Furuno RC-1500-1T manual BATTERY CHARGER switch, PRINTER selector switch, Nbdp

Models: RC-1500-1T

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3BATTERY CHARGER switch

Turns battery charger on/off. When charging, battery voltage is shown on the voltage meter on the AC/DC Radio Switch Box (in the lower-half side of the rack console).

AUTO: Automatically turns on the battery charger when the battery voltage is below 24 VDC and turns it off when the voltage exceeds 27.5 VDC. While the vessel is underway, set the switch in this position.

OFF: Disconnects the charger from the radio battery.

MANUAL: Charger the battery manually. When the voltage becomes 28 VDC change the switch to the "OFF" or "AUTO" position.

For maintenance free battery, keep the switch to the "AUTO" position to maintain the battery voltage between 25 V to 27 VDC.

4PRINTER selector switch

Selects the input source equipment for the printer mounted on left of the radio console.

OFF:Printer is not connected.

DSC:Connects the printer to the DSC terminal.

NBDP

(INMARSAT) : Connects the printer to the NBDP terminal.

Note: Connects the printer to the Inmarsat C for the dual Inmarsat C type radio rack console.

AUTO:Connects the printer automatically.

For general telex communications, set the switch to NBDP position. You may select the DSC position to log communications made on DSC terminal, or to print out the DSC's internal set- tings.

Do not turn the switch while printing. Garbled printout will result.

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Furuno RC-1500-1T manual BATTERY CHARGER switch, PRINTER selector switch, Nbdp