User's Manual

AIS Map Mode
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Sort by Acquire Time
Sort by Distance (Closest first)
Sort by TCPA/CPA (shortest time first)
Sort by Speed (Fastest first)
Sort by Vessel Name (alphabetical)
6.12 Making a DSC Call (In text mode)
To make a DSC call to a highlighted vessel use the same method as that
described in Section 6.10
To return to Map view, press and hold the VIEW/DISPLAY key again
6.13 Tracking Individual Vessels
To track a selected vessel, place the cursor over it to highlight it and press
the TRACK key once. That icon will turn Bold and tracking will start
immediately, (although a trail may not be noticeable until the vessel has
moved sufficiently). Fig. 6.9.
Multiple vessels can be tracked by selecting them using the above procedure.
To cancel individual tracking, select the vessel icon you wish to cancel
and press the TRACK key. The vessel icon will return to its non-bold
state and the existing trail will be cleared.
6.14 Tracking your own Vessel
To turn own vessel tracking on, place the cursor over your vessel to
highlight it and press the TRACK key once. Your icon will turn red and
bold, and tracking will start immediately, although a trail may not be
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Fig. 6.9 – Tracking individual vessels