Furuno RC-1800T - Medical Transport Call; Sending a Medical Transport Call

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4.6 Medical Transport Call
The medical transport call informs all ships, by using the priority "urgency", that own ship carries
medical supplies.
4.6.1 Sending a medical transport call
1. Press the [CALL] key followed by the [ENT] key to open the CALL TYPE menu.
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Send message
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STATION ID
PRIORITY
DSC FREQ
: Medical
transport
: Urgency
: Telephone
: 2187.5 kHz
INDIVIDUAL
PSTN CALL
TEST CALL
ALL SHIPS
GROUP CALL
AREA CALL
POSITION
6
RELAY SEL
NEUTRAL
MEDICAL
RELAY ALL
DISTRESS
5
POLLING
CALL TYPE
If the part of the menu appears,
use 6 to scroll menu.
2. Use  or  to select MEDICAL and press the [ENT] key.
Note: PRIORITY is automatically selected to URGENCY.
3. Press the [ENT] key to open the COM. TYPE menu.
4. Select communication type desired and press the [ENT] key.
5. Press the [ENT] key to open the DSC FREQ menu.
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Send message
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CALL TYPE
PRIORITY
COM. TYPE
VIEW
: Medical
transport
: Urgency
: Telephone
:2187.5 KHZ
4207.5
6312.0
8414.5
12577.0
16804.5
MANUAL
2187.5
DSC FREQ
GO TO ALL VIEW
MANUAL: For selection of frequency at
radiotelephone when there is "remote control
error."
6. Select appropriate frequency and press the [ENT] key. The display changes as below.
CALL TYPE : MEDICAL
TRANSPORT
PRIORITY : URGENCY
COM. TYPE : TELEPHONE
GO TO ALL VIEW
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Send message
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DSC FREQ : 2187.5 KHZ