Receiving A Polling Request; Automatic Reply - Furuno FS-5070 Operator's Manual

5. ROUTINE MESSAGE CALLING, RECEVING
Receiving message by NBDP Terminal Unit
After receiving a medical transport area 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.
5.6

Receiving a Polling Request

Polling means confirming if own station is within communicating range with other station.
5.6.1

Automatic reply

The display changes as shown in the illustration below when a polling request message is
received
Polling acknowledge
message in progress!
DESTINATION ID :
PRIORITY:
DSC FREQ :
TIME TO GO :
The equipment is set up for automatic acknowledge: POLLING MESSAGE on the Auto Ack
menu is ON and the 5/ACK/ SQ key is set to show AUTO ACK on the display. For details
see paragraph 6.11. (PRIORITY: ROUTINE only) After the polling acknowledge message is
transmitted, the following display appears and the audio alarm sounds.
Polling acknowledge
message transmitted.
CANCEL: STOP ALARM
DESTINATION ID :
PRIORITY:
1. Press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm. The display changes as below.
**
Xmitted message
MAR-23-2006-23:00:09
POLLING ACKNOWLEDGE
DESTINATION ID :
PRIORITY:
RESEND
2. Press the CANCEL key to return to the radiotelephone screen.
5-24
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ROUTINE
2177.0 kHz
7S
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ROUTINE
**
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ROUTINE
10M10S
GO TO VIEW
1 Polling
2 Acknowledge