Furuno FELCOM 16, Operator'S Manual

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3. FILE OPERATIONS
3-2
3.2 Preparing Files
There are two types of files: routine and confidential. Files can be assigned a file
name and saved to the hard disk for later use. A message may contain
maximum 32 Kbytes of characters.
3.2.1 Preparing a routine file
1. Press the [F1] key to display the File menu.
File
ALT-N
ALT-O
ALT-Q
ALT-S
ALT-D
ALT-P
1. New
2. Open
3. Close
4. Save
5. Delete
6. Rename
7. Print
8. Print Setting
9. MIME (Decode)
File Edit Transmit EGC Reports Logs Options Setup Position StopAlarm
File menu
2. Press the [1] key to choose New. The display should now look something like
the illustration below.
Cursor can be a square or an underline.
<[1] UNTITLED1>
0001|
TELEX
----*---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------<
1 Char. [ Line 1/ 1 Col. 1 ] [Insert ]
File Edit Transmit EGC Reports Logs Options Setup Position StopAlarm
Text editor screen
Note: When two working areas are opened and you try to open a third file,
the message “Save this message” appears. When this occurs close an
open file to free a working area.
3. The cursor is on the first line. Type your message.
4. To transmit the message you have just prepared, go to paragraph 4.1.2. To
save it to the hard disk, for future transmission, go to paragraph 3.3.