Icom MA-500TR Instruction Manual - Page 13
Your Vessel Icon, Key Entry Guide, Display Range
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PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 t TARGET BOX Shows the selected AIS target (or waypoint, if it is set; see pages 24-26 for setting detail). • W hen a target box appears, push [ENT] to display the detail screen of the selected AIS target or waypoint. y YOUR VESSEL ICON Your vessel icon is displayed in the center of the display. • W hen "N-UP" is displayed, the vessel icon automatically points in the direction you are heading, in 45 degrees steps. • W hen "AC-UP" is displayed, the vessel icon constantly points to the top of the plotter display. • W hen your vessel moves less than 2 knots, the icon is displayed as " ." u KEY ENTRY GUIDE Shows the key entry guide. ➥ P ush [Ω] or [≈] to select each AIS target icon (or waypoint), in sequence. (p. 15) • A target box will appear around the selected target icon. ➥ P ush [ENT] to display the detail screen of the selected AIS target or waypoint. (pp. 15-17) i DISPLAY RANGE Shows the selected display range. • 0.125, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.5, 3, 6, 12, 24 nm (nautical miles) are selectable. 1 • Description of the icons 2 Icon Description 3 AIS target: Vessel 4 The tip of the target triangle automatically points 5 in the direction it's heading. The icon blinks when the AIS target is closer than 6 your CPA and TCPA settings. (Dangerous target) 7 AIS target: Lost target* The target triangle is marked with a diagonal line. 8 AIS target: Base Station 9 10 AIS target: Search and Rescue (SAR) 11 AIS target: Aids to Navigation (AtoN) 12 Waypoint 13 14 *A vessel is regarded as a "Lost target" after a specified pe- riod of time has passed since the vessel last transmitted 15 data. (p. 27) 16 The "Lost target" icon disappears from the plotter display 6 minutes and 40 seconds after the vessel was regarded as a "Lost target." Ask your dealer for details. 5