type - Use the softkey to toggle ship cargo choices. Refer to table A.2 for possible
ship type values (0-255).
Softkey Descriptions:
- Use the CHANGE softkey to toggle through various values available in the field.
-Use the SEND PEOPLE softkey to send the broadcast the number of people on-board.
Navigation Status Icons and Descriptions:
Vessel underway
Not Defined