Furuno RC-1500-1T - Manual (Page 100)

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4.5 Neutral Craft Call
This type of call informs all ships that your ship is not a participant in armed conflict, and position
and own ship ID are contained in the message. Send the call before entering an area of armed
conflict.
4.5.1 Sending a neutral craft call
1. Press the [CALL] key followed by the [ENT] key to display the CALL TYPE menu.
*** Send mESSAGE ***
STATION ID
PRIORITY
DSC FREQ
: Neutral
craft
: Safety
: 2187.5 kHz
INDIVIDUAL
PSTN CALL
TEST CALL
ALL SHIPS
GROUP CALL
AREA CALL
POSITION
$
RELAY SEL
NEUTRAL
MEDICAL
RELAY ALL
DISTRESS
#
POLLING
CALL TYPE
If this part of the menu appears
use
$
to scroll the menu.
2. Use  or  to select NEUTRAL and press the [ENT] key.
3. Press the [ENT] key to open the PRIORITY menu.
*** Send message ***
CALL TYPE
COM. TYPE
DSC FREQ
: NEUTRAL
craft
: Safety
: TELEPHONE
: 2187.5 KHZ
GO TO ALL VIEW
URGENCY
SAFETY
PRIORITY
4. Select appropriate priority and press the [ENT] key.
5. Press the [ENT] key to open the DSC FREQ menu.
Note: COM. TYPE is fixed at TELEPHONE.
*** Send MESSAGE ***
CALL TYPE
PRIORITY
COM. TYPE
VIEW
: Neutral
craft
: Safety
: Telephone
:2187.5 kHz
4207.5
6312.0
8414.5
12577.0
16804.5
MANUAL
2187.5
DSC FREQ KHZ
GO TO ALL VIEW
MANUAL: For selection of frequency at
radiotelephone when there is "remote control
error."
6. Select appropriate frequency and press the [ENT] key.