Group Call; Sending A Group Call - Furuno FS-5070 Operator's Manual

5. ROUTINE MESSAGE CALLING, RECEVING
The timer counts down the time remaining until the call is completed (transmission time:
about seven seconds).
8. Press the CANCEL key twice to show the radiotelephone screen.
5.2

Group Call

A group call is for calling a specific group by specifying its group ID.
5.2.1

Sending a group call

1. Press the 2/DSC key.
Select Message
GENERAL
INDIVIDUAL
RELAY AREA
PSTN MESSAGE
RELAY COAST
TEST MESSAGE
DISTRESS
GROUP MESSAGE
AREA MESSAGE
SPECIAL
POSITION
MMSI 123456789
POS 12 34.5678N
123 45.6789E
1. Choose GROUP MESSAGE and then push the ENTER knob.
2. Push the ENTER knob to open the GROUP ID menu, and then rotate the ENTER knob
to choose MANUAL or SELECT.
3. For SELECT, you can choose an ID from the message file list stored.
4. For MANUAL, key in group ID (eight digits) with the numeric keys and then push the
ENTER knob.
Compose msg.
MSG TYPE : GROUP MESSAGE
GROUP ID 0 * * * * * * * *
: ROUTINE
PRIORITY
: TELEPHONE
COMM MODE
: NO INFO
COMM FREQ
: 2M-INTL
DSC FREQ
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5. Push the ENTER knob to open the COMM MODE menu.
Compose msg.
: GROUP CALL
MSG TYPE
TELEPHONE
: 012345678
GROUP ID
NBDP-FEC
: Routine
PRIORITY
: TELEPHONE
COMM MODE
: NO INFO
COMM FREQ
DSC FREQ
: 2M-INTL
6. Rotate the ENTER knob to choose communication type desired and then push the
ENTER knob.
7. Push the ENTER knob to open the COMM FREQ menu.
5-12
DISTRESS
UTC 01:53
EPFS 01:54
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