How to Enter File Name and Number

1.Press the [ENT] key to open the file name entry window.

*Message file entry

FILE NAME

-

FILE NUMBER : ---

FILE ENTRY

2.Use the numeric keys and cursor pad to enter file name (max. 16 characters) and press the [ENT] key. For example, enter FURUNO as the file name.

How to assign file name

 

[1_] key

: 1

_

1

 

 

[2ABC]

: 2

A

BC2

 

[3DEF]

: 3

D

EF3

 

[4GHI]

: 4

G

HI4

 

[5JKL]

: 5

J

KL5

 

[6MNO]

: 6

MNO6

 

[7PQRS] : 7

P

QRS

7

[8TUV]

: 8

TUV8

 

[9WXYZ] : 9

W

XYZ

9

[0_]

: 0

_

0

 

 

1.Press or to select location.

2.Press appropriate key.

How to enter "FURUNO" as file name

1.Press the [3] key to display F.

2.Press .

3.Press the [8] key to select U.

4.Press .

6.Press the [7] key to select R.

7.Press .

8.Press the [8] key to select U.

7.Press .

8.Press the [6] key to select N.

9.Press .

10.Press the [6] key to select O.

3.Press the [ENT] key to open the file number entry window. Key in file number in three digits with the numeric keys, and press the [ENT] key. For example, press [0] [0] [1] [ENT] to enter file number 001.

*Message file entry

FILE NAME

: FURUNO

FILE NUMBER 000

FILE ENTRY

Note: The available file number is 001-799 and 900-999. Do not use "8" as the first digit

of a file number.

4. Press the [ENT] key. The display shows the name and file number entered.

*Message file entry

FURUNO

NO001 file entered

If the file name or number exists the message "Duplicate name (number) ! Overwrite OK?" appears. Press [ENT] to write over the name, or press

the [CANCEL] key to escape.

GO TO NEXT FILE

5. Press the [ENT] key to continue.

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Furuno RC-1500-1T manual How to Enter File Name and Number

RC-1500-1T specifications

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