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1. OPERATIONAL
OVERVIEW
1.1 Terminal
Unit
The terminal unit is the heart of the FELCOM 15 system, creating, transmitting
and receiving messages.
POWER
switch
DISTRESS
button
Floppy disk
drive
Terminal unit IC-215
1.1.1
Turning the power on/off
Press the [POWER] switch to power or turn off the terminal unit, antenna unit,
Distress Alert/Received Call Unit and Alarm Unit.
Note:
The example screens shown in this manual may not match the screens
you see on your display. The screen you see depends on your system
configuration and equipment settings.
1.1.2 DISTRESS
button
Use the [DISTRESS] button to transmit the distress alert when there is a
life-endangering situation on your ship.
1.1.3 Diagnostics
When the terminal unit is turned on it automatically checks itself for proper
operation. For detailed information, see Chapter 8.
Summary of Contents for FELCOM 15
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