Furuno FELCOM 12 Manual De Usuario
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Interpreting the system status monitor
Date:
Current date
Time:
Current time
Position:
Vessel’s position (either manual entry or au-
tomatic input by navigation aid)
tomatic input by navigation aid)
Waypoint:
Destination
Course:
Heading
Speed:
Ship’s speed
Current NCS:
NCS your vessel is logged in with
Current Channel:
Channel in use
Current TDM:
Channel TDM
MES Status:
Operational status of MES
GPS Status:
Receiving signal status from GPS receiver.
CST: Cold Start
ACK: Acquired; Almanac data acquired
IMP: Impossible; cannot receive GPS signal
INT: Interrupted; object interfering reception
CST: Cold Start
ACK: Acquired; Almanac data acquired
IMP: Impossible; cannot receive GPS signal
INT: Interrupted; object interfering reception
of GPS signal
ALM: Receiving the almanac
2D, 3D: Position-fixing method by 2 or 3 di-
2D, 3D: Position-fixing method by 2 or 3 di-
mension
Note: The above status indication depends on the GPS
receiver connected.
receiver connected.
DCE memory:
Memory remaining in communication unit
BBER:
Bulletin Board Error Rate (%)
C/N:
Check of circuit status with LES, receiving
circuit in antenna unit, RF CON Board and
CPU Board (DEMOD section). OK appears
for figure greater than 31.
circuit in antenna unit, RF CON Board and
CPU Board (DEMOD section). OK appears
for figure greater than 31.
Send Level:
TX level check. At transmission, OK appear
for more than 123. At reception OK appears
for figure less than 32.
for more than 123. At reception OK appears
for figure less than 32.
RX IF AGC Level:
Check the receiving circuit of the antenna unit
and the RF CON Board in the communica-
tion unit. OK appears for figure greater than
80.
and the RF CON Board in the communica-
tion unit. OK appears for figure greater than
80.