Furuno NX-700A manual Other Functions, Navtex menu, System menu

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2. OPERATION

2.16Other Functions

This paragraph describes the various options which allow you to set up your unit to suit your needs.

NAVTEX menu

Item

Description

Setting

Receive

Chooses the receiving mode. (See

INS, Auto, Manual

Mode

paragraph 2.6.)

 

Local

Chooses the local channel.

490kHz, 4209.5kHz

Channel

 

 

Auto Print

Chooses the message to print

Off, All, User Select

 

automatically. (See paragraph 2.12.)

 

Rcv Station &

Receives messages in the category.

-

Msg

 

 

 

User Select

Sets the station and type of message to

 

Station &

be shown on the SELECT MESSAGES

-

Msg

display.

 

System menu

Item

Description

Setting

Warn Msg Alm

Turns the audible alarm on/off when receiving a

On, Off

 

Warning message (A, B, and L).

 

 

Turns the audible alarm for monitoring of Rx

 

 

signal on/off.

 

Signal Monitor

Off: Disables monitoring.

Off, Int’l, Local

 

Int’l: Monitors international frequency.

 

 

Local: Monitors local frequency.

 

Key Beep

Turns key beep on/off.

On, Off

 

If a GPS receiver feeds nav data to the NAVTEX,

 

Time Offset

you may use local time instead of UTC time.

-13:30 to

Enter the time difference between local time and

+13:30

 

 

UTC time.

 

Units

Chooses units of measurement (distance and

nm, kt,

km, km/h,

 

ship speed) to be shown on the User Display.

mi, mi/h

 

 

 

 

None,

Printer

Sets the printer type. (See paragraph 4.6.)

NX-700A,

Upright,

 

 

 

 

Inverted

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Contents Navtex Receiver 00015280401 Important Notice Safety Instructions Safety information for the Installer Forword Features Table of Contents Vii Name Type Code No Qty Remarks Equipment ListsName Type Code No Qty Optional SupplyPower supply System ConfigurationsPower supply 100-115 12-24 VDC NX-700B NX-700A NX-7H Max mHow Navtex Works Principle of Navtex SystemNavtex System Operation Nnnn Message FormatNavtex Station Map Navtex Station List III NAV Latitude Longitude Freq Area Station Broadcast schedule UTC XII Operating Controls OperationTurning the Unit On/Off Display unit, front viewAll message display 518 kHz Adjusting LCD DimmerSAR Search and Rescue message Confirming the New MessageOther messages Message list Detailed message Sample MessagesSystem Display Service Choosing the Receive ModeMenu AutoChoosing the Local Frequency Editing the Settings for Station and MessageLocal channel options Rcv Station & MsgStation Rcv Station & Msg AutoMessage Edit window ex. Rcv Station & MsgAlarm Messages Switching the Frequency to Display518 Press 490 Choosing messages to display Processing MessagesList options Urgent messagePrinting Messages Alarm Messages User Messages Good Messages Lock MessageProtecting message from deleting Printing all messages displayedOff All Canceling printingPrinting each message Printing messages automaticallyINS Output Speed Editing the Navtex Station List518kHz NavAreaLongitude 00E 518kHz ID1 ID2 ID3 Latitude 00N490kHz ID1 ID2 ID3 4209.5kHz Range 400nm Save data ?Station Oostende OostendeLatitude 11N Longitude 48E 518kHz ID1 T ID2 ID3Icon Status Meaning Status icon shown at the tip of display IconsMessage icon shown next to messages Message Meaning Remedy Messages ListNavtex menu Other FunctionsSystem menu Skips to $$ Display menu Description SettingNav Data DistanceINS Service menu Description SettingThis page is intentionally left be blank Maintenance Maintenance & TroubleshootingMaintenance program Check point RemedyBattery Replacement of Fuse, Battery and Thermal PaperFuse LCD DisplayThermal paper NX-700A only SELET/READY TroubleshootingMemory test DiagnosticsKey test Rx test Restoring all Default SettingsDisplay Unit InstallationTabletop, overhead mounting For NX-700A Flush mountingFor NX-700B General mounting considerations Receiver UnitMounting Method Mounting considerations Antenna UnitPrinter NX-700B only WiringReceiver unit, inside view Receiver unitTTYCS-1Q For Navigator or INS How to use J402 and 403 connectorFor RG-10/UY, RG-214 cable Antenna cableExtending antenna cable length OP04-2 To Receiver unit FMA-1 connectorGrounding System Setting of PrinterNone Upright InvertedPriority Digital InterfacingGLL Latitude and longitude RMC Recommend Minimum Specific Gnss Data ZDA Time and date NMK Set Navtex mask NRQ Request Navtex messagesACK Acknowledge $--ACK,xxx*hhCRLF Local alarm numberidentifier ChecksumVTG Course over ground and ground speed VHW Water speed and headingVBW Dual ground/water speed Output data description NRX New Navtex received message Serial Interface ALR Set alarmsNavtex Menu TreeFuruno Specifications of Navtex Receiver Furuno Packing List NX-700B/NX-700B-HK NX-7001-AN-J*/E*,NX-7001-BN-J*/E NX-7001-AA-J*/E*、NX-7001-BA-J*/E NX-7H-0-10/-10-HK,NX-7H-0-20/-20-HK 工事材料表 004-514-530 08AW-X-9402 004-514-540 08AW-X-9403 08AW-X-9407 004-514-610 08AW-X-9404 Spare Parts List for Page Page Page Page Page 空中線部 外寸図 ナブテックス受信機 Processing Index

NX-700A specifications

The Furuno NX-700A is an advanced navigation system designed specifically for professional mariners and commercial vessels. Known for its robust performance and precision, it integrates state-of-the-art technology to enhance safety and efficiency at sea. One of the most notable features of the NX-700A is its dual-channel frequency system, which allows for improved target detection and tracking capabilities. This dual-channel operation ensures that the system can differentiate between multiple targets, reducing the risk of collisions and enhancing situational awareness.

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