Furuno FM-4000 - Manual (Page 2)

FM-4000 Page 2
1 GENERAL INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................... 4
1.1
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 4
2 PACKING LIST ......................................................................................................................................... 5
3 OPTIONS ................................................................................................................................................... 5
4. SAFETY/WARNING INFORMATION ....................................................................................................... 5
5 FCC RADIO LICENSE INFORMATION ................................................................................................. 6
5.1
STATION LICENSE ..................................................................................................................... 6
5.2 RADIO CALL SIGN ..................................................................................................................... 6
5.3 CANADIAN SHIP STATION LICENSING .................................................................................... 6
5.4 FCC / INDUSTRY CANADA INFORMATION ............................................................................. 6
6 FCC NOTICE ............................................................................................................................................ 7
7 GETTING STARTED ................................................................................................................................ 8
7.1
ABOUT VHF RADIO ................................................................................................................... 8
7.2 SELECTING AN ANTENNA ....................................................................................................... 8
7.3 COAXIAL CABLE ........................................................................................................................ 8
8 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................................................... 9
8.1
LOCATION ................................................................................................................................... 9
8.2 OPTIONAL MMB-84 FLUSH MOUNT INSTALLATION ............................................................ 9
8.3 OPTIONAL CMP30 REMOTE MIC ........................................................................................... 10
8.4 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ................................................................................................. 12
8.5 ACCESSORY CABLE ............................................................................................................... 13
8.6 CHANGING THE TIME INDICATION ...................................................................................... 14
8.7 CHANGING THE COG INDICATION ...................................................................................... 14
9 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ........................................................................................................... 16
9.1
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS .......................................................................................... 16
10 BASIC OPERATION ............................................................................................................................... 22
10.1 PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS .......................................................................................... 22
10.2 RECEPTION ............................................................................................................................... 22
10.3 TRANSMISSION ........................................................................................................................ 23
10.4 TRANSMIT TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT) ...................................................................................... 23
10.5 SIMPLEX/DUPLEX CHANNEL USE ........................................................................................ 23
10.6 USA, CANADA, AND INTERNATIONAL MODE ...................................................................... 23
10.7 NOAA WEATHER CHANNELS ................................................................................................ 24
10.7.1
NOAA Weather Alert ................................................................................................. 24
10.7.2 NOAA Weather Alert Testing ................................................................................... 24
10.8 EMERGENCY (CH16 USE) ...................................................................................................... 25
10.9 CALLING ANOTHER VESSEL (CH 16 OR CH9) ................................................................... 25
10.10 MAKING TELEPHONE CALLS ................................................................................................ 26
10.11 OPERATING ON CHANNELS 13 AND 67 ............................................................................ 26
10.12 DUAL WATCH (TO CH16) ......................................................................................................... 27
10.13 SCANNING ................................................................................................................................. 27
10.13.1
Selecting the Scan Type .......................................................................................... 27
10.13.2 Memory Scanning (M-SCAN) .................................................................................... 27
10.13.3 Priority Scanning (P-SCAN) ...................................................................................... 28
10.14 PA/FOG OPERATION ............................................................................................................... 29
10.14.1
Operating the PA HAIL mode .................................................................................. 29
10.14.2 Operating the FOG HORN mode ........................................................................... 30
10.15 DISPLAY SOG AND COG INFORMATION ............................................................................ 30
10.16 LCD DIMMER ............................................................................................................................ 30
10.17 INTERCOM OPERATION ......................................................................................................... 32
10.17.1
Communication ........................................................................................................... 32
10.17.2 Calling ......................................................................................................................... 33
10.18 VOICE SCRAMBLER ................................................................................................................ 33
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