Furuno FELCOM 15 Operator's Manual page 9

FOREWORD
Features
• E-mail facility. (To transmit E-mail, register with an LES provider which
provides e-mail services. E-mail charges are calculated separately.)
• Built-in Enhanced Group Call (EGC) receiver permits operation as EGC-only
receiver.
• Terminal unit accepts a wide variety of peripheral equipment: Distress
Message Controller (DMC), Incoming Indicator, PC, navigator, etc.
• Connection of external terminal unit for operation from remote location such
as the bridge.
• Store-and-forward telex communication (public telex network)
• Data reporting and Polling
• GPS receiver (option) inside the terminal unit provides GPS-generated
position.
• Diagnostic programs for maintenance
• Terminal unit provides a floppy disk drive for storage of received and
transmitted messages on floppy disks.
• Menu driven operation
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