Sending Distress Relay To All Ships - Furuno FM-8800D Operator's Manual

12. Press the CALL key more than three seconds to transmit the distress relay.
CALL TYPE : RELAY SEL
COAST ID : 003456789
ID IN DIST : NO INFO
TCmd : DISTRESS RELAY
NATURE : UNDESIGNATED
POS : 12
AT : 12 : 34
SIMP TP
KEEP PRESSED FOR 3S
The message will be transmitted and "Waiting for acknowledgement" will appear.
2.6.2

Sending distress relay to all ships

1. Press the CALL key. The [Compose message] screen appears.
2. Press the ENT key. The CALL TYPE selection window appears.
3. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose RELAY ALL.
** Compose Message **
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45'E
34'N 123
** Compose Message **
CALL TYPE : COAST CALL
COAST ID : 003456789
ROUTINE
TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP
TCmd2 : NO INFO
CHANNEL : 10
COAST CALL
SHIP CALL
GROUP CALL
PSTN CALL
ALL SHIPS
AREA CALL
POSITION
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION
When CALL key is pressed,
this message appears and
timer counts down.
POLLING
NEUTRAL
MEDICAL
RELAY ALL
RELAY SEL
DISTRESS
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