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Position Call

There are two types of position calls: you send your position to other stations and your ship
requests position of another ship.

Sending own ship's position to other stations

Position Information

Own Ship

Finding position of other station

Position Information

Other Station

Own Station

Other Station

Summary of Contents for RC-1500-1T

Page 1: ...o Rack Console RC 1500 1T There are two versions of the radio rack console standard type and the dual Inmarsat C type which has two Inmarsat C systems For the dual Inmarsat C type skip the chapter on...

Page 2: ...4200 FIRST EDITION FIRST EDITION JAN JAN 1995 1995 Printed in Japan Printed in Japan All rights reserved All rights reserved H H APR APR 16 2002 16 2002 PUB No PUB No OME 55970 OME 55970 00080625900 0...

Page 3: ...tions please contact a FURUNO agent or dealer SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER This notice indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury This notice...

Page 4: ...eaks into the equipment or the equipment is emitting smoke or fire Continued use of the equipment can cause fire or electrical shock DANGER Never touch the SSB antenna antenna coupler or lead in insul...

Page 5: ...iii TABLE OF CONTENTS Part 1 RC 1500 1T Part 2 SSB Radiotelephone Part 3 MF HF DSC Part 4 NBDP Part 5 Inmarsat C SPECIFICATIONS Note NBDP is not included in the dual Inmarsat C type radio rack console...

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Page 7: ...1 RC 1500 1T RC 1500 1T Part Part...

Page 8: ...DUCTION 1 1 System Diagram 1 1 1 2 Equipment Description 1 3 1 3 Mutual Operation of Equipment 1 4 1 4 Power On Off 1 5 Chapter 2 RC 1500 1T Control Panel and PP 510 2 1 RC 1500 1T Control Panel 2 1 2...

Page 9: ...ntrol of our radio equipment In the RC 1500 1T for example the DSC 60 can automatically set the frequency on the FURUNO SSB Radiotelephone SSB Radiotelephone Distribution PCB 24VDC 24VDC 24VDC 24VDC 2...

Page 10: ...N Nav data 24VDC 24VDC Printer Interface IF 8500R PP 510 Printer 24VDC Inmarsat C 24VDC Inmarsat C 24VDC DSC 60 24VDC PP 510 Printer Inside Console IC 302 Option Radio Battery Distress Alert Unit IC 3...

Page 11: ...n NBDP Terminal The DP 6 provides Telex communications with coast stations over the MF HF band via the FURUNO SSB Radiotelephone Furthermore it can receive MSI Maritime Safety Informa tion messages vi...

Page 12: ...switch in the console is set to the AUTO position it automatically connects one of those equipment to the printer on a first come first served basis For example if the DSC 60 is used message transmis...

Page 13: ...ches any order on right side 2 Turn on power switches any order of all equipment in the console 100VAC MAINS 24VDC 100VAC 1 Main Switch 3 PR 850AR DC Output Breaker 2 PR 850AR AC Input Breaker 4 Toggl...

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Page 15: ...be turned on at any time regardless of AC power status 2 2 2 2 2 BATTERY MONITOR lamp IN USE lamp AC power failure orange Lights to alert that theAC power has failed and radio equipment are being powe...

Page 16: ...ion For maintenance free battery keep the switch to the AUTO position to maintain the battery voltage between 25 V to 27 VDC 4 4 4 4 4 PRINTER selector switch Selects the input source equipment for th...

Page 17: ...automatically supplies power to the radio equipment regardless of BATTERY CHARGER switch position The battery will not discharge as long as the AC power is alive Care of the lead acid battery The lea...

Page 18: ...ck the case Kerosene may be used 5 Environmental conditions Keep the battery out of direct sunlight Coat the nuts and bolts which secure the battery contacts with anticorrosive paint for the lead acid...

Page 19: ...Lights when paper runs out or internal error is found Toggles between on line and off line state These keys are operative when the printer is in off line state ON LINE lamp is off Key description NLQ...

Page 20: ...ges can cut fingers CAUTION This section shows you to load the roll paper Observe the following cautions when loading the paper To prevent paper skewing or jamming be sure the paper is positioned corr...

Page 21: ...he printer 4 Referring to the previous figure lift the paper bail C As shown in the figure which follows remove the roll paper stay D and then take out the roll paper D Loading new roll paper 5 Insert...

Page 22: ...d the front Manually feed the paper over the paper guide bar and under the platen Turn the platen knob clockwise to feed the paper so it reaches the paper guide bar Paper Guide Bar Paper Release Lever...

Page 23: ...2 SSB Radiotelephone SSB Radiotelephone Part Part...

Page 24: ...Part 2 The RC 1500 1T can be connected to the FS 1562 series or FS 5000 series FURUNO SSB Radiotelephone Refer to respective operator s manual for operating information...

Page 25: ...3 MF HF DSC MF HF DSC Part Part...

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Page 27: ...7 2 Receiving a polling call 4 31 4 8 Position Call 4 33 4 8 1 Position call requesting other ship s position 4 34 4 8 2 Position call other ship requests your position 4 36 4 9 PSTN Call 4 39 4 9 1...

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Page 29: ...ent establishment of distress urgency safety and routine communications with other ships and coast stations that install any MF HF DSC facilities Data is displayed on a large easy to read backlit LCD...

Page 30: ...n provides voice communications between the DSC 60 and SSB radiotelephone Optional built in receiver board for DSC ship s business routine frequencies One touch testing facility Program number MAIN CP...

Page 31: ...e The built in remote control permits control of a FURUNO radiotelephone from the DSC 60 SSB RADIOTELEPHONE FS 1562 5000 8000 DSC 60 DSC message which contains calling category working fre quency etc...

Page 32: ...hip aircraft or other vehicle or safety of person Business Communication related to the navigation movements and needs of ships and aircraft Routine General calling Communication type Telephone teleph...

Page 33: ...l sign and DSC number c Position at time of transmission d Time of transmission 2 The DSC 60 sets the DSC distress frequency on the SSB radiotelephone and it transmits the distress alert 3 After the d...

Page 34: ...sets the working frequency and class of emission specified by your ship 1 3 Audio Alarms When you receive a distress alert or routine call addressed to your ship the audio and visual alarms are releas...

Page 35: ...wledge is alternately enabled or disabled with the 5 ACK key 1 4 3 Both remote control and automatic acknowledge ON The illustration and table below outline the sequence of events in an individual cal...

Page 36: ...FORMAT DISTRESS SELF IDENTITY 123456789 NATURE OF DISTRESS UNDESIGNATED DISTRESS DISTRESS COORDINATES 12 34N 123 45E AT 12 34 TELECOMMAND J3E TELEPHONE 5 Received message Date and time of message ECC...

Page 37: ...SC FREQUENCY TX 2189 5 KHZ RX 2177 0 KHZ GO TO EASY VIEW Date and time of message ECC Error Check Character OK or NG No Good Able acknowledge Unable acknowledge and reason if unable ID No of sending s...

Page 38: ...Man Overboard Position of ship in distress your ship DSC frequency used to send distress call Individual call Send message COM FREQ CH 1234 PRIORITY ROUTINE COM TYPE TELEPHONE CALL TYPE INDIVIDUAL STA...

Page 39: ...yboard lock at the SSB radiotelephone The keyboard of the FURUNO SSB radiotelephone is automatically locked while a DSC message is being transmitted Distress alert or distress relay transmitted transm...

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Page 41: ...2 1 Controls LED Description DISTRESS CANCEL CALL ALARM RT 2182 1 DSC ABC 2 ACK JKL 5 LOG 0 TEST DEF 3 ENT SCAN MNO 6 PRINT TUV 8 SETUP FILE IntCom GHI 4 PQRS 7 WXYZ 9 VOLUME OVEN POWER LCD DSC WATCH...

Page 42: ...s to 2182 0 kHz J3E on radiotelephone setting screen by pressing more than two seconds 2 DSC key Switches from the radiotelephone setting screen to the DSC standby screen 3 TEST key Executes daily tes...

Page 43: ...ntly being scanned is highlighted One cycle is completed in less than two seconds Current Position Time M appears when ship s position is input manually Loudspeaker Volume Setting By graphic and figur...

Page 44: ...1 8 CONTRAST 0 63 2 Use to increase the panel backlighting LCD brightness to lower it Current backlighting setting is shown in both digital and analog indications below DIMMER 3 Use to lower the LCD...

Page 45: ...E 32 CH 12034 MODE TELEPHONE TX TUNE POWER RX 12 329 0 KHZ 13 176 00 KHZ HIGH SOUND OFF SOUND ON WATCH KEEPING VOLUME CH 12034 MODE TELEPHONE TX TUNE POWER RX 12 329 0 KHZ 13 176 00 KHZ HIGH OFF Speak...

Page 46: ...000N 135 00 000E 23 59 WATCH KEEPING 2187 5 4207 5 6312 0 8414 5 12577 0 DISTRESS ROUTINE 2177 0 4219 5 6331 0 8436 5 12657 0 VOLUME 32 AUTO ACK DSC routine frequency currently being scanned is highli...

Page 47: ...CK AUTO 35 00 000N 135 00 000E 23 59 WATCH KEEPING 2187 5 4207 5 6312 0 8414 5 16804 5 12577 0 DISTRESS ROUTINE 2177 0 4219 5 6331 0 8436 5 16903 0 12657 0 VOLUME 32 MANUAL ACK Press ACK About two sec...

Page 48: ...OLUME 32 Tx 12329 0 KHZ Rx 13176 00 KHZ POWER HIGH TUNE MODE TELEPHONE CH 12034 VOLUME 32 Tx 12329 0 KHZ Rx 13176 00 KHZ POWER HIGH TUNE INTERCOM Off INTERCOM On MODE TELEPHONE MODE TELEPHONE INTERCOM...

Page 49: ...nu and then press the ENT key For example select the ALARM menu Alarm setup RCVD CALL OLD POSITION POSITION OLDER EXT ALARM DSTRS URG ON ON 4 0 H INTERNAL AUDIO ALARM 3 Use or to select menu item desi...

Page 50: ...TIME 09 00 UTC 3 Press the ENT key to open the INPUT TYPE menu Position setup INPUT TYPE AUTO LAT 34 41 NORTH LON 135 30 EAST TIME 09 00 UTC AUTO N MANUAL Note 1 If when AUTO is selected input from t...

Page 51: ...Note Use 6to switch from East to West and vice versa LAT 34 41 NORTH LON 135 30 EAST 135 00 E 8 Enter longitude in five digits and press the ENT key 9 Press the ENT key to open the time entry window P...

Page 52: ...the ENT key 3 Select mode desired and press the ENT key TELEPHONE Telephone NBDP DSC NBDP Terminal DSC Terminal FAX Facsimile With MODE selected press ENT MODE TELEPHONE CH 12034 VOLUME 32 Tx 12329 0...

Page 53: ...o finish Note If you enter the Tx frequency the same frequency is entered to the Rx frequency Select Tx or Rx and press ENT POWER HIGH VOLUME 24 TUNE Tx 12 329 0 KHZ KHZ POWER HIGH VOLUME 24 TUNE Tx R...

Page 54: ...executed showing TUNING while tuning The results are shown as TUNE OK or TUNE NG No Good Select TUNE field and press ENT POWER HIGH VOLUME 24 TUNE Tx 12 329 0 KHZ Rx 13 176 00 KHZ NO TUN POWER HIGH VO...

Page 55: ...cover and press and hold down the DISTRESS button more than three seconds The button flashes in red and the buzzer sounds rapidly The display shows the contents of the distress alert call your ship s...

Page 56: ...until the DSC 60 receives the distress acknowledge message from a coast station The timer counts down the number of minutes to wait from 3 5 to 4 5 minutes randomly set At this time the DSC 60 cannot...

Page 57: ...the nature of distress send the distress alert as follows 1 Open the DISTRESS button cover and press the DISTRESS button with a touch and release action The following display appears Send message CAL...

Page 58: ...ORTH 12 34 41 N 7 Key in latitude in four digits and press the ENT key 8 Press the ENT key to open the longitude entry window Position setup INPUT TYPE MANUAL LAT 34 41 NORTH LON 135 30 EAST TIME 09 0...

Page 59: ...5 12577 0 16804 5 MANUAL 2187 5 AUTO 15 Select a DSC frequency normally 2187 5 kHz and press the ENT key AUTO retransmits the distress alert on 2 MHz 8 MHz 16 MHz 4 MHz 6 MHz and 2 MHz in sequence if...

Page 60: ...button more than three seconds to send the distress alert Distress call in progress TIME TO GO 38S NATURE FLOODING POS 12 34N 123 45E AT 12 34 TELEPHONE 2182 0 KHZ DSC FREQ 2187 5 KHZ 18 Follow steps...

Page 61: ...immediately after first reception of a distress alert If you do send the distress acknowledge relay the distress alert to a coast station and be prepared to aid the ship in distress The procedure for...

Page 62: ...ast station RCC by DSC telephone or telex For example relay DSC distress alert over HF band 8414 5 kHz After relaying distress alert wait for acknowledgement from coast station For all ships call wait...

Page 63: ...NATURE UNDESIGNATED POS 12 34N 123 45E AT 12 34 TELEPHONE 8414 5 KHZ 3 4 ALL VIEW 3 Monitor the display for the distress acknowledge signal from the coast station If you do not receive the distress ac...

Page 64: ...the time to wait until the distress relay is sent is shown at the bottom of the display 10 While the distress relay sel call to coast station is being sent the display shows the following SHIP IN DIS...

Page 65: ...56789 NATURE UNDESIGNATED POS 12 34N 123 45E AT 12 34 TELEPHONE 2182 0 KHZ Distress call received STOP ALARM 2 Press the CANCEL key to silence the audio alarm and the display changes as below Received...

Page 66: ...end the distress acknowledge call to the ship in distress Note that the distress acknowledge is immediately sent when the time elapsed between reception and transmission of it is more than one minute...

Page 67: ...receive distress communications from other ship over radiotelephone 1 The audio alarm sounds and the display changes as below when a distress call is received DISTRESS CALL SHIP IN DIST 123456789 NATU...

Page 68: ...ss the CALL key to relay the distress call Note If a coast station acknowledges the distress alert call before the timer counts to zero press the CANCEL key to cancel your call Further If the call key...

Page 69: ...87 5 kHz RELAY SEL POLLING NEUTRAL MEDICAL RELAY ALL DISTRESS 5 CALL TYPE If this part of the menu appears use 5 to scroll the menu PSTN CALL TEST CALL ALL SHIPS GROUP CALL AREA CALL POSITION 6 INDIVI...

Page 70: ...to select MANUAL and press the ENT key Enter latitude longitude of ship in distress and time as follows a Press to select LAT and press the ENT key Enter latitude and press the ENT key b Press to sele...

Page 71: ...5 KHZ TO COAST 001234567 SHIP IN DIST NO INFO POS 12 34N 123 45 AT 12 34 TELEPHONE 2182 0 KHZ TIME TO GO 8S 13 The equipment then waits for acknowledgement of the distress relay showing the following...

Page 72: ...rt of the menu appears use 5 to scroll the menu PSTN CALL TEST CALL ALL SHIPS GROUP CALL AREA CALL POSITION 6 INDIVIDUAL 2 Select RELAY ALL and press the ENT key 3 Press the ENT key to open the ID IN...

Page 73: ...press the ENT key again Enter position and time as follows a Press to select LAT and press the ENT key Enter latitude and press the ENT key b Press to select LONG and press the ENT key Enter longitud...

Page 74: ...distress relay call transmission time about 40 sec The display shows the message Distress relay all call in progress Note If a coast station acknowledges the distress alert call before the timer coun...

Page 75: ...TRESS RELAY ALL Received message GO TO ALL VIEW 3 Watch distress safety frequency 3 5 Receiving Distress Relay from Coast Station When you receive a distress relay continue monitoring distress and saf...

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Page 77: ...mes followed by your call sign SAFETY priority Say SECURITE three times followed by your call sign O w n S h i p C o a s t S t a t i o n 4 1 1 Sending all ships call 1 At the DSC standby screen press...

Page 78: ...ALL VIEW DSC FREQ CALL TYPE ALL SHIPS PRIORITY SAFETY COM TYPE TELEPHONE 2187 5KHZ 4207 5 6312 0 8414 5 12577 0 16804 5 MANUAL 2187 5 MANUAL For manual selection of frequency at radiotelephone when t...

Page 79: ...ips call received STOP ALARM 2 Press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm The display shows partial contents of the all ships call as below Received message JUL 23 1999 23 59 ECC OK ALL SHIPS CALL FROM...

Page 80: ...this part of the menu appears use 5to scroll menu INDIVIDUAL PSTN CALL TEST CALL ALL SHIPS GROUP CALL AREA CALL POSITION 6 2 Use or to select INDIVIDUAL and press the ENT key 3 Press the ENT key to op...

Page 81: ...sired and press the ENT key 9 Press the ENT key to open the COM FREQ menu Send message CALL TYPE STATION ID 123456789 PRIORITY COM TYPE DSC FREQ INDIVIDUAL 12M INTL COM FREQ FREQUENCY CHANNEL POSITION...

Page 82: ...ns below Frequency a Select FREQUENCY and press the ENT key KHZ KHZ RX 0 0 TX 0 0 b Key in Tx frequency in five or six digits with the numeric keys and press For example enter 12329 0 kHz If you make...

Page 83: ...nd select a desired channel from the user channel file CH 0 CH 1201 c The channel entered appears in the COM FREQ field GO TO ALL VIEW Send message CALL TYPE STATION ID PRIORITY COM TYPE COM FREQ DSC...

Page 84: ...emote control error 12 Select DSC frequency following the section below How to set DSC frequency Routine or ship s business priority a Select DSC FREQ and press the ENT key GO TO ALL VIEW Send message...

Page 85: ...u INTL T 6312 5 R 6331 0 LOCAL1 T 6313 0 R 6331 5 LOCAL2 T 6313 5 R 6332 0 8MHz menu INTL T 8415 0 R 8436 5 LOCAL T 8415 5 R8437 0 LOCAL T 8416 0 R8437 5 18MHz menu INTL T18898 5 R19703 5 LOCAL1 T1889...

Page 86: ...After the message is sent the equipment waits for acknowledgement of the message showing the display below Waiting for acknowledgement TIME TO GO 4M30S FROM SHIP 123456789 DSC FREQ 2187 5 KHZ ROUTINE...

Page 87: ...unds press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm and the display looks something like the one below Send the call again later If the coast station sends the message QUEUE INDICATION wait until your turn...

Page 88: ...owledge 1 When an individual call is received and the automatic acknowledge feature is active and comply type is ABLE the display shown below appears indicating the auto acknowledge call ACK BQ call i...

Page 89: ...nd comply type is UNABLE the display shown below appears indicating the auto acknowledge call with UNABLE ACK BQ call is being sent Unable acknowledge call in progress TIME TO GO 6S DSC FREQ 12577 5 K...

Page 90: ...AB LE 1 When an individual call is received the alarm sounds and the display looks like the one below Individual request call received FROM COAST 001234567 ROUTINE TELEPHONE CH 12034 STOP ALARM 2 Pres...

Page 91: ...CH 12034 6 After the call is sent transmission time 7 sec you can begin voice communications as soon as the message is completely transmitted Manually acknowledging individual call with UNABLE 1 When...

Page 92: ...t suitable reason and press the ENT key 8 Press the ENT key to open the DSC FREQ menu Select appropriate frequency and press the ENT key The display changes as below Send message DSC FREQ 12577 5 KHZ...

Page 93: ...ROUTINE TELEPHONE NO INFO 2M INTL GROUP ID 000000000 How to input group ID automatically If you have registered some group IDs see page 6 4 you can insert them into your message as follows 1 Press the...

Page 94: ...LE key after completing step 8 in the above procedure The following display appears 2 Select file and press the ENT key to insert channel no in message User channel file 00201 TX 2301 0 RX 2701 0 0020...

Page 95: ...automatically appears after the message is sent 4 3 2 Receiving a group call Group ID must be registered in order to receive a group call See note on page 6 4 1 The audio alarm sounds and the display...

Page 96: ...LL DISTRESS 5 Send message STATION ID PRIORITY COM TYPE COM FREQ DSC FREQ Individual 001234567 Routine Telephone No inform 12M INTEL PSTN CALL TEST CALL ALL SHIPS GROUP CALL AREA CALL POSITION 6 INDIV...

Page 97: ...cation type desired and press the ENT key 9 Press the ENT key to open the COM FREQ menu GO TO ALL VIEW Send message CALL TYPE AREA 12 N 123 W 12 12 PRIORITY COM TYPE DSC FREQ AREA CALL 2M INTL COM FRE...

Page 98: ...ress the ENT key See page 4 8 for details Your display should now look something like one below Send message CALL TYPE AREA CALL AREA 12 N 123 W 12 12 PRIORITY ROUTINE COM TYPE TELEPHONE COM FREQ 2164...

Page 99: ...M SHIP 123456789 ROUTINE TELEPHONE 12264 0 KHZ STOP ALARM 2 Press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm The display changes as below Received message JUL 23 1999 23 59 ECC OK GEOGRAPHICAL AREA FROM SHIP...

Page 100: ...5 POLLING CALL TYPE If this part of the menu appears use 6to scroll the menu 2 Use or to select NEUTRAL and press the ENT key 3 Press the ENT key to open the PRIORITY menu Send message CALL TYPE COM T...

Page 101: ...e call is sent timer counts down to zero the DSC standby screen automatically appears Inform all ships by radiotelephone that your ship is not a participant in armed conflict 4 5 2 Receiving a neutral...

Page 102: ...the part of the menu appears use 6to scroll menu 2 Use or to select MEDICAL and press the ENT key Note PRIORITY and COM TYPE are automatically selected to URGENCY and TELEPHONE respectively 3 Press t...

Page 103: ...reen automatically appears Inform all ships that your ship is transporting medical supplies 4 6 2 Receiving a medical transport call 1 When a medical transport call is received the alarm sounds and th...

Page 104: ...e CALL key followed by the ENT key to open the CALL TYPE menu Send message STATION ID PRIORITY DSC FREQ Polling 987654321 Routine INDIVIDUAL PSTN CALL TEST CALL ALL SHIPS GROUP CALL AREA CALL POSITION...

Page 105: ...MHZ DSC FREQ TL 6 16 MHZ 18 MHZ 22 MHZ 25 MHZ OTHER MANUAL Use to scroll menu OTHER Special private channels MANUAL For selection of frequency at radiotelephone when there is remote control error 8 S...

Page 106: ...ge call received FROM SHIP 123456789 ROUTINE NO INFORMATION STOP ALARM CALL AGAIN Polling acknowledge call received No response 12 Do one of the following depending on the message shown in step 11 Pol...

Page 107: ...ck call in progress TIME TO GO 7S DSC FREQ 2177 0 KHZ TO SHIP 123456789 ROUTINE 2 After the call is transmitted the following display appears and the audio alarm sounds Polling auto ack call transmitt...

Page 108: ...99 23 01 POLLING REQUEST CALL FROM SHIP 987654321 ROUTINE Received message ANSWER 3 4 ALL VIEW 3 Press to select ANSWER and press the ENT key The display changes as below CALL TYPE POLLING ACKNOWLEDGE...

Page 109: ...you send your position to other stations and your ship requests position of another ship Sending own ship s position to other stations Position Information Own Ship Finding position of other station...

Page 110: ...which you want their position and press the ENT key 5 Press the ENT key to open the PRIORITY menu CALL TYPE STATION ID DSC FREQ Position request 987654321 Routine 12M INTL GO TO ALL VIEW Send message...

Page 111: ...ll has been sent the timer counts down to zero the following display appears Waiting for pos acknowledgment TIME TO GO 4M30S DSC FREQ 2177 0 KHZ STATION ID 123456789 ROUTINE 12 One of the following me...

Page 112: ...the ENT key the display shown in step 9 appears followed by the CALL key Cancel call Press the CANCEL key 4 8 2 Position call other ship requests your position Automatic reply 1 The display changes a...

Page 113: ...udio alarm sounds and the display changes as below Position request call received FROM SHIP 123456789 ROUTINE STOP ALARM 2 Press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm The display changes as below JUL 23...

Page 114: ...the call transmission time approx 7 sec The display changes as below Pos acknowledge call in progress TIME TO GO 7S DSC FREQ 2177 0 KHZ TO SHIP 123456789 POS 35 00N 135 00E AT 23 01 ROUTINE 5 The DSC...

Page 115: ...key 3 Press the ENT key to open the COAST ID menu GO TO ALL VIEW Send message CALL TYPE TEL NO DSC FREQ PSTN CALL 12M INTL 00000000 COAST ID How to input coast ID automatically If you have registered...

Page 116: ...y to open the DSC FREQ menu GO TO ALL VIEW Send message CALL TYPE COAST ID PSTN CALL 123456789 TEL NO 123456789012345 DSC FREQ 12M INTL 6 MHz 8 MHz 6 12 MHz 4 MHz 2 MHz 16 MHz 18 MHz 22 MHz 25 MHz 5 O...

Page 117: ...STN connection call in progress TIME TO GO 8S TO COAST 001234567 TEL NO 1234567890123456 TELEPHONE CH 16001 DSC FREQ 16360 0 KHZ Waiting for acknowledgement Request for new Tx assignment New channel 3...

Page 118: ...s Received message JUL 23 1999 23 01 ECC OK UNABLE ACKNOWLEDGE FROM COAST 001234567 TEL NO 1234567890123456 BUSY GO TO ALL VIEW 2 Press the CANCEL key to return to the DSC standby screen No response T...

Page 119: ...contains ID you want to use press 4to show ID number 3 Press the ENT key to insert ID number in message PSTN ID file 300 FURUNO 4 500 MARINE 4 777 ELECTRIC 4 Note You can print the PSTN ID file list b...

Page 120: ...es as below Send message DSC FREQ 12577 5 KHZ GO TO ALL VIEW CALL TYPE PSTN CALL COAST ID 001234567 TEL NO 1234567890123456 9 Press the CALL key to send the PSTN call transmission time about 7 sec The...

Page 121: ...EPHONE CH 12001 PSTN call connected PSTN connection call in progress PSTN end of call PSTN connection call in progress TIME TO GO 25S DSC FREQ 12577 5 KHZ FROM COAST 001234567 TEL NO 1234567890123456...

Page 122: ...TELEPHONE CH121001 TIME TO GO 8S 3 After the acknowledge able call is sent one of the displays shown below appears For Pick up the handset or press the CALL key pick up the handset or press the CALL k...

Page 123: ...calling again FROM COAST 001234567 TEL NO 1234567890123456 TELEPHONE CH 12001 DSC FREQ 12577 5 KHZ RE SEND 3 Pick up the handset or press the CALL key within one minute If this not done within one mi...

Page 124: ...ase start this procedure again If the channel assigned is OK the message Waiting for acknowledgment appears PSTN end of call in progress The channel could not be used Press the CANCEL key to return to...

Page 125: ...4567 TEL NO 1234567890123456 4 For No response charge information the equipment reverts to step 2 in this procedure to await charge information For Charge information call received the audio alarm sou...

Page 126: ...ber hangs up The coast station then sends charge information as below JUL 23 1999 23 59 ECC OK CHARGE INFORMATION CHARGE TIME 00H 12M 34S FROM COAST 001234567 TEL NO 1234567890123456 Received message...

Page 127: ...eted 48 hours after being read 5 2 Opening a Log File 5 2 1 Distress log 1 Press the 0 LOG key to open the Log file menu 8436 5 35 00 000N 135 00 000E 23 59 WATCH KEEPING 21 168 DIST ROUT 21 16903 0 1...

Page 128: ...lete a file select it press to select DELETE and press the ENT key The log files are renumbered to reflect the deletion Note Unread files cannot be deleted Select file to delete press to select DELETE...

Page 129: ...ss the CANCEL key Rcvd ordinary log 46 MAY 12 03 31 NEUTRAL 47 APR 24 01 54 MEDICAL 48 MAR 27 22 09 INDIVIDUAL 49 FEB 13 18 17 INDIVIDUAL 45 JUN 29 20 49 POLLING 50 JAN 11 11 23 ALL SHIPS JAN 11 1999...

Page 130: ...the contents of a file select it and press the ENT key To print a file display it and press the 8 PRINT key Transmitted log 02 JUL 23 23 41 PSTN CALL 03 JUL 23 21 34 TEST CALL 04 JUL 22 12 34 ALL SHI...

Page 131: ...UAL and press the ENT key 5 Press the ENT key to open the STATION ID entry window Message file entry CALL TYPE STATION ID COM TYPE COM FREQ DSC FREQ INDIVIDUAL TELEPHONE NO INFO 2M INTL How to input s...

Page 132: ...TION ID 10 Choose appropriate item and press the ENT key To coast station NO INFO or POSITION To ship station FREQUENCY or CHANNEL Enter appropriate frequency or channel referring to page 4 6 11 Press...

Page 133: ...key to continue How to enter FURUNO as file name How to assign file name 1_ key 1 _ 1 2ABC 2 A B C 2 3DEF 3 D E F 3 4GHI 4 G H I 4 5JKL 5 J K L 5 6MNO 6 M N O 6 7PQRS 7 P Q R S 7 8TUV 8 T U V 8 9WXYZ...

Page 134: ...iously registered some group IDs you can insert them into your message as follows 1 Press the FILE key after completing step 4 in the above procedure The following display appears 2 Select file which...

Page 135: ...radiotelephone when there is remote control error 12 Select appropriate DSC band and press the ENT key Select appropriate DSC frequency and press the ENT key 13 Follow How to Enter File Name and Numbe...

Page 136: ...FREQ menu Message file entry CALL TYPE AREA COM TYPE COM FREQ DSC FREQ AREA CALL 34 N 135 E 05 05 TELEPHONE NO INFO 2M INTL FREQUENCY CHANNEL 9 Select appropriate item and press the ENT key See page 4...

Page 137: ...er 3 Press the ENT key to insert ID number in message PSTN ID file 300 FURUNO 4 500 MARINE 4 777 ELECTRIC 4 Note You can print the PSTN ID file list by pressing the 8 PRINT key 5UP 6DOWN 6 Key in ID o...

Page 138: ...TYPE menu Message file entry CALL TYPE STATION ID COM TYPE COM FREQ DSC FREQ INDIVIDUAL TELEPHONE NO INFO 2M INTL INDIVIDUAL PSTN CALL GROUP CALL AREA CALL TEST CALL 4 Select TEST CALL and press the E...

Page 139: ...e 6 3 to enter file name and number 6 6 Sending Prepared Messages 1 Press the FILE key at the DSC standby screen to show the send message file list Below is an example of the send message file list Se...

Page 140: ...ist 2 Press the 8 PRINT key 3 Press to select YES and press the ENT key Send message file 001 FURUNO JAPAN INDIVIDUAL CALL 002 FURUNO USA INDIVIDUAL CALL 003 FURUNO UK PSTN CALL 004 FURUNO DENMARK GRO...

Page 141: ...PRINT OUT 2 Use the Cursor Pad to select a menu and press the ENT key For example select the Volume menu KEY CLICK HANDSET ORDINARY ALARM DISTRESS ALARM ON 40 30 63 Volume setup 3 Use the Cursor Pad t...

Page 142: ...rm for received Safety Ship s Business and Routine messages Alarm is output when position is older by the number of hours set here Sets type of message to be output to the IC 303 incoming Indicatior D...

Page 143: ...ls Press the SETUP key select AUTO ACK and press the ENT key to display the Auto Ack setup menu See the next page for the Auto Ack menu Comply type automatic acknowledge ABLE UNABLE AUTO ACK Can send...

Page 144: ...ected Default NO REASON NO REASON BUSY EQUIP DISABLED MODE NOT USABLE CH NOT USABLE Sets reason for UNABLE Note This menu is the same as manual acknowledgement EQUIPMENT DISABLED is shown in messages...

Page 145: ...erase and press the ENT key Erase file RCVD ORDINARY LOG RCVD DISTRESS LOG TRANSMITTED LOG SEND MESSAGE USER CHANNEL To cancel press ENT or CANCEL Item selected for erasure appears in 2nd row To eras...

Page 146: ...t Menu The Print Out menu enables disables automatic printing of transmitted and received messages and the results of the daily test Press the SETUP key select PRINT OUT and press the ENT key to displ...

Page 147: ...MAND J3E TELEPHONE 2nd TELECOMMAND NO INFORMATION WORKING FREQUENCY NO INFORMATION END OF SEQUENCE ACK RQ ERROR CHECK OK DSC FREQUENCY TX 2177 0 kHz RX 2177 0 kHz Sample Received Message Printout Indi...

Page 148: ...4M INTL F3 6M INTL F4 8M INTL F5 16M INTL F6 25M INTL 2 Press to shift the cursor to the DISTRESS column 3 Select the frequency to process and press the ENT key For example select 4 MHz ROUTINE F1 2M...

Page 149: ...setup OFF 2 MHZ 4 MHZ 6 MHZ 8 MHZ 6 5 12 MHZ 16 MHZ 22 MHZ 25 MHZ OTHER Use 6 to scroll the menu 3 Press the ENT key and the display looks something like the one below ROUTINE F1 2M INTL F2 2M USR3 F...

Page 150: ...555 5 4CH 2 01 2 Press to select MODE and press the ENT key User ch entry 3MODE TEL 5UP6DOWN 0201 TX 2111 5 RX 2111 5 0202 TX 2222 0 RX 2222 0 0203 TX 2333 5 RX 2333 5 0204 TX 2444 0 RX 2444 0 0205 TX...

Page 151: ...T key For example enter 12345 5 kHz as the Tx frequency and 13456 0 kHz as the Rx frequency User ch entry 3MODE NBDP 5UP6DOWN 01234 TX 0 0 RX 0 0 01240 TX 12666 0 RX 13666 0 01241 TX 12777 5 RX 13777...

Page 152: ...STRESS ALARM 63 ON OFF VOLUME 0 63 3 440 Turns on off beep generated when keyboard is operated Note Do not confuse keyboard beep single beep with ACK beep three beeps Sets volume of handset Default 8...

Page 153: ...N 7 12 System Menu The System menu sets up the equipment and is for use by service technicians This menu cannot be accessed by the operator However the operator can view the settings by using and MMSI...

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Page 155: ...No Good contact your dealer for advice OK VER XX MAIN CPU MODEM RCVR1 RCVR2 REMOTE RT REMOTE DP OK VER XX OK OK OK FS1562 OK DP 6 DSC 60 daily test MAIN CPU ROM RAM test executed and version no displa...

Page 156: ...ously used screen 8 2 Maintenance Regular maintenance is necessary for continued performance Following the procedures below will help keep the equipment in top operating condition 8 2 1 Preventive mai...

Page 157: ...o turn on the loud speaker 8 4 Error Messages The table below shows error messages and their meanings Error messages Error message Meaning Remedy Busy RT Radiotelephone is in operation Wait till the r...

Page 158: ...000000000 How to input coast ID automatically If you have previously registered some coast IDs you can insert them into your message as follows 1 Press the FILE key after completing step 2 in the abov...

Page 159: ...HZ TIME TO GO 7S TO COAST 001234567 SAFETY 8 After the test call has been sent the following message appears Waiting for test acknowledgement DSC FREQ 2187 5 KHZ TIME TO GO 4M12S FROM COAST 001234567...

Page 160: ...The display changes as below JUL 23 1999 23 59 ECC OK TEST ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM COAST 001234567 SAFETY NO INFORMATION Received message GO TO ALL VIEW No response Try calling again Re send call Press...

Page 161: ...ans SYSTEM For technicians COMPLY TYPE ABLE UNABLE UNABLE REASON NO REASON BUSY EQUIP DISABLED MODE NOT USABLE CH NOT USABLE POSITION CALL ON OFF POLLING CALL ON OFF RCVD ORDINARY LOG RCVD DISTRESS LO...

Page 162: ...9703 5 INTL 18M 22374 5 22444 0 INTL 22M 25208 5 26121 0 International Frequencies INTL 25M 4208 5 4220 0 LOCAL1 4M 6313 0 6331 5 LOCAL1 6M 8415 5 8437 0 LOCAL1 8M 12578 0 12657 5 LOCAL1 12M 17805 5 1...

Page 163: ...e d m o d n a r a t A l l a c s s e r t s i d t s r i f e h t m o r f n i m F H n o l l a c y a l e r s s e r t s i D d n a b p i h S T S I D e g d e l w o n k c a s s e r t s i d r o f n i m 3 t i a...

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Page 167: ...Code ID Codes 3 1 3 2 Station List 3 3 3 3 Timer Programming 3 5 3 4 Scan Channel Groups 3 7 3 5 User Channels 3 9 4 FILE OPERATIONS 4 1 Creating Files 4 1 4 2 Saving a File 4 2 4 3 Editing Files 4 3...

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Page 169: ...used in the DP 6 enables fully automatic operation of your radio station including automatic frequency scanning unattended reception and transmission of messages automatic adjustment of transmitter f...

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Page 171: ...irements for the error correction in Recommendation 476 3 1 2 Code Description The DP 6 employs a 7 element synchronous code providing 27 128 combinations Among these 128 combinations there are 35 con...

Page 172: ...Sta tion These functions are interchangeable by a special control sig nal The station which initiates the call is the Master Station MS The MS initiates the call by sending the selective identity code...

Page 173: ...Figure 1 2 ARQ mode traffic exchange timing Once an entire message is received error free a station may switch its function from the IRS to the ISS by means of a control signal CS3 This change is don...

Page 174: ...The receiving station tests the DX and RX characters for adher ence to the 4 mark 3 space constant ratio and prints only unmutilated DX or RX characters or prints a space if both are mutilated Anothe...

Page 175: ...EM OVERVIEW 2 1 System Configuration SSB RADIO TELEPHONE MAIN UNIT DP 6 DSC TERMINAL UNIT IB 581 NAVAID PRINTER PP 510 24 VDC 24 VDC 24 VDC ______ Standard supply Optional supply Figure 2 1 System con...

Page 176: ...nsists of a 9 visual display a floppy disk drive and a keyboard The floppy disk drive provides for unlimited stor age of files on floppy disks Controls for power and adjustment of display brilliance a...

Page 177: ...The main unit mainly acts as the interface between radio equip ment navigator and the terminal unit Printer option The printer prints messages Refer to its operator s manual for op eration 2 1 3 4 5...

Page 178: ...underline shows current selection In the figure below for example the underline is beneath Receive Operation Station Start Time Stop Time Receive Send File to send OP1 NAGASAKI 8 35 0 9 10 0 Receive S...

Page 179: ...menu is where you will create edit save and print telex messages 1 New 2 Open 3 Close 4 Delete 5 Rename 6 Real Time Printing 7 File to Print 8 Cancel Printing 9 Clear Buffer 0 Floppy Disk Format File...

Page 180: ...3 Copy Copies the selected text and stores in the paste buffer Previous text in the paste buffer is cleared 4 Paste Inserts the text stored in the paste buffer at the current location of the cursor 5...

Page 181: ...m the station list 2 Macro Operation Enables fully automatic operation 3 File to Send Selects a file to transmit 4 Cancel Sending Stops sending a file 5 Scan Start Stop Starts stops frequency scanning...

Page 182: ...gure 2 10 Window menu 1 Display NMEA Data Displays NMEA data position speed Heading water temperature and depth 2 Calendar Displays desired calendar month and year 3 4 Remote A B Entering commands on...

Page 183: ...t Station Figure 2 11 Station menu 1 Station Entry Registers stations 2 Timer Operation Entry Registers timer programs 3 Scan Entry Creates scan groups for scanning 4 User Channel Entry Registers user...

Page 184: ...0 msec 0 20 msec 0 dBm 30 10 dBm OFF O N OFF O N OFF O N OFF O N OFF O N OFF O N OFF UTC SMT JST 1997 3 16 10 00 00 Normal Reverse Figure 2 12 System menu Setup Locks enables change or restores defaul...

Page 185: ...y one Yes transmits message only when the Enter key is pressed after confirm ing text typed Time System Select Time system SMT is local time and JST is Japan standard time Time Date Enter Date and tim...

Page 186: ...changes the direction of traffic the information receiving station becomes the information sending station the in formation sending station becomes the information receiving sta tion Function key F10...

Page 187: ...ck code and ID code as follows Note The answerback and ID codes cannot be changed once en tered be sure to enter the codes correctly Registering Answerback Code 1 Press function key F5 and then the 5...

Page 188: ...Group ID Code 4 or 5 digits Group ID Code 9 digits Select ID Code 4 5 digits or Select ID Code 9 dig its respectively Select ID Code 4 5 Select ID Entry Figure 3 3 ID code screen 2 Enter group ID or s...

Page 189: ...tion Set Up Station ID Code Mode ARQ FEC CH Table Channel ScanTable Num Table Figure 3 5 Station entry screen 2 On the right hand side on the screen you should see Create and Change and Create should...

Page 190: ...NGE O K CANCEL Figure 3 6 OK CANCEL prompt 10 If the data are correct press the Enter key To cancel entry place cursor on CANCEL by pressing the key and then hit the Enter key Data entered are erased...

Page 191: ...Timer Op eration Entry The screen should look something like Figure 3 7 Create Change Timer Operation Entry Timer Operation List Timer Operation Set Up Operation Station Start Time 0 0 0 Stop Time 0...

Page 192: ...nd 3 Note 1 To change a timer program select it on the Timer Opera tion List select Change and press the Enter key Enter new data Note 2 If the operation name entered already exists the display shows...

Page 193: ...FEC modes Registering Scan Channel Groups 1 Press function key F5 followed by the 3 key to display the Scan Entry screen Create Change Scan Entry Scanning Group List Scanning Set Up Group Name Ch Dwel...

Page 194: ...poor Auto Search OFF Radio stops scanning on the first signal it finds We recommend that you set Auto Search to OFF where signal propagation is good 7 Advance the cursor to line no 1 in the Scanning S...

Page 195: ...list provides storage for up to 100 user channels numbered 0 99 Note that user channels may be used in channel scanning Registering User Channels 1 Press function key F5 and then the 4 key The User C...

Page 196: ...7 Editing Deleting User Channels 1 Press function key F5 and then the 4 key 2 Select channel from the Channel List 3 Select Change and press the Enter key 4 Do one of the following Edit channel Use a...

Page 197: ...the File menu 1 New 2 Open 3 Close 4 Delete 5 Rename 6 Real Time Printing 7 File to Print 8 Cancel Printing 9 Clear Buffer 0 Floppy Disk Format File Figure 4 1 File menu 2 Press the 1 key 3 Type your...

Page 198: ...the 3 key The screen should look something like Fig ure 4 2 Save file UNTITLED1 Close Text Yes No Figure 4 2 Close text screen 3 Press the Enter key Enter file name using up to eight charac ters You m...

Page 199: ...t the text to be cut by pressing and holding the Shift key while pressing the If you highlight text which you do not want to cut press the to adjust the highlight 1 UNTITLED1 CONGULATULATION ON YOUR C...

Page 200: ...screen 3 Place the cursor at the exact spot in the message where the copied text is to start 4 Press function key F2 and the 4 key Clearing the Paste Buffer Press function key F1 and the 9 key Undo Us...

Page 201: ...file Open file Transfer copy Paste Combine 1 3 2 4 Holds cut or copied text Figure 4 5 Cut and paste flow diagram Searching Text The Search feature lets you search for text in a forward or back ward d...

Page 202: ...kward to search the file in a forward or backward direction respectively from the cursor position 5 Select whether you want to be queried or not each time the word is found Query Stop at each occurren...

Page 203: ...ile 1 Press function key F1 to display the File menu 2 Press the 2 key A chronological list of files on the floppy disk appears 3 Select a file Press the Enter key The file appears and the title bar s...

Page 204: ...e as follows 1 Open a file 2 Edit the file as necessary 3 Press function key F1 4 Press the 3 key to clear the screen 5 Press the Y key 6 Press the Backspace key to erase the original name and then en...

Page 205: ...6 key to turn real time printing on off PRINT appears in inverse video when real time printing is on 4 9 Printing Files You can print a file as follows 1 Press function key F1 2 Press the 7 key 3 Sel...

Page 206: ...ation files When it becomes full an error message appears to alert you If this oc curs delete all log files Open Text Load Merge TAB Change File Name Size Date Time LOG FILE 95k 96 12 13 14 20 TELEX 1...

Page 207: ...For theARQ mode you may display beforehand the mes sage to send or type message manually 1 Press function key F3 to display the Operate menu 1 Call Station 2 Macro Operation 3 File to Send 4 Cancel S...

Page 208: ...t party s ID number 8 Press the Enter key to connect the communication line Then the line will be connected a short while For ARQ mode follow the next procedure For FEC mode type your message and go t...

Page 209: ...he station Station Name CHOUSHI 8M Frequency T R 8765 00 8965 00 kHz Comm Mode ARQ Comm Status Connect Send Lock Error Sending Volume 100 ARQ Error 0 ARQ Time 0 sec Caps 1 File 2 Edit 3 Operate 4 Wind...

Page 210: ...h to send Then press the Enter key to transmit the file Stopping Transmission 1 Press function key F3 and then the 4 key 2 Send Canceled appears on the screen Transmission is stopped but the line is s...

Page 211: ...g Volume 100 ARQ Error 0 ARQ Time 0 sec 1996 11 15 14 41 09 JST Call Station Station List ABC 4M ABC 6M ABC 12M ABC 8M FURUNO Station Setup Station ABC 4M ID Code 45678 Mode ARQ FEC CH Table Channel S...

Page 212: ...1 15 96 11 15 96 11 15 96 11 15 96 11 15 96 11 15 96 11 15 To select ENTER To view SPACE To quit ESC Figure 5 8 Send file screen Sending volume percentage of message transmitted counts upward as the m...

Page 213: ...on Each message is sent twice the characters of the first mes sage interleaved with those of the second The receiving station thus has two chances to receive each character correctly If both character...

Page 214: ...requests your AAIC 3 Type your AAIC 4 Singapore asks for your callsign Send your station s name callsign answerback code and selcall number 5 Singapore sends time required to register your station 6...

Page 215: ...message by DIRTLX start at step 2 To finish type BRK 9VG SERADIO RS 55908 UGOX X GA DIRTLX07205644325 TRY AGAIN OR USE OPR GA DIRTLEX07205644325 MOM07205644325 5644325FURUNO J MSG 12345 FURUNO J TO F...

Page 216: ...a t s r u o y s r u o h e h t e r a t a h W n e p o o t m o r f n e p o s i n o i t a t s y M s r u o h n o i t a i v e r b b A n o i t i n i f e D K B s s e r g o r p n o i s s i m s n a r t a t p u...

Page 217: ...sure the floppy disk containing the file is inserted in the drive 1 2 3 OP4 OP5 Timer Operation List Figure 5 10 Timer operation list 4 Select another operation name if desired 5 Press the Esc key Wh...

Page 218: ...Scra Frequency T R 8344 00 8705 00 kHz Comm Mode CW Comm Status Connect Send Lock Error Sending Volume 100 ARQ Error 0 ARQ Time 0 sec 1996 11 15 02 01 JST 1 File 2 Edit 3 Operate 4 Window 5 Station 6...

Page 219: ...requency Table Window Figure 6 1 Window menu 6 1 Window Menu Description Display NMEA Data With connection of a navaid and appropriate sensors which output nav data in IEC1162 NMEA0183 format position...

Page 220: ...Remote B This menu permits remote control of a FURUNO transceiver re ceiver or transmitter connected to Remote A or Remote B termi nal Press function key F4 and the 3 key Remote A or the 4 key Remote...

Page 221: ...nd Sweden The system consists of the Central Com puter System in Gothenburg Sweden run with two high technol ogy computers and sub stations in Scandinavia Panama Manila andArgentina The Central System...

Page 222: ...k code Scan groups Station names Registering Answerback Code MARITEX assigns a Telex number to all MARITEX subscribers This number functions as an answerback code An answerback code contains the follo...

Page 223: ...Press the 3 key to select Scan Entry The screen should look something like Figure 7 2 Create Change Scan Entry Scanning Group List Scanning Set Up Group Name Ch Dwell Time 4 5 sec 2 7 4 5 sec Mode AUT...

Page 224: ...channel information Then press the key to select Scan 9 Press to advance the cursor to the No 2 line Enter channel number Repeat this procedure for other channels up to 20 10 Press the Enter key 11 P...

Page 225: ...0 12593 0 16820 0 8429 5 12612 5 4219 0 6329 0 8431 0 12622 5 16854 0 3267 5 2477 0 2222 0 4203 5 4176 5 4179 0 6302 0 6263 0 6272 0 8398 5 8379 5 8388 0 12563 5 12479 5 12488 5 16790 5 16690 0 16715...

Page 226: ...Station ID Code Mode ARQ FEC DIRC CH Table Channel ScanTable Num Table Figure 7 4 Station entry screen 2 If Create is not underlined press and the Enter key to underline it 3 The cursor is on the Sta...

Page 227: ...ple 9 Select scan group 10 Press the Enter key To enter another station name repeat the above procedure from step 2 Note To establish the connection with a MARITEX station the receiving frequencies in...

Page 228: ...prefixed with Parameter Content CALL S Station Name I ID Calling station name and ID on assigned parameter FREE support command for CALL Two digits 0 99 min Free signal searching time according to as...

Page 229: ...w Table 7 4 Other MARITEX short code commands d n a m m o C e s U S O P G R U D E M R T L T S T K R M s t r o p e r n o i t i s o p p i h s f o n o i s s i m s n a r T s e g a s s e m s s e r t s i d...

Page 230: ...r T X X E T I R A M X P I H S X X X 6 2 A G y t i t n e d i l a i t i n I n e e w t e b e g n a h c x e d n a n o i t a t s t s a o c n o i t a t s d r a o b p i h s 3 r e b m u n x e l e T s r e b i...

Page 231: ...ired to send a store and forward Telex message in MARITEX 1 UNTITLED1 FREE 10 CALL S MARITEX WRU CASE GA SEND TLX80212345 CASE MSG SEND B ABC SEND NNNN CASE GA SEND BRK 1 2 3 4 5 1 Free signal search...

Page 232: ...prompt appears on the display close Text Saving File Name Untitled 1 No Yes Figure 7 7 Save prompt 6 Press the Enter key and enter a file name as follows OOOOOOOO MCR File Name Extension Name max 8 c...

Page 233: ...GA SEND DIRTLX725644325 CASE MSG SEND B ABC SEND NNNN CASE GA SEND BRK 1 2 3 4 5 1 Free signal search time 15 minutes 2 Station name Example MARITEX Who are you Station identity exchange 3 Subscriber...

Page 234: ...7 n a p a J e l p m a x E 5 2 3 4 4 6 5 2 7 X L T R I D 0 2 2 1 M O M J O N U R U F 5 2 3 4 4 6 5 G S M t r a t s o t t s e u q e R n o i s s i m s n a r t e g a s s e m 4 t u p n i r o e l i f d e r...

Page 235: ...xample of a macrofile for multi address use FREE 15 CALL S MARITEX WRU CASE GA SEND MULTI CASE num SEND 725644325 SEND 80255785 SEND 5412345 SEND 42124567 CASE MSG SEND B ABC SEND NNNN CASE GA SEND BR...

Page 236: ...one network The figure below shows an example of a macrofile for Semi fax The macrofile for Semi fax is the same as the macrofile for store and forward and direct dialing except for the FAX command FR...

Page 237: ...sage file name Type message and save file to memory 5 Open macro operation menu and select macrofile See next page for details Your message will be transmitted automati cally Below is the sequence of...

Page 238: ...Figure 7 11 Operate menu 2 Press the 2 key The Call Macro screen appears Call Macro MARITEX1 MCR 95 1996 12 13 11 20 MARITEX2 MCR 95 1996 12 11 12 20 File Count 2 Memory 2K Used 98K Available Name Da...

Page 239: ...ld at least include the following Cleaning the Equipment Wipe of accumulated dust from the equipment with a soft cloth An anti static cleaner may be used to clean the screen of the termi nal unit Do n...

Page 240: ...al unit has tripped If it has tripped push it in to reset the equipment 8 3 Diagnostic Tests Self Test 1 Press function key F6 to display the System menu System Setup Slave Delay BK Timing PreTone Pos...

Page 241: ...e System menu 2 While pressing and holding down the Shift key press the key Tone Test 1 Tone Test 1 All Char 2 Tone Test 2 Fox 3 Tone Test 3 Beta 4 Tone Test 4 Mark 5 Tone Test 5 Space 6 Tone Test 6 B...

Page 242: ...ne test 2 Fox This test continuously checks for proper transmission of the test message THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER THE LAZY DOG 0123456789 In order to conduct the test call a station over the ARQ...

Page 243: ...0 16826 5 16827 0 16827 5 16828 0 16828 5 16829 0 16829 5 16830 0 16830 5 16831 0 16831 5 16832 0 16832 5 16833 0 16833 5 16834 0 16834 5 16835 0 16835 5 16836 0 16836 5 16837 0 16837 5 16838 0 16838...

Page 244: ...16856 5 16857 0 16857 5 16858 0 16858 5 16859 0 16859 5 16860 0 16860 5 16861 0 16861 5 16862 0 16862 5 16863 0 16863 5 16864 0 16864 5 16865 0 16865 5 16866 0 16866 5 16867 0 16867 5 16868 0 16868 5...

Page 245: ...6884 0 16884 5 16885 0 16885 5 16886 0 16886 5 16887 0 16887 5 16888 0 16888 5 16889 0 16889 5 16890 0 16890 5 16891 0 16891 5 16892 0 16892 5 16893 0 16893 5 16894 0 16894 5 16895 0 16895 5 16896 0 1...

Page 246: ...798 5 16799 0 16799 5 16800 0 16800 5 16801 0 16801 5 16802 0 16802 5 16803 0 16803 5 16804 0 16804 5 16903 0 16903 5 16904 0 16786 0 16786 5 16787 0 16787 5 16788 0 16788 5 16789 0 16789 5 16790 0 16...

Page 247: ...g n i t i a W t i a W d e t a l i t u M d e t t i m d a t o n s i r e b i r c s b u s s i h t o t e c n e d n o p s e r r o C s t i u c r i c o N d e g n a h c n e e b s a h r e b m u n s r e b i r c...

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Page 251: ...VERVIEW 1 1 The Communication Unit 1 1 Self test 1 1 When the audible alarm sounds 1 1 The Terminal Unit 1 2 Floppy disk drive 1 2 Floppy disk 1 2 Printer PP 510 optional supply 1 3 Keyboard 1 4 Key d...

Page 252: ...Entering Own Ship s Position 2 26 Setting Directories 2 27 E mail Service List 2 28 E mail Setup 2 30 FILE OPERATIONS 3 1 Preparing a Message 3 1 Preparing a routine message 3 1 Preparing a confident...

Page 253: ...ve messages 4 24 Deleting receive messages 4 25 Distress Urgent Receiving Call Unit IC 303 4 26 Display Log 4 26 Displaying and printing the display log 4 26 Automatic printing of display log 4 27 Dis...

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Page 255: ...vii MENU TREE Numerals in parenthesis are page numbers...

Page 256: ...viii OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW...

Page 257: ...ed FURUNO designs and manufactures this equipment with much at tention to operation and maintenance simplicity However please read and follow the recommended procedures for operation and mainte nance...

Page 258: ...er DMC personal computer and remote panel Connection of 2nd Data Terminating Equipment DTE for opera tion from remote location such as the bridge Store and forward telex communication public telex net...

Page 259: ...introduces basic operations System Initialization Read this chapter to learn how to initialize the FELCOM 12 File Operations You will learn how to use the text editor in this chapter to prepare edit...

Page 260: ...4 FELCOM 12 System Configuration Figure 1 FELCOM 12 system configuration...

Page 261: ...an use this service to distribute maritime safety information to ships within selected areas FleetNETTM commercial subscription organizations or shipping companies can use this service to transmit tra...

Page 262: ...6 Inmarsat System Configuration Figure 2 Inmarsat C satellite communication system...

Page 263: ...m divides the world into four regions and each region is covered by its own satellite Table 1 Inmarsat system satellites Region Satellite Satellite Position AOR West Inmarsat 2 F4 54 0 W AOR East Inma...

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Page 265: ...and all LESs in its region All EGC messages pass through this link LES TDM channel This channel carries the circuit control signal for MES and transmits messages from LES to MES MES message channel Th...

Page 266: ...re interface 1 Telex store and forward conversion 2 Handling EGC messages 3 Handling distress alerts 4 Data Reporting and Polling Types of MES There are three types of MES class 1 class 2 and class 3...

Page 267: ...an EGC distress or urgent message is received with an aural alarm and blinking lamp Distress Alert Unit IC 302 The IC 302 enables transmission of the distress alert from a remote location for example...

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Page 269: ...nducts a series of self tests to check itself for proper operation When the audible alarm sounds The audible alarm sounds in the following circumstances 1 EGC distress or urgent message is received To...

Page 270: ...al unit IB 581 To turn on off the unit press the POWER switch Controls for adjustment of screen brilliance and contrast are to the right of the POWER switch Floppy disk drive The terminal unit provide...

Page 271: ...side of the unit A lamp on the switch lights when the power is on If the paper is set correctly the ON LINE lamp also lights When both these lamps are lit the printer is ready to print information re...

Page 272: ...o previous display screen F1 F10 These are the function keys They select menus Backspace Deletes the character to the left of the cur sor Insert Works the same as PASTE function See page 3 5 Delete De...

Page 273: ...ard is set for upper case letter input Tab Inserts horizontal tab characters The num ber of tab characters the key can insert per line of text can be programmed for two four or eight tabs Ctrl Works i...

Page 274: ...cuts shown below for commonly used functions Table 1 2 Shortcut keys Function Menus The function menus which you access by pressing the function keys F1 F10 at the top of the keyboard control most ope...

Page 275: ...black reverses to black on white This highlighting indicates the item is available for selection In Fig ure 1 6 for example New is available for selection Function menu description Table 1 3 Function...

Page 276: ...sage All opera tions begin from the standby display Figure 1 7 Standby display Press F6 to display the Logs menu Figure 1 8 Logs menu Press 1 to display the send message log Figure 1 9 Send message lo...

Page 277: ...tress alert information No display no distress alert Distress Alert Activated Distress Alert Test Activated Distress Alert Acknowledge Received Distress Message Call Activated Distress Message Call Ac...

Page 278: ...operation reverse indication Delivery Status Req When transmitting delivery status re quest Forced Clearing When stopping receiving transmitting or scanning 4 Communication unit remarks and DCE versi...

Page 279: ...activated Reverse indication 9 Date and time display The date set at system setting and time set by satellite appear Time is updated every minute with navigator connection 10 Ship s position Ship s po...

Page 280: ...it Note that the distress alert alarm transmitted by own ship cannot be silenced by either method it automatically stops when you receive the distress acknowledge signal from LES Silencing the alarm...

Page 281: ...all the program there as follows 1 Go to the MS DOS prompt 2 Insert the program disk supplied in drive A 3 Type A and press Enter 4 Type PCRINST in case of main DTE and press Enter The directory MAIL...

Page 282: ...English software for PC PCRINST BAT Russian software for PC INSTALL BAT Program start up FELCOM12 EXE Terminal software ENGLISH DAT English text definition file RUSSIAN DAT Russian text definition fil...

Page 283: ...nit provides two sets of connectors DTE1 main DTE2 2nd for connection of two DTEs It is preset at the factory for connection with one DTE main DTE Main DTE is available to set the menu 1 Press F8 to s...

Page 284: ...No response from communi cation unit appears Setup 9 Configuration System Setup 01 53 97 08 04 YY MM DD IOR INMARSAT C OFF DTE1 DTE1 DTE1 System Date Time Preferred NCS MES Operation Mode Nav Port Ac...

Page 285: ...ng NCS channel on page 7 4 9 Press Enter to close the selection window 10 Press to advance the cursor to the MES Operation Mode line 11 Press Enter to open the selection window Setup 9 Configuration S...

Page 286: ...ort setting in the FFA version cannot be set to other INT Note If there is no navigation equipment connection Nav Port setting is OFF you should input dead reckoning posi tion in the Position menu Ref...

Page 287: ...e communication unit regardless of sub address not used AUTO Select to route messages with sub address 000 to the main DTE and messages with the sub address of the 2nd DTE to the 2nd DTE All other mes...

Page 288: ...reen saver and display mode 1 Press F8 to select the Setup menu 2 Press 4 to display the Terminal Setup screen Terminal Setup Date Disp Form Screen Saver Display Mode YY MM DD ON Normal Mode Figure 2...

Page 289: ...hat the distress alert can be transmitted and EGC messages received regardless of whether you are logged in or not If you will not be using the FELCOM 12 for a prolonged period you should logout from...

Page 290: ...UTC 1 Login 2 Logout 3 Abort 4 Select NCS 5 Ocean Region 6 Test Options Figure 2 15 Options menu 3 Press 1 to display the Login screen Options Login Start No Yes Figure 2 16 Login screen Note The com...

Page 291: ...gure 2 17 Appearance of display screen during login 6 When login is completed Successful login appears The com munication unit goes into Idle state LOGIN stops blinking and the ocean region you logged...

Page 292: ...Figure 2 19 File Edit Transmit EGC Reports Logs Options Setup Position StopAlarm Current State LOGOUT CALLING DCE Ver 97 08 04 02 02 UTC LAT LON SYNC NCS NCS IOR LOGOUT Options Logout Starting Logout...

Page 293: ...eceivers reject the message Two EGC services are available 1 SafetyNETTM This provides a means for information providers to distribute Mari time Safety Information MSI from shore to ship Authorized in...

Page 294: ...rectories 9 Configuration Figure 2 20 Setup menu 2 Press 5 to display the EGC Setup screen Setup EGC Setup Receive EGC Area Additional Position Navarea Fixed Area Waypoint from NAV Equipment NAVTEX St...

Page 295: ...msg QRU no message OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF Figure 2 22 EGC setup screen Navarea window 8 Enter additional Navarea s up to nine for which you want to receive broadcasts Figure 2 23 shows the Navareas of t...

Page 296: ...window Setup EGC Setup Receive EGC Area Additional Position Navarea Fixed Area Waypoint from NAV Equipment NAVTEX Station Code Type of Message Can t reject other report Ice reports Meteo forecasts Pil...

Page 297: ...C channels The EGC Channel List in the Setup menu stores EGC channels There are currently four EGC channels one for each satellite These four channels are pre programmed into the unit and marked in th...

Page 298: ...code range is 8000 14000 Any frequency code entered which is out of this range will display Input Error Channel No Clear the error mes sage by pressing the Esc key Place the cursor at the in valid fre...

Page 299: ...frequency code 12 Press Enter to close the text window 13 Press Esc to open the update window Setup Configuration NCS Channel List No AOR WEST FREQ 11080 ID 044 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ENT set...

Page 300: ...Setup 5 EGC Setup 6 Auto Mode Setup 7 E Mail Setup 8 Directories 9 Configuration Figure 2 32 Setup menu 2 Press 9 to display the Configuration menu Setup 8 Directories 9 Configuration Configuration 1...

Page 301: ...e to delete this LES Figure 2 35 LES list LES entry window 6 Press Enter to open the text window Name ID Remarks Erase the Name to delete this LES Figure 2 36 LES list text window 7 Enter LES name max...

Page 302: ...it an entry place the cursor on the item you want to edit press Enter delete with the Backspace key then enter new data 7 Press Esc to save changes 8 To return to the standby display press Esc twice P...

Page 303: ...1 1 a s s e d O 7 0 1 7 0 3 i d a a M 3 0 1 i v r A 6 0 3 h s i A l a m m U 6 0 1 o n i c u F 5 0 1 5 3 3 e a l y p o m r e h T 0 2 1 5 0 3 h a d d e J 5 1 3 i h c u g a m a Y 3 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 3 3 0 2...

Page 304: ...jp 584 463609999 Station Name Type Code ID Address File Edit Transmit EGC Reports Logs Options Setup Position StopAlarm Figure 2 39 Sample station list 4 Operate to place the cursor on a blank line 5...

Page 305: ...to shore requests for safety service accessed by us ing special 2 digit codes See Note 2 below Note 1 When FAX is selected select T30 FAX in the Mo dem Type selection display For further details refe...

Page 306: ...codes begins on page A 1 in the Appendix Ocean Region AOR East 581 POR 582 IOR 583 AOR West 584 19 Press Enter to close the window 20 Press to send the cursor to the Station ID line 21 Press Enter to...

Page 307: ...s Enter 5 To edit a station name place the cursor on the character you want to edit Press Backspace to erase that character then enter cor rect character 6 Press Enter to save changes 7 If necessary s...

Page 308: ...0N Figure 2 45 Ship position window for entering position 3 Enter latitude and N or S 4 Press Enter to close the window 5 Press to send the cursor to the LON line 6 Press Enter to open the window for...

Page 309: ...topAlarm 5 EGC Setup 6 Auto Mode Setup 7 E Mail Setup 8 Directories 9 Configuration Directories Message Directory EGC M DIR essag 456ABC DIR e DIDirectory Message Directory To View SPACE Make Dir INS...

Page 310: ...ervice List E Mail Service List Station Name 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 AOR W AOR E POR IOR Comsat PTT Telecom British Telecom Stratos Telstra EIK 001 101 201 321 012 112 212 312 002 102 202 302 022 122...

Page 311: ...ID Service ID is station address 11 Press Enter to close the window 12 Press to place the cursor on the LES ID line 13 Press Enter to open the window for LES ID entry 14 Type LES ID of AOR W 15 Press...

Page 312: ...et E mail services 1 Press F8 to display the Setup menu 2 Press 7 to dislay E mail Setup screeen Setup 6 Auto Mode Setup 7 E Mail Setup 8 Directories 9 Configuration E Mail Setup Station Name 01 AOR W...

Page 313: ...ation Name 01 AOR W AOR E POR IOR Comsat 001 101 201 Station Name 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 AOR W AOR E POR IOR Comsat PTT Telecom British Telecom Stratos Telstra EIK 001 101 201 012 112 212 312 002 102...

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Page 315: ...e and confidential Messages can be assigned a file name and saved to a floppy disk for later use A message may contain maximum 124 254 characters 32 Kbytes Preparing a routine message 1 Press F1 to di...

Page 316: ...a FELCOM 12 receives a confidential message the message is not displayed and printed immediately To display or print the con tents of a confidential message the recipient executes the key se quences...

Page 317: ...To change set tings select item with arrow keys press Enter to open selection window and select settings with arrow keys After selecting set tings press Enter Text Mode Select Telex or ASCII Edit Mode...

Page 318: ...text 1 Place the cursor on the first character of the text to be cut 2 Highlight the text to be cut by pressing while pressing and holding Shift You can use the right and left arrow keys to adjust th...

Page 319: ...e message where the cut text is to start When the text cursor is placed correctly press F2 and then 3 Paste Copying and pasting text 1 Select the text you want to copy Figure 3 9 Appearance of highlig...

Page 320: ...ed at the head of the received message to distin guish it from your message Select All Selects the entire current file for cut and copy Search and Replace Searches a specified word Replaces a word wit...

Page 321: ...screen 4 Select media type 5 Press Enter Figure 3 13 FD Format confirmation screen 6 Select Yes to format the disk Press Enter to begin formatting Note If there is no floppy disk in the drive FD not...

Page 322: ...een called close Save message retain place on screen 1 Press F1 to display the File menu 2 Press 4 The screen should look something like Figure 3 14 Figure 3 14 Save screen 3 Enter a file name up to e...

Page 323: ...ear screen 1 Press F1 to display the File menu 2 Press 3 The prompt Save this message appears on the screen Figure 3 16 File menu close file prompt 3 Press Enter Figure 3 17 Save screen 4 Enter a file...

Page 324: ...pen in the disk drive 2 Press F1 to display the File menu 3 Press 2 The screen shows a list of the files stored in the floppy disk 4 Select a file To view a portion of a file press the space bar Figur...

Page 325: ...g area is occupied When you try to load a file into an occupied working memory the display asks you if you want to save the file in that memory before clearing the display Figure 3 21 Prompt for closi...

Page 326: ...s screen 4 saves file and keeps position on screen Figure 3 23 Save screen prompt for saving a message before closing 5 Press Enter 6 Press Backspace to delete original file name Enter file name for n...

Page 327: ...u can print out a hard copy of a file stored in a floppy disk 1 Press F1 to display the File menu 2 Press 7 A list of files stored on the disk appears Figure 3 26 Sample print screen 3 Select a file T...

Page 328: ...g down Alt This places file B on the clip board 5 Press V while holding down Alt File B is erased and File A appears on the display 6 Press while holding down Fn followed by Enter to place the cursor...

Page 329: ...delete 5 Press Enter to delete the file or press and Enter to escape MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions When you can t read an attached file in the Log menu you may de code it with MIME as fol...

Page 330: ...e following to change file name 1 Press F1 2 Press 6 Figure 3 30 File rename 3 Select a file you want to rename 4 Press Enter Figure 3 31 Rename window 5 Delete old file name and then type new file na...

Page 331: ...r IMN for ship The message can be one you ve just prepared or one stored on a floppy disk Messages cannot be transmitted by means of direct keyboard input Code description Code can be specified at the...

Page 332: ...E mail E Mail DATA Japanese Inmarsat C Sta PSDN DATA Telex Not available Fax Not available E mail E Mail DATA Data Inmarsat C Sta PSDN DATA Land Network PSDN DATA Transmitting prepared message This se...

Page 333: ...send not logged in Unit operates as an EGC only receiver Error Message Cannot start to send EGC receiver The message file line displays Message now being edited when a file is currently displayed 4 Pr...

Page 334: ...Assistance 12 Dial Guide 33 Technical Assistance 91 Automatic Telex Test 4 Press Enter to close the window 5 Press to place the cursor on the Country Ocean Code line 6 Press Enter to open the window f...

Page 335: ...ng MES INM ship to ship 12 Press Enter to close the window 13 Go to step 9 at the top of page 4 7 Destination type FAX 1 Press to advance the cursor to the Modem Type line 2 Press Enter to open the se...

Page 336: ...Press Enter to close the window 5 Press to advance the cursor to the Subject line 6 Press Enter to open the window for subject entry Figure 4 8 Transmit message menu subject window opened 7 Type subj...

Page 337: ...le and close the file list window 13 Press Esc to close the select file Go to step 9 at the top of the next page procedure for transmitting a message con t from page 4 5 9 Press to advance the cursor...

Page 338: ...nter to close the selection window 18 Press to send the cursor to the Send Delay line 19 Press Enter to open the window for send delay entry 20 To send a message after a certain delay enter a time up...

Page 339: ...ssful Sending mes sage appears and its particulars are sent to the Display Log TRANSMIT MESSAGE STATUS The terminal unit displays transmit message status as follows Message Send failed This appears if...

Page 340: ...riority line and Normal is selected Figure 4 13 Transmit message menu 5 Press to advance the cursor to the Message File line 6 Enter the file name manually or select it from the message file list of t...

Page 341: ...s Enter to open the Station List Figure 4 15 Select station screen 9 Select station and press Enter To select more than one station press Space bar after selecting station An asterisk appears next to...

Page 342: ...Press Enter c The Transmit Message screen appears with selected LES dis played on the LES ID line 12 Follow steps 13 thru 28 in the previous section 13 Press to place the cursor on TRANSMIT 14 Press...

Page 343: ...it message is held in the buffer usually until it is transmitted satisfactorily To cancel transmission on a message held in the buffer do the following 1 Press F3 to display the Transmit menu 2 Press...

Page 344: ...list You can automatically receive delivery status of messages you send to a LES by selecting Confirming ON in the Send Message menu Delivery Status can also be confirmed manually See page 4 16 Messag...

Page 345: ...nsmitted successfully White space Delivery status not yet received Reason for no delivery OCC 002 Delivery tried twice but recipient busy ABS Absent subscriber BK Message aborted BMC No end of message...

Page 346: ...Press 3 to display the Request Delivery Status display Figure 4 24 Request delivery status display 3 Select a file 4 Press Enter A prompt asks you if you want to request delivery status on that messag...

Page 347: ...r to next page 2 Press F3 to display the Transmit menu 3 Press Enter to display the Transmit Message Figure 4 26 Transmit message menu 4 Press three times to place the cursor on the Destination Type l...

Page 348: ...cursor to the LES ID line 13 Press Enter to open the LES table 14 Press Enter to select LES ID 15 Press to place the cursor on TRANSMIT 16 Press Enter A prompt asks if it is alright to start transmis...

Page 349: ...rrently displayed To send a file stored on a floppy disk select the file from the file list 6 Press to advance the cursor to the Destination Type line 7 Press Enter to open the selection window 8 Sele...

Page 350: ...ape select No and press Enter The message Message is entered in sending Buffer appears At the same time the message prepared is printed 27 Press any key to return to the standby display The message s...

Page 351: ...ges on the system setup menu The Display Message List shows the following Receive message no LES ID Priority File size in bytes Message classification Password for confidential messages Date and time...

Page 352: ...no LES LES name Priority Normal or distress Size Size of file in bytes Addressee Addressee code appears for confidential mes sages Nothing appears for routine messages Rec date time Date and time mes...

Page 353: ...rd corresponding to the addressee code and then press Enter If the password is entered incorrectly an alarm sounds Reenter the password Figure 4 31 Location of password The screen can be scrolled with...

Page 354: ...to the floppy disk 5 Press Enter to copy the file to the floppy disk Saving to FD appears during saving Note If a file by that name already exists on the floppy disk A file by that name already exist...

Page 355: ...20 EGC messages can also be automatically saved EGC messages are automatically assigned a file name and they begin with E Deleting receive messages 1 Press F6 2 Press 2 to display list of receive mes...

Page 356: ...silence the audible alarm by pressing the F10 key on the key board of terminal unit Figure 4 36 Distress Urgent Receiving Call Unit IC 303 Display Log The Display Log stores the particulars of the la...

Page 357: ...sage Station Transmitting station name Blank for unregistered station or receive message Size Size of message in bytes Cond Transmission results Blank if receive message Success Successful transmissio...

Page 358: ...s 32k bytes When the memory is full the oldest information is deleted Displaying and reprinting EGC messages 1 Press F6 2 Press 3 The Display EGC Message screen appears Figure 4 39 Sample Display EGC...

Page 359: ...a non volatile memory The ENID stored can be accessed for downloading and deleting via the satellite path It is possible for an MES operator to inhibit or activate as required via the DTE selected ENI...

Page 360: ...receives a EGC distress or an urgent mes sage an alarm buzzer sounds on the terminal unit and the Distress Urgent Receiving Unit IC 303 or the Distress Message Controller DMC 5 when connected To silen...

Page 361: ...rting file at the LES When an operator at your home office accesses the LES the LES delivers the data to your home office Some LESs may deliver it without being accessed Data reporting can be initiate...

Page 362: ...Press Enter to open the selection window 8 Select 1 or 2 1 Position 2 Position speed bearing depth 3 Spare not used 9 Press Enter to close the selection window 10 Press to advance the cursor to the De...

Page 363: ...mes entry 6 Key in the Report times or select No limit 7 Press Enter to close the window When Daily is selected on step 16 1 Press Enter to open the window for start time entry 2 Key in the start time...

Page 364: ...open the window for PIN code entry 4 Key in the PIN code PIN code max 8 digits should be agreed upon with your recipi ent beforehand 5 Press Enter to close the window 6 Press 7 Press Enter to open th...

Page 365: ...ress When Regular Interval is selected on step 20 1 Press Enter to open the window for interval time entry 2 Key in the interval time 3 Press Enter to close the window 4 Press 5 Press Enter to open th...

Page 366: ...home office can also activate data report or message report if the corresponding setting is completed on the FELCOM 12 If a polling command with a file name is received the FELCOM 12 transmits the fil...

Page 367: ...ing reception and data transmission in response to polling request as shown below Receive Message Message No R0990907 002 Message Ref No 00616923 LES YAMAGUCHI Priority Normal Message Size 121 charact...

Page 368: ...Figure 5 9 Data network ID menu Note DNID with mark are available for use Refer to Figure 5 10 POLLING Message Program Unreserved Data Reporting DNID 0004 LES ID 101 Southbury Sub Address 000 Member N...

Page 369: ...desired DNID 2 Press Enter to enable the DNID mark appears Press Enter to disable the DNID mark disappears Note When a DNID is disabled running data program poll is displayed and polling is cancelled...

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Page 371: ...t Update Time Enter the time hours and min utes and date if necessary The time indication stays still show ing the last update Current time and position are shown at the bottom right on the screen 5 P...

Page 372: ...ignated is auto matically selected 12 Press Enter to close the list 13 Press to go to the Course and or Speed entry Enter course and or speed if they are different from what appears on the screen 14 P...

Page 373: ...termittently Four seconds later the distress alert is trans mitted and light the lamp and an audible alarm sounds continu ously When you receive acknowledgment of the distress alert from an LES the la...

Page 374: ...enu 2 Press 6 to display the Test menu Figure 6 5 Test Menu 3 Press 4 4 Press Enter The Distress Alert Button Test mode screen appears Figure 6 6 Distress alert button mode screen 5 Open cover on DIST...

Page 375: ...display the editor screen 2 Prepare distress communication message Figure 6 7 shows a sample distress message Figure 6 7 Sample distress message 3 Press F3 4 Press Enter The screen should look somethi...

Page 376: ...ANSMIT 13 Press Enter The display should look similar to Figure 6 9 Figure 6 9 Transmit message screen with send start confirmation prompt 14 Press Enter to transmit the distress message to the LES No...

Page 377: ...menu Note If the FELCOM 12 is set to operate as an EGC only re ceiver the menu looks like this Figure 7 2 Options menu EGC only receiver status 2 Press 3 to select Abort Figure 7 3 Abort screen 3 Pres...

Page 378: ...unit is in the idle state 1 Press F7 to display the Options menu 2 Press 5 to display the Ocean Region screen Figure 7 4 Ocean region screen 3 The NCS you are currently tuned to appears in reverse ind...

Page 379: ...one EGC channel per NCS 1 Press F8 to display the Setup menu 2 Press 9 to display the Configuration menu 3 Press 3 The EGC channel which the EGC receiver is currently tuned to appears on the display i...

Page 380: ...e spot beams namely the NCS will have multiple channels 1 Press F7 to display the Options menu 2 Press 4 to display the Select NCS menu The NCS Channel List appears NCS channels programmed at page 2 1...

Page 381: ...8 1 MAINTENANCE This chapter provides the information necessary for the maintenance and checking of the FELCOM 12 Safety Information...

Page 382: ...terial adhering to the disk drive head it may not be possible to read from or write to the disk Clean the head regularly with a clean ing floppy disk to prevent loss of data When the power can t be tu...

Page 383: ...ROM sum test e VITERBI decoder test If the unit finds no fault it goes into normal operation Testing the communication unit through the keyboard This test can only be initiated from the main DTE The c...

Page 384: ...s that the unit is functioning properly and is logged in with the Inamarsat C system by conducting the PV test The PV test consists of the message reception test message transmis sion test and distres...

Page 385: ...s 1 to select PV Test Figure 8 3 PV test screen Note If the communication unit is not idle when the test is initi ated the screen displays MES is not idle now Cannot start PV Test And if not logged in...

Page 386: ...tandby display press F7 to display the Options menu 2 Press 6 to display the Test menu Figure 8 5 Test menu 3 Press 2 to display the results of the PV test Figure 8 6 Sample PV test results Note If th...

Page 387: ...s Alert Pass Test OK appears for successful testing Signal Strength Pass appears if signal strength is greater than standard level Overall Result Pass appears for satisfactory comple tion of test Syst...

Page 388: ...T Interrupted object interfering reception of GPS signal ALM Receiving the almanac 2D 3D Position fixing method by 2 or 3 di mension Note The above status indication depends on the GPS receiver connec...

Page 389: ...ature Water Current Direction Tidal current direction Speed Tidal current speed Depth Depth of water Note requires data from the navigation device Replacing Internal Battery A lithium battery in the c...

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Page 391: ...A 1 APPENDIX International Telex Telephone Country Code List...

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Page 399: ...this subscriber is not admitted NC No circuits NCH Snbscriber s number has been changed NP The called party is not or no longer is a subscriber NR Indicate your call number OCC Subscriber is engaged O...

Page 400: ...Mobile Satellite Organization IOR Indian Ocean Region ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network ITA2 No 2 International Telegraphy Alphabet ITU International Telecommunications Union LES Land Earth St...

Page 401: ...A 11 International Telegraphy Alphabet...

Page 402: ...ages maximum Cannot start PV Test not Logged in You cannot start PV testing without first logging in Cannot start to send EGC Receiver Transmission is not possible when the FELCOM 12 operates as a EGC...

Page 403: ...insert a floppy disk into the drive FD not inserted in drive Press any key to escape This message appears if you attempt to format a disk and there is no disk in the drive File by that name already e...

Page 404: ...is turned off or its interconnec tion cable is disconnected or damaged Now Self testing Terminal cannot abort Appears during testing of terminal unit Now printing Appears during printing Now Formatti...

Page 405: ...004 104 304 Sentosa 328 210 Tangua 014 114 Odessa 107 307 Maadi 103 Arvi 306 Umm al Aish 106 Fucino 105 335 Thermopylae 120 305 Jeddah 315 Yamaguchi 003 103 303 203 Santa Paula 201 Sintra 118 Southbur...

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Page 407: ...ex Battery PR 300 2 POWER SUPPLY 1 Main Source Battery Charger Source 100 VAC 1 phase 50 60Hz 34 A max 2 Reserve Source 24 VDC 50 A max 3 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION 1 Ambient Temperature Above deck equip...

Page 408: ...Hz steps 2 RF Output Power 75 100 200 Wpep 1 6 to 4 MHz 250 Wpep 4 to 27 5 MHz 3 Power Reduction 60 W 4 Frequency Deviation 10 Hz 5 Modulation AF Response 350 Hz to 2700 Hz within 6 dB 6 AF Input 46 d...

Page 409: ...put Impedance 50 ohms viewed from transceiver 4 Antenna 7 m to 30 m wire or whip antenna wire 5 Required Power Capability 250 Wpep 6 Tuning Power 10 W 7 VSWR 1 5 max 8 Tuning Time within 2 to 15 secon...

Page 410: ...ront panel N3 0 not changeable Main unit cabinet 2 5GY5 1 5 Antenna Coupler N9 5 2 TRANSMITTER 1 Frequency Range 1 6065 MHz to 29 9999 MHz 100 Hz steps 2 RF Output Power 400 Wpep 0 1 4dB at 50 ohms lo...

Page 411: ...CPU controlled fully automatic tuning system manual tuning possible for 2182kHz 2 Frequency Range 1 6MHz to 30MHz 3 Input Impedance 50 ohms 4 Antenna 7m to 18m wire or whip antenna For MF band at 400...

Page 412: ...F1B J2B 3 Frequency Stability within 10 Hz 4 Intermediate Frequency 1st 54455 kHz 2nd 455 kHz 5 Selectivity 6 dB 270 Hz or more 30 dB within 380Hz 60 dB within 550Hz 6 RF Input Impedance 50 ohms 7 Rec...

Page 413: ...rs x 10 lines 1 character 5 x 5 dot max 3 Back Light Yellow 8 tones 4 Contrast 64 tones 6 I O DATA 1 Nav Data input IEC 61162 1 current loop 1 pair port 2 DMC IEC 61162 1 RS232C or DMC OUT IN CTR H C...

Page 414: ...ration Maximum 5 different code sets 3 Frequency scanning maximum 10 groups 20 channels group 4 Morse code conversion Transmit only 5 Storage channels Storage for up to 100 user channels 6 Application...

Page 415: ...th 7 9 Decoding Viterbi decoder 10 Transmission Speed 600 bps 11 Navigational data Interface NMEA0183 2 POWER SUPPLY 1 Antenna communication Unit 24 VDC 1 3 A reception 7 5 A transmission 2 Terminal U...

Page 416: ...ximum width 209 to 216mm Maximum diameter 124mm Internal diameter 25mm winding core Paper end sensor Provided 8 Paper Advance Speed 1 6 1 8 or 1 216 inch steps 8 3 lines sec at 1 6 step 9 Data Buffer...

Page 417: ...AC input 30 A or less DC input 3 Rush Current 80 A or less 4 Output Voltage DC24 V 10 30 A 5 Peak Output Current 60 A 60 A output with 1 min AC or 40 A within 1 min DC 6 Ripple Voltage 100 mVp p or le...

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