Initial Setting; Performance Check; Initializing Control Unit And Transceiver Unit - Furuno FS-1570 Installation Manual

3. INITIAL SETTING

After completing the installation, check the all connection before applying the power.
Note: For the MMSI setting, ask your dealer.

3.1 Performance Check

Receiver
1. Set the unit as follows.
a) Speaker: ON
b) Squelch: OFF
c) AGC: FAST
d) Sensitivity: Max
2. Confirm that a signal can be received on each band. If noise or signal is weak, check
the antenna lead-in section, coaxial cable connection and ground connections.
Transmitter
1. On each band, confirm that the antenna is automatically tuned when the [LOG/TUNE]
key is pressed. Automatic tuning time of the antenna should take no longer than 15
seconds to tune, recheck antenna length.
2. Communicate with the handset, confirming that antenna current (IA) changes with voice
level.
3.2

Initializing Control Unit and Transceiver Unit

The control unit is commonly used with the transceiver unit of FS-1570, FS-2570 and
FS-5070. Therefore, initialize the units at installation as follows.
1. Turn on the power switch on the control unit. A while later, the radiotelephone (RT)
screen appears.
2. Open the transceiver unit and press the reset switch S1 on the T-CPU board 05P0732.
TRANSCEIVER FS-1570T
RESET SWITCH
S1
05P0732B
T-CPU BOARD
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