Checking Operation; Checking Operation Of Equipment; General Check - Furuno RC-1800F2 Series Installation Manual

3. CHECKING OPERATION

3.1

Checking Operation of Equipment

This section covers checking of the equipment for proper operation. Refer to the respective Instal-
lation Manuals shown below. A password is required to do the initial setting. Under no circum-
stances shall the operator do the initial setting.
• Installation Manual for FELCOM 18: IME-56740
• Installation Manual for FS-1575/2575/5075: IME-56770
3.2

General Check

Check equipment referring to the following lists for proper operation. If the distress alert is acci-
dentally transmitted, immediately cancel the distress alert and contact appropriate author-
ity. For the procedure for cancelling distress alert, see section 3.3.
Check point
FS-1575/2575/5075
Confirm that all
bands can be tuned
Confirm TX power
Receive signal sen-
sitivity
Ship's position is
correctly input
DSC frequencies
can be scanned.
Test
1) Set channel or frequency.
2) Press the 0/TUNE key more than two seconds, and confirm that "TUNE"
appears on the display.
1) Set channel or frequency.
2) Press the PTT switch, and speak anything for MIC test.
3) Confirm that the meter on the display swings.
4) Release the PTT switch.
5) Repeat step 1 through 4 on all bands.
1) Turn the RF GAIN control fully clockwise.
2) Receive a signal and confirm that the S-meter on display swings with
receive signal.
1) Press the MENU key.
2) Rotate the ENTER knob to select "POSITION", and push the ENTER
knob.
3) Confirm that position is correct.
Press the SCAN key, and confirm that the scanning starts.
1) Press the MENU key.
2) Rotate the ENTER knob to select "TEST", and confirm that test results are
printed out.
Procedure
3-1