Page 3 - IMPORTANT NOTICES; General; How to discard this product; Cd
i IMPORTANT NOTICES General • The operator of this equipment must read and follow the descriptions in this manual. Wrong op- eration or maintenance can cancel the warranty or cause injury. • Do not copy any part of this manual without written permission from FURUNO. • If this manual is lost or worn,...
Page 4 - ii; Safety Instructions for the Operator; CAUTION; Mandatory Action; SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; WARNING
ii Safety Instructions for the Operator WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. Warning, Caution Mandatory Ac...
Page 5 - iii; Safety Instructions for the Installer
iii Safety Instructions for the Installer WARNING Observe the following compass safedistances to prevent interference to acompass: Observe the following cautions whenchoosing a mounting location: - Locate away from area subject to rain or water splash.- Provide adequate ventilation.- Locate out of d...
Page 6 - iv; TABLE OF CONTENTS
iv TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ............................................................................................... viEQUIPMENT LIST ..................................................................................... viiSYSTEM CONFIGURATION ..................................................
Page 8 - FOREWORD; A Word to the Owner of the FAX-408; Features
vi FOREWORD A Word to the Owner of the FAX-408 FURUNO Electric Company thanks you for purchasing the FURUNO FAX-408 Facsimile Receiv-er. We are confident you will discover why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability. For over 60 years FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an...
Page 9 - vii; EQUIPMENT LIST
vii EQUIPMENT LIST Standard supply Optional supply Name Type Code No. Qty Remarks Facsimile Receiver FAX-408 — 1 Installation Materials CP08-02101 000-163-087 1 set See the Packing Lists at the end of this manual. Accessories FP08-01000 000-163-088 1 set Spare Parts SP08-02301 000-163-082 1 set Name...
Page 10 - viii; SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
viii SYSTEM CONFIGURATION WHIP ANTENNA(2.6 m) PREAMP UNIT FAX-5 WIRE ANTENNA : Standard supply : Optional suppply : Local supply OR MATCHING BOX ARD-1 Choose one WHIP ANTENNA(6 m) FACSIMILE RECEIVERFAX-408 12-24 VDC ExternalReceiver
Page 11 - OPERATION; Control Description
1 1. OPERATION 1.1 Control Description Control description Control, indicator Description Turns power on and off. Adjusts volume of Rx signal and key beep. Fine tunes the phasing signal. Paper compartmentcover Control panel Paper cutter PRG FRQ 1 2 3 DIM CH 4 5 6 SPD REV 7 8 9 IOC RCD C 0 E TUNE TIM...
Page 13 - Channel setting
1. OPERATION 3 1.2 Turning the Power On/Off Press the POWER key to turn the power on or off. When the power is applied, the last-used channel appears. 1.3 Adjusting LCD Contrast 1. Press the PRG key. 2. Press the 7 key to show the contrast setting screen. 3. Press S or T key to adjust the contrast, ...
Page 14 - Selection of desired frequency, fine adjustment of frequency; Automatic Receiving
1. OPERATION 4 1.5.2 Selection of desired frequency, fine adjustment of frequency Frequency may also be entered manually by pressing the FRQ key, and then entering frequency by using the numeric keys and the REV/ z key (for entering decimal point). The available frequency range is 2000.0 - 24999.9 k...
Page 15 - Manual Receiving; Timer Receiving; Registering timer programs
1. OPERATION 5 1.7 Manual Receiving This section shows you to manually receive a facsimile broadcast. For example, you may want to receive a facsimile broadcast already in progress or receive from a facsimile station that does not use start and stop signals. 1. Press the CH key to show the channel d...
Page 16 - Choosing timer programs for timer reception
1. OPERATION 6 3. Press the 4 key to choose STR (Store). 4. Use the S or T key to choose timer program number and press the E key. For example, choose “1” and the display then looks something like the one below. 5. Enter a channel number and press the E key. 6. Set the day of the week which to recei...
Page 17 - Disabling timer operation when awaiting reception; Unlocking the keyboard during timer reception; Confirming timer programs
1. OPERATION 7 1.8.3 Disabling timer operation when awaiting reception Timer programs may be deleted from the timer reception schedule as follows. 1. Press the PRG key, and the message shown below appears. 2. Press the E key. 1.8.4 Unlocking the keyboard during timer reception All keys except the PR...
Page 18 - Processing Facsimile Images; Speed and IOC; Wrong Speed or IOC and Image
1. OPERATION 8 1.9 Processing Facsimile Images Speed, IOC, phasing, synchronization and image format may be adjusted during recording. 1.9.1 Speed and IOC Choose the correct speed and IOC, otherwise the image will be received as shown in the illustra-tion below. Speed Speed is the rotation speed of ...
Page 19 - Manual phasing; Reverse mode
1. OPERATION 9 IOC IOC is an acronym meaning Index of Cooperation, and it is the line density standard assigned by WMO: IOC 576, high density, IOC 288, low density. To choose IOC, do the following: 1. Press the IOC key to show the IOC display. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to choose appropriate IOC. 1.9.2...
Page 20 - Sleep Timer; Activating the sleep timer; Unlocking the keyboard; Disabling the sleep timer
1. OPERATION 10 1.10 Sleep Timer The sleep timer feature sleeps the set after reception has passed. Fax signal will not be received when the sleep timer is active. 1.10.1 Activating the sleep timer 1. Press the PRG key. 2. Press the 3 key to show the sleep mode setting mode. 3. Press the 1 key to di...
Page 21 - Setting the Date and Time; Adding Facsimile Channels
1. OPERATION 11 1.11 Setting the Date and Time 1. Press the PRG key. 2. Press the 5 key to display the screen shown below. 3. Use the S or T key to set month, and press the E key. 4. Use the numeric keys to set date in two digits, and press the E key. 5. Use the S or T key to set day of the week, an...
Page 23 - ISB Function; Enabling, disabling ISB function; Set ISB shift width
1. OPERATION 13 1.13 ISB Function The frequency of certain SSB multiplex broadcasts (fax and teletype) randomly shifts 1-2 kHz. To receive these broadcasts steadily, enable the ISB* function to track frequency. * ISB is a single sideband mode which is used with some SSB transmissions. Normally each ...
Page 24 - Operation with an External Receiver; Enabling, disabling external receiver use; Operation
1. OPERATION 14 1.14 Operation with an External Receiver When the receive signal is particularly weak or the internal receiver is producing only blurred recordings, you may wish to receive facsimile broadcasts with an external receiver. 1.14.1 Enabling, disabling external receiver use 1. Press the P...
Page 25 - MAINTENANCE; Cleaning
15 2. MAINTENANCE 2.1 Cleaning Dust and dirt may be removed from the main unit with a soft cloth. For stubborn dirt, water diluted mild detergent may be used. DO NOT use chemical-based cleaners to clean the cabinet or control panel, as they can remove paint and markings. Random lines or dots appear ...
Page 26 - Replacement of Recording Paper
2. MAINTENANCE 16 7. Turn on the power. 8. Press the 0 key until the sheet feeds out 5-15 cm. 9. Set the paper release lever downward and remove the head cleaning sheet and paper sensor jig. 10.Re-set the roll paper, paper compartment cover and paper cutter. Note: Do not use the head cleaning sheet ...
Page 31 - INSTALLATION; Main Unit
21 3. INSTALLATION 3.1 Main Unit The main unit may be mounted on a tabletop or a bulkhead, using 5×25 self-tapping screws (sup-plied). When choosing a mounting location, consider the following points: • It is essential that the mounting surface is flat, otherwise blurred recordings may result, as in...
Page 32 - Antenna; General antenna connection
3. INSTALLATION 22 3.2 Antenna The performance of the facsimile receiver is directly related to the antenna installation. In general, the antenna should be installed as high as possible on the vessel, free from the influence of nearby antennas, rigging and masts. Be sure to locate the antenna well a...
Page 33 - Whip or wire antenna
3. INSTALLATION 23 3.2.2 Whip or wire antenna • Either a long wire or whip antenna may be used. A wire antenna should be 10 meters or longer including the vertical section. A whip antenna should be 6 meters long. Generally a whip antenna is suitable for reception over 6 MHz and wire antenna is suita...
Page 34 - Wiring; External equipment
3. INSTALLATION 24 3.3 Wiring See the diagram on page S-1 for detailed wiring information. 3.3.1 Power, ground Battery Connect black wire to “-” (negative) and red wire to “+” (positive). Ground Run the ground wire (supplied) between the GND terminal at the rear of the main unit and ship’s superstru...
Page 36 - Setting of SW S1 on RCV board (when preamp unit is used)
3. INSTALLATION 26 3.3.4 Setting of SW S1 on RCV board (when preamp unit is used) If the preamp unit is installed, turn on SW S1 on the RCV board in the facsimile receiver to power the preamp unit. 1. Unfasten two screws marked with arrows in the figure below to detach the paper cutter and the paper...
Page 37 - Changing Display Language
3. INSTALLATION 27 3.4 Changing Display Language Display language is available in English, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Portu-guese, Italian, German, Spanish and French, and the default language is English. To change the display language, do the following: 1. Turn on the power while p...
Page 39 - FACSIMILE STATION TABLES
29 FACSIMILE STATION TABLES This section shows the location and frequency data of all the existing frequencies of facsimile transmitting stations programmed into this unit’s ROM. This data is for reference purposes. Data is subject to change without notice. Area map of sxisting stations JM HJFC JJC ...
Page 40 - FACSIMILE STATION TABLE
FACSIMILE STATION TABLES 30 FR EQ UENC Y FR EQU ENC Y [kHz] [kHz] 000 JM H JAP AN 36 22.5 050 3S D B EIJING 84 61.9 001 JM H JAP AN 77 95.0 051 3S D B EIJING 12831 .9 002 JM H JAP AN 13988 .5 052 3S D B E IJING 16903 .9 010 JJC MA LA YS IA 84 67.5 060 BDF SH ANGH AI 32 41.0 011 JJC MA LA YS IA 12745...
Page 44 - FURUNO; SPECIFICATIONS OF FACSIMILE RECEIVER; RECEIVER
FURUNO FAX-408 SP - 1 E6262S01A SPECIFICATIONS OF FACSIMILE RECEIVER FAX-408 1 RECEIVER 1.1 Reception Synthesized double superheterodyne 1.2 Frequency range MF/HF 2.0000 – 24.99999 MHz 1.3 Mode F3C 1.4 Selectivity 2.0 kHz at -6 dB 1.5 Number of channels 314 channels (150 pre-set channels, 164 user c...
Page 45 - COATING
FURUNO FAX-408 SP - 2 E6262S01A 6 COATING COLOR 6.1 Main unit N2.5 7 PREAMP UNIT FAX-5 (option) 7.1 Frequency range 80 kHz – 30 MHz 7.2 Antenna Wire antenna or 2.6 m whip antenna 7.3 Input protection Withstand a 30 Vrms antenna input for 15 minutes 7.4 Output impedance 50 ohms 7.5 Power 9 VDC, fed f...
