User's Manual

Names and Functions
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2.2 Controller’s display
The LCD screen on the controller changes according to current conditions. This section
describes the status display, operating display, FUNC menu, and main menu screens.
2.2.1 Status display
1. Occupied mark. Indicates another controller
has the access rights.
2. Indicates the ship's MMSI.
3. Indicates the ship's position and that time.
4. Indicates the communication mode and
channel.
5. Indicates the receiver is scanning.
6. Indicates the Tx power condition (reduction
settings) as follows.
z High : (Blank)
z Medium :
z Low :
7. Indicates the following conditions if Tx
frequency is not tuned.
z Not tuned : Blinks
z Tuning : Lights
z Tuned : (Blank)
8. Indicates transmission status (PA power).
9. When in reception or standby, indicates
strength of received signal (S meter), or
when in transmission, indicates strength of
transmitted signal in one of the pre-set
units shown below.
z Tx power (PWR)
z Antenna current (Ia)
z PA voltage (Vc)
z PA current (Ic)
z Key information (KEY)
Note: When transmitting in ARQ mode, KEY
is displayed regardless of the above
mentioned setting.
Additionally, the right icon indicates the
built-in loud speaker is on or off. The mark
of indicates the squelch is on.
10. Indicates the frequency (band) the DSC
watch keeping receiver is monitoring for
distress and safety calls.
11. Indicates the equipment is running on DC
power.
12. Indicates current time as follows:
z Universal time coordinated : UTC
z Local time : LT
13. Indicates the source of the ship's position
information as follows.
z External device (e.g. GPS) : EXT
z Manual input : MAN
z No input : OFFLINE
14. Indicates the user channel in use is
transmitted at the band power level
because the channel power is not
registered.
15. Indicates channel or frequency is duplex
for communicating with a coast station.
16. Indicates the reception frequency.
17. Indicates the transmission frequency. TX
mark is highlighted when transmitting.
18. Indicates the reception status (attenuation,
AGC, noise reduction).
19. Indicates the operation guidance (shortcut)
to send the DSC messages.
z NonDST: To send a non-distress alert,
holding down the MENU, press 1 key.
z DROBOS: To send a drobose call,
holding down the MENU, press 2 key.
z EdtDST: To edit & send a distress alert,
holding down the MENU, press 3 key.
TEL ITU- 401
4357.0
4065.0
RX kHz
TX kHz
NonDST: +
DROBOS: +
EdtDST: +
ID 431001234 23:59(UTC)
Pos 89ﾟ59.0123'N
179ﾟ59.6789'E@23:59 (EXT)
SIG
WKR scan bands:
2 4 6 8 12 16MHz
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