Furuno FMD-3300 User Manual

15. AIS SAFETY, NAVTEX MESSAGES
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2. Click the [New] button.
3. At [Send to], select where to send the message. Se-
lect [Broadcast] to send the message to all AIS-
equipped ships within communication range, or se-
lect [MMSI] and enter the MMSI of the ship where to
send the message.
4. At [Type], select the type of message, [Safety] or [Bi-
nary] (routine).
5. At [Channel], select the channel to use to send the
message.
6. At [Description], enter the text of your message. The
no. of characters available depends on the type of
message.
Safety message broadcast: 90 characters
Binary message broadcast: 86 characters
Safety message addressed to MMSI: 85 characters
Binary message addressed to MMSI: 80 characters
7. Click the [Send] button to send the message.
15.1.2 How to display received and sent AIS safety messages
When an AIS message is received, the Alert 30711 “AIS Message Received” appears.
Do the following to view the message.
1. In Voyage navigation mode, click the [MSG] and [Safety MSG] buttons on the In-
stantAccess bar™.
2. Click the [Receive Box] or [Send Box] button as appropriate.
3. Click a message to view its contents.
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Furuno FMD-3300 Specifications

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Brand	Furuno
Model	FMD-3300
Category	Marine Equipment
Language	English