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Preparations for transmission and reception, 1 registering answerback code & id codes – Furuno DP-6 User Manual

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3. PREPARATIONS FOR

TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION

This chapter provides the procedures necessary for preparing the
DP-6 for transmitting and receiving. For automatic telex, you will
need to register the following;

• Your ship's ID and answerback codes

• Stations

• Timer programs

• Scan channel groups

• User channels

3.1 Registering Answerback Code & ID Codes

Enter your ship's answerback code and ID code as follows.

Note:

The answerback and ID codes cannot be changed once en-

tered; be sure to enter the codes correctly.

Registering Answerback Code

1. Press function key [F5] and then the [5] key. The display should

look something like Figure 3-1.

Answerback Code

Answerback Code Entry

Figure 3-1 Answerback code entry screen

2. Enter your ship's answerback code (max. 20 characters, includ-

ing spaces) and press the [Enter] key. The prompt OK/CAN-
CEL asks for verification of data. If code is correct, press the
[Enter] key again.

Note:

Example of answerback code 12345789 ABCF X.