1. OPERATION
1-5
1.5 Menu Overview
You can access the various functions of your FA-170 from the menu. If you get lost in
operation, press the MENU/ESC key until you return to the main menu. A complete
menu tree is provided in "MENU TREE" on page AP-1.
Note: Inland AIS mode menus may differ from the menus shown in this chapter. For
INLAND AIS mode, see "INLAND AIS OPERATION" on page 2-1.
1.5.1 Menu operating procedure
1. Press the MENU/ESC key to display the main menu.
2. Select a main menu item, then press the ENT/ACK key.
3. Select a sub-menu then press the ENT/ACK key.
There are two types of sub-menus: option selection and data input. (Some sub-
menus combine both.) Below are examples of each type of sub-menu.
4. Select a menu item then press the ENT/ACK key.
5. Depending on the menu selected, select an option or input alphanumeric data,
then press the ENT/ACK key.
6. Press the DISP key to close the menu.
LOW (power) Displayed when the transmit power level is set to [LOW].
SEND Displayed during message transmission for all messages, ex-
cept routine messages.
MSG Displayed when there are unread messages.
MMSI Own ship MMSI.
Icon Icon name Description
MSG
STATUS
USER SET
INITIAL SET
CH INFO
DIAGNOSTICS
SERVICE
MENU
1
2
3
4
5
6
USER SET
KEY BEEP
TIME DIFF
AUTO SORT
SART TEST
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
ON
:
ON
:
+00:00
:
HIDE
:
NOTIFICATION SET
ACTIVATE
LONG RANGE SET
ON
OFF
USER SET
KEY BEEP
TIME DIFF
AUTO SORT
SART TEST
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
ON
:
ON
:
+00:00
:
HIDE
:
NOTIFICATION SET
ACTIVATE
LONG RANGE SET
+000:00
[-14:00~14:00]
Options
window
Data input window
(numerical)