Furuno FM-8500 manual Diagnostic Test, Procedure

Models: FM-8500

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8.3 Diagnostic Test

Regulations require that the DSC section be checked daily for proper operation.

Procedure

Select a channel not in use and press and hold down the PTT switch of the handset for more than one second before starting self test.

 

Watch VHF CH70

Normal display

 

 

 

 

 

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Press the [3 (TEST)] key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Text in progress *

Appears during testing

 

please wait!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Several seconds later

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Completed * Daily test

End diagnostic test

 

 

 

 

VHF DSC: GOOD

When you didn't press the PTT switch before diagnostic test, "except VSWR" is displayed.

Distress alarm sounds and red LED near the [DISTRESS] key lights.

Press [ALARM STOP] to silence the aural alarm.

For "GOOD', press [CANCEL] key to return to the normal dispay.

For "NG" (No Good), press the [ENT] key to find reason for NG.

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Furuno FM-8500 manual Diagnostic Test, Procedure