Furuno FM-8800D - Indications on the LCD

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
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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
16
SCAN
SHIFT
SEP 16/'05 12:57:48
MANUAL ACK *
AUTO CH:ENA*
LAT: 34° 15. 8008' N
02:44
LON:
135° 33. 3917' E
MMSI 123456789
UTC
AUTO
15
Current date & time
Standby display on the transceiver unit
Reference no. Meaning
1
Displays the channel mode.
(INTL / USA / WX / CANADA / INLAND-W / PRIV / (MEMO))
2
SHIFT is displayed if the shift function is active. Or channel mode (for
example CANADA) is displayed at the MEMO mode.
3
Displays the scan mode: SCAN, DW16 or no display. During the scan
mode, channel indications are changed alternatively. No display means
that the unit receives continuously on the same channel.
4
Lights when the loudspeaker is off. Goes off when the loudspeaker is on.
5
Displays the transmission output.
(Hi=25W / Lo=1W)
6
Displays reception signal strength by 4 steps.
1. No signal. Only antenna mark is displayed.
2. Less than 20 dB SINAD : antenna mark and short bar
3. 20 - 40 dB SINAD : antenna mark and two bars
4. 40 dB SINAD and more : antenna mark and three bars
7
RX is displayed during reception and TX is displayed when
the RF signal detected at transmission state.
8
Displays the current channel.
(PRIV channel: max three digits)
9
Is displayed when the DSC routine call is received.
AUTO ACK: Automatic acknowledge
MANUAL ACK: Manual acknowledge
10
Automatic channel setup for reception of the coast call and ship call may be
set to enable (AUTO CH: ENA) or disable (AUTO CH: DIS).
If no MMSI is registered, the message “DSC NOT USABLE” appears at
location 9 and 10.
11
Displays the longitude and latitude of own ship.
12
Displays position fixing (above position) UTC time.
13
Displays AUTO for automatic data input (L/L, time data) from a navigation
device or MANUAL for manual data input or NO DAT if no data input more
than 10 seconds.
14 Displays when un-read message(s) exist.
15 Shows own ships MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identifier).
*: “DISTRESS MODE” is displayed at distress calling.