AIS Settings

Settings related to AIS can be accessed from the Target Settings menu: Menu > AIS Targets > Target Settings.

AIS:

Enables and disables display of AIS targets in the Chart app.

Note

When disabled AIS targets and details are still available in the AIS targets list.

Silent mode (don’t transmit my position:

Your AIS hardware will not transmit any data when in silent mode. In Silent mode AIS data can still be received from other vessels.

Hide static targets:

Targets travelling under 2 knots will be hidden, unless the target is dangerous or becomes dangerous.

AIS vectors:

Enables and disables display of vectors on AIS targets.

Vectors period:

Determines the predicted position of the target (and therefore the length of the vector).

Note

The Vectors period settings also applies to your vessel’s COG vector.

Reference mode:

Determines whether vectors are shown in true or relative mode.