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6 receiving a polling request, 1 automatic reply – Furuno FS-5070 User Manual

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5. ROUTINE MESSAGE CALLING, RECEVING

5-24

Receiving message by NBDP Terminal Unit

After receiving a medical transport area call, confirm the following.

The control unit’s display shows “OCCUPIED” and the Tx and Rx frequencies.

The message from the sending station appears on your NBDP Terminal Unit.

5.6

Receiving a Polling Request

Polling means confirming if own station is within communicating range with other station.

1 Polling

2 Acknowledge

5.6.1 Automatic

reply

The display changes as shown in the illustration below when a polling request message is
received

Polling acknowledge
message in progress!

TIME TO GO :

7S

DSC FREQ :

2177.0 kHz

DESTINATION ID :

123456789

PRIORITY: ROUTINE

The equipment is set up for automatic acknowledge: POLLING MESSAGE on the Auto Ack
menu is ON and the 5/ACK/ SQ key is set to show AUTO ACK on the display. For details
see paragraph 6.11. (PRIORITY: ROUTINE only) After the polling acknowledge message is
transmitted, the following display appears and the audio alarm sounds.

DESTINATION ID :

123456789

PRIORITY:

ROUTINE

Polling acknowledge
message transmitted.

CANCEL: STOP ALARM

1. Press

the

CANCEL key to silence the alarm. The display changes as below.

POLLING ACKNOWLEDGE

DESTINATION ID :

123456789

PRIORITY: ROUTINE

**

Xmitted message

**

GO TO VIEW

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RESEND

10M10S

2. Press

the

CANCEL key to return to the radiotelephone screen.