Furuno FELCOM 16 Operator's Manual page 139

♦ PIN Code
The PIN (Personal ID Number) code is an eight-digit code number agreed
upon by communicating parties, and there is no rule for determining PIN
code. It is a password used in message reporting. When a ship receives a
polling command w/PIN code from a shore subscriber and the code matches
that of the ship, the ship sends a message report.
To register PIN code number do the following:
1. Press [F5] to show the Report menu.
2. Press the [2] key to open the Message Report menu.
3. Press [1], [2], [3] or [4] key to show the following menu.
4. PIN Code is selected; press the [Enter] key to open the PIN code entry
window.
5. Enter PIN code number (max. 8 digits).
6. Press the [Enter] key.
7. Follow from step 4 on page 5-4.
For polling command
Message Report
PIN Code
Message Report Programming
Status OFF
Station Name
Destination Type TELEX
Prefix Code
Country/Ocean Code
Station ID
Modem Type
Address
Subject
LES ID
Activation Regular Interval
Interval Time 00:10
Report Times 1 (- - - : No Limit)
Start Time1 - - : - -
Start Time2 - - : - -
Start Time3 - - : - -
Start Time4 - - : - -
Report Contents NAV
File
Message report menu
5. DATA REPORTING AND POLLING
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