2 vhf basic operation – Furuno FM-8800D User Manual
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1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
1-8
1.2
VHF Basic Operation
1.2.1
Turning the power on and adjusting dimmer
To turn the power on, turn the VOLUME/POWER control clockwise until you
hear a click.
To adjust the dimmer of the display, press the SHIFT key and press [2] key
several times to set a suitable dimmer. The DIMMER LEVEL box appears to
show the setting level. The dimmer changes 0 (minimum) to 9 (maximum).
DIMMER LEVEL
LEVEL (0-9)
<
>9
1.2.2 Selecting
channel modes, channels
Selecting channel modes
To change the channel mode, press the SHIFT key immediately followed by the
7 INT/USA key. Repeat this operation. The following modes are available.
INTL
: International mode
USA
: USA mode
WX
: Weather channel mode
CANADA :
CANADA
mode
INLND-W
: Rhine river mode (USED ON INLAND Waterways)
PRIV
: Private channel
MEMO
: Memory channel mode if registered
Note: Private channels are available only where permitted by the authorities.
The USA, WX, CANADA, INLND-W, PRIV can also be set by a qualified
serviceman.
Selecting channels
Rotate the CH selector clockwise (counterclockwise) to display desired channel.
Use [2] key or [8] key at the remote station to set private channel or memory
channel.
1.2.3
Adjusting volume of loudspeaker
The VOLUME control adjusts the volume of the loudspeaker.