Trimble Software Atlantic (AOR-E), (AOR-W), Pacific (POR), and Indian (IOR) Oceans Procedures

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1. It is necessary to setup an address for the AMVER/SEAS message in the Standard C software. The SETUP procedure provided below is a one-time process to be completed on initial installation.
2. The TRANSMISSION instructions provided below are to be followed each time a message is transmitted.
3. These instructions may vary slightly, depending on software version and hardware.

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SETUP PROCEDURES

1. At the MAIN MENU highlight SETUP option and press <ENTER>. Select MAIL ADDRESS and Press <ENTER>. Select INSERT MAIL ADDRESS and Press <ENTER>. Press <ENTER> twice to display the EDIT ADDRESS Screen.
2. At the EDIT ADDRESS section the ENTER NAME FILE will appear and enter AMVER/SEAS (This is the name of the file).
• Tab to PRESENTATION, this field defaults to IA5 (7-bit. All Networks.) Press <ENTER> to view options. Select BINARY (8-Bit, No Telex)
• Tab to DATA FORMAT field. The STANDARD (All Presentations) is displayed as the default. If not selected, press enter to view options. Select Standard (All Presentations.) Press <ENTER>.
• Tab to PREFIX FIELD and type in SEAS into this field. (This is the SPEC ACCESS CODE). Leave the Country Code, Destination, and Extension fields BLANK.
• Tab to CES/LES and press <ENTER>. Select the appropriate Land Station corresponding to your ships location press <ENTER>.

  	AOR (W)      Southbury      001
  	AOR (E)      Southbury      101
  	POR          Santa Paula    201
  	IOR          Eik (Oslo)     304
  	

******************** No other stations can relay the messages ***********************

• At the DELIVERY NETWORK select SPEC ACCESS CODE and Press <ENTER>.
• Press ESC to exit the Edit Address menu, continue to press ESC until the program returns to the Main Menu. The AMVER/SEAS address is now saved in the Address Book and is available for transmission of meteorological observations.

SETUP AND TRANSMISSION PROCEDURES

1. Place DATA DISK in TRIMBLE INMARSAT "C".
2. Select SETUP from Main Menu <ENTER>. Highlight FILE DIRECTORY SETUP <ENTER>. At Directory Setup ensure the first line (MESSAGE DIRECTORY) indicates only A:\
3. At MAIN MENU select COMPOSE <ENTER>. Highlight SEND MESSAGE <ENTER>. Message will appear (MET.BIN) or Other Appropriate File <ENTER>.
4. At the ADDRESS INDEX highlight the entry AMVER/SEAS <ENTER>
5. Select MSG OPTION highlight SEND MESSAGE <ENTER>. A message will be displayed letting you know that the Message was put in the outgoing mailbox.

NOTE: The following are the FILE NAME for each particular message.

--Meteorological Observation   MET.BIN
--Sail Plan                     SP.BIN
--Arrival Report                FR.BIN
--Deviation Report              DR.BIN
--Administrative Report      ADMIN.BIN