User manual FURUNO FM-8800S Operators Manual

[. . . ] VHF RADIOTELEPHONE FM-8800D/8800S Your Local Agent/Dealer 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomiya 662-8580, JAPAN Telephone : Fax : 0798-65-2111 0798-65-4200 All rights reserved. Printed in Japan FIRST EDITION : SEP. OME-56420 ( TATA ) FM-8800D/S *00014993000* *00014993000* *00014993000* *OME56420A30* *OME56420A30* *OME56420A30* CANCELING DISTRESS ALERT If less than three seconds has elapsed since the [DISTRESS] key was pressed, the distress alert may be canceled by pressing the [CANCEL] key. Transmit message to "All Stations" giving your vessel's name, callsign and DSC number to cancel the distress alert. Example message: All Stations, All Stations, All Stations This is VESSEL'S NAME, CALLSIGN, DSC NUMBER, POSITION. [. . . ] (The example shown is the international, duplex channel list. ) Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose a channel you wish to communicate over and then press the ENT key. DUP CHANNEL 01 02 03 04 05 07 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 14. Press the CALL key more than three seconds to transmit the message. 3-3 3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3. 1. 2 Receiving acknowledgement of coast or ship call 1. After a coast or ship call is sent, the equipment waits for acknowledgement of the call, showing the display below. Waiting for acknowledgement. COAST ID : 003456789 ROUTINE TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP TCmd2 : NO INFO CH : 12 TIME TO GO : 3M30 S The timer starts counting down the maximum time to wait for acknowledgement, five minutes. It means the receiving station did not respond. Able acknowledge call received. FROM : 003456789 ROUTINE TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP TCmd2 : NO INFO CH : 12 Unable acknowledge call received. FROM : 003456789 ROUTINE TCmd1 : UNABLE TCmd2 : NO REASON CH : NO INFO CANCEL ALARM Unable acknowledge call received CANCEL ALARM Able acknowledge call received No response!COAST ID : 003456789 ROUTINE TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP TCmd2 : NO INFO CH : 12 PRESS ENT No response from station A reason of Unable acknowledge is displayed. In case of QUEUE INDICATION, the channel will change to one that the coast station specifies. Do one of the following depending on the message shown above. 3-4 3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES Able acknowledge call received a) The audio alarm sounds; press the CANCEL key to silence it, and the display changes as below. ** Received Message ** APR01/ 04 12 : 34 ECC : OK COAST ACK FROM : 003456789 ROUTINE TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP TCmd2 : NO INFO CH : 12 PRESS ENT b) Press the ENT key to go to the standby display. The working channel is automatically set; you may start voice communications. If a file is registered, its registered name is displayed instead of ID. Unable acknowledge call received a) The alarm sounds; press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm. See "3. 10 Log File. " 3. 1. 3 Receiving a coast or ship call When own ship receives a coast or ship call, acknowledgement is automatically or manually sent depending on the comply-type setting (see paragraph 4. 2). The relationship between comply status and automatic/manual acknowledge is as shown in the table below. Comply status Setting of SHIFT ACK key AUTO ACK MANUAL ACK Can send acknowledge automatically. ABLE UNABLE Note: The handset must be on hook to enable automatic acknowledge. 3-5 3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES Acknowledging the call automatically or manually by doing one of the following: 1) Send automatic acknowledge (ACK BQ) with comply status "ABLE. " See the procedure below. 2) Sending automatic acknowledge (ACK BQ) with comply status "UNABLE. " See the procedure on page 3-7. 3) Manually acknowledging individual call with "ABLE. " See the procedure on page 3-8. 4) Manually acknowledging a coast or ship call with "UNABLE. " See the procedure on page 3-9 1) Sending automatic acknowledge (ACK BQ) with comply status "ABLE. " 1. When the automatic acknowledge feature is active (AUTO ACK), the comply status is "ABLE" and a coast or ship call is received, the auto acknowledge (ACK BQ) call is sent immediately. The alarm sounds and the ALARM LED blinks two minutes. Able acknowledge transmitted. ROUTINE TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP TCmd2 : NO INFO CH : 08 CANCEL ALARM 2. The following display appears. ** Send Message ** COAST ACK TO : 003456789*1 ROUTINE TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP TCmd2 : NO INFO CH : 08 PRESS ENT *1: If the coast or ship ID is registered in FILE, the registered name appears. 3. You can now communicate with the party, over the VHF channel specified. 3-6 3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 2) Sending automatic acknowledge (ACK BQ) with comply status "UNABLE. " 1. [. . . ] The table below shows the abnormal indications and causes shown in the daily test. Indication TX POWER: NG TX/RX PCB: NG CPU PCB: NG CH70 RX PCB: NG DUP RX PCB: NG Cause Indicates no transmitting output power. DUP RX pcb 05P0777 may be damaged. If necessary, refer to Parts Location on subsequent pages. 6-2 6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 6. 4 Error Message The table below shows all the error messages which may appear. Error message PLL1 Unlock PLL2 Unlock ANT ERROR Meaning PLL circuit on the TX/RX pcb 05P0774 has unlocked. [. . . ]