Furuno RC-1500-1T - Manual (Page 73)

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6. Select nature of distress (if known) and press the [ENT] key. (If you do no the nature of
distress, select UNDESIGNATED.)
7. Press the [ENT] key to open the POS. menu, where you enter the position of the ship in
distress and time, manually or automatically.
*** Send message ***
CALL TYPE
DISTRESS RELAY ID IN DIST
NATURE : UNDESIGNATE
COM. TYPE
DSC FREQ : 2187.5 KHZ
: ALL SHIPS
: 987654321
:
POS:
LAT : 34
°
45 NORTH
LON : 135
°
22 EAST
TIME: 10:00 UTC
INPUT TYPE: AUTO
GO TO ALL VIEW
8. To enter position and time automatically, when you are near the ship in distress, press the
[ENT] key, select AUTO, press the [ENT] key again and then go to step 9. For manual input,
press the [ENT] key, select MANUAL and press the [ENT] key again. Enter position and time
as follows:
a) Press  to select LAT and press the [ENT] key. Enter latitude and press the [ENT] key.
b) Press  to select LONG and press the [ENT] key. Enter longitude and press the [ENT] key.
c) Press  to select TIME and press the [ENT] key. Enter UTC time and press the [ENT] key.
9. Press the [ENT] key to open the COM. TYPE menu.
CALL TYPE: RELAY ALL
ID IN DIST: 123456789
NATURE : NDESIGNATED
DSC FREQ : 2187.5 KHZ
POS: 34˚45N
COM. TYPE
GO TO ALL VIEW
*** Send message ***
: TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE
NBDP-FEC
10. Select TELEPHONE and press the [ENT] key.
11. Press the [ENT] key to open the DSC FREQ menu.
3 45E
:
: Telephone
:2187.5 kHz
*** Send message ***
GO TO ALL VIEW
DSC FREQ : 2187.5 KHZ
CALL TYPE
ID IN DIST:
NATURE:
COM. TYPE
POS: 34˚45N
4207.5
6312.0
8414.5
12577.0
16804.5
MANUAL
2187.5
MANUAL: For selection of frequency at radiotelephone
when there is "remote control error."