How do I test Inmarsat Terminal C?

What is the best way to test the Inmarsat C terminal?

The best way to test the Inmarsat-C terminal is? Compose and send a brief message to your own Inmarsat-C terminal. Send a message to a shore terminal and wait for confirmation.

How do you test an Epirb onboard?

Testing EPIRB

  1. Press and release the test button on the EPIRB.
  2. The red lamp on the EPIRB should flash once.
  3. Within 30 seconds of pressing the button, the strobe, as well as the red light, should flash several times.
  4. After 60 seconds of operation, the EPIRB will switch off.

31-Aug-2021

How do I send a message to Inmarsat C?

By sending an SMS-MO message from a cellular phone ( if available ). By sending an e-mail to [email protected] where 870xxxxxxxxx is the 12-digit Inmarsat phone number. The subject line is ignored. “Plain Text” format is recommend for the e-mail message.

How do I use Inmarsat C?

Simply press for five seconds to transmit the distress alert to the nearest Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC). There's no need to worry about sending your exact position, course, speed or nature of your distress as this is automatically broadcast with your distress alert.

How do you test MF and HF?

Printer test checks the connection between MF/HF equipment and printer. Go to Menu#2 -> READOUT & SET UP -> press 4 -> press ENT. This displays the “SELF TEST” screen. Select the “printer test” and press ENT.

How do I test my SSAS?

The standard procedure for testing of Ship Security Alert System is as follows: E-mail DG the following information at least three hours in advance when requesting for a test : Name of the vessel and its present position. Intended date and time (UTC) and IST of the test.

How do you test for Inmarsat?

INMARSAT:

  1. On the keyboard press the F7 key to display the 'OPTIONS' menu.
  2. Use the down arrow to open the TEST menu and then select the DIAGNOSTIC TEST. Select YES to begin the test.

27-Sept-2021

How do I send telex to Inmarsat C?

Practise on the Inmarsat C simulator

  1. Select 'File' in the Menubar on the top of the screen by using the arrow keys followed by 'Enter'.
  2. Select 'New TELEX' by using the arrow keys followed by 'Enter'.
  3. Now the cursor is blinking on the top of the Text field, text can be added by typing it in on the keyboard.