Furuno FM-3000 - Position and Time Programming

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5.DSC Operation
5.3 Position and Time Programming
A distress call should include the ship’s position and time. If
no GPS is connected, your position and UTC (Universal Time
Coordinated) time should be input manually. They are in-
cluded automatically when a GPS receiver (NMEA0183 ver.
2.0 or 3.01) is connected.
Note: This manual programming is not available when a
GPS receiver (NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is connected.
q Push [
DSC/ENT
] to enter the DSC menu.
w
“POS Input” is selected automatically, push [
DSC/ENT
].
e Edit the digit of your latitude data by using [
CHANNEL
].
• Push [
CH/WX
] or [
SCAN
] to move the cursor forward or back-
ward, respectively.
• After editing latitude data, select “N”; North latitude or “S”; South
latitude.
• Push [
HI/LO
] to clear the position data.
r Edit the digit of your longitude data by using [
CHANNEL
] .
• Push [
CH/WX
] or [
SCAN
] for cursor movement.
•After editing longitude data, select “E”; East longitude or “W”;
West longitude.
• Push [
HI/LO
] to clear the position data.
t Push [
DSC/ENT
] to set the position and advance to the
time setting condition.
•Push [
16
]( ) or [
LO/DX
] to abandon the setting and exit the
DSC menu.
y Edit the digit of the current UTC time by using [
CHAN-
NEL
].
• Push [
CH/WX
] or [
SCAN
] for cursor movement.
• Push [
HI/LO
] to clear the time data.
u Push [
DSC/ENT
] to set the time, and exit the DSC menu.
•Push [
16
]( ) or [
LO/DX
] to abandon the setting and exit the
DSC menu.
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Inputtime
UTC:
Null˘[H/L]
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InputPOS
°.
-°.
Null˘[H/L]