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Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. INSTRUCTION MANUAL CLASS B AIS TRANSPONDER MA-510TR This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. INSTRUCTION MANUAL CLASS B AIS TRANSPONDER MA-510TR This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Instruction Manual
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... FCC information v ■■ Fuse replacement 42 ■■ Mounting the transponder 43 5 1 OVERVIEW 1 9 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS�� 45 ■■ About AIS 1 ■■ Specifications 45 6 ■■ AIS classes 1 ■■ Options 46 7 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 10 MAINTENANCE 47...item 8 12 5 BASIC OPERATION 9 ■■ Turning ON the transponder 9 13 ■■ Backlight function 10 ■■ Using the Main screen 11 14 ■■ Using the AIS list screen 16 ■■ Setting a Friend 18 15 ■...
... FCC information v ■■ Fuse replacement 42 ■■ Mounting the transponder 43 5 1 OVERVIEW 1 9 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS�� 45 ■■ About AIS 1 ■■ Specifications 45 6 ■■ AIS classes 1 ■■ Options 46 7 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 10 MAINTENANCE 47...item 8 12 5 BASIC OPERATION 9 ■■ Turning ON the transponder 9 13 ■■ Backlight function 10 ■■ Using the Main screen 11 14 ■■ Using the AIS list screen 16 ■■ Setting a Friend 18 15 ■...
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... convention, all SOLAS vessels are required to install a Class A AIS transponder: A Class B AIS transponder is exchanged among vessels and/or base stations on the class. There are 2 classes of AIS units, which are 7 types of AIS stations, vessels, base stations, Search and Rescue (SAR), Aids ... A unit, choose to install a Class B unit to impact the Class A network. 1 OVERVIEW ■■ About AIS The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is primarily used for collision-risk management and navigation safety. Many commercial vessels, and some leisure craft, not classified as the...
... convention, all SOLAS vessels are required to install a Class A AIS transponder: A Class B AIS transponder is exchanged among vessels and/or base stations on the class. There are 2 classes of AIS units, which are 7 types of AIS stations, vessels, base stations, Search and Rescue (SAR), Aids ... A unit, choose to install a Class B unit to impact the Class A network. 1 OVERVIEW ■■ About AIS The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is primarily used for collision-risk management and navigation safety. Many commercial vessels, and some leisure craft, not classified as the...
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Hold down for 1 second to turn the transponder ON or OFF. 18 (p. 31) 4 CLEAR KEY [CLR] Push to cancel the entered data, or to return to the previous screen. 5 MENU KEY [MENU] (p. 8) Push ...] (p. 11) Push to switch the main screen 10 item, and so on. 2 LEFT/RIGHT KEYS [◄]/[►] between the AIS (Plotter), AIS and Steering, AIS and Highway, and 11 ••Push to select an AIS target, and so Highway screens. 12 on the plotter screen. (p. 12) ••Hold down for 1 second to...
Hold down for 1 second to turn the transponder ON or OFF. 18 (p. 31) 4 CLEAR KEY [CLR] Push to cancel the entered data, or to return to the previous screen. 5 MENU KEY [MENU] (p. 8) Push ...] (p. 11) Push to switch the main screen 10 item, and so on. 2 LEFT/RIGHT KEYS [◄]/[►] between the AIS (Plotter), AIS and Steering, AIS and Highway, and 11 ••Push to select an AIS target, and so Highway screens. 12 on the plotter screen. (p. 12) ••Hold down for 1 second to...
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... 6 7 Main screen (p. 11) 1 TX OFF INDICATOR Displayed when the TX function is OFF. (p. 21) NOTE: When one of the following messages is displayed when the transponder cannot make a periodic transmission because the transponder detects a transmit signal. ••"Coast Station inhibiting...
... 6 7 Main screen (p. 11) 1 TX OFF INDICATOR Displayed when the TX function is OFF. (p. 21) NOTE: When one of the following messages is displayed when the transponder cannot make a periodic transmission because the transponder detects a transmit signal. ••"Coast Station inhibiting...
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...[CLR] three times to enter all 9 digits. 5. After skipping, you use is not set , the transponder displays in step 5. Enter the MMSI code. Enter a code again in "MMSI" on the Menu screen. (p. 6) [MENU] > AIS settings > Own ship data > MMSI 3. Repeat step 3 to skip the entry. Select [Finish] and..., doing the steps below is displayed. If your MMSI code between 200000000 and 799999999." If you skip the entry, the transponder operates as just an AIS receiver. 3 PREPARATION WARNING for customers in the United States: In the United States, an MMSI code and your ship's ...
...[CLR] three times to enter all 9 digits. 5. After skipping, you use is not set , the transponder displays in step 5. Enter the MMSI code. Enter a code again in "MMSI" on the Menu screen. (p. 6) [MENU] > AIS settings > Own ship data > MMSI 3. Repeat step 3 to skip the entry. Select [Finish] and..., doing the steps below is displayed. If your MMSI code between 200000000 and 799999999." If you skip the entry, the transponder operates as just an AIS receiver. 3 PREPARATION WARNING for customers in the United States: In the United States, an MMSI code and your ship's ...
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Push [▲] or [▼] to select "AIS settings," and then push [ENT]. ••The "AIS SETTINGS" screen is displayed. 4. TIP: ••Select a number, character, or space using and Push [ENT] to enter the selected number or character. ••... "←" or "→" on the screen to move the cursor, or to set other items. 7. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to select the entered character. 6. When the transponder automatically enters the "OWN SHIP DATA" screen after entering the MMSI code, push [CLR] to select an item. In this case, skip steps 1 ~ 3. 1. LL Holding...
Push [▲] or [▼] to select "AIS settings," and then push [ENT]. ••The "AIS SETTINGS" screen is displayed. 4. TIP: ••Select a number, character, or space using and Push [ENT] to enter the selected number or character. ••... "←" or "→" on the screen to move the cursor, or to set other items. 7. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to select the entered character. 6. When the transponder automatically enters the "OWN SHIP DATA" screen after entering the MMSI code, push [CLR] to select an item. In this case, skip steps 1 ~ 3. 1. LL Holding...
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... Interval (Distance) Interval (Time) Anchor watch Function Range Arrival alarm range XTE alarm range Friends Friends list Friends alarm NMEA settings NMEA 0183 AIS out External GPS in NMEA in a tree structure. See page 33 for the Menu items description. ■■ Menu construction The Menu ... level by pushing [ENT], or [►], and go to set items, select options, and so on the presetting. See the next page for the transponder's functions. LL The displayed menu items may differ, depending on for details. To select an item, push [▲] or [▼]. 4 MENU SCREEN The...
... Interval (Distance) Interval (Time) Anchor watch Function Range Arrival alarm range XTE alarm range Friends Friends list Friends alarm NMEA settings NMEA 0183 AIS out External GPS in NMEA in a tree structure. See page 33 for the Menu items description. ■■ Menu construction The Menu ... level by pushing [ENT], or [►], and go to set items, select options, and so on the presetting. See the next page for the transponder's functions. LL The displayed menu items may differ, depending on for details. To select an item, push [▲] or [▼]. 4 MENU SCREEN The...
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... is displayed. 16 2. Push [▲] or [▼] to select "OFF," and then push [ENT]. ••"OFF" is set, and the transponder returns to the 11 previous screen. 12 TIP: ••To exit the Menu screen, push [MENU]. 13 ••To return to select... "AIS information," and then push [ENT]. 17 ••The "AIS INFORMATION" screen is displayed. 3. Push [▲] or [▼] to the previous screen, push [CLR]. 14 DDConfirming your ship's...
... is displayed. 16 2. Push [▲] or [▼] to select "OFF," and then push [ENT]. ••"OFF" is set, and the transponder returns to the 11 previous screen. 12 TIP: ••To exit the Menu screen, push [MENU]. 13 ••To return to select... "AIS information," and then push [ENT]. 17 ••The "AIS INFORMATION" screen is displayed. 3. Push [▲] or [▼] to the previous screen, push [CLR]. 14 DDConfirming your ship's...
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...2 1 2 DDDanger list screen The Danger list screen displays any Danger target whose CPA (Closest Point of AIS targets that the transponder detects. You can set as a Friend, and that the transponder detects. (p. 18) The AIS target data is sorted by TCPA. 1 2 1 THE NUMBER OF TARGETS Displays the number of... AIS targets that the transponder detects. 2 TARGET INFORMATION Displays the following AIS target information. ••Target icon LL "A" or "B" is also displayed next to , depending on the vessel class. ...
...2 1 2 DDDanger list screen The Danger list screen displays any Danger target whose CPA (Closest Point of AIS targets that the transponder detects. You can set as a Friend, and that the transponder detects. (p. 18) The AIS target data is sorted by TCPA. 1 2 1 THE NUMBER OF TARGETS Displays the number of... AIS targets that the transponder detects. 2 TARGET INFORMATION Displays the following AIS target information. ••Target icon LL "A" or "B" is also displayed next to , depending on the vessel class. ...
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...is fixed at "02," and means the MA-510TR. 16 The third part has seven digits and indicates the version number and its unique number. 9 Example 10 The serial number is the generation number for the AIS transponder under 15 Icom products. The first two digits 8 indicate ...the version number. BASIC OPERATION 5 SAR aircraft AIS class MMSI code Target name Country name Call sign Position (Latitude, Longitude) SOG...
...is fixed at "02," and means the MA-510TR. 16 The third part has seven digits and indicates the version number and its unique number. 9 Example 10 The serial number is the generation number for the AIS transponder under 15 Icom products. The first two digits 8 indicate ...the version number. BASIC OPERATION 5 SAR aircraft AIS class MMSI code Target name Country name Call sign Position (Latitude, Longitude) SOG...
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...other vessels enter your alarm zone, the Slow warn alarm will sound. [MENU] > AIS Settings > 6 CPA/TCPA > ID blocking ••The blocked AIS transponder's ID is displayed. 16 then re-enters the list, can enter up to 10 ... Identity) code not to sound a 1 is no real danger. Open the "ID blocking" screen. [MENU] > AIS Settings > 14 CPA/TCPA > ID blocking 2. Own ship data Set your vessel and an alarm will sound again. ... the Menu 9 window. ••The Menu window is no 8 blocked AIS transponder. 2. is turned ON. Select "OK," and then push [ENT].
...other vessels enter your alarm zone, the Slow warn alarm will sound. [MENU] > AIS Settings > 6 CPA/TCPA > ID blocking ••The blocked AIS transponder's ID is displayed. 16 then re-enters the list, can enter up to 10 ... Identity) code not to sound a 1 is no real danger. Open the "ID blocking" screen. [MENU] > AIS Settings > 14 CPA/TCPA > ID blocking 2. Own ship data Set your vessel and an alarm will sound again. ... the Menu 9 window. ••The Menu window is no 8 blocked AIS transponder. 2. is turned ON. Select "OK," and then push [ENT].
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...8226; is displayed when there is an unread message. •• is displayed when there is received. Open the "RX log" screen. [MENU] > AIS Information > AIS messages > RX log ••"No message" is displayed when there is no unread message. 2. Select [OK], and then push [ENT] to display...message A safety-related message of up to 20 received messages in your RX log. Read it now?" DDMessage logs The transponder saves up to 161 characters can be received from an AIS equipped vessel in your RX log. When a message is received, a beep sounds, and a popup screen is displayed. ...
...8226; is displayed when there is an unread message. •• is displayed when there is received. Open the "RX log" screen. [MENU] > AIS Information > AIS messages > RX log ••"No message" is displayed when there is no unread message. 2. Select [OK], and then push [ENT] to display...message A safety-related message of up to 20 received messages in your RX log. Read it now?" DDMessage logs The transponder saves up to 161 characters can be received from an AIS equipped vessel in your RX log. When a message is received, a beep sounds, and a popup screen is displayed. ...
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...display the Menu window. ••The Menu window is displayed. 6 3. OTHER FUNCTIONS 6 ■■ Waypoint DDUsing the Waypoint list screen 1 The transponder saves up to 100 waypoints in the Waypoint list. 16 LL See "Navigation" on page 28 for details. 1. LL Push [◄] to a waypoint 15... The transponder assists you sure?" Select "OK," and then push [ENT] to start navigation. ••The AIS and Highway screen is displayed. 9 10 11 12 13 14 DDNavigating to sort the waypoint ...
...display the Menu window. ••The Menu window is displayed. 6 3. OTHER FUNCTIONS 6 ■■ Waypoint DDUsing the Waypoint list screen 1 The transponder saves up to 100 waypoints in the Waypoint list. 16 LL See "Navigation" on page 28 for details. 1. LL Push [◄] to a waypoint 15... The transponder assists you sure?" Select "OK," and then push [ENT] to start navigation. ••The AIS and Highway screen is displayed. 9 10 11 12 13 14 DDNavigating to sort the waypoint ...
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...to start the MOB mode. ••Three beeps sound. ••The AIS screen is displayed, and is displayed in your vessel icon and the MOB icon. LL The function works only when the transponder is displayed. 2. DDStopping MOB 1. LL The Arrival and XTE alarms are not ...Hold down [WPT/MOB] for 1 second, or push [CLR] to the previous screen. 27 is receiving valid GPS signals. LL The transponder automatically exits the Navigation mode if it is displayed between your current position on the plotter display. ••The information about MOB is displayed...
...to start the MOB mode. ••Three beeps sound. ••The AIS screen is displayed, and is displayed in your vessel icon and the MOB icon. LL The function works only when the transponder is displayed. 2. DDStopping MOB 1. LL The Arrival and XTE alarms are not ...Hold down [WPT/MOB] for 1 second, or push [CLR] to the previous screen. 27 is receiving valid GPS signals. LL The transponder automatically exits the Navigation mode if it is displayed between your current position on the plotter display. ••The information about MOB is displayed...
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...MA-510TR's Navigation function is a supplemental aid to be a substitute for details. 28 Push [▲] or [▼] to select a waypoint. Push [NAV]. ••The "WAYPOINT" screen is 2 not intended to navigation only, and is displayed. 7 2. Open the list screen. 16 [MENU] > AIS list > Target/Danger/Friend list 17 2. is displayed, and the transponder...[ENT] to navigate. Push [▲] or [▼] to select an AIS target. 3. OTHER FUNCTIONS 6 ■■ Navigation The transponder assists you sure?" Push [ENT] to navigate. 13 14 15 Selecting in...
...MA-510TR's Navigation function is a supplemental aid to be a substitute for details. 28 Push [▲] or [▼] to select a waypoint. Push [NAV]. ••The "WAYPOINT" screen is 2 not intended to navigation only, and is displayed. 7 2. Open the list screen. 16 [MENU] > AIS list > Target/Danger/Friend list 17 2. is displayed, and the transponder...[ENT] to navigate. Push [▲] or [▼] to select an AIS target. 3. OTHER FUNCTIONS 6 ■■ Navigation The transponder assists you sure?" Push [ENT] to navigate. 13 14 15 Selecting in...
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...display the Menu window. ••The Menu window is displayed, and the transponder starts to reset the start navigation. ••The target's current position is set as a waypoint. ••The AIS and Highway screen is displayed. 3. Select "OK," and then push [ENT...] to navigate. Are you sure?" 6 OTHER FUNCTIONS Selecting on course, the alarm automatically stops. ••If the transponder is turned OFF during navigation, the transponder continues navigation. Are you...
...display the Menu window. ••The Menu window is displayed, and the transponder starts to reset the start navigation. ••The target's current position is set as a waypoint. ••The AIS and Highway screen is displayed. 3. Select "OK," and then push [ENT...] to navigate. Are you sure?" 6 OTHER FUNCTIONS Selecting on course, the alarm automatically stops. ••If the transponder is turned OFF during navigation, the transponder continues navigation. Are you...
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...11, 16) 2. Push [ENT] to make the DSC call on the predetermined voice channel. After receiving the acknowledgment 'Able to comply,' use the transponder's data information and make the Individual DSC call. ••"Transmitting individual call" is displayed. 4. Push [▲] or [▼] to select .... 8. Therefore you can operate with the target vessel on channel 70, and then wait for details. 31 Select an AIS target on the transponder. Push [CLR] to return to communicate. LL The following transceivers can transmit an Individual DSC call without entering the ...
...11, 16) 2. Push [ENT] to make the DSC call on the predetermined voice channel. After receiving the acknowledgment 'Able to comply,' use the transponder's data information and make the Individual DSC call. ••"Transmitting individual call" is displayed. 4. Push [▲] or [▼] to select .... 8. Therefore you can operate with the target vessel on channel 70, and then wait for details. 31 Select an AIS target on the transponder. Push [CLR] to return to communicate. LL The following transceivers can transmit an Individual DSC call without entering the ...
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... 2000 network which sends data to the transponder. Select the sensors in The data transfer speed to receive data from NMEA input or output pins. Select the device to send the data to the transceiver. Select "Select," and then push [ENT] to an AIS transponder. ON (in the set range. OFF...: The alarm does not sound. zz AIS out The data transfer speed to transmit the data to set this item. Open the "GPS" screen. [MENU] ...
... 2000 network which sends data to the transponder. Select the sensors in The data transfer speed to receive data from NMEA input or output pins. Select the device to send the data to the transceiver. Select "Select," and then push [ENT] to an AIS transponder. ON (in the set range. OFF...: The alarm does not sound. zz AIS out The data transfer speed to transmit the data to set this item. Open the "GPS" screen. [MENU] ...
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...Output 065240 ISO Commanded Address LL When a received GPS signal does not include "129545 GNSS RAIM Output," the transponder will not receive the signal from the external GPS receiver. 059392 059904 060416 060928 126208 126464 126993 126996 126998 ... AIS DGNSS Broadcast Binary Message AIS UTC and Date Report AIS Class A Static and Voyage Related Data AIS Binary Broadcast Message AIS SAR Aircraft Position Report AIS Addressed Safety Related Message AIS Safety Related Broadcast Message AIS Interrogation AIS Data Link Management Message AIS Channel Management AIS Group Assignment AIS Class...
...Output 065240 ISO Commanded Address LL When a received GPS signal does not include "129545 GNSS RAIM Output," the transponder will not receive the signal from the external GPS receiver. 059392 059904 060416 060928 126208 126464 126993 126996 126998 ... AIS DGNSS Broadcast Binary Message AIS UTC and Date Report AIS Class A Static and Voyage Related Data AIS Binary Broadcast Message AIS SAR Aircraft Position Report AIS Addressed Safety Related Message AIS Safety Related Broadcast Message AIS Interrogation AIS Data Link Management Message AIS Channel Management AIS Group Assignment AIS Class...