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Furuno UAIS TRANPONDER FA-150 User Manual

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1. OPERATION

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1.8.3

TX and RX message logs

The FA-150 stores the latest 20 each of transmitted and received messages in
respective message logs. When a log becomes full, the oldest message in the
log is automatically deleted to make room for the latest.

When you receive a message, a popup shows MESSAGE! To display a
message log, do the following:

1. Press the MENU key to open the menu.
2. Select MSG then press the ENT key.
3. Select TX LOG or RX LOG as appropriate then press the ENT key. Below

is an example of the TX log. For the appearance of the RX log, see section
1.8.2.

Date and time message
transmitted, message status
OK: Message transmitted
successfully
FAIL: Message could not
be transmitted
- - - -: Waiting for results

[TX LOG]

31/APR 13:25 OK

[UTC] TO: 431099111

27/MAR 03:43 OK
[UTC] TO: 431099111
19/MAR 18:00 OK
[UTC] TO: 431099111

1/20[

] MSG[ENT] QUIT[MENU]

Time transmitted, addressee

4. To view the contents of a message, select it with ▼ or ▲ then press the

ENT key. Below is an example of a transmitted message. For an example
of a received message, see section 1.8.2.

QUIT[MENU]

[TX ADDRESSED MSG]*
CHANGE YOUR COURSE TO
350 DEGREE.

*TX BROADCAST MSG for
transmitted broadcast message

5. Press the DISP key to close the log.