Furuno FS-5070 manual Push the Enter knob to open the Ship ID in Dist window

4. DISTRESS OPERATIONS

6.Push the ENTER knob to open the SHIP ID IN DIST window.

Compose msg.

MSG TYPE:		RELAY COAST
COAST ID:
		SELECT
SHIP ID IN DIST
		MANUAL
NATURE :	UNDESIGNATED
POS.:	: NO INFORMATION
COMM MODE		: TELEPHONE
DSC FREQ :		8414.5 kHz

GO TO VIEW

7.Choose MANUAL or SELECT, and then push the ENTER knob. When you choose SELECT, a list of file names and ID numbers stored at MESSAGE menu appears. Go to step 9. When choosing MANUAL, you can choose a file name with ID number desired, and go to step 8.

Compose msg.

MSG TYPE: RELAY COAST

COAST ID

SHIP ID IN D			*********
NATURE:
POS: NO	INFORMATION
COMM MODE		:		TELEPHONE
DSC FREQ.		:		8414.5 kHz
				GO TO VIEW

8.Key in ship’s ID in distress with the numeric keys and then push the ENTER knob. If you do not know ID, press the CANCEL key.

9.Push the ENTER knob to open the NATURE menu.

Compose msg.

MSG	UNDESIGNATED
COAST FIRE
SHIP	FLOODING
	COLLISION
NATURE
POS:	GROUNDING
	LISTING
DSC

Rotate ENTER knob to scroll.

SINKING

DISABLED

ABANDONING

PIRACY

MAN OVERBOARD

10.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.

11.Push the ENTER knob to open the POS. menu.

Compose msg

INPUT TYPE: EPFS

LAT : 34°45.0000 N

LON : 135°22.0000 E

TIME: 10:00 UTC

COM

DSC FREQ : 8414.5 kHz

GO TO VIEW

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