Furuno INMARSAT-C MOBILE EARTH STATION FELCOM 12 - Manual (Page 138)

7-4
Selecting NCS Channel
NCS channel can be selected as shown in the procedure below. Cur-
rently, each satellite transmits one global beam. In the future, the sat-
ellites will transmit multiple spot beams, namely, the NCS will have
multiple channels.
1. Press [F7] to display the Options menu.
2. Press [4] to display the Select NCS menu. The NCS Channel
List appears.
NCS channels programmed at page 2-16 appear on the list.
1. Login
2. Logout
3. Abort
4. Select NCS
5. Ocean Region
6. Test
Options
NCS Channel List
No AOR (WEST)
FREQ
11080*
ID
044
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
ENT: set ESC: quit
AOR (EAST)
FREQ
12580*
ID
144
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
POR
FREQ
12580*
ID
244
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
IOR
FREQ
10840*
ID
344
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Figure 7-7 NCS channel list
3. Select NCS channel.
4. Press [Enter].
5. Press [Esc] to close the Update screen.
6. Press [Enter] to select “Yes”.
The unit tunes to the channel selected.