Furuno FM-8800D - Manual (Page 48)

3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES
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3.1.1 Sending a coast or ship call
1. Press the CALL key. The display changes from the standby display to the
COMPOSE MESSAGE screen and the CALL TYPE is displayed in reverse
video.
** Compose Message **
CALL TYPE : COAST CALL
TO : COAST AAA*
COAST ID : 003456789
ROUTINE
COMM MODE : TELEPHONE
COMM OPTION : NO INFO
CH : NO INFO
ACK REQ
* Compose
message *
CALL TYPE :
COAST CALL
T
1
* 1 : If the coast or ship ID is registered in FILE, the registered name is
displayed. If no registered, blank.
2. Press the ENT key to open the call type list.
SHIP CALL
S
T
TEST
RELAY ALL
RELAY SEL
DISTRESS
COAST CALL
GROUP CALL
PSTN CALL
ALL SHIPS
POSITION
3. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose COAST CALL
or SHIP CALL and press the ENT key.
4. ID is selected; press the ENT key.
5. Key in a coast ID or ship ID number as appropriate and press the ENT key.
6. ROUTINE is selected; press the ENT key.
ROUTINE
SAFETY
URGENCY
7. Choose ROUTINE, SAFETY, or URGENCY as appropriate followed by
pressing the ENT key.
COAST CALL/ROUTINE: The COMM OPTION and CH are fixed to NO
INFO. Go to step 8 to set the COMM MODE.
SHIP CALL/ROUTINE: The COMM OPTION is fixed to NO INFO. Go to step
8 to set the COMM MODE.
SAFETY: The COMM MODE and COMM OPTION are fixed to TELEPHONE
and NO INFO, respectively. Go to step 10 to set the channel.
URGENCY: The COMM MODE, COMM OPTION and CH are fixed to
TELEPHONE, NO INFO and 16, respectively. Go to step 13 to transmit the
message.