Furuno 9ZWFM8800D, Operator'S Manual

Page: 5 / 116

iii
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD ......................................................................................................... v
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ............................................................................... vii
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................... SP-1
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
1.1 Controls Keys and LCD Indication ............................................................................. 1-1
1.2 VHF Basic Operation ................................................................................................. 1-7
1.3 DSC
Operational Overview...................................................................................... 1-10
1.4 Priority ..................................................................................................................... 1-12
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION
2.1 Distress Alert Transmission from the DISTRESS Key ................................................ 2-1
2.2 Distress Alert Transmission with Nature of Distress ................................................... 2-3
2.3 Distress Alert Transmission From CALL Key.............................................................. 2-4
2.4 Canceling a False Distress Alert ................................................................................ 2-6
2.5 Receiving Distress Alert from Other Vessel, Transmitting DIST ACK Signal............... 2-6
2.6 Sending Distress Relay on Behalf of a Ship in Distress ........................................... 2-11
2.7 Receiving Distress Relay ......................................................................................... 2-15
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES
3.1 Coast or Ship Call...................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Group Call ............................................................................................................... 3-10
3.3 PSTN Call................................................................................................................ 3-13
3.4 All Ships Call............................................................................................................ 3-16
3.5 Geographical
Area Call ............................................................................................ 3-19
3.6 Position Call............................................................................................................. 3-22
3.7 Polling Call............................................................................................................... 3-25
3.8 Neutral
Craft Call ..................................................................................................... 3-29
3.9 Medical Transport Call ............................................................................................. 3-30
3.10 Log File.................................................................................................................... 3-32
4. BASIC SETUP
4.1 Alarm Setup............................................................................................................... 4-1
4.2 Auto ACK Setup......................................................................................................... 4-3
4.3 Erasing Logs.............................................................................................................. 4-5
4.4 Memory Channel Setup ............................................................................................. 4-6
4.5 Message File Entry .................................................................................................... 4-7
4.6 Position Setup.......................................................................................................... 4-11
4.7 Print Out Setup ........................................................................................................ 4-12
4.8 Volume Setup .......................................................................................................... 4-13