4. DISTRESS OPERATIONS

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

Compose msg

 

MSG TYPE:

2187.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

AREA:

 

 

 

SHIP ID IN

4207.5

 

 

 

NATURE: UN

 

6312.0

 

 

 

POS: 34°45N

 

8414.5

 

 

 

COMM MODE:

 

12577.0

 

 

 

DSC FREQ

16804.5

 

KHZ

 

 

GO TO EASY

VIEW

 

 

GO TO VIEW

 

14.Rotate the ENTER knob to choose appropriate frequency and then push the ENTER knob. The display now looks something like the one below.

 

 

Compose msg.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MSG TYPE: RELAY AREA

 

AREA: 44 N 125 E

 

17

 

21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIP ID IN DIST:

123456789

 

 

 

NATURE: UNDESIGNATED

 

POS: 34 45.0000N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

135 45.0000E

 

AT 09:30

 

COMM MODE :

 

 

TELEPHONE

 

DSC FREQ :

 

 

8414.5 kHz

GO TO VIEW

15.Press the CALL key for three seconds, and the message “Priority distress transmit sure?” appears. Continue pressing the key until the display shows “Distress relay area message in progress!” to send the distress relay call.

 

 

 

Priority distress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transmit sure?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NATURE: UNDESIGNATED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POS: 34 45.0000N

 

 

 

 

CALL key

 

 

 

135 45.0000E

AT 09:30

 

 

 

 

COMM MODE :

TELEPHONE

 

 

pressed

 

 

DSC FREQ :

8414.5 kHz

 

 

3 seconds

 

 

KEEP PRESSED FOR

3S

 

 

 

 

Distress relay area message in progress!

SHIP ID IN DIST: 123456789

DSC FREQ :

8414.5 kHz

TIME TO GO:

8S

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Furuno FS-5070 manual Push the Enter knob to open the DSC Freq menu, Distress relay area message in progress