5 CALLING, RECEIVING

5.8.1 Position call: requesting other ship’s position

1. Press the [2/DSC] key and then push the [ENTER] knob to open the CALL TYPE menu.

Compose message

 

 

 

 

 

INDIVIDUAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CALL TYPE

 

PSTN CALL

 

 

 

STATION ID

 

TEST CALL

 

 

 

PRIORITY

 

ALL SHIPS

 

 

 

COM. TYPE

 

GROUP CALL

 

 

 

COM. FREQ

 

AREA CALL

 

 

 

 

 

 

POSITION6

 

 

 

DSC FREQ

 

 

 

GO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

POLLING

 

 

 

 

 

NEUTRAL

 

 

 

 

 

MEDICAL

 

Rotate [ENTER]

 

 

RELAY ALL

 

knob to scroll.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RELAY SEL

 

 

 

 

DISTRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose POSITION and then push the [ENTER] knob.

3.Push the [ENTER] knob to open the STATION ID menu.

Compose message

 

CALL TYPE:

 

 

POSITION

 

 

 

 

REQUEST

 

STATION ID

 

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 

 

PRIORITY

:

ROUTINE

 

 

DSC FREQ

:2M-INTL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GO TO ALL VIEW

4.Key in ID of station (nine digits) which you want to know its position and then push the [ENTER] knob.

5.Push the [ENTER] knob to open the PRIORITY menu.

Compose message

CALL TYPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROUTINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATION ID

 

BUSINESS

 

 

 

SAFETY

 

 

PRIORITY

 

 

 

URGENCY

 

 

DSC FREQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GO TO ALL VIEW

6.Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose priority desired (usually ROUTINE) and then push the [ENTER] knob.

7.Push the [ENTER] knob to open the DSC FREQ menu.

Compose message

CALL TYPE

2 MHZ

4 MHZ

 

 

6 MHZ

STATION ID 68 MHZ

PRIORITY 12 MHZ

DSC FREQ

INTL

GO TO ALL VIEW

16MHZ

18MHZ

22MHZ

25MHZ OTHER

Rotate [ENTER] knob to scroll.

OTHER: Special, private channels.

8.Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose appropriate DSC band and then push the [ENTER] knob. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose DSC frequency desired and then push the [ENTER] knob.

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Furuno FS-2570, FS-1570 manual Position call requesting other ship’s position