Furuno RC-1500-1T, Operator'S Manual

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5-7
Polling command on MES message channel
To make the polling command, enter D???, hyphen, PIN code (max.
8 digits), hyphen, file name (stored in the floppy disk of the FELCOM
12), colon and text of message.
To send file data, type a hyphen and file name. If no hyphen and file
name is entered, MES automatically transmits nav data (own ship
position, course, speed, etc). For PIN Code setting refer to page 5-4.
D???–PIN code-file name: (text of message)
Figure 5-7 Polling command
Polling reception
No operator intervention is required during polling reception.
The printer PP-510 prints the status of polling 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 characters
Receive Data & Time : 99-09-09 04:07 (UTC)
KDD INMARSAT-C SERVICE 9-SEP-1999 04:02:28 UTC REF:616923
XXXXXXXXX ABCD X via YAMAGUCHI LES
D???-12345678:test test
99-09-09 04:09 (UTC)
Successful Sending message.
Sent Message
DELIVERY CONFIRMATION OFF
Message File : Report Message Size : 284 characters
LES : YAMAGUCHI Date : 99-09-09
Priority : Normal Time : 04:09 (UTC)
Destination : TELEX 582 (IA5)
582+
Date & Time
99-09-09 04:07 (UTC)
Position LAT 12:34.56N Water Temp 32.1
LON 123:45.67E Water Current 22.3 KTS
Course 321.1 111.0
Speed 1.1 KTS Depth 123.4FT
Figure 5-8 Sample MES message channel printout