4 DISTRESS OPERATIONS

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

Compose message

CALL

UNDESIGNATED

ID IN

FIRE

 

FLOODING

NATURE

POS:

COLLISION

GROUNDING

COM.

LISTING6

DSC

 

6. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose nature of distress and then push the [ENTER]

knob. (If you do not know the nature of distress, choose UNDESIGNATED.)

7. Push the [ENTER] knob to open the POS. menu, where you enter the position of the

ship in distress and time, manually or automatically.

Compose message

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ID

 

INPUT TYPE: AUTO

 

 

 

 

LAT :

34° 45 NORTH

 

 

 

 

 

LON : 135° 45 EAST

 

 

 

 

TIME: 09:30 UTC

 

 

COM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DSC FREQ

: 8414.5 KHZ

 

 

 

GO TO ALL VIEW

 

8.Enter position of the ship in distress, following 1), 2) or 3) below.

1)For automatic input, push the [ENTER] knob twice. Go to step 9.

2)For manual input, push the [ENTER] knob to open the INPUT TYPE menu, rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose MANUAL and then push the [ENTER] knob. Enter latitude and longitude of ship in distress and time as follows:

a)Push the [ENTER] knob. Enter latitude and then push the [ENTER] knob.

b)Push the [ENTER] knob. Enter longitude and then push the [ENTER] knob.

c)Push the [ENTER] knob. Enter UTC time and then push the [ENTER] knob. Go to step 9.

Note: If you cannot confirm time, enter 88:88 to input NO INFO as the time.

3)If you cannot confirm position of ship in distress, push the [ENTER] knob to open the INPUT TYPE menu, rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose NO INFO and then push the [ENTER] knob. Go to step 9.

9.Push the [ENTER] knob to open the COM. TYPE menu.

Compose message

 

CALL TYPE:

RELAY ALL

 

 

ID IN DIST:

 

123456789

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NATURE :

 

 

TELEPHONE

 

 

 

 

POS: 34˚45N

 

 

NBDP-FEC

 

 

 

COM. TYPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DSC FREQ

:

8414.5 KHZ

 

GO TO ALL VIEW

10.Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose TELEPHONE (or NBDP-FEC) and then push the [ENTER] knob.

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Furuno FS-1570, FS-2570 Push the Enter knob to open the Nature menu, Ship in distress and time, manually or automatically