Furuno FA-170 Manual

OWN INFORMATION
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DISP
SENSOR VOYAGE IDENTITY SCALE
UTC 12/NOV/2014 17 :20 :00
34 º 44 .5000 ´N
130º
135 .0º
135 º 21.3000 ´E
108 . 7 º/min ( )
10 .0 kn
HIGH
UNUSED
POSN PA
RAIM
HDG
COG
ROT
SOG
EXTERNAL
DGPS
2
DANGEROUS LIST 12:32:01
9-16 (108)
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SAMPLE SHIP 003 3 .5 100.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 004 3 .6 110.0
SAMPLE SHIP 005 3 .7 120.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 006 3 .8 130.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 007 3 .9 140.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 008 3 .1 150.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 002 3 .4 090.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 002 3 .3 080.0 0
NAME/MMSI/TYPE
RNG[NM] BRG[ ° ] AGE[ ‘ ]
B
A
A
SAR
BTARGET LIST 12:32:01
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NAME/MMSI/TYPE RNG[NM] BRG[ º ] AGE[ ‘ ]
B
A
A
SAR
B
SAMPLE SHIP 003 3 .5 100.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 004 3 .6 110.0
SAMPLE SHIP 005 3 .7 120.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 006 3 .8 130.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 007 3 .9 140.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 008 3 .1 150.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 002 3 .4 090.0 0
SAMPLE SHIP 002 3 .3 080.0 0
B
CLASS A
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MMSI
NAME { NO NAME }
TYPE
POSN
SOG
RNG
HDG
COG
BRG
201502130
130º
135º
225º
10.0kn
3 .0
NM
34º 31 .1234´N
135º 24 .5678´E
A
CLASS A AIS (U-AIS TRANSPONDER)
Operator's Guide
English
Model FA-170
This guide provides the basic
operating procedures for this
equipment. For detailed informa-
tion, see the Operator’s Manual.
The brand and product names
mentioned in this guide are
trademarks, registered trademarks
or service marks of their respective
holders.
█Description of controls
Press the DISP key to cycle through display screens.
Display screens
No. Key name Decription
1BRILL • Displays brilliance setting pop-up window.
• Switches between Day and Night modes.
• Cycles through display screens.
• Switches between Day and Night display
modes when brilliance pop-up window is open.
• Closes all active menu windows and returns to
the last displayed screen.
• Opens the menu.
• Goes back one layer in the menu.
• Closes the settings screen, when displayed,
and returns to the menu.
• Short press to turn the unit on.
• Long press to turn the unit off.
2
3
4
DISP
MENU/
ESC
Power key
No. Key name Decription
5
6
7• Move the selection cursor.
• Plotter display: ◄or ►changes the display
range.
• [TARGET LIST]display: ◄or ►changes
the displayed page. ▲or ▼selects a target.
• [OWN INFORMATION]display: ◄or ►
changes the displayed tab.
• [ALERT display]: ◄or ►changes the
displayed tab. ▲or ▼selects an alert.
• Selects the currently highlighted item on the
menu.
• Confirms adjusted settings.
• Acknowledges alerts.
• Opens the [NAV STATUS] settings window.
NAV STATUS
ENT/ACK
Cursorpad
ALERT
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30/ JAN 17:20 TX MALFUNCTION
29/ JAN 17:50 ANTENNA VSWR EXCEEDS LIMIT
28/ JAN 08:20 RX CHANNEL 1 MALFUNCTION
27/ JAN 12:35 RX CHANNEL 2 MALFUNCTION
26/ JAN 03:45 GENERAL FAILURE
25/ JAN 09:36 ACTIVE AIS-SART
ID:001 : TX MALFUNCTION
TIME [UTC] ALERT 01 /06
LIST : 6 LOG : 20
Alert list
Plotter display
Own (ship) information
Target list （or Dangerous list）
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1 2 3
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001 : TX MALFUNCTION
ENT 6
B
CLASS A
MMSI
NAME { NO NAME }
TYPE
POSN
SOG
RNG
HDG
COG
BRG
201502130
130º
135º
225º
10.0kn
3 .0
NM
34º 31 .1234´N
135º 24 .5678´E
A
How to send and receive messages
How to acknowledge alerts
█How to send a message
█How to receive a message
Pub. No. MLG-44900-A
(1511, GREG) FA-170
Alert code/messageAlert icon Number of
unacknowledged alerts
The buzzer sounds for equipment errors and is accompa-
nied by a flashing indication at the bottom of the screen.
Press the ENT/ACK key to silence the buzzer and
acknowledge the alert.
If there are multiple alerts, each alert must be acknowl-
edged individually.
This procedure applies to Class A AIS, for Inland AIS see section 2.6 of the operator’s manual.
When a message is received, the equipment beeps and a pop up message appears on the screen. The
table below lists the possible messages with a brief description.
Pop up message
[TEXT MESSAGE RECEIVED.] Displayed when a broadcast message is received.
Displayed when an addressed message is received.
MMSI appears by default, however, where name data
is available, the vessel name is also displayed.
[TEXT MESSAGE RECEIVED.]
MMSI
NAME
Description
MSG
NEW MSG
MSG BOX
1
2
1. Press the MENU/ESC key to open the main menu.
2. Select [MSG]→[NEW MSG], then press the
ENT/ACK key.
4. Select the appropriate message type, then press the
ENT/ACK key.
For broadcast messages, skip to step 6.
• [BROADCAST]: Message to all vessels.
• [ADDRESSED]: Message to specified vessel only.
5. Select [TO], then press the ENT/ACK key. Input the
MMSI of the ship you wish to send this message to,
then press the ENT/ACK key.
6. Select [CH] (Channel), then press the ENT/ACK key.
8. Select [RETRY], then press the ENT/ACK key. Set
the retry attempts, then press the ENT/ACK key.
9. Press ▼to highlight the message text, then press the
ENT/ACK key.
10. Input the new message text, then select [<SEND
MSG>] at the top right of the screen, then press the
ENT/ACK key. A confirmation pop up appears.
11. Select [YES] to send the message, then press the
ENT/ACK key.
3. [MSG TYPE] is selected, press the ENT/ACK key.
MSG TYPE
BROADCAST
ADDRESSED
CH
BOTH A & B
ONLY A
ONLY B
ALTERNATE
7. Select the appropriate option, then press the
ENT/ACK key. For broadcast messages, skip to step 9.
• [BOTH A & B]: Sends the mes-
sage over both channel A and
channel B.
• [ONLY A]: Sends the message
over channel A only.
• [ONLY B]: Sends the message
over channel B only.
• [ALTERNATE]: Sends messages on alternating
channels.
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