Furuno FM-8900S Manuel D’Utilisation

4.  DSC GENERAL MESSAGE CALLING, RECEIVING

4. Rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to select [NEUTRAL MSG] then push the 

knob. [PRIORITY] is automatically selected to [URGENCY].

5. With [COMM CH] selected, push the CHANNEL/ENTER knob.
6. Rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to select [SELECT] or [MANUAL] then push 

the knob.
[SELECT]: The options window appears. Rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to 
select the channel then push the knob.
[MANUAL]: Enter the channel then push the CHANNEL/ENTER knob.

7. With [GO TO CALL] selected, push the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to send the neu-

tral craft call.

8. Inform all ships by radiotelephone that your ship is not a participant in armed con-

flict.

9. After you have completed communications, rotate the CHANNEL/ENTER knob to 

select [QUIT] in the user options area then push the knob.

When you receive a neutral craft call, the audio alarm sounds. The icon (

) appears 

in the tab area, and the following pop-up message appears.