How To Access The 2-Digit Code Service - Furuno INMARSAT-C FELCOM 18 Operator's Manual

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How to access the 2-digit code service

A range of special safety and general maritime services, known as the 2-digit code
services, may be sent. The list below shows the 2-digit code services available.
1. Use the text editor to prepare a message requesting a 2-digit code service.
2. Press the F3 and 1 keys to display the [Transmit Message] menu.
1. Transmit Message
2. Cancel
3. Request Delivery Status
3. Select [Destination Type] then press the Enter key.
4. Select [Special] then press the Enter key.
5. Select [Destination] then press the Enter key.
6. Enter 2-digit code referring to the table below then press the Enter key.
Code
31
32
33
37
38
39
41
42
43
7. Select [LES ID] then press the Enter key.
8. Select [LES ID] then press the Enter key.
Transmit Message
Priority Normal
Message File
Station Name
Destination Type TELEX/MES
Prefix Code
Country/Ocean Code 82
Destination 65-2111
Modem Type
Address
Subject
Attach File
LES ID 303 (KDDI)
Option ON
Confirmation 00:00
Send Delay Immediate
Delivery Delay IA5
Code
[ TRANSMIT ]
Content
Maritime enquiries
Medical advice
Technical assistance
Time and charges requested at end
of call
Medical assistance
Maritime assistance
Meteorological report
Navigational hazards and warnings
Ship position reports
5. INMARSAT COMMUNICATIONS
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Remarks
Request information including ser-
vice offerings.
Request medical advice.
Address technical enquiries to ap-
propriate personnel.
Desirable for mobile operator when
sending traffic for a third party.
Request medical assistance.
Request maritime search and res-
cue assistance
Necessary for ease of addressing
weather reports from ship to meteo-
rological centers.
Make urgent navigational meteoro-
logical danger reports.
Route messages to ship safety re-
porting systems.
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