Furuno FS-1570 - Manual (Page 64)

5 CALLING, RECEIVING
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3. Push the [ENTER] knob to display the PRIORITY menu.
CALL TYPE: ALL SHIPS
COM. TYPE : TELEPHONE
DSC FREQ : 2187.5 KHZ
GO TO ALL VIEW
PRIORITY
SAFETY
URGENCY
DISTRESS
** Compose message **
4. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose SAFETY or URGENCY as appropriate and then
push the [ENTER] knob.(DISTRESS should be used only when there is a life
endangering situation on board your vessel.)
5. Push the [ENTER] knob to open the COM. TYPE menu.
CALL TYPE : ALL SHIPS
PRIORITY : SAFETY
COM TYPE
DSC FREQ : 2187.5 KHZ
GO TO ALL VIEW
COM. TYPE
NBDP-FEC
TELEPHONE
** Compose message **
6. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose appropriate communications mode and then push
the [ENTER] knob.
7. Push the [ENTER] knob to open the DSC FREQ menu.
** Compose message **
GO TO ALL VIEW
DSC FREQ
CALL TYPE : ALL SHIPS
PRIORITY : SAFETY
COM TYPE : TELEPHONE
2187.5KHZ
4207.5
6312.0
8414.5
12577.0
16804.5
2187.5
8. Rotate the [ENTER] knob to choose frequency and then push the [ENTER] knob.
9. Press the [CALL] key to send the call. For an urgency or safety call, the display shows
"All ships call in progress!".
SAFETY
TELEPHONE 2182.0 KHZ
All ships
call in progress!
DSC FREQ : 2187.5 KHZ
TIME TO GO: 5S
10. The radiotelephone screen automatically appears after the call is sent (timer counts
down to zero). The equipment is then set up for telephone (or NBDP) and safety or
urgency priority, using DSC pair frequencies.