Furuno FS-5070 manual Push the Enter knob to open the time input window, Compose msg

4. DISTRESS OPERATIONS

8.Push the ENTER knob to open the longitude input window.

9.Use the numeric keys to enter longitude (in nine digits). (If necessary, switch coordinates: 1 key to switch to East; 2 key to switch to West.) Push the ENTER knob.

INPUT TYPE: MANUAL

LAT: : 3435°4100 NORTH

NORTH

LON : 135 135°30.0000 E

TIME: 09:

After last digit is entered

135°00.0000 E

EAST: [1] KEY

WEST: [2] KEY

10.Push the ENTER knob to open the time input window.

INPUT TYPE: MANUAL

LAT : 35: °3400 NORTH41 NORTH

LONL : 135: °135˚00 EAST30 EAST

TIME:TIME 09:: 12 : 34

UTC

11.Key in UTC time with the numeric keys and then push the ENTER knob.

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

12.The COMPOSE MESSAGE screen is redisplayed. Push the ENTER knob to open the COMM MODE menu.

Compose msg.

MSG TYPE: DISTRESS

NATURE: FLOODING

POS: 35°00. TELEPHONE

COMM MODE: NBDP-FEC

DSC FREQ : 2187.5 kHz

GO TO VIEW

13.Rotate the ENTER knob to choose TELEPHONE or NBDP-FEC as appropriate and then push the ENTER knob. (Telephone is the usual mode, however NBDP may also be used.)

14.Push the ENTER knob to open the DSC FREQ menu.

**	ComposeAUTO		**
MSG TYPE:		MULTI
		SELECT
NATURE:
		2187.5
POS: 35°00.00		4207.5
COMM MODE:		6312.0
		8414.5
DSC FREQ :		12577.0	KHZ
	GO	16804.5

*2MHZ

*4MHZ * 6MHZ

*8MHZ

*12MHZ

*16MHZ

EXIT

Each pressing of ENTER key shows/hides asterisk (marked for chosen frequencies).

15.Rotate the ENTER knob to choose a DSC frequency mode, and push the ENTER knob. MULTI: Transmits the distress alert on 2MHz, 4 MHz, 6 MHz, 8MHz, 12 MHz and 16 MHz in that order in a transmission, then waits for acknowledgement.

AUTO: Transmits the distress alert on 2 MHz at first time (40 to 60 seconds). If the

distress alert is not acknowledged, the following sequence occurs:

2nd: 8 MHz, 3rd: 16 MHz, 4th: 4 MHz, 5th: 12 MHz and 6th: 6 MHz

SELECT: You can transmit on the distress frequencies of your choice. The minimum number is three and 2 MHz and 8 MHz are mandatory; they cannot be deselected. 2187.5 to 16804.5: Transmits the distress alert on the frequency chosen five times.

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