Receiving Individual Call - Furuno DSC-60 Operator's Manual

4.2.2

Receiving individual call

Sending automatic acknowledge (ACK BQ) with comply type "ABL E"
When own ship receives an individual call you may or may not be able to receive the call
depending on the comply type setting (on the Auto Ack menu) as below. The relationship
between comply type and automatic/manual acknowledge is as below.
Comply type, automatic
acknowledge
AUTO ACK
MANUAL ACK
Note: The handset must be on hook to enable automatic acknowledge.
1. When an individual call is received and the automatic acknowledge feature is active and
comply type is "ABLE", the display shown below appears, indicating the auto acknowledge
call (ACK BQ) call is being sent.
Able acknowledge
call in progress!
TO SHIP:
ROUTINE
TELEPHONE
DSC FREQ :
TIME TO GO:
2. It takes about 7 sec. to transmit the call, after which the audio alarm sounds and the following
message appears.
Able acknowledge
call transmitted.
TO SHIP:
ROUTINE
TELEPHONE
3. Press the [CANCEL] key to silence the alarm and the following display appears.
Xmitted message
*
JUL-23-1999-23:01
ABLE ACKNOWLEDGE
TO SHIP:
ROUTINE
TELEPHONE
!
RE-SEND
4. You can now communicate with party over frequency specified.
4-12
Can send acknowledge
automatically
Can send acknowledge
manually
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CH 201
2177.0 KHZ
6S
123456789
CH 201
STOP ALARM
*
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CH 201
"
ALL VIEW
ABLE
Can send UNABLE automatically.
Can send UNABLE manually.
UNABLE