Furuno FELCOM 16 Manual Do Utilizador

6. OTHER FUNCTIONS 

When “unsync” condition (UNSYNC displayed at bottom center of the screen) 
continues for six minutes and error rate in received message is greater than 80% 
(BBER indication reads more than 80), choose suitable ocean region. Note that 
the FELCOM 16 must be IDLE and the MES mode must be INMARSAT C in 
order to scan common channel. 
 
If the FELCOM 16 is not idle the message “Ignored: MES is not idle” is displayed. 
Press any key to erase the message and then wait until the equipment is in idle 
state. 
 
1.  Press the [F7] key to display the Options menu. 
2.  Press the [5] key to display the Ocean Region menu. 

1. Login
2. Logout
3. Abort
4. Select NCS
5. Ocean Region
6. Test

Options

Ocean Region

Auto
West-Atlantic
East-Atlantic

Indian

NCS you are currently tuned to appears in reverse video.

3.  Press the [

↓] or [↑] key to choose another NCS and press the [Enter] key. If 

Auto is selected, FELCOM 16 scans all ocean regions in turn. 

1. Login
2. Logout
3. Abort
4. Select NCS
5. Ocean Region
6. Test

Options

Ocean Region

Auto
West-Atlantic
East-Atlantic
Pacific

Start

No

4.  Yes is selected; press the [Enter] key to start the scanning. 

The message “Starting Scan Process. Press any key to escape.” 
appears during the scanning. 

5.  Press the [Esc] key twice to return to the standby display.