Setting Channel System - Furuno FM-8500 Installation Manual

Setting Channel System

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25. Enter squelch hold time in two digits, by following the formula
below.
Setting value x 20 (msec) = Time desired
26. Press the ENT key. The display changes to the System menu.
Procedure
1. Press the right arrow key to select CH.
2. Press the ENT key. The international channel setting display ap-
pears.
INTL CH:016<TX SIMP HI>
ENABLE=TX[1] RX[2] UN[3]
Figure 26
3. Rotate CHANNEL Knob to select channel to set.
TX: Transmission and reception available
RX: Reception only
UN: Transmission and reception prohibited
4. Press 1 (TX), 2 (RX) or 3 (UN) key depending on channel. Fig-
ure 27 shows screen appearance when TX is selected.
INTL CH001<TX DUP HI>
TELECOM=SIMP[1] DUP[2]
Figure 27
5. Select communication mode; press 1 for simplex, or 2 for du-
plex.
INTL CH001<TX SIMP HI>
TX POWER=HIGH[1] LOW[2]
Figure 28
6. Select TX power; press 1 for high output power, or 2 for low
output power.
7. Repeat steps 3 to 6 to set other channels.
8. To select other mode ( USA, WX or Private), press the CHAN-
NEL knob.
9. Repeat steps 3 to 6 for USA or WX channel.