Furuno FM-8900S Operator's Manual page 41

How to send a distress relay all
You can send the distress relay all from the receiving screen for the distress alert.
1. Rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to select [RELAY] in the user options area
then push the knob. If three minutes have not passed from the distress alert re-
ceived, the following message appears.
2. Rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to select [Yes] then push the knob to open
the composing screen for the distress relay individual.
[ WA I T FOR ACK ]
D I STRESS ALERT
3. Rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to select [MSG TYPE] then push the knob.
4. Rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to select [RELAY ALL] then push the knob.
The following message appears.
5. Rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to select [Yes] then push the knob.
6. With [GO TO CALL] selected, push the CHANNEL/ENTER knob. The distress re-
lay is transmitted to all ships.
3. DSC DISTRESS OPERATIONS
ELAPSED T I ME : 00H01M15S
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