User's Manual

Table Of Contents
Synapsis Radar
with Nautoscan NX Pedestal
Operator Manual
4265.DOC020102
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Edition July 2015
2.5.4 Set AIS Options
2.5.4.1 AIS Options
The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is designed for automatic and
autonomous data communication between ships. Transferred data include
(among others) information such as identification, status, position, speed,
course over ground (detailed information see AIS Manual).
All AIS targets can be displayed on the PPI, detailed information can be shown
on request at the target info display and alarms for LOST and DANGEROUS
AIS Targets will be generated automatically.
AIS targets can be filtered, ranges for display of AIS targets are selected
between 3 and 96 NM.
The AIS OPTIONS allows following AIS FILTER settings.
LOST TARGET ALARM ON (switchable ON/OFF)
OUTLINE SYMBOLS ON/OFF (switchable ON/OFF)
HIDE ATON & BASE STATIONS (switchable SHOW/HIDE)
Automatically acquisition (Automatic Activation) of dangerous, sleeping AIS
targets via CPA/TCPA zones
CPA/TCPA ALARM ON (switchable ON/OFF)
ACTIVATE AT CPA/TCPA OFF (switchable ON/OFF)
Manually acquisition of sleeping AIS targets
ACTIVATION RANGE (default 3NM)