Furuno RC-1800T User Manual

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4.3 Group Call
A group call is for calling a specific group by entering its group ID.
4.3.1 Sending a group call
1. Press the [CALL] key at the DSC standby screen, and press the [ENT] key to open the CALL
TYPE menu.
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Send message
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RELAY SEL
POLLING
NEUTRAL
MEDICAL
RELAY ALL
DISTRESS
5
GROUP ID
PRIORITY
COM. TYPE
COM. FREQ
DSC FREQ
: Individual
PSTN CALL
TEST CALL
ALL SHIPS
GROUP CALL
AREA CALL
POSITION
6
INDIVIDUAL
CALL TYPE
If this part of the menu appears
use 5 to scroll the menu.
2. Use

or

to select GROUP CALL and press the [ENT] key.
3. Press the [ENT] key to open the GROUP ID menu.
GO TO ALL VIEW
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Send message
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CALL TYPE
PRIORITY
COM. TYPE
COM. FREQ
DSC FREQ
: GROUP CALL
: 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 [FILE] key after completing step 2 in the
above procedure. The following display appears.
2. Select file which contains ID you want to use
(press
4 to show ID number).
3. Press the [ENT] key to insert ID number in message.
Group ID file
004. FURUNO 4 
500. MARINE 4
777. ELECTRIC 4
Note: You can print the
Group ID file list by pressing
the [8/PRINT] key.
5 UP 6 DOWN
4. Key in group ID (nine digits) where to send the message and press the [ENT] key.
5. Press the [ENT] key to open the PRIORITY menu.
GO TO ALL VIEW
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Send message
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CALL TYPE
GROUP ID
COM. TYPE
COM. FREQ NO INFO
DSC FREQ
: GROUP CALL
: 012345678
: 2M-INTL
PRIORITY
SAFETY
URGENCY
ROUTINE
6. Select priority desired and press the [ENT] key.

Furuno RC-1800T Specifications

General

Brand	Furuno
Model	RC-1800T
Category	Receiver
Language	English