Operational Overview, Front panel | Sunpentown Intl FM-8800D/8800S

1.OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

The FM-8800D/FM-8800S system consists of a transceiver block and two antennas. The transceiver block contains a VHF transmitter, receiver, and channel 70 watch receiver module. FM-8800D additionally provides a duplexer block. All operations are controlled on its front panel.

1.1Controls Keys and LCD Indication

1.1.1Front panel

LoundSpeaker	LCD	Transmits the distress alert.
		Press this button three seconds continuously.

HANDSET	SQUELCH
VOLUME/POWER	SQUELCH
OFF	AUTO

DISTRESS

ALARM

CANCEL

CHANNEL

CALL

MSG

PUSH TO ENTER

Keep pressed for 4 s in case of DISTRESS.

The alert is transmitted with steady lighting.

1	2	3 TEST		CH16
	ABC		DEF
4 IntCom	5 ACK	6 PRINT		FILE
GHI	JKL		MNO
7 INTL USA	8 SCAN	9 DW		MENU
PQRS	TUV		WXYZ
*SHIFT	0 HI/L0	#	LOG	ENT
			LOG

Handset port	Volume with	Squelch control

Power ON/OFF

Transmits various

messages.

Channel selector

	Transceiver unit
LCD	Loudspeaker
	ALARM
Keyboard	Distress button
	DISTRESS

VOLUME Volume control

HS-8800	HG-8800
Handset	Handset hanger

Remote station (option)

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Sunpentown Intl FM-8800D/8800S manual Operational Overview, Controls Keys and LCD Indication, Front panel

Contents

VHF Radiotelephone 00014993015 Example message Canceling Distress Alert Safety Instructions Important Notices Table of Contents DSC Operation for NON-DISTRESS Cases System Setup Foreword Word to FM-8800D/FM-8800S OwnersVii Features Program numberViii MAX System Configuration This page is intentionally left blank General SP-1 CH70 Watch Receiver SP-2 Operational Overview Controls Keys and LCD IndicationFront panel Push to Enter Controls ABC Shift Indications on the LCD 116 Auto Audio alarms Selecting channel modes Turning the power on and adjusting contrastVHF Basic Operation Selecting channel modes, channels Transmitting Adjusting volume of loudspeakerAdjusting squelch Selecting output power Remarks on voice communications Quick selection of CH16Dual watch Scanning Standby display DSC Operational OverviewLED warnings DSC operational overview Preparing and transmitting DSC messages Distress alert transmission and output powerWhen keyboard input is prohibited Automatic acknowledge on/off Priority How to set priority of the remote station Nature Undesignated DSC Distress CommunicationDistress Alert Transmission from the Distress Key Call Type Distress Press ENT Cancel AlarmTime to GO 4M 12S Distress ACK Distress Alert Transmission with Nature of Distress NatureundesignatedDistress communication Undesignated Call Type DistressSimp TP Routine Distress Alert Transmission from Call KeyCall Type Coast Call To Coast AAA Input Type Auto Canceling a False Distress Alert Procedure when in area A1 Vessel able Transmitting Dist ACK over CH16 Transmitting Dist ACK signal After transmitting Dist ACK DistressPress ENT to ACK Simp TP Press Call to Send Coast ID Routine When you should relay a distress alertSending Distress Relay on Behalf of a Ship in Distress Sending distress relay to coast station Coast ID Input Type AutoAuto Call Type Relay SEL Sending distress relay to all ships ID in Dist no Info Call Type Relay ALL Receiving Distress Relay Receiving distress relay all callCall Type Relay ALL Distress Relay ALL Receiving distress relay from coast station Press ENT This page is intentionally left blank General procedure for transmitting a coast or ship call DSC Operation for NON-DISTRESS CasesCoast or Ship Call Sending a coast or ship call Select CH Receiving acknowledgement of coast or ship call Time to GO 3M30 SCH no Info No response! Try calling again? Receiving a coast or ship callAble acknowledge call received Unable acknowledge call received Sending automatic acknowledge ACK BQ with comply status Able Coast ACK Coast ACK Routine Manually acknowledging individual call with Able Ship Call Manually acknowledging a coast or ship call with Unable Ship ACK Routine No Reason Busy Equip Disbld Mode Unavail CH UnavailGroup Call Sending a group call Press the ENTkeytoopen the calltypelist Press ENT Receiving a group call Sending a Pstn call Pstn Call Pstn call disconnection ship disconnects line Receiving a Pstn call Pstn call disconnection coast station disconnects line Sending an all ships call All Ships Call Select CH Case of OFF Hook Receiving an all ships callPress ENT to Change CH Case of on Hook Geographical Area Call Sending a geographical area callCall Type Area Call Select CH Receiving a geographical area call Position call requesting other ships position Position Call Cancel Alarm Position call other ship requests your position Automatic replyManual reply Polling Call Sending a polling callPosition Call Response is received+*. *!#$% Polling ACK Routine Receiving a polling call Polling Call Call Type Neutral Craft Neutral Craft CallSending a neutral craft call Receiving a neutral craft call Sending a medical transport call Medical Transport Call Urgency Receiving a medical transport call Ship Call Log FileOpening a log file Ship ACK Delete Received LOG Are YOU SURE? Yesno Answer This page is intentionally left blank Old position alarm in manual position entry mode Basic SetupAlarm Setup Alarm To set type of alarm to output Safety OFF Able Auto ACK SetupComply Status Able Unable Reason No Reason Position Call on Polling Call on To set reason for unable To set position call responseTo set polling call response Rcvd Distress Transmitted Erasing LogsErase LOG Menu Rcvd Ordinary 01 CH Memory Channel Setup Coast Call Message File EntryAuto ACK Erase LOG Memory Channel Message File Entry Message File 1/13 Group ID AreaShip ID Select CH #$#!% Manual Position SetupPrint OUT Volume System Position Print Out Setup Xmtd Call ManualRcvd Call Manual Daily Test Manual EXT ENT Volume SetupEarpiece Level Setup Earpiece volume Off-hook loudspeaker Intercom volume System Setup Displaying Self IDDisplaying Group ID List Naming Intercom Position Print OUT Volume Test System Group ID List Intercom Naming Program Version Displaying Program Version This page is intentionally left blank When the power cannot be turned on Maintenance & TroubleshootingMaintenance Troubleshooting CH70 RX PCB OK TX Power TX/RX PCBDaily Test CPU PCB Error Message Parts LocationTransceiver unit FM-8800D/8800S DMC Interface IF-8820 Handset HS-2003Remote station RB-8800/RB-8810/RB-8810-W/HS-8800/HS-8800-W Junction box IF-8810 Appendix Menu TreeAP-1 Appendix AP-2 AP-3 Marine VHF Channel Lists AP-4 AP-5 AP-6 Private Channels AP-7 AP-8 157.500 AP-9 AP-10 AP-11 AP-12 AP-13 Output sentence Digital Interface IEC 61162-1 EditionInput sentences Load requirements as listner GGA -Global positioningsystem GPS fixdata AP-15 AP-16 GNS-GNSS fixed data AP-17 RMC Recommemded minimum specific GPS/TRANSIT data AP-18 TLL Target latitude and longitude Paper usage cautions Specifications, Parts of the PrinterThermal Printer UTP-80FK Printer usage cautions Loading roll paper OperationAP-20 Parts Front panel AP-21 AP-22 Setting the DIP switch AP-23 Printing testRemedy for paper jam AP-24 Adjusting printing intensity AP-25 Paper replacementThermal Printer UTP-58E UTP-58E for RC-8800S/D-B Rack Console and PP-8800A Printer AP-26 IN-1 Index IN-2 0560