2 auto ack setup – Furuno FM-8800D User Manual
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4. BASIC SETUP
4-3
4.2 Auto
ACK
Setup
The Auto Ack Menu enables/disables automatic acknowledgement of ship, coast,
and polling calls.
Comply status
Setting of
SHIFT→5ACK key
ABLE UNABLE
AUTO ACK
Can send ABLE
acknowledge automatically.
Can send UNABLE
acknowledge automatically.
MANUAL ACK
Can send ABLE
acknowledge manually
Can send UNABLE
acknowledge manually.
To set COMPLY Status
1. Press the MENU key.
2. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose AUTO ACK
and press the ENT key. The following menu appears.
**** AUTO ACK MENU ****
COMPLY STATUS ABLE
NO REASON
POLLING CALL ON
UNABLE REASON
3. COMPLY STATUS is selected; press the ENT key. The following setting
window appears.
ABLE
UNABLE
4. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose ABLE or
UNABLE.
5. Press the ENT key.
Note: Automatic acknowledge is automatically disabled when RX call
contains error, as required by law. Further, automatic acknowledge is
disabled in case of OFF HOOK.