Furuno INMARSAT-C MOBILE EARTH STATION FELCOM 12 - Manual (Page 34)

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(3) Communication unit status
Idle Idle (awaiting receiving, awaiting trans-
mitting)
Idle (pending) Awaiting reply from LES
Sending During message transmission
Receiving During receiving
Login Logging in with NCS
Logout Logging out with NCS
Distress Alert When own vessel is transmitting the
distress alert
Data Report During transmission of data report
Testing PV testing
Test Setup Requesting PV testing
Scanning NCS scanning
EGC RECEIVER EGC-only receiver operation
(reverse indication)
Delivery Status Req. When transmitting delivery status re-
quest
Forced Clearing When stopping receiving, transmitting,
or scanning
(4) Communication unit remarks and DCE
version number
This area provides remarks about communication unit status.
(5) Frame synchronization
Blank When changing channel, or during
transmission
SYNC (NCS) Synchronizing with NCS
SYNC (LES) Synchronizing with LES
UNSYNC Out of synchronization
Retuning Synchronizing with NCS or LES
(6) Ocean region receiving
No display Out of synch with satellite
AOR-W Atlantic Ocean Region-West
AOR-E Atlantic Ocean Region-East
IOR Indian Ocean Region
POR Pacific Ocean Region