..Setting of ISB frequency

Signals from multiplex-communication station are easily received by setting an ISB (Independent side band) width as shown in the following.

Pressing 6 key sets the ISB setting mode and the message on the right is shown.

The displayed numbers correspond to the following.

1 : Release

2 : Setting

3 : Shift quantity entry

ISB +0.0KHzOFF 1-OFF 2-ON 3-QTY

(1) Release

 

 

 

 

Press

1

key, and fix with the

E

key orelease the mode.

(2) Setting

 

 

 

 

Press

2

key, and fix with the

E

key,

 

 

then a displayed amount of frequency is

ISB +1.9kHzON

shifted.

 

 

 

 

PUSH ENT KEY

Be careful

as a frequency shift is set in all

channels. When the power is turned on, the shift frequency for all channels is indicated when ISB has been set.

(3)Shift quantity entry Press 3 key.

 

Then use the

 

key to decide

 

SET ISB

in

2FIGS

 

plus (+) or minus (-), and enter a shift width

 

/by

KEY

 

by

N

key (2 figures).

 

 

 

 

 

09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the

E key to fix it. To correct the

 

 

 

 

 

entry halfway, use the C

key for re-entry.

 

 

 

 

..Adjustment of contrast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET

CONTRAST

 

Press

7

key, then the contrast adjustment

 

by △ / ▽ KEY

 

 

 

display appears (upper left).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press

key to select contrast level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for 0 ~ 9. Larger value leads higher contrast.

 

CONTRAST : 9

 

 

 

Press

E

C key to set and memorize the

 

By △ / ▽ KEY

 

 

 

contrast level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Furuno FAX-410 manual 2FIGS, SET Contrast, By / KEY, Setting of ISB frequency

FAX-410 specifications

The Furuno FAX-410 is a state-of-the-art satellite fax receiver designed to deliver high-quality weather and forecasting information specifically for maritime applications. It is one of the leading devices in its category, bringing a blend of advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and reliable performance that caters to the needs of professional mariners.

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In terms of technology, the FAX-410 utilizes advanced signal processing that enhances the clarity and quality of received images. This technology ensures that even in challenging conditions, users get clear and precise weather information. The device's built-in thermal printer provides crisp output, allowing mariners to have hard copies of critical weather data on hand.

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