Furuno RC-1800T User Manual

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Sending the distress relay to coast station on HF band
1. The audio alarm sounds and the display changes as below when a distress call is received.
DISTRESS CALL
SHIP IN DIST:
123456789
NATURE: UNDESIGNATED
POS:
12˚34N 123˚45E AT 12:34
TELEPHONE
8291.0 KHZ
Distress
call received.
STOP ALARM
2. Press the [CANCEL] key to silence the audio alarm, and the display changes as below.
*
Received message
*
JUL-23-1999-23:59 ECC: OK
DISTRESS CALL
ANSWER
SHIP IN DIST:
123456789
NATURE: UNDESIGNATED
POS:
12˚34N 123˚45E AT 12:34
TELEPHONE
8291.0 KHZ
34
ALL VIEW
3. Press ! to choose ANSWER and press the [ENT] key.
4. Press the [ENT] key to open the CALL TYPE menu.
***
Send message
***
GO TO ALL VIEW
DSC FREQ : 2187.5 KHZ
SHIP IN DIST: 987654321
CALL TYPE* INDVIDUAL
DISTRESS RELAY
RELAY COAST
RELAY ALL
5. Select RELAY COAST (if you know the ID of the nearest coast station) and press the [ENT]
key.
GO TO EASY VIEW
CALL TYPE : INDIVIDUAL
DISTRESS RELAY
DSC FREQ :
GO TO ALL VIEW
***
Send message
***
2187.5 KHZ
SHIP IN DIST:
COAST ID:
000000000
6. Key in ID of coast station where to send the distress relay and press the [ENT] key.

Furuno RC-1800T Specifications

General

Brand	Furuno
Model	RC-1800T
Category	Receiver
Language	English