Send Calls - Furuno FS-1570 Operator's Manual

3.4.2 Send calls

Below are sample distress and individual send calls. The content of other types of send
calls is similar to that of the individual call.
Distress send call
Distress
call in progress!
NATURE: UNDESIGNATED
POS:
12˚34N 123˚45E AT 12:34
TELEPHONE
DSC FREQ :
KEEP PRESSED FOR
Individual send call
Compose message
**
CALL TYPE: INDIVIDUAL
STATION ID: 123456789
PRIORITY : ROUTINE
COM. TYPE : TELEPHONE
COM. FREQ : CH 201
DSC FREQ : 2M-INTL
GO TO ALL VIEW
Rotate [ENTER] knob to
choose GO TO ALL VIEW
and then push it.
Compose message
**
WORKING FREQ. : CH 201
END OF SEQUENCE: ACK. RQ
DSC FREQUENCY TX: 2189.5 KHZ
GO TO EASY VIEW
2182.0 KHZ
2187.5 KHZ
3S
**
**
RX: 2177.0 KHZ
Nature of Distress (Undesignated, Fire, Flooding,
Collision, Grounding, Listing, Sinking, Disable,
Abandoning, Piracy, Man Overboard)
Position of ship in distress (your ship)
DSC frequency used to send distress call
Time to continue to press [2/DSC] key
Call type (Individual)
ID of station where message is to be sent
Priority (Routine, Business, Safety, Urgency)
Mode of communication (Telephone, NBPD-ARQ, NBDP-FEC)
Working frequency
DSC frequency
Working frequency
End of sequence (Acknowledge request)
DSC frequency used
3 DSC OVERVIEW
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