2.11Remote Control of FURUNO SSB Radiotelephone

A FURUNO SSB radiotelephone can be controlled from the radiotelephone setting screen, which may be displayed by pressing the [1/ RT/2182] key. You can enter desired frequency by designating channel as below or entering Tx and Rx frequencies as on the next page. The handset must be off hook to set the radiotelephone.

Note: To set the SSB radiotelephone to 2182 kHz/J3E, press the [1/ RT/2182] key more than 2 sec.

Mode selection

1.Press the [1/ RT/2182] key to display the radiotelephone setting screen.

2.Select the MODE field with the Cursor Pad and press the [ENT] key.

3.Select mode desired and press the [ENT] key.

TELEPHONE:Telephone

NBDP/DSC: NBDP Terminal, DSC Terminal

FAX: Facsimile

MODE: TELEPHONE

CH: 12034

Tx: 12329.0

Rx: 13176.00

POWER: HIGH

TUNE

VOLUME

 

 

With MODE selected

 

MODE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TELEPHONE

 

 

 

 

 

CH:

 

 

 

 

 

 

press [ENT].

 

 

 

 

NBDP / DSC

 

 

 

 

Tx:

 

 

 

KHZ

 

 

 

FAX

 

KHZ

 

Rx:

 

13176.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER: HIGH

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KHZ

KHZ

32

Channel selection

Channel cannot be selected when the MODE is FAX. 1. Select the CH field and press the [ENT] key.

MODE : TELEPHONE

 

 

 

 

CH: - - - - -

 

 

 

 

Select CH and

Tx: - - - - - - -

KHZ

press [ENT].

 

 

Rx: - - - - - - - - -

KHZ

POWER: HIGH

 

 

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

MODE

: TELEPHONE

 

 

----

-

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TX:

- - - - - - -

 

KHZ

RX:

- - - - - - - - -

 

KHZ

POWER: HIGH

TUNE

VOLUME 24

2.Channel can be entered directly with the numeric keys, or with the cursor pad. By numeric keys

Use the numeric keys to enter band and channel and then press the [ENT] key.

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Furuno RC-1500-1T manual Remote Control of Furuno SSB Radiotelephone, Mode selection, Channel selection
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RC-1500-1T specifications

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Additionally, the system comes equipped with various operational modes, including different range scales and advanced filtering options. Users can customize their radar display to highlight specific target types, improving the radar's effectiveness based on situational needs.

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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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