Furuno FS-2575, Operator'S Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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4. DISTRESS OPERATIONS ............................................................................ 4-1
4.1 Sending Distress Alert ............................................................................................... 4-1
4.1.1 Sending distress alert by DISTRESS key with distress information not edited. 4-2
4.1.2 Sending distress alert by DISTRESS key with distress information edited....... 4-3
4.2 Receiving a DISTRESS Alert ..................................................................................... 4-5
4.2.1 Distress alert received on MF band ................................................................. 4-6
4.2.2 Distress alert received on HF band ................................................................. 4-8
4.3 Sending Distress Relay on Behalf of a Ship in Distress ........................................... 4-10
4.3.1 Sending distress relay to coast station .......................................................... 4-10
4.3.2 Sending distress relay to area ships.............................................................. 4-11
4.4 Receiving Distress Relay from Coast Station ........................................................... 4-12
4.5 Canceling
Distress Alert........................................................................................... 4-12
5. GENERAL MESSAGE CALLING, RECEIVING ............................................ 5-1
5.1 Individual Call ............................................................................................................ 5-1
5.1.1 Sending an individual call ................................................................................ 5-1
5.1.2 Receiving an individual call ............................................................................. 5-5
5.2 Group Call ................................................................................................................. 5-7
5.2.1 Sending a group call........................................................................................ 5-7
5.2.2 Receiving a group call ..................................................................................... 5-8
5.3 Geographical Area Call.............................................................................................. 5-9
5.3.1 Sending a geographical area call .................................................................... 5-9
5.3.2 Receiving a geographical area call................................................................ 5-11
5.4 Neutral Craft Call ..................................................................................................... 5-11
5.4.1 Sending a neutral craft call ............................................................................ 5-11
5.4.2 Receiving a neutral craft call ......................................................................... 5-13
5.5 Medical Transport Call ............................................................................................. 5-13
5.5.1 Sending a medical transport call.................................................................... 5-13
5.5.2 Receiving a medical transport call ................................................................. 5-14
5.6 Receiving a Polling Request .................................................................................... 5-15
5.6.1 Automatic reply ............................................................................................. 5-15
5.6.2 Manual reply.................................................................................................. 5-15
5.7 Position Call............................................................................................................. 5-16
5.7.1 Requesting other ship’s position.................................................................... 5-16
5.7.2 Position call: other ship requests your position .............................................. 5-17
5.8 PSTN Call................................................................................................................ 5-18
5.8.1 Sending a PSTN call ..................................................................................... 5-18
5.8.2 Receiving a PSTN call................................................................................... 5-20
6. MENU OPERATION ...................................................................................... 6-1
6.1 How to Open the MENU Screen ................................................................................ 6-1
6.2 User
Channels........................................................................................................... 6-2
6.2.1 List for user channels ...................................................................................... 6-2
6.2.2 Receiving user channels ................................................................................. 6-2
6.2.3 Editing user channels ...................................................................................... 6-3
6.2.4 Deleting user channels.................................................................................... 6-3
6.2.5 Loading head of band...................................................................................... 6-4
6.2.6 Quoting user channels .................................................................................... 6-4