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FELCOM 16/19, PC version
1. Press the [F7] key to display the Options menu.
2. Press the [7] key ([6] key when the FELCOM functions as an EGC receiver) to display
the Test menu. For FELCOM 19, press the [8] key.
Test
1. PV Test
2. PV Test Result
3. Diagnostic Test
4. SSAS Button Test
3. Press the [4] key.
1. Login
2. Logout
3. Abort
4. Select NCS
5. Ocean Region
6. Test
Options
1. PV Test
2. PV Test Result
3. Self Test
4. Distress Alarm Button Test
Test
SSAS Button Test
Start
No
Yes
4. Press the [Enter] key to start the test.
1. Login
2. Logout
3. Abort
4. Select NCS
5. Ocean Region
6. Test
Options
1. PV Test
2. PV Test Result
3. Self Test
4. Distress Alarm Button Test
Test
Distress/SSAS buttons are under test mode.
Press any key to escape.
Distress/SSAS Button Test
CAUTION
INF: Distress/SSAS Buttons entered into TEST MODE.
<Press ESC key to continue>
The display shows the message (in red) “SSAS buttons are under test. Cancel the test
mode if a real SSAS alert needs to sent.” appears.
5. Open the button cover on the No. 1 SSAS.
6. Push the button. The CAUTION window displays the message “SSAS UNIT works
correctly.” appears if the unit is functioning properly.
7. Five seconds after the button is pushed the SSAS test report is automatically sent to the
station(s) whose Mode set on the SSAS Report window is “Real+Test” or Test Only”.
Note: To test the No. 2 and No. 3 SSAS press appropriate button.
8. To escape from the test, press the [Esc] key twice on the terminal unit. The test mode is
stopped and the message shown below appears to notify you that normal operation has
been restored.
CAUTION
INF: SSAS Buttons returned to NORMAL OPERATION.
<Press ESC key to continue>
9. Press the [Esc] key three times to return to the standby display.