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Furuno FS-2575 User Manual

Furuno FS-2575
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SSB RADIOTELEPHONE
FS-1575
FS-2575
FS-5075
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
www.furuno.com
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Furuno FS-2575 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFuruno
ModelFS-2575
CategoryRadio Modems
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Notices

General Notices

General advice on manual usage, copyright, and content changes.

Product and Battery Disposal

Guidelines for proper disposal of the product and batteries according to regulations.

Safety Instructions

Hazard Warnings and Precautions

Critical warnings about electrical shock, high voltage, and operational hazards.

Warning Labels

Information on warning labels attached to the equipment and their meaning.

1. Operational Overview

Controls Overview

Overview of the radiotelephone's controls and their functions.

Power On/Off Procedure

Procedure to power the equipment on and off.

Radiotelephone (RT) Screen

Explanation of the main radiotelephone screen interface.

DSC Scan Screen

Details of the DSC scan screen and its indications.

Display and Panel Brilliance Adjustment

Steps to adjust display and panel brightness settings.

Main Speaker On/Off

How to enable or disable the main speaker output.

Scanning Function

Explanation of the scanning function for DSC frequencies.

Auto Acknowledgement Settings

Configuration of automatic acknowledgment for calls.

Control Unit Priority

Explanation of control unit priority handling.

Intercom Operation

Procedures for using the intercom feature between control units.

Session Management

Description of RT and DSC sessions and their management.

2. SSB Radiotelephone

Class of Emission Selection

Steps to select the radio emission class (SSB, TLX, AM, FAX).

Channel and Frequency Selection

Procedures for selecting channels and frequencies for SSB operation.

Transmission Procedures

Details on transmitting, including procedure and power adjustment.

Reception Functions

Explanation of reception functions like RF gain, S-meter, and noise reduction.

User Channels Management

Managing user-defined channels for TX/RX.

3. DSC Overview

What is DSC?

Introduction to Digital Selective Calling (DSC) system.

DSC Message Types

Types and descriptions of various DSC messages.

Audio Alarms

Details on audio alarms for different types of DSC calls.

Call Screen Descriptions

Interpreting received (RX) and transmitted (TX) DSC call screens.

4. DSC Distress Operations

How to Send Distress Alert

Step-by-step guide to sending a distress alert.

How to Receive a Distress Alert

Procedure for receiving and responding to distress alerts.

How to Send Distress Relay

Steps to relay distress alerts for other ships.

How to Cancel Distress Alert

Procedure for canceling an active distress alert transmission.

5. DSC General Message Calling, Receiving

Individual Call Procedures

Procedures for sending and receiving individual DSC calls.

Group Call Operations

How to send and receive DSC group calls.

Geographical Area Call

Sending DSC calls to ships within a specified geographical area.

Neutral Craft Call

Sending and receiving neutral craft status messages.

Medical Transport Call

Sending and receiving medical transport status messages.

Polling Request Reception

Procedures for handling polling requests.

Position Call Procedures

Requesting and providing ship positions via DSC.

PSTN Call Operations

Making and receiving telephone calls via the PSTN.

6. Menu Operation

Menu Navigation

Navigating and opening/closing the main menu.

User Channels Management

Managing user-defined channels for TX/RX.

Log File Management

Accessing and managing call logs.

Squelch Frequency Setting

Adjusting the squelch frequency settings.

Key Assignment Customization

Customizing function key assignments.

Message Printing Options

Enabling and disabling automatic printing of messages.

Position Setting

Setting the equipment's geographical position.

Date and Time Setting

Setting the system's date and time.

Timeout Setting

Configuring automatic closing of menus and sessions.

FAX Function Control

Enabling or disabling the FAX function.

Antenna Selection

Selecting the appropriate antenna for TX and RX.

Clarifier Setting

Fine-tuning receiving frequency with the clarifier.

External Alarm Setting

Configuring external alarm outputs.

Network Setting Viewing

Viewing network configuration settings.

Address Book Management

Managing contact information for DSC calls.

TX Message Preparation

Creating and preparing messages for transmission.

AUTO ACK Settings

Configuring automatic acknowledgment settings.

Special Messages Control

Enabling/disabling special message transmissions.

Scan Frequency Setup

Selecting DSC frequencies for scanning.

Sound Setting Adjustment

Adjusting audio settings like key clicks and alarms.

Alarm List Viewing

Viewing and managing system error alarms.

7. NBDP System Overview

NBDP System Power On

Steps to power on the NBDP terminal and printer.

Equipment Description

Overview of the NBDP terminal unit's components.

Encoding Setting

Configuring character encoding settings.

Function Keys and Menu Operation

Understanding function key operations and menu conventions.

8. NBDP Preparations

Answerback & ID Code Registration

Registering ship's answerback and ID codes.

User Channels Management

Managing user channels for scanning and station entry.

Station List Management

Storing and managing station information.

Timer Programming

Setting up automatic transmission and reception timers.

Scan Channel Groups

Storing and managing scan channel groups.

Window Color Customization

Customizing the display window colors.

IB-585 Screen Saver Function

Enabling or disabling the screen saver function for IB-585.

9. NBDP File Operations

File Opening and Closing

Procedures for opening and closing files for telex messages.

File Creation

Creating files for messages and macros.

File Saving Procedures

Saving files to floppy disks or SD cards.

Floppy Disk or SD Card Formatting

Formatting storage media before saving files.

File Editing Operations

Editing file content using Cut, Copy, Paste, Search, etc.

File Opening Operations

Opening files from storage media.

File Renaming

Renaming files.

Save File Under New Name

Saving a file with a different name.

File Deletion

Deleting files from storage.

Real Time Printing

Enabling real-time printing of messages.

File Printing

Printing files from floppy disks or SD cards.

10. NBDP Transmission, Reception

Manual Calling

Procedures for manual telex calling.

ARQ Mode Operation

Operating in ARQ mode for error-checked telex.

FEC Mode Operation

Operating in FEC mode for error-reduced telex.

Reception Mode Selection

Selecting reception modes (AUTO, ARQ, FEC).

Communication Example

Illustrative example of a telex communication with a coast station.

Timer Operation

Setting up automatic transmission and reception timers.

Scanning Operations

Scanning for signals on selected frequencies.

Communication Buffer

Accessing and managing the communication buffer.

Macrofile Preparation for Automatic Telex

Preparing macrofiles for automated telex communication.

Automatic Telex Using Macrofile

Transmitting telex messages using macrofiles.

11. Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Tests

Performing daily and self-tests for proper operation.

Maintenance Procedures

Regular maintenance checks for optimal equipment condition.

Simple Troubleshooting Guide

Common problems and their solutions.

Error Messages

Interpreting error messages and their remedies.

PR-850A Breaker Information

Information about the circuit breaker on the power supply unit.

Test Call Procedure

Sending a test signal for verification.

NBDP Terminal Unit Maintenance

Maintenance procedures for the NBDP terminal unit.

Specifications of SSB Radiotelephone FS-1575/2575/5075

1 MF/HF Digital Radiotelephone

General overview of communication systems and parameters.

2 DSC/Watch Keeping Receiver

Specifications for DSC functions and receivers.

3 NBDP Function (Option)

Available communication modes for NBDP.

4 Control Unit

Specifications for the control unit's display and features.

5 Antenna Coupler

Specifications for the antenna coupler system.

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