Furuno FM-8800D/8800S User Manual

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3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES


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8. Press the CALL key more than three seconds to transmit position request.

The following display appears. The timer counts down until a response is

received.

Waiting for
acknowledgement.

SHIP ID : 123456789
ROUTINE
TCmd1 : POSITION REQUEST
TCmd2 : NO INFO

TIME TO GO : 3M30 S

If a file is registered,
its registration name
is displayed.
If not, this field is blank.

9. When an acknowledge call is received, the following display appears and the

audio alarm sounds.

Position acknowledge
received.

TCmd1 : POSITION
TCmd2 : NO INFO

FROM : 123456789
ROUTINE

CANCEL ALARM

AT 12 : 34

POS : 12

°

34’N 123

°

45’E

10. Press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm. The display looks as below.

You can now confirm position of other ship.

** Received Message **

APR01/ 04 12 : 34 ECC : OK
POSITION ACK

AT 12 : 34

TCmd1 : POSITION
TCmd2 : NO INFO

ROUTINE

FROM : 123456789

POS : 12

°

34’N 123

°

45’E

PRESS ENT

11. When "No response! Try calling again?" is displayed;

Re-send call: Push the ENT key followed by the CALL key.

Cancel call: Press the CANCEL key.

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