4.10 Communications Log

Transmission/Reception date and time, ID, mode, Tx/Rx frequen- cies and station name are recorded for each message received or transmitted. ("TX/RX MSG Save" must be ON in the System menu to automatically save Tx and Rx messages.)

Displaying the Communications Log (Log File)

1.Press function key [F1] and then the [2] key.

2.Select Log File and press the [Enter] key. A list of Tx and Rx messages appears. See Figure 4-10.

Note: The Log File can store about 230 communication files. When it becomes full, an error message appears to alert you. If this oc- curs, delete all log files.

 

 

 

 

Open Text

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Load/Merge(TAB:Change)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

File Name

 

 

Size

 

Date & Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOG FILE

95k

96-12-13 14:20

 

 

TELEX

136k

96-01-08

20:32

 

 

NBDP

28k

96-01-09

20:31

 

 

DO-5

41k

96-02-12

20:30

 

File Count : 4 Memory : 4k Used 96k Avairable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[1]B:\LOG_FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

Time

Mode

 

ID

TX Freq. RX Freq.

Station name

12-13

14:17 14:19

FEC

1234

8765.00

8965.00

CHOUSHI-8M

12-13

14:19

14:20

FEC

1234

8765.00

8965.00

CHOUSHI-8M

12-13

14:20

14:23

FEC

1234

8765.00

8965.00

CHOUSHI-8M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 4-10 Log file

Printing the Log File

1.Press function key [F1] and then the [7] key.

2.Select Log File and press the [Enter] key.

3.Press the [Y] key.

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Furuno RC-1500-1T manual Displaying the Communications Log Log File, Printing the Log File
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RC-1500-1T specifications

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In conclusion, the Furuno RC-1500-1T radar system combines advanced technology, user-friendly features, and high performance to provide mariners with crucial navigational information. Its capabilities cater to both experienced sailors and newcomers alike, reinforcing its position as a leader in marine radar technology.
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