2. OPERATION

2.15Messages List

In addition to the message “Received new local (int’l) msg.” the following message-related messages may appear on the display.

Message

Meaning

Remedy

New message received.

Appears when the oldest

 

Oldest message deleted to

message is deleted to

Press any key.

free up memory.

make space for the latest

 

one.

 

Same message with lower

Appears when two

 

error rate received.

messages have the

 

Currently displayed

same ID are received

Press any key.

message will be deleted.

and the latter’s error rate

 

 

is lower than the former.

 

Term of validity expired.

Appears when 66 hours

 

Currently displayed

has passed after

Press any key.

message will be deleted.

receiving the currently

 

 

displayed message.

 

Message not chosen for

Appears when receiving

 

display received; it is a int’l

an international message

 

00 message. Choose “All

not specified for display

 

Message”(LIST menu) to

(00) at the SELECT

 

display.

MESSAGES display.

 

Message not chosen for

Appears when receiving

 

display received; it is a

a local message not

 

local 00 message. Choose

specified for display (00)

 

“All Message”(LIST menu)

at the SELECT

Press any key, and then

to display.

MESSAGES display.

choose All Message in

Int’l message not chosen

Appears when receiving

the List window.

for display received.

an international message

Choose “All

not specified for display

 

Message”(LIST menu) to

(Normal) at the SELECT

 

display.

MESSAGES display.

 

Local message not chosen

Appears when receiving

 

for display received.

a local message not

 

Choose “All

specified for display

 

Message”(LIST menu) to

(Normal) at the SELECT

 

display.

MESSAGES display.

 

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Furuno NX-700A manual Messages List, Message Meaning Remedy

NX-700A specifications

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