User's Manual

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WARNING!
WARNING: The transponder must be installed and configured in conformity
with the provided instructions in the manual in order to maximize the device
performance.
WARNING: Please bear in mind that not all vessels are equipped with AIS
transponders and therefore may not be visible to this transponder. Likewise,
certain conditions, such as device malfunction, the environment, improper use,
and overcrowded port traffic, may exist whereby the vessel equipped with this
AIS transponder is not visible to other AIS transponders.
WARNING: DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR MODIFY THE EQUIPMENT. Improper
disassembly or modification could cause personal injury and will invalidate the
guarantee.
WARNING: While most of the installation can be performed by the owner or the
crew, a final commissioning can be done by your local agent/dealer when
needed or required. AMEC and the local agent/dealer will not bear any
responsibilities over any damages resulted from improper installation by
unauthorized agent/dealer.
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.