Furuno RC-1500-1T - Manual (Page 65)

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13. Press the [CANCEL] key to silence the audio alarm, and the display below appears.
JUL-23-1999-23:59
GO TO ALL VIEW
SHIP IN DIST : 123456789
12
°
34N 123
°
45E AT 12:34
TELEPHONE 8414.5KHZ
FROM COAST : 001234567
NATURE : UNDESIGNATED
DISTRESS RELAY ACK
* Received message *
ECC:OK
Sending the distress acknowledge to ship in distress
Transmit the distress acknowledge signal to the ship in distress only when you do not receive it
from a coast station and you are able to aid the ship in distress. First, transmit the distress
acknowledge to the ship in distress by telephone. This will stop transmission of the distress alert.
1. The audio alarm sounds and the display shows the message "Distress call received." when
your ship receives a distress call.
DISTRESS CALL
SHIP IN DIST:
123456789
NATURE: UNDESIGNATED
POS:
12˚34N 123˚45E AT 12:34
TELEPHONE 2182.0 KHZ
Distress
call received.
STOP ALARM
2. Press the [CANCEL] key to silence the audio alarm, and the display changes as below.
* Received message *
JUL-23-1999-23:59 ECC: OK
DISTRESS CALL
ANSWER
SHIP IN DIST: 123456789
NATURE: UNDESIGNATED
POS:
12˚34N 123˚45E AT 12:34
TELEPHONE 8414.5 KHZ
! "
ALL VIEW
3. If you do not receive the distress acknowledge from a coast station and you have
received the distress alert more than twice, press to choose ANSWER and press the
[ENT] key to send the distress acknowledge signal to the ship in distress.
4. Press the [ENT] key to open the CALL TYPE menu.
The option ACKNOWLEDGE
does not appear in the following cases:
a) Distress alert received on HF band.
b) If, on MF band, more than 2 min. 45 sec.
elapses after the distress alert is received. *** Send message ***
GO TO ALL VIEW
DSC FREQ : 2187.5 KHZ
SHIP IN DIST: 987654321
CALL TYPE: ALL SHIPS
DISTRESS RELAY
RELAY COAST
ACKNOWLEDGE
RELAY ALL