Furuno Usa: A3 Gmdss Console Dealers Manual RC18xx Series

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FURUNO USA

A3 GMDSS CONSOLE
DEALERS MANUAL
MODEL: RC18xx Series

These Instructions are intended for


Furuno authorized Agents and Dealers ONLY!
These Instructions should not be released to the
operator or owner of the equipment.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
This manual contains procedures for changing system settings in the GMDSS
console.
This information is intended for Dealer use only and should not be left with
the console.

1. Felcom 18 .............................................................. 1

2. FM-8900 ................................................................ 2

3. FS-1575/FS-2575 .................................................. 4

4. IB-585 ................................................................... 6

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1.1 Felcom 18
1.1.1 General
These materials are provided to allow an authorized Furuno dealer to
change the IMN.

1.1.2 IMN
1) Press the [F8] key, to enter the Setup menu.

2) Press the [1] key to select the System Setup.

3) Select IMN.

4) While pressing the [ALT] key, type in [I], [M], [N].

5) Now enter the IMN and press the [Enter] key.

6) Press the [Esc] key, then press the [Enter] key.

1.1.3 External Equipment


(Refer to Pg. 3-2 of the Installation Manual, Felcom 18)
This procedure will allow adding additional remote boxes.

1) Press the [F8] key, then the [1] key, to show the System Setup menu.

2) Using the down arrow key, select Command Window and press the [Enter] key.

3) At the Enter Job No.: prompt, enter FURUNOSERVICE, and press


the [Enter] key.

4) At the PASSWORD: prompt, enter FELCOM18, and press the [Enter] key.

5) To show the Remote Box Setup menu, press the [1] key, then the [Enter] key.

6) Press the number key for the equipment that is not connected. In a standard
installation, you would change numbers 1 through 5 to OFF.

7) Select [1] for ON or [2] for OFF and press the [Enter] key.

8) When completed, press the [E] key to Exit. Then press the [Esc] key until
you return to the system status screen.

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2.1 FM-8900
2.1.1 General
These materials are provided to allow an authorized Furuno Agent or Dealer to
change the MMSI and System Settings.

2.1.2 MMSI Settings


1) Before powering the unit on, install the Protection Key (RC1-800-044) or
a jumper between Pins 6 and 23 of the [Junction] port.

2) Turn on the unit and it will open to the INITILIZE SETUP.

Key Lock icon

3) Enter the password, 652111, then press the [ENT] key.

Key Unlock icon

4) Select MMSI and press the [CHANNEL/ENTER] key.

5) Now enter the ship’s MMSI and press the [CHANNEL/ENTER] key.
If the MMSI needs to be changed, select CLEAR, then press the
[CHANNEL/ENTER] key. Now return to step 4, to reenter the MMSI.

6) Press [CANCEL], once to exit, then remove the Protection Key and cycle power.

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2.1 FM-8900 (Continued)


2.1.3 General Menu Settings
This section includes protected operational settings. For other settings
refer to the Operators and Service Manuals, FM-8900.
Unlike past units, most Menu settings are available by pressing the Menu key.
The Service menu for technical settings is accessed in the following manner:

1) To access the SERVICE menu, press the [MENU] key. Then press the [TAB]
Key 5 times. Now select SERVICE and press the [ENTER] key.

2) Now enter the password, [652111]. This will allow access to the SERVICE menu.

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3.1 FS-1575/FS-2575
3.1.1 MMSI
This procedure will allow changing the MMSI.
This should performed by an authorized Furuno dealer only.

1) Open the Transceiver, power on the unit. Press S1 on the T-IF PCB.

2) Enter the password, 652111.

3) Select CLEAR and press the [ENT] key. Then select Yes and press the [ENTER]
key.

4) Select MMSI and press the [ENTER] key.

5) Now enter the ship’s MMSI and press the [ENTER] key.

6) Cycle Power to the unit to return to the RT screen.

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3.1.2 Service Menu (Continued)

1) Press the [TAB] key 5 times. Then

2) Select Service and press [Enter] knob.

3) Enter the Password, 652111.

4) This will allow access to all Service Menus.

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4.1 IB-585 NBDP Terminal


4.1.1 General
These materials are provided to allow an authorized Furuno dealer to
change the ID and Answerback Codes.

4.1.2 ID Codes
1) Press the [F5] key to enter the Station menu.

2) Press the key to select the ID to be entered:


5: Group ID Entry (4/5 digit)
6: Group ID Entry (9 digit)
7: Select ID Entry (4/5 digit)
8: Select ID Entry (9 digit)

3) Press the [Enter] key.

4) Press the [Caps Lock] key.

5) Key in ID (space) CODE.

6) Enter the new ID and press the [Enter] key to save.

4.1.3 Answerback Code


1) Press the [F5] key to enter the Station menu.

2) Press the [4] key to select Answerback Code Entry.

3) Press the [Enter] key.

4) Press the [Caps Lock] key.

5) Key in ANSWER (space) CODE.

6) Enter the new ID and press the [Enter] key to save.

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