Page 1FM-4000MARINE VHF RADIOTELEPHONEWith Class D DSC Modem and CH70 with receiver FM-4000Owner’s Manuall l l l l l l l l l l ll l l ** When attache
FM-4000Page 108.3 OPTIONAL CMP30 REMOTE MICThe CMP30 Remote MIC permits remote control of the FM-4000’s radio, DSCand PA/Fog functions. In addition th
Page 11FM-4000Remote MIC or External Speaker SelectionBy default the internal speaker is turned on, however it can be turned off to usethe external sp
FM-4000Page 148.6 CHANGING THE TIME INDICATIONSet the radio to show UTC time, or local time with the offset inputted in section“8.5 CHANGING THE GPS T
Page 15FM-4000MEMO
FM-4000Page 169 CONTROLS AND INDICATIONSNOTEThis section defines each control of the transceiver. See the illustrationon the next page for the locatio
Page 17FM-4000DISTRESSPULL OPEN-/*JKLFigure 4. Controls and Connectors
FM-4000Page 18[H/L] KeyToggles between 25 W (High) and 1 W (Low) power. When the [H/L] keyis pressed while the transceiver is on CH13 or CH67, the pow
Page 19FM-4000[4(DW)] KeyWhen in the radio mode, this key directly inputs the digit “4” in a channelnumber.Secondary usePress the [F] key first then p
FM-4000Page 21 GENERAL INFORMATION ...
FM-4000Page 20[9(FOG)] KeyWhen in the radio mode, this key directly inputs the digit “9” in a channelnumber.Secondary usePress the [F] key first then
Page 21FM-4000ACCESSORY CONNECTION CABLEConnects the FM-4000 to a GPS receiver, a PA speaker, and an externalspeaker.DC INPUT CABLEConnects the radio
FM-4000Page 2210 BASIC OPERATION10.1 PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONSThe FCC prohibits the following communications:• False distress or emergency messages;•
Page 23FM-400010.3 TRANSMISSION1. Perform steps 1 through 6 in 10.2 RECEPTION.2. Before transmitting, monitor the channel to ensure it is clear.THIS I
FM-4000Page 2410.7 NOAA WEATHER CHANNELS1. To receive a NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)weather channel, press the [WX] key. The
Page 25FM-400010.8 EMERGENCY (CH16 USE)CH16 is known as the Hail and Distress channel. An emergency may be de-fined as a threat to life or property. I
FM-4000Page 26and then go back to either CH16 or CH9 for your initial contact.When the hailing channel (16 or 9) is clear, state the name of the other
Page 27FM-400010.12 DUAL WATCH (TO CH16)1. Adjust the SQL knob until the background noise disappears.2. Select the channel you wish to dual watch with
FM-4000Page 28the highest programmed channel number and willstop on a channel when a transmission is received.6. The channel number will blink during
Page 29FM-400010.14 PA/FOG OPERATIONThe FM-4000 has a 30W Hailer that can be used with any 4 Ohm PA horn.When in the Hail mode, the PA speaker listens
Page 3FM-400011 DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING ...
FM-4000Page 3010.14.2 Operating the Fog Horn modeOperator can select from Underway, Stop, Sail, Tow, Aground, Anchor, Hornand Siren. Refer to the Fog
Page 31FM-4000TYPE PATTERN USAGE120sListen Back5s 5s2s 2s120sListen Back1s 1s1s 1s2s 2s2s 2s120sListen Back1s 1s1s 1s1s 1s2s 2s2s 2s2s 2s120sListen Ba
FM-4000Page 3210.17 INTERCOM OPERATIONConnecting the optional CMP30 Remote MIC to the FM-4000 allows Intercomcommunications. See section “13.2 INTERCO
Page 33FM-400010.17.2 CallingHold down the [5(IC)] key when the “Intercom” mode is activated to send acalling beep to the Remote MIC.NOTEWhen both Re
FM-4000Page 3411 DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING11.1 GENERALWARNINGThis radio is designed to generate a digital maritime distress and safetycall to facilita
Page 35FM-4000THIS NUMBER MUST BE PROGRAMMED INTO THE RADIO TO OPERATETHE DSC FUCTIONS.How can I obtain an MMSI assignment?In the USA, visit the follo
FM-4000Page 3611.3 DSC DISTRESS CALLThe FM-4000 is capable of transmitting and receiving DSC distress messagesto all DSC radios. The FM-4000 may be co
Page 37FM-4000Transmitting a DSC Distress Alert with Nature of DistressThe FM-4000 is capable of transmitting a DSC Distress Alert with the following“
FM-4000Page 38Cancel a DSC Distress CallIf a DSC Distress call was sent by error, the FM-4000 allows you to send amessage to other vessels to cancel t
Page 39FM-400011.4.1 Transmitting an All Ships Call1. Press the [CALL(MENU)] key to show the “DSCDSCDSCDSCDSCCall MenuCall MenuCall MenuCall MenuCall
FM-4000Page 41 GENERAL INFORMATION1.1 INTRODUCTIONThe FURUNO FM-4000 is a Marine VHF Radiotelphone designed for use inthe frequency range of 156.025
FM-4000Page 40To transmit an Individual call you must program this directory with informationof the persons you wish to call, similar to the telephone
Page 41FM-400011.5.2 Setting up Individual ReplyAllows setting up the radio to automatically (default setting) or manually re-spond to a DSC Individu
FM-4000Page 42The Individual call and Group call ringers can be disabled as follows:1. Press and hold down the [CALL(MENU)] keyuntil “Radio SetupRadio
Page 43FM-40007. When an Individual call acknowledgment is re-ceived, the channel selected at step 5 is auto-matically selected and a ringing tone sou
FM-4000Page 4411.5.5 Receiving an Individual CallWhen receiving an Individual call, an acknowledgment must be sent back to thecalling station, automa
Page 45FM-400011.6.2 Reviewing Received Calls Logged into the Call Waiting Directory1. Press the [CALL(MENU)] key to show the “DSCDSCDSCDSCDSCCall Me
FM-4000Page 4611.7 GROUP CALLThis feature allows the user to contact a group of specific vessels (examplemembers of a yacht club) that have DSC radios
Page 47FM-40006. Press applicable key to enter the first letter of thename of the group you want to reference in the di-rectory.Example: Press the [2(
FM-4000Page 48want to communicate on, then press the [ENT]key.6. Press the [ENT] key again to transmit the Groupcall signal.7. When the Group call sig
Page 49FM-400011. After the Group call is transmitted, all the radios inthe group switch to the designated channel.12. Listen to the channel to make s
Page 5FM-40002 PACKING LISTWhen the package containing the transceiver is first opened, please check itfor the following contents:y FM-4000 Transceive
FM-4000Page 5011.8 POSITION REQUESTAdvancements in DSC have made it possible to poll the location of anothervessel and show the position of that vesse
Page 51FM-400011.8.2 Transmitting a Position Request to Another VesselUsing Pre-Programmed Vessel1. Press the [CALL(MENU)] key to show the “DSCDSCDSC
FM-4000Page 52ber is selected, then enter the correct number.7. When you have finished entering the MMSI num-ber, press and hold the [ENT] key.8. Pres
Page 53FM-400011.9 POSITION SENDThe feature is similar to Position Request, however instead of requesting aposition of another vessel this function al
FM-4000Page 543. Press [ENT] key to show the Position Send Di-rectory. This directory uses the Individual Di-rectory information.4. Turn the CHANNEL s
Page 55FM-400011.9.3 Receiving a DSC Position Send CallWhen another vessel transmits its location to the FM-4000, the following oc-curs:1. A ringing
FM-4000Page 5612 RADIO SETUPNOTEThe optional CMP30 Remote MIC can also access the SETUP menu.See page 73 for details.12.1 LCD CONTRASTAdjust the LCD c
Page 57FM-400012.2 TIME OFFSET“Time Offset” sets the time offset between local time and UTC in order to dis-play local time. The time display requires
FM-4000Page 5812.3 TIME DISPLAYThe time can be shown in local or UTC time. The time display requires con-nection of a GPS receiver.1. Press and hold d
Page 59FM-400012.5 TRUE MAGNETIC CHANGE (NAV DISPLAY)The GPS COG (Course Over Ground) indication can be shown in True orMagnetic.1. Press and hold dow
FM-4000Page 65 FCC RADIO LICENSE INFORMATIONFURUNO radios comply with the Federal Communication Commission (FCC)requirements that regulate the Maritim
FM-4000Page 6012.7 SCAN TYPEYou can set the scan mode between “Memory Scan” and “Priority Scan.”1. Press and hold down the [CALL(MENU)] key untilthe “
Page 61FM-400012.9 KEY BEEPSet the beep tone volume level when a key is pressed.1. Press and hold down the [CALL(MENU)] key untilthe “Radio SetupRadio
FM-4000Page 6212.11 CHANNEL NAMINGYou may change the name of a channel.Example: CH84 “CALL HOME”1. Press and hold down the [CALL(MENU)] key untilthe “
Page 63FM-400012.12 NAMING THE RADIO OR REMOTE MICYou can change the name of the RADIO or Remote MIC. Example: “RADIO -Cabin,” “RAM1 - Flybridge.”1. P
FM-4000Page 6412.13 ADJUSTING THE TREBLE AND BASSAdjust the treble and bass of the speaker audio for best listening in noisyenvironments. The effect i
Page 65FM-400012.15 CALENDAR SETUPCalendar MenuThe FM-4000 has a clock that remembers date, time, latitude and longitude.Connecting a GPS receiver to
FM-4000Page 66Examples:NOTEIf you are west of UTC time you will add the offset to your time.If you are East of UTC time you will subtract the offset f
Page 67FM-400013. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select themethod of the time adjustment between “AutomaticAutomaticAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic”and
FM-4000Page 6813 REMOTE MIC OPERATIONWhen the Remote MIC is connected to the FM-4000, most VHF, DSC, setupmenus and PA modes can be remotely operated.
Page 69FM-4000POWER ( ) KeyPress and hold down this key to turn to the transceiver and Remote MICon or off.MICROPHONEThe internal microphone is locate
Page 7FM-40006 FCC NOTICENOTICEUnauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void com-pliance with FCC Rules. Any change or modification
FM-4000Page 70[CLR/WX] KeyImmediately recalls the previously selected NOAA weather channel.Cancel the menu selection and/or keypad entry.Secondary use
Page 71FM-400013.2.2 CallingPress and hold the [DW(IC)] key for one second when the “Intercom” mode isactive. A calling beep is emitted from the spea
FM-4000Page 7213.3.2 Define the Soft KeysBy default the soft keys are assigned as SCAN, DW and NAV, however theirfunction can be changed. In addition
Page 73FM-400013.5 DSC/RADIO SETUP MODEThe Remote MIC can access the DSC SETUP / RADIO SETUP menu (seesection “11 DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING” and secti
FM-4000Page 7414 MAINTENANCEThe inherent quality of the solid-state components used in this transceiver willprovide many years of continuous use. Taki
Page 75FM-4000SYMPTOMCannot power thetransceiver.Transceiver blows fusewhen connected topower supply.Popping or whiningnoise from the speakerwhile eng
FM-4000Page 7615 CHANNEL ASSIGNMENTSThis chapter provides the VHF Marine Channel assignments for U.S.A. andInternational use. Below are listed some da
Page 77FM-4000VHF MARINE CHANNEL CHARTCH U C I S/D TX RX CHANNEL USE01 X X D 156.050 160.650 Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)01A X S 156.050 Po
FM-4000Page 78VHF MARINE CHANNEL CHARTCH U C I S/D TX RX CHANNEL USE60 X X D 156.025 160.625 Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)61 X D 156.075 160
Page 79FM-4000VHF MARINE CHANNEL CHARTCH U C I S/D TX RX CHANNEL USE80 X D 157.025 161.625 Port operation, ship movement80A X X S 157.025 Commercial81
FM-4000Page 87 GETTING STARTED7.1 ABOUT VHF RADIOThe radio frequencies used in the VHF marine band lie between 156 and 158MHz with some shore stations
FM-4000Page 801: 156.050 MHz and 156.175 MHz are available for port operations and commercial com-munications purposes when used only within the U.S.
Page 81FM-40004: Use of 156.875 MHz is limited to communications with pilots regarding the movementand docking of ships. Normal output power must not
FM-4000Page 8216 SPECIFICATIONSPerformance specifications are nominal, unless otherwise indicated, and aresubject to change without notice.16.1 GENER
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Page 9FM-40008 INSTALLATION8.1 LOCATIONThe radio can be mounted at any angle. Choose a mounting location that:• is far enough from any compass to avoi
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