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

2. Press the CANCEL key to go to the radiotelephone screen. Watch on the working
frequency specified by radiotelephone or NBDP. If there is the difference between the
registered frequency and used frequency to receive, the following screens appear.
Choose Agree for the voice communication, or Disagree when you do not change the
frequency.
Change COM Frequency
Agree
Count down xx sec.
After 10 seconds passed or when "Agree" is chosen,
the working frequency is changed with the message
shown below.
Accept New
Working Freq
CANCEL: CLOSE WINDOW
Receiving message by NBDP Terminal Unit
After receiving a neutral craft call, confirm the following.
The control unit's display shows "OCCUPIED" and the Tx and Rx frequencies.
The message from the sending station appears on your NBDP Terminal Unit.
5.5

Medical Transport Call

The medical transport call informs all ships, by urgency priority, that own ship carries
medical supplies. The medical call is enabled/disable with the Setup menu setting. See
section "6.15 Special Messages".
5.5.1

Sending a medical transport call

1. Press the 2/DSC key.
Select Message
GENERAL
INDIVIDUAL RELAY AREA
PSTN MESSAGE
RELAY COAST
TEST MESSAGE
DISTRESS
GROUP MESSAGE
AREA MESSAGE
POSITION SPECIAL
MMSI 123456789
POS 12 34.5678N
123 45.6789E
2. Rotate the ENTER knob to choose SPECIAL and MEDICAL in order and then push the
ENTER knob. PRIORITY is automatically selected to URGENCY.
Choose "Pause".
Disagree
Pause
DISTRESS
UTC 01:53
EPFS 01:54
5. ROUTINE MESSAGE CALLING, RECEVING
Change COM Frequency
Agree
Count down has been paused.
Disagree
Choose "Agree".
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