Furuno FM-8900S Operator's Manual page 26

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
A blue line is displayed
for an active session.
How to close a session when there are multiple sessions
To manually close a session, select it with the TAB key. Rotate the CHANNEL/EN-
TER knob to select [QUIT] in the user options area then push the knob. The session
icon disappears from the tab area.
When there is no operation for the time specified (see section 5.8), the inactive ses-
sion is automatically closed.
Processing when the number of sessions is maximum
A maximum of seven sessions can be displayed in
the tab area. If a seventh session starts, the mes-
sage as shown in the right figure appears on the
screen. Press the CANCEL key to close the mes-
sage. Close a session to make space for the new
session.
If the eighth session is for sending a distress alert, all sessions except that session
automatically close, and the session starts.
If the eighth session is for receiving DSC message,
the lowest-priority session automatically closes
and the message as shown in the right figure ap-
pears. Press the CANCEL key to close the mes-
sage.
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ACCEPT
To finish this session, rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to select
[QUIT] then push the knob.
Note: When waiting for the ACK, that is, the session is in progress,
the confirmation message appears. Rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER
knob to select [Yes] or [No] then push the knob.
Only the screen for the selected
session appears.
The icon disappears.