1STARTING THE NAUTICAST.............................................................................................................5
1.1 Initial Set Up of the NAUTICAST™for operation.....................................................................5
1.2 Entering the MMSI / IMO / DAC / ESN Numbers.......................................................................6
1.3 Entering Ship Settings...............................................................................................................8
1.4 Entering Voyage Related Data ..................................................................................................9
1.5 Service and User Passwords ..................................................................................................13
2 INLAND AIS USER INTERFACE.....................................................................................16
2.1 NAUTICAST™Keyboard .........................................................................................................16
2.2 Explanation of the “Cursor Cross”.........................................................................................16
2.3 Explanation of the Num-Locked and [NUM] Functions.........................................................17
2.4 Explanation of the Soft Keys...................................................................................................17
2.5 Safety Keys...............................................................................................................................17
3NAUTICASTSCREENS ..................................................................................................................18
3.1 Navigation Screen....................................................................................................................18
3.1.1 Own Vessel Data ................................................................................................................................... 19
3.1.2 Other Vessel Data .................................................................................................................................20
3.1.3 Short Header..........................................................................................................................................20
3.1.4 Other Vessel Details .............................................................................................................................. 21
3.2 Menu Structure.........................................................................................................................23
3.3 Main Menu ................................................................................................................................23
3.4.1 Messages...............................................................................................................................................24
3.4.2 AIS Status..............................................................................................................................................24
3.4.3 Voyage Settings (User Password Protected) .....................................................................................24
3.4.4 Ship Settings (User Password Protected) ..........................................................................................25
3.4.5 Transponder Configuration (User Password Protected) ....................................................................25
3.4.6 Service Configuration (Service Password Protected) ........................................................................25
3.4.7 Display Settings .....................................................................................................................................26
3.4.8 Graphical Display Settings.....................................................................................................................26
3.5 Sub-Menus Detailed.................................................................................................................27
3.5.1 Messages...............................................................................................................................................27
3.5.2 AIS Status..............................................................................................................................................39
3.5.3 Voyage Settings (User Password Protected) ........................................................................................42
3.5.4 Ship Settings (User Password Protected) ............................................................................................. 47
3.5.5 Transponder Configuration (User Password Protected) .......................................................................50
3.5.6 Service Configuration (Service Password Protected)............................................................................60
3.5.7 Display Settings .....................................................................................................................................68
3.6 Graphical User Interface (GUI)................................................................................................68
3.6.1 Switching between the Views ................................................................................................................70
3.6.2 The Radar View .....................................................................................................................................71
3.6.3 The Fairway View ..................................................................................................................................75
3.6.4 Message and Alarm Handling................................................................................................................79
3.6.5 Configuration of the Graphical Display ..................................................................................................80
4SAFETY FUNCTIONS ...........................................................................................................................85
4.1 MOB Person over Board..........................................................................................................86
4.2 Activating the SRM Safety Related Message Button.............................................................87
5TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................................................................90
5.1 Reading and understanding Alarms:......................................................................................90
5.2 Alarm Codes.............................................................................................................................91
5.3 Text Messages .........................................................................................................................92
5.4 Restarting the NAUTICAST™..................................................................................................92
6CONTACT AND SUPPORT INFORMATION ...............................................................................................92
7APPENDIX ..........................................................................................................................................93
7.1 Explanation of commonly used Abbreviations......................................................................93
7.2 ERI ship types ..........................................................................................................................94
7.3 Password Settings...................................................................................................................97
