Page 3 - CANCELING DISTRESS ALERT; DSC number to cancel the distress alert.
i CANCELING DISTRESS ALERT If less than three seconds has elapsed since the [DISTRESS] key was pressed, the distress alert may be canceled by pressing the [CANCEL] key. Otherwise, do the following: 1. Switch off equipment immediately. 2. Switch equipment on and set to Channel 16. 3. Transmit message...
Page 4 - ii; SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; WARNING; WARNING
ii SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not disassemble or modify the equipment. Fire, electrical shock or serious injurycan result. Turn off the power immediately if water Do not open the equipment. leaks into the equipment or the equip-ment is emitting smoke or fire. Continued use of the equipment can causefire...
Page 5 - iii; Important Notices; This manual is intended for use by native speakers of English.
iii Important Notices • No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced without written permission. • If this manual is lost or worn, contact your dealer about replacement. • The contents of this manual and equipment specifications are subject to change without notice. • The example screens (or i...
Page 6 - iv; TABLE OF CONTENTS; OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW; DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION
iv TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ....................................................................................................... vii SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ................................................................................ ix SPECIFICATIONS .............................................
Page 7 - DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES
TABLE OF CONTENTS v 3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3.1 Coast or Ship Call ....................................................................................................... 3-1 3.1.1 Sending a coast or ship call .............................................................................
Page 8 - vi; Declaration of conformity
TABLE OF CONTENTS vi 5. SYSTEM SETUP 5.1 Displaying Self ID ...................................................................................................... 5-1 5.2 Displaying Group ID L ist .......................................................................................... 5-1 5.3 Nami...
Page 9 - vii; FOREWORD
vii FOREWORD A Word to FM-8800D/FM-8800S Owners Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO FM-8800D/FM-8800S VHF Radiotelephone. We are confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability. For over 50 years FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an enviable r...
Page 10 - viii; Features
FOREWORD viii Features The FURUNO FM-8800D/FM-8800S is a cost-effective all-in-one marine VHF radio system consisting of a 25 W VHF radiotelephone, a DSC modem, and a CH 70 watch receiver. It complies with GMDSS carriage requirements for safety and general communications. The FM-8800D offers full-du...
Page 11 - ix; SYSTEM CONFIGURATION; TRANSCEIVER UNIT
ix SYSTEM CONFIGURATION The FM-8800D/FM-8800S is a highly advanced 25 W VHF transceiver with DSC terminal. It is designed to satisfy the stringent requirements of marine communications, and complies with GMDSS carriage requirements for safety and general communications. TRANSCEIVER UNIT FM-8800DFM-8...
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Page 13 - SPECIFICATIONS OF MARINE VHF RADIOTELEPHONE; MEMORY CH: 50 for some countries.
SP-1 SPECIFICATIONS OF MARINE VHF RADIOTELEPHONE FM-8800D/FM-8800S 1. GENERAL (1) Number of Channels INTL: 57 USA: 55 (57)* Weather: 10 Canada: 55 (57)* INLND-WA: 55 (57)* Private: 20 *: CH75&76 can be included MEMORY CH: 50 for some countries. (2) Frequency Stability Within ±1.5 kHz (3) Communi...
Page 15 - OVERVIEW; Controls Keys and LCD Indication; panel; Transceiver unit
1-1 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW The FM-8800D/FM-8800S system consists of a transceiver block and two antennas. The transceiver block contains a VHF transmitter, receiver, and channel 70 watch receiver module. FM-8800D additionally provides a duplexer block. All operations are controlled on its front pan...
Page 17 - SHIFT
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-3 1 • Enters 1, ., ,, ”, :, ;, -, +, *, #, , (, ), !, $, &, / character at entry mode. • Turns the loudspeaker on or off. Pressing the SHIFT and then this key turns loudspeaker on or off. In the off state, the loudspeaker icon appears. However, the key click actives and...
Page 19 - Indications on the LCD
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-5 1.1.3 Indications on the LCD Below are all the indications which appear on the standby display on the transceiver unit. INTL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Hi Rx DUP 1 16 SCAN SHIFT AUTO ACK * WATCH CH70 * LAT: 34 45' N ° 10:45 UTC LON: 135 45' E ° AUTO Standby display ...
Page 20 - alarms; CANCEL; key is pressed. For all other calls, the audible alarm sounds
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-6 Below are the indications which appear on the standby display on the remote handset. INTL Hi Rx SCAN DUP 03 SHIFT MANUAL ACK** 3* T GPS ERROR LAT: 12 34' N ° LON: 123 45' E ° 12:34 UTC AUTO T WATCH CH70** If you press at the left-hand screen, right-hand screen appears. If...
Page 21 - VHF Basic Operation; Turning the power on and adjusting contrast; Selecting channel modes, channels; Selecting channel modes
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-7 Alarm Frequency (interval) Safety call received 1300 Hz and 0 Hz (250 ms) Routine, Ship’s Business call received 880 Hz and 440 Hz (500 ms) While DISTRESS key is pressed for three seconds 2200 Hz and 0 Hz (125 ms) Distress alert sent 2200 Hz, continuous Own ship position ...
Page 22 - SQUELCH; output; Turning the loudspeaker on/off
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-8 1.2.3 Adjusting volume of loudspeaker The VOLUME control adjusts the volume of the loudspeaker. 1.2.4 Adjusting squelch The SQUELCH control adjusts the squelch threshold level. Adjust it so that white noise heard in the loudspeaker just fades out. Perform this operation w...
Page 23 - Quick selection of CH16; Remarks on voice communications
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-9 1.2.8 Quick selection of CH16 Press the CH16 key to select CH16, the International Calling and Safety Channel. The use is limited to distress, safety and calling. The transmission on CH16 (156.800 MHz) should be limited to within 1 minute except for distress calling. Avoi...
Page 24 - DSC Operational Overview; warnings; The LED below the; key lights continuously when the distress signal; operational; Standby display; VOL 5 SQ 2
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-10 1.3 DSC Operational Overview Digital Selective Calling (DSC) is the global calling system adopted by the ITU-R and IMO for selective calling of coast station and ship radio stations. The DSC system is used for both safety and routine calling. The GMDSS requires the use o...
Page 25 - Automatic acknowledge on/off
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-11 Preparing and transmitting DSC messages There are two methods by which you can prepare and transmit DSC messages, and they are shown below. ● Preparing message for immediate transmission 1. Press the CALL key at the standby display. 2. Select the call type. 3. Select oth...
Page 27 - key cover and press the; key more than; KEEP PRESSED FOR 3S
2-1 2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2.1 Distress Alert Transmission from the DISTRESS Key If a distress situation occurs, do as follows: 1. Open the DISTRESS key cover and press the DISTRESS key more than three seconds. The alarm sounds and the red lamp in the key blinks. The lamp will light steadily ...
Page 28 - CANCEL ALARM; or; ENT; DISTRESS ACK
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-2 3) The screen changes to “distress acknowledge (DIST ACK) waiting” display. In this condition, distress communication with CH16 may be possible. ** Compose Message ** CALL TYPE: DISTRESS NATURE: UNDESIGNATEDPOS : 12 ° 34’N 123 ° 45’E AT : 12 : 34 Waiting for distres...
Page 29 - key. The standby display with CH16 and Hi appears.; Distress communication; MAYDAY,” pronounced as the French expression “m’aider.”; NATURE : UNDESIGNATED
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-3 3. Press the ENT key. The standby display with CH16 and Hi appears. 4. Provide the following information to the coast station, using a handset on the transceiver unit or remote stations (if connected): Distress communication (1) Press the PTT switch and speak slowly...
Page 30 - handset, press the up or down arrow key.; SIMP TP; key more than three seconds.
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-4 2. Rotate the channel knob to choose the nature of distress. On the remote handset, press the up or down arrow key. UNDESIGNATED Fire FloodingCollisionGroundingListing S Sinking Disabled & AdrAbandoningPiracyMan over board T 3. Press the ENT key. The screen chan...
Page 31 - Distress Alert Transmission from CALL Key; CALL; CALL TYPE : COAST CALL; key to show the call type selection window.; key to display the distress nature list.
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-5 2.3 Distress Alert Transmission from CALL Key You can transmit the distress alert with nature of distress by using CALL key. 1. Press the CALL key. ** Compose Message ** CALL TYPE : COAST CALL TO : COAST AAACOAST ID : 003456789ROUTINETCmd1 : SIMPLEX TPTCmd2 : NO INF...
Page 32 - distress and press the; key to show the position setup window.; key more; Canceling a False Distress Alert; call sign and DSC number.; Example message
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-6 5. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose nature of distress and press the ENT key. ** Compose Message ** CALL TYPE : DISTRESS NATURE : Abandoning POS : 12 ° 34’N 123 ° 45’E AT : 12 : 34 SIMP TP 6. Press the ENT key to show the position setup wi...
Page 33 - Procedure when in area A1; Silence the alarm by pressing the; unknown at the location marked with the asterisk.; Receiving distress alert from other vessel
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-7 2.5 Receiving Distress Alert from Other Vessel, Transmitting DIST ACK Signal In no case is a ship permitted to transmit a DSC distress relay call upon receipt of a DSC distress alert on VHF channel 70. Procedure when in area A1 1. When the FM-8800D/8800S receives a ...
Page 35 - Transmitting DIST ACK over CH16; Transmitting DIST ACK signal
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-9 Transmitting DIST ACK over CH16 Select VHF CH16 and transmit DIST ACK to vessel in distress. Relay the distress alert to a coast station over DSC.Follow the instructions of the coast station. Transmit DIST ACK to vessel in distress over DSC CH70. Communicate with ve...
Page 36 - key to silence the alarm. The following message; key, and then press the; key more than three; After transmitting DIST ACK
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-10 1. Press the CANCEL or ENT key to silence the alarm. The following message appears. ** Received Message ** MAY10/’04 08:03 ECC : OK NATURE : UNDESIGNATED DISTRESS POS : 12 ° 34’N 123 ° 45’E AT : 12 : 34 ID IN DIST : 123456789 PRESS ENT TO ACK SIMP TP 2. If you do n...
Page 37 - When you should relay a distress alert; DO NOT press the; Sending distress relay to coast station; key. The CALL TYPE selection window appears.
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-11 2.6 Sending Distress Relay on Behalf of a Ship in Distress When you should relay a distress alert You may relay a distress alert in the following conditions: 1) When the station in distress is not itself in a position to transmit the distress message, or 2) When th...
Page 38 - CALL TYPE : RELAY SEL
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-12 4. Press the ENT key. ** Compose Message ** CALL TYPE : RELAY SEL TCmd : DISTRESS RELAY ID IN DIST : NO INFO COAST ID : 00 NATURE : UNDESIGNATED POS : 12 ° 34’N 123 ° 45’E AT : 12 : 34SIMP TP 5. Press the ENT key again. The COAST ID entry window appears. 6. Key in ...
Page 39 - key more than three seconds to transmit the distress relay.; Sending distress relay to all ships
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-13 12. Press the CALL key more than three seconds to transmit the distress relay. KEEP PRESSED FOR 3S ** Compose Message ** CALL TYPE : RELAY SEL TCmd : DISTRESS RELAY ID IN DIST : NO INFO COAST ID : 003456789 NATURE : UNDESIGNATED POS : 12 ° 34’N 123 ° 45’E AT : 12 :...
Page 40 - CALL TYPE : RELAY ALL
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-14 4. Press the ENT key. ** Compose Message ** CALL TYPE : RELAY ALL TCmd : DISTRESS RELAY ID IN DIST : NO INFO NATURE : UNDESIGNATED POS : 12 ° 34’N 123 ° 45’E AT : 12 : 34SIMP TP 5. Press the ENT key again. The ID IN DIST entry window appears. 6. Key in the ID numbe...
Page 41 - key to transmit the call.; Receiving Distress Relay; Receiving distress relay all call; the display looks like the one below.
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-15 10. Press the CALL key to transmit the call. ** Compose Message ** CALL TYPE : RELAY ALL TCmd : DISTRESS RELAY ID IN DIST : NO INFO NATURE : UNDESIGNATED POS : 12 ° 34’N 123 ° 45’E AT : 12 : 34SIMP TP KEEP PRESSED FOR 3S When CALL key is pressed,this message appear...
Page 42 - key or; key to silence the alarm and the display; key to return to the standby display with CH16.; Receiving distress relay from coast station; sounds and the display looks like the one below.
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-16 2. Press the CANCEL key or ENT key to silence the alarm and the display changes as below. * Received Message * APR01/ 04 12 : 34 ECC : OK TCmd : DISTRESS RELAY DISTRESS RELAY ALL NATURE : UNDESIGNATED POS : 12 ° 34’N 123 ° 45’E AT : 12 : 34 SIMP TP ID IN DIST : 234...
Page 43 - key to silence the alarm and the display changes as
2. DSC DISTRESS COMMUNICATION 2-17 2. Press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm and the display changes as below. ** Received Message ** APR01/ 04 12 : 34 ECC : OK NATURE : UNDESIGNATED DISTRESS RELAY ALL POS : 12 ° 34’N 123 ° 45’E AT : 12 : 34 SIMP TP ID IN DIST : 123456789 FROM : 003456789 TCmd : ...
Page 45 - DSC OPERATION FOR; Coast or Ship Call; General procedure for transmitting a coast or ship call; Receive ACK BQ from receiving station.
3-1 3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3.1 Coast or Ship Call The coast or ship call is for sending message to a specific coast or ship station. After transmitting message (called ACK RQ transmission), wait to receive the acknowledge back (ACK BQ) signal from the receiving station. You should r...
Page 46 - Sending a coast or ship call; key. The display changes from the standby display to the; or SHIP CALL and press the; followed by pressing the
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-2 3.1.1 Sending a coast or ship call 1. Press the CALL key. The display changes from the standby display to the COMPOSE MESSAGE screen and the CALL TYPE is displayed in reverse video. ** Compose Message ** CALL TYPE : COAST CALL TO : COAST AAA*COAST ID : 003...
Page 47 - key more than three seconds to transmit the message.
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-3 9. Choose SIMPLEX TP, DUPLEX TP, DATA or FAX as appropriate followed by pressing the ENT key. If you chose SIMPLEX, DUPLEX or FAX, NO INFO appears in the Tcmd2 field. Go to step 12. If you chose DATA, go to the next step. 10. TCmd2 is selected; press the E...
Page 48 - Receiving acknowledgement of coast or ship call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-4 3.1.2 Receiving acknowledgement of coast or ship call 1. After a coast or ship call is sent, the equipment waits for acknowledgement of the call, showing the display below. Waiting for acknowledgement. COAST ID : 003456789ROUTINETCmd1 : SIMPLEX TPTCmd2 : N...
Page 49 - Able acknowledge call received; PRESS ENT; Unable acknowledge call received; key followed by pressing the; Cancel call: Press the; key to go to the standby display.; Receiving a coast or ship call; The handset must be on hook to enable automatic acknowledge.
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-5 Able acknowledge call received a) The audio alarm sounds; press the CANCEL key to silence it, and the display changes as below. ** Received Message ** APR01/ 04 12 : 34 ECC : OKCOAST ACK PRESS ENT ROUTINETCmd1 : SIMPLEX TPTCmd2 : NO INFOCH : 12 FROM : 0034...
Page 50 - key to silence the alarm. The following display appears.; key. You can now communicate with the party, over the
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-6 Acknowledging the call automatically or manually by doing one of the following: 1) Send automatic acknowledge (ACK BQ) with comply status “ABLE.” See the procedure below. 2) Sending automatic acknowledge (ACK BQ) with comply status "UNABLE." See th...
Page 51 - ) Sending automatic acknowledge (ACK BQ) with comply status
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-7 2) Sending automatic acknowledge (ACK BQ) with comply status "UNABLE." 1. When the automatic acknowledge feature is active (AUTO ACK), the comply status is "UNABLE" and a coast or ship call is received, the display shown below appears, indi...
Page 52 - shown below is displayed.
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-8 3) Manually acknowledging individual call with "ABLE." 1. When the equipment is set up with manual acknowledge (MANUAL ACK), the comply status is "ABLE" and a coast or ship call is received, the alarm sounds and the display looks like the o...
Page 53 - Choose ABLE and press the; key. The display changes as shown below.; key more than three seconds to transmit the ACK BQ. The
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-9 4. Choose ABLE and press the ENT key. The display changes as shown below. ** Send Message ** PRESS CALL TO SEND SHIP ACK ROUTINE TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TPTCmd2 : NO INFOCH : 08 TO : 123456789 5. Press the CALL key more than three seconds to transmit the ACK BQ. T...
Page 54 - ABLE; NO REASON; Call; Sending a group call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-10 3. To send the ACK BQ manually, press the ENT key. The pop-up window shown below is displayed. ABLE UNABLE 4. Choose UNABLE and press the ENT key. The following pop-up screen appears. NO REASON BUSYEQUIP DISBLDMODE UNAVAILCH UNAVAIL 5. Press the ENT key. ...
Page 56 - knob; key more than three seconds. A message will be; Receiving a group call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-12 13. Choose SELECT CH or NO INFO as appropriate followed by pressing the ENT key. If you chose SELECT CH, the following channel list appears. (The example shown is the international, duplex channel list.) Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) t...
Page 57 - Sending a PSTN call; key. The display changes from standby display to the; and press the; Key in a coast ID and press the
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-13 3.3 PSTN Call The PSTN call allows the making and receiving of telephone calls over public switched telephone networks. To use the PSTN call feature, use a handset which has a HOOK ON/OFF function. The standard supply handset has this feature. 3.3.1 Sendi...
Page 58 - PSTN call disconnection (ship disconnects line)
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-14 If a response from the coast station is received within five seconds, transmit PSTN CALL (EOS) signal and then carrier frequency during two seconds. Then your phone rings. Press the CANCEL key to stop the calling sound and change to standby display. Hook ...
Page 59 - PSTN call disconnection (coast station disconnects line); Receiving a PSTN call; communicate with other party.
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-15 3.3.3 PSTN call disconnection (coast station disconnects line) 1. The PSTN line is disconnected by the coast station when it finds no evidence of communications or the land subscriber hangs up. The coast station then sends charge information as below. FRO...
Page 60 - All Ships Call; Sending an all ships call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-16 3.4 All Ships Call When an urgent but not life-endangering situation arises on your ship, for example, engine trouble, send an all ships call to request assistance. After sending the call, you can communicate by voice over the radiotelephone. Do the follo...
Page 62 - Receiving an all ships call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-18 3.4.2 Receiving an all ships call In case of ON HOOK 1. When an all ships call is received, the audio alarm sounds and the display looks something like the one shown below. All ships call received. FROM : 123456789 SAFETYTCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP T...
Page 63 - Geographical Area Call; Sending a geographical area call; CALL TYPE : AREA CALL
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-19 3.5 Geographical Area Call The geographical area call is for sending a call to all ships within the area you designate in your geographical area call. In the figure below, for example, the call will be sent to all ships within 24-34°N, 135-140°W . Referen...
Page 65 - Receiving a geographical area call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-21 3.5.2 Receiving a geographical area call 1. When a geographical area call is received, the alarm sounds and the ALARM LED blinks two minutes. Geographical area call received. FROM : 123456789 ROUTINETCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP TCmd2 : NO INFO C...
Page 66 - Position call: requesting other ship's position
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-22 3.6 Position Call There are two types of position calls: other station requires your ship's position and your ship requests position of another ship. Finding position of other station Sending own ship's position to other station Other Station Own Station ...
Page 67 - key more than three seconds to transmit position request.; key to silence the alarm. The display looks as below.; key followed by the
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-23 8. Press the CALL key more than three seconds to transmit position request. The following display appears. The timer counts down until a response is received. Waiting foracknowledgement. SHIP ID : 123456789ROUTINETCmd1 : POSITION REQUESTTCmd2 : NO INFO TI...
Page 68 - Position call: other ship requests your position; Automatic reply; When another ship requests your position, the status of the
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-24 3.6.2 Position call: other ship requests your position You may turn automatic acknowledge of position request on or off with POSITION CALL in the system setup menu. For further details, see page 4-3. Automatic reply 1. When another ship requests your posi...
Page 69 - Sending a polling call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-25 2. Press the CANCEL key to silence the alarm. ** Received Message ** APR01/ 04 12 : 34 ECC : OK POSITION CALL TCmd1 : POSITIONTCmd2 : NO INFO ROUTINE FROM : 123456789 PRESS ENT TO ACK. 3. To send your position manually, press the ENT key. The following po...
Page 71 - Receiving a polling call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-27 9-2. When "No response! Try calling again?" is displayed, do one of the following: Re-send call: Push the ENT key followed by the CALL key. Cancel call: Press the CANCEL key to return to the standby display. 3.7.2 Receiving a polling call Automati...
Page 73 - Neutral Craft Call; Sending a neutral craft call; Receiving a neutral craft call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-29 3.8 Neutral Craft Call The neutral craft call, which contains own ship position and ID, informs all ships that your ship is not a participant in armed conflict. Send the call BEFORE entering an area of armed conflict. 3.8.1 Sending a neutral craft call 1....
Page 74 - Medical Transport Call; Sending a medical transport call
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-30 2. Press the CANCEL or ENT key. The audible alarm is silenced and the display changes as below. ** Received Message ** APR01/ 04 12 : 34 ECC : OK NEUTRAL CALL APR01/ 04 12 : 34 ECC : OK SAFETYTCmd1 : SIMPLEX TPTCmd2 : NEUTRAL CRAFTCH : 16 FROM : 123456789...
Page 75 - Receiving a medical transport call; key. The audible alarm stops and the display; key. The display changes to the standby display, indicating
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-31 3.9.2 Receiving a medical transport call 1. When a medical call is received, the alarm sounds and the display changes as below. Medical call received. FROM : 123456789URGENCYTCmd1 : SIMPLEX TPTCmd2 : MEDICALCH : 16 CANCEL ALARM 2. Press the CANCEL or ENT ...
Page 76 - File; Opening a log file; LOG; RCVD ORDINARY; RCVD ORDINARY LOG 1/13; CH; browse
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-32 3.10 Log File Three log files are provided for storage of calls: received ordinary log, received distress log and transmitted log. Each log file stores 50 calls, on a first-in, first-out basis. This means that the latest call is saved as log no.1 and the ...
Page 77 - DELETE; YES
3. DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES 3-33 4. Press the ENT key to open the message. Below is a sample message. ** Received Message ** APR 10/’04 18:30 ECC : OKSHIP CALL CH : 16 TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TPTCmd2 : NO INFO ROUTINE FROM : 123456789 ANSWER DELETE For a received messagewhich requires a reply, A...
Page 79 - SETUP; Setup; SETUP MENU on transceiver unit SETUP MENU on remote handset; ALARM MENU on transceiver unit
4-1 4. BASIC SETUP 4.1 Alarm Setup This section provides the procedures for setting up various alarms. The alarm menu enables/disables internal and external alarms. Note that the Distress/Urgency alarm cannot be disabled. Old position alarm in manual position entry mode This alerts the operator when...
Page 81 - COMPLY STATUS ABLE
4. BASIC SETUP 4-3 4.2 Auto ACK Setup The Auto Ack Menu enables/disables automatic acknowledgement of ship, coast, position and polling calls. Comply status Set of [5 ACQ] ABLE UNABLE AUTO ACK Can send acknowledge automatically. Can send UNABLE automatically. MANUAL ACK Can send acknowledge manually...
Page 83 - Logs
4. BASIC SETUP 4-5 4.3 Erasing Logs Erasing received ordinary log 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose the ERASE LOG and press the ENT key. The following window appears. RCVD ORDINARY RCVD DISTRESSTRANSMITTED *** ERASE LOG MENU *** 3. RCVD ORDINARY is...
Page 84 - Memory Channel Setup; CHANNEL and press the
4. BASIC SETUP 4-6 4.4 Memory Channel Setup You can save up to 50 channels as follows. 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose MEMORY CHANNEL and press the ENT key. * Memory Channel 1/7* 01 CH-- -------- 02 : CH-- -------- T 03 : CH-- -------- 04 : CH-- ...
Page 85 - MENU; key to open the SETUP MENU.; FILE ENTRY and press the; knob to choose a vacant number and press the; following selection window appears.
4. BASIC SETUP 4-7 4.5 Message File Entry In this section you will learn how to prepare and store ship, coast, PSTN, group, and area calls for future transmission. 100 calls can be stored. 1. At the standby display, press the MENU key to open the SETUP MENU. **** SETUP MENU **** ALARM ERASE LOG MEMO...
Page 86 - knob to choose the call type and press the; The communication priority is ROUTINE only.
4. BASIC SETUP 4-8 4. Rotate the CH knob to choose the call type and press the ENT key. One of the following display appears depending on the call type selected above. MESSAGE FILE 1 ENTRY COAST ID : 00 ROUTINE CH : 16 CALL TYPE : COAST CALL NAME : TCmd1 : SIMPLEX TP TCmd2 : NO INFO MESSAGE FILE 1 E...
Page 87 - SIMP CHANNEL
4. BASIC SETUP 4-9 5. Press the ENT key and key in each ID or AREA followed by the ENT key. To enter area 1: N/E 2: S/W ° --- -- ↓ → N ° E ° -- ° -- a) Enter latitude (degrees) and 1 for north or 2 for south of reference point. b) Enter longitude (degrees) and 1 for east or 2 for west. c) Enter sout...
Page 89 - POSITION
4. BASIC SETUP 4-11 4.6 Position Setup This is where you enter your position, automatically or manually. 1. Press the MENU key at the standby display. 2. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose POSITION from the second page of the main menu. **** SETUP MENU **** POSITION VOLUME P...
Page 90 - Print Out Setup; XMTD CALL MANUAL
4. BASIC SETUP 4-12 4.7 Print Out Setup The PRINT MENU enables/disables automatic printing of all transmitted and received calls and the results of the daily test. 1. Press the MENU key at the standby display to open menu. 2. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose PRINT OUT from...
Page 91 - EARPIECE LEVEL SETUP; Transceiver unit Remote handset
4. BASIC SETUP 4-13 4.8 Volume Setup The VOLUME menu enables/disables key beep (acknowledges correct key input) and adjusts the volume of the earpiece, intercom and off-hook loudspeaker. 1. Press the MENU key at the standby display. 2. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose VOLU...
Page 93 - Displaying Self ID; Transceiver unit Remote handset; Displaying Group ID List; page 2 of the menu and press the
5-1 5. SYSTEM SETUP 5.1 Displaying Self ID 1. Press the MENU key. **** SETUP MENU **** ALARM ERASE LOGMEMORY CHANNEL AUTO ACK MESSAGE FILE ENTRY T **** SETUP MENU **** VOLUME TEST PRINT OUT SYSTEM T POSITION 2. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose SYSTEM from page 2 of the men...
Page 94 - Intercom
5. SYSTEM SETUP 5-2 5.3 Naming Intercom 1. Press the MENU key. **** SETUP MENU **** ALARM ERASE LOG MEMORY CHANNEL AUTO ACK MESSAGE FILE ENTRY T **** SETUP MENU **** VOLUME TEST PRINT OUT SYSTEM T POSITION 2. Rotate the CH knob (or press up / down arrow key) to choose SYSTE...
Page 95 - Displaying Program Version
5. SYSTEM SETUP 5-3 5.4 Displaying Program Version 1. Press the MENU key. **** SETUP MENU **** ALARM ERASE LOGMEMORY CHANNEL AUTO ACK MESSAGE FILE ENTRY T **** SETUP MENU **** VOLUME TEST PRINT OUT SYSTEM T POSITION 2. Rotate the CH knob to choose SYSTEM and press the ENT key. The following selectio...
Page 97 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Periodic; agent or representative for advice.
6-1 6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING Do not open the equipment. Hazardous voltage which cancause electrical shock, burn or serious injury exists inside the equipment. Do not work insidethe equipment unless familiarwith electrical circuits. WARNING WARNING 6.1 Maintenance Periodic checks 1) Check...
Page 98 - Test; Execute the daily test as; key and; TEST; key in that order. The; executing
6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 6-2 6.3 Daily Test Authorities require that the DSC be checked daily for proper operation to ensure that it will function properly in the event of distress. Execute the daily test as below. 1. At the standby display, press the SHIFT key and TEST key in that order...
Page 99 - Message; The table below shows all the error messages which may appear.; Location; Top cover removed
6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 6-3 6.4 Error Message The table below shows all the error messages which may appear. Error message Meaning PLL1 Unlock PLL circuit on the TX/RX pcb 05P0774 has unlocked. PLL2 Unlock PLL circuit on the DUP RX pcb 05P0777 has unlocked (only FM-8800D). ANT ERROR The...
Page 100 - RB-8800
6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 6-4 Handset HS-2003 HANDSET pcb05P0780 Remote station RB-8800/RB-8810 TB pcb07P0782 05P0779REMOTE pcb TB pcb05P0798 HS CONT pcb05P0781 RB-8800 RB-8810 Junction box IF-8810 JUNCTION pcb05P0790 DMC Interface IF-8820 DMC IF pcb05P0778
Page 101 - APPENDIX; Menu Tree
AP-1 APPENDIX Menu Tree [MENU] ALARM UNABLE REASON ABLE/UNABLE AUTO ACK COMPLY STATUS POSITION CALL NO REASON/BUSY/EQUIP DISBLD/ MODE UNAVAIL/CH UNAVAIL EXT ALARM 4H/3H/2H/1H/0.5H POSITION OLDER DIST/URG, ON ON/OFF POLLING CALL ON/OFF ERASE LOG RCVD ORDINARY RCVD DISTRESS TRANSMITTED MEMORY CHANNEL ...
Page 103 - Marine VHF Channel Lists; ) International Channels
APPENDIX AP-3 Marine VHF Channel Lists 1) International Channels CH TX MHz RX MHz Remark CH TX MHz RX MHz Remark 01 156.050 160.650 60 156.025 160.625 02 156.100 160.700 61 156.075 160.675 03 156.150 160.750 62 156.125 160.725 04 156.200 160.800 63 156.175 160.775 05 156.250 160.850 64 156.225 160.8...
Page 105 - ) Canadian Channels
APPENDIX AP-5 3) Canadian Channels CH TX MHz RX MHz Remark CH TX MHz RX MHz Remark 01 156.050 160.650 60 156.025 160.625 02 156.100 160.700 61 156.075 156.075 03 156.150 160.750 62 156.125 156.125 04 156.200 156.200 63 05 156.250 156.250 64 156.225 156.225 06 156.300 156.300 65 156.275 156.275 Low P...
Page 107 - ) Private Channels Note: Bold for FM-8800D duplex TX frequencies
APPENDIX AP-7 5) Private Channels Note: Bold for FM-8800D duplex TX frequencies TX RX FM-8800S FM-8800D FM-8800S FM-8800D Simplex Sim/Dup Simplex Semi-dup Simplex Duplex CH NO ( current ) Remark 155.000 155.000 159.600 180 155.025 155.025 159.625 181 155.050 155.050 159.650 182 155.075 155.075 159.6...
Page 114 - Input sentences; Load requirements as listner; ohms; Output sentence; TLL
APPENDIX AP-14 Digital Interface (IEC 61162-1 Edition 2) Input sentences GGA, GLL, RMC, ZDA, GNS Schematic diagram 05P0773 7 TXD-H J2 8 9 10 U15 6 7 1SS355 4 3 1000p C65 TXD-C RXD-H RXD-C 100P R70 10 R65 10 C64 100P JP1 R69 120 1 220 R74 220 R73 1000p C69 C70 CR3 1 2 PC400 4 Load requirements as lis...
Page 116 - GLL - Geographic position - latitude and longitude
APPENDIX AP-16 GLL - Geographic position - latitude and longitude !"# $%& '"( )* $+ ,$$% #- . / 0. %/ 1$ %2$34 %$ 5 26 !7*' 8$$%%& 1$ %2$3- . $%$$ 9 . 9++ 3 % ' . ' 4 3 26$%%&5: 1 . 1% %,: # . #$3 ! . 9 %$ / * 1$ %2$3 + ,, % # + * # + ; $ 0.%/ +$3 / $+ 7, 3%& 1$ <2 , +$3 ....
Page 117 - RMC - Recommemded minimum specific GPS/TRANSIT data
APPENDIX AP-17 RMC - Recommemded minimum specific GPS/TRANSIT data 1. UTC of position fix 2. Status: A=data valid, V=navigation receiver warming 3. Latitude, N/S 4. Longitude, E/W 5. Speed over ground, knots 6. Course over ground, degrees true 7. Date: dd/mm/yy 8. Magnetic variation, degree E/W 9. M...
Page 118 - TLL – Target latitude and longitude
APPENDIX AP-18 TLL – Target latitude and longitude $--TLL,xx,llll.lll,a,yyyyy.yyy,a,c--c,hhmmss.ss,a,a*hh<CR><LF> | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | +--------- 8 | | | | | | | | +----------- 7 | | | | | | | +------------- 6 | | | | | | +-------------------- 5 | | | | | +--------------...
Page 119 - INDEX
IN-1 INDEX A Able acknowledge call .................................3-5 ACK BQ .......................................................3-7 Alarm setup..................................................4-1 All ships call ...............................................3-16 Audio alarms.....................