6. DISTRESS OPERATIONS
6-6
2. Press the [7] key ([6] key when the FELCOM 15 functions as an EGC
receiver) to display the Test menu.
Test
1. PV Test
2. PV Test Result
3. Self Test
4. Distress Alert Button Test
Test menu
3. Press the [4] key.
1. Login
2. Logout
3. Abort
4. Select NCS
5. Ocean Region
6. Test
Options
1. PV Test
2. PV Test Result
3. Self Test
4. Distress Alarm Button Test
Test
Distress Alert Button Test
Start
No
Yes
Distress alert button mode screen
4. Press the [Enter] key to start the test. The buzzer sounds repeatedly,
signifying the start of the test mode. Further, the message “Distress buttons
are under test. Cancel the test mode if a real distress alert needs to sent.” is
displayed in red.
1. Login
2. Logout
3. Abort
4. Select NCS
5. Ocean Region
6. Test
Options
1. PV Test
2. PV Test Result
3. Self Test
4. Distress Alarm Button Test
Test
Distress alert button test mode.
Press any key to escape.
Distress Alert Button Test
CAUTION
INF: INF: Distress Buttons entered into TEST MODE.
<Press ESC key to continue>
Distress alert button test
5. Open the [DISTRESS] button cover.
6. Press the [DISTRESS] button four seconds. The buzzer sounds rapidly for
three seconds and then sounds repeatedly, as in step 4. The message
“Distress Button works correctly.” appears if the button is working properly.
7. Close the [DISTRESS] button cover.
8. To escape from the test, press the [Esc] key on the keyboard of the terminal
unit twice. The test mode alarm stops and the message shown below
appears to notifying you that normal operation has been restored.
CAUTION
INF: INF: Distress Buttons returned to NORMAL OPERATION.
<Press ESC key to continue>
Distress buttons returned to normal state
9. Press the [Esc] key three times to return to the standby display.
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