Foreword - Furuno 9ZWFM4850 Operator's Manual

FM-4850 Operator's Manual

FOREWORD

A Word to the Owner of the FM-4850
FURUNO Electric Company thanks you for purchasing the FM-4850 Marine VHF
Radiotelephone. We are confident you will discover why the FURUNO name has
become synonymous with quality and reliability.
Since 1948, FURUNO has enjoyed an enviable reputation for quality and reliability
throughout the world. This dedication to excellence is furthered by our extensive
global network of agents and dealers.
Your equipment is designed and constructed to meet the rigorous demands of the
marine environment. However, no machine can perform its intended function unless
properly installed and maintained. Please carefully read and follow the operation,
installation and maintenance procedures set forth in this manual.
We would appreciate feedback from you, the end-user, about whether we are
achieving our purposes.
Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO.
Features
FURUNO FM-4850 Marine VHF Radiotelephone supports the following features:
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All-in-One Marine VHF Radiotelephone
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25 W or 1 W RF Output Power
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Class D DSC with Distress, Individual and All Ship calls
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Built-in AIS receiver
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Built-in high-sensitivity GNSS receiver
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30 W PA/Loud Hailer with automatic fog signals and listen back
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NMEA2000 & NMEA0183 interface
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Up to 3 remote stations with handset HS-4800
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ATIS mode available for inland waterway in Europe
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Pre-programmed frequency band for USA, Canadian and International marine
channels, plus 10 weather channels where available
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Initiate DSC call directly from NavNet TZtouch2 series when connected
(Version 1950152-06.01 or later)
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Fully-waterproofed transceiver and handset (IP67)
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Quick access to channel 16/9
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Display GNSS Navigation information (LAT/LON, SOG, COG)
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