Other Calling Types And Other Functions; Other Calling Types - Furuno FM-8500 Operator's Manual

5.1 Other Calling Types

General
Selection of calling type
Calling
Type
5. Other Calling Types and
The FM-8500 provides 12 calling types. Of these, individual, all
ships and distress were discussed in previous chapters. This sec-
tion describes the other types of calls available. The procedure for
preparing and transmitting other calls is the same as that for indi-
vidual and all ships calls: Select type of call, prepare message and
transmit it by pressing the [CALL] key.
Watch VHF CH70
Press the [ENT] key.
* VHF call message *
Format?
Press the [SELECT] key.
(To select calling type)
Call type < >
IND TEL ALL R/A R/S DIS
selectable
Press the [s] key.
Call type < >
GRP GEO POS POL MED NEU
Description of all 12 calling types
appears on the next pages.
Other Functions
(Normal display)
To scroll screen,
place the cursor here and
press the [s] key.
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