Using a personal computer as a terminal unit – Furuno RC-1500-1T User Manual

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5. Press [

] to select OFF..

Note:

To silence the audible alarm given to an EGC distress or

urgent message from Distress Alert Unit (IC-302), follow
the above procedure. DO NOT press the DISTRESS button
on the IC-302 to silence the alarm; you will transmit own
ship’s distress alert.

6. Press [Enter] to close the selection window.

7. Press [Esc] twice.

Using a Personal Computer as a Terminal Unit

PC requirements

Applicable PC:

Toshiba T-2110 or IBM-AT compatible

Memory required:

640K bytes

Graphics:

Any one of CGA/EGA/VGA

Disk Drive:

One 2HD

Operating System:

MS-DOS Version 3.0 or later

Installing the program

Make the directory "FELCOM12" on the hard disk (drive C) and
install the program there as follows;

1. Go to the MS-DOS prompt.

2. Insert the program disk (supplied) in drive A.

3. Type "

A:

" and press [Enter].

4. Type "

PCRINST

" in case of main DTE and press [Enter]. The

directory MAIL (default directory), where receive messages are
automatically saved, is automatically made. To save receive
messages to a different directory, use the RD command to
delete the MAIL directory. (See "Setting Directories" on page
2-27.)
Type "

PCRINST

2" in case of 2nd DTE press [Enter].

5. To install Russian software, type "

PCRINST

" and press [Enter].

(Russian and English may be switched by pressing left [SHIFT]
with lift [CTRL] and left [ALT] .)

6. Turn off the power.

7. Turn on the power.

8. Confirm that the software starts up properly.

Note: You need 128KB (or more) of extended memory in RAM.

De-designate extended memory filer (such as HIMEM.SYS) in
config.sys file, when extended memory in used.

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