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3 receiving a coast or ship call – Furuno FM-8800D/8800S User Manual

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3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES


3-5

Able acknowledge call received

a) The audio alarm sounds; press the CANCEL key to silence it, and the display

changes as below.

** Received Message **

APR01/ 04 12 : 34 ECC : OK
COAST ACK

PRESS ENT

ROUTINE
TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP
TCmd2 : NO INFO
CH : 12

FROM : 003456789

If a file is registered,
its registered name
is displayed instead
of ID.

b) Press the ENT key to go to the standby display. The working channel is

automatically set; you may start voice communications.

Unable acknowledge call received

a) The alarm sounds; press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm.
b) Press the ENT key to return to the standby screen.

No response! Try calling again?

Re-send call: Push the ENT key followed by pressing the CALL key.

Cancel call: Press the CANCEL key to go to the standby display.

You can re-send the message from the TRANSMITTED log. See “3.10 Log

File.”

3.1.3

Receiving a coast or ship call

When own ship receives a coast or ship call, acknowledgement is automatically

or manually sent depending on the comply-type setting (see paragraph 4.2). The

relationship between comply status and automatic/manual acknowledge is as

shown in the table below.








Note:

The handset must be on hook to enable automatic acknowledge.

Comply status
Setting of
SHIFT → ACK

key

ABLE UNABLE

AUTO ACK

Can send acknowledge

automatically.

Can send UNABLE

automatically.

MANUAL ACK

Can send acknowledge

manually

Can send UNABLE

manually.