Furuno FS-5070 Operator's Manual page 54

4. DISTRESS OPERATIONS
12. Enter position of ship in distress, following 1), 2) or 3) below.
1) For automatic input, push the ENTER knob and choose EPFS. Then push ENTER knob
and go to step 13.
2) For manual input, push the ENTER knob to open the INPUT TYPE menu, rotate the
ENTER knob to choose MANUAL and then push the ENTER knob. Enter latitude and
longitude of ship in distress and time as follows:
a) Push the ENTER knob. Enter latitude and then push the ENTER knob.
b) Push the ENTER knob. Enter longitude and then push the ENTER knob.
c) Push the ENTER knob. Enter UTC time and then push the ENTER knob. Go to step
13.
Note: If you cannot confirm time, enter 88:88 to input NO INFO as the time .
3) If you cannot confirm position of ship in distress, push the ENTER knob to open
the INPUT TYPE menu, rotate the ENTER knob to choose NO INFO and then push the
ENTER knob twice. Go to step 13.
13. Push the ENTER knob to open the COM. MODE menu.
Compose msg.
MSG TYPE: RELAY COAST
COAST ID: 001234567
SHIP ID IN DIST : 123456789
NATURE : UNDESIGNATED
POS: 34 45N 135
° TELEPHONE
NBDP-FEC
COMM MODE
: 8414.5 kHz
DSC FREQ
14. Rotate the ENTER knob to choose TELEPHONE and then push the ENTER knob.
(NBDP-FEC may also be used.)
15. Push the ENTER knob to open the DSC FREQ menu.
Compose msg.
MSG TYPE: RELAY ALL
2187.5
COAST ID :
4207.5
SHIP ID IN DI
6312.0
8414.5
NATURE: UN
POS COM.M
12577.0
16804.5
DSC FREQ
GO TO EASY VIEW
GO TO VIEW
16. Rotate the ENTER knob to choose appropriate DSC (NBDP) frequency and then push
the ENTER knob. The display now looks something like the one below in case of
radiotelephone.
Compose msg.
MSG TYPE : RELAY COAST
COAST ID :
001234567
SHIP ID IN DIST: NO INFO
NATURE : SINKING
POS : 34
135
: TELEPHONE
COM. MODE
DSC FREQ :
8414.5 kHz
GO TO VIEW
4-16
22E AT 10:00
°
GO TO VIEW
kHz
45.0000N
°
22.0000E
°
AT 10:00