MA-500TR Instruction Manual - ICOM Canada

3 PREPARATION
D NMEA Input/Output ports (Continued)
• AIS Output
Set the NMEA2 Output port’s capability.
This function should normally be set to “AIS.”
q Push [∫] or [√] to select “AIS Output.”
w Push [ENT] to select either “AIS” or “AIS+GPS.”
• You can also select the option by pushing [Ω] or [≈].
AIS : The NMEA2 Output port sends only the AIS
information to the connected device. (Default)
AIS+GPS : The NMEA2 Output port sends both the AIS
and GPS information to the connected device.
This setting is recommended for use in an
area where there are few vessels. In an area
crowded with AIS equipped vessels, some AIS
information may be missed.
e Push [CLEAR] to save and return to the Initial setting
mode.
• Remote ID
Set a Remote ID number between 80 and 89.
The Remote ID is included in the sentence of the format for
the Icom own NMEA.
q Push [∫] or [√] to select “Remote ID.”
w Push [Ω] or [≈] to set a Remote ID number between 80
and 89.
e Push [CLEAR] to save and return to the Initial setting
mode.
[∫], [√],
[Ω], [≈]
[CLEAR]
[∫], [√],
[Ω], [≈]
[ENT]
[CLEAR]
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