Frequently Asked Questions

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16. Does Seagull 5000i support Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS)?
17. What is the distress alert functionality that Seagull 5000i supports?
18. How can I configure the distress alert functionality of Seagull 5000i?
19. Do I need to enable GPS reporting in order to have the distress function?
20. The server is receiving multiple distress alert messages with the same GPS information (latitude, longitude, heading, speed, etc). Why?
21. What will happen if the distressed button is pressed multiple times?
22. In case a distress alert fails to send out, will Seagull 5000i retry?
23. How can I know my GPS tracking ID? Is it unique?
24. The phone keeps ringing, but the terminal does not seem to answer an incoming fax. Why?
25. Will a pending fax job survive a power cycle?
26. What is the maximum number of pages for sending and receiving faxes at one time?
27. How can I know whether the fax job is successful or not?
28. What should I do if the fax machine connected to FaxConnect is always complaining ‘unable to send’?
29. What should I do if my fax sent from the fax machine connected to the FaxConnect is not received by the recipient, even though my fax machine is saying ‘transmission successful’?

16. Does Seagull 5000i support Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS)?

17. What is the distress alert functionality that Seagull 5000i supports?

18. How can I configure the distress alert functionality of Seagull 5000i?

19. Do I need to enable GPS reporting in order to have the distress function?

20. The server is receiving multiple distress alert messages with the same GPS information (latitude, longitude, heading, speed, etc). Why?

21. What will happen if the distressed button is pressed multiple times?

22. In case a distress alert fails to send out, will Seagull 5000i retry?

23. How can I know my GPS tracking ID? Is it unique?

24. The phone keeps ringing, but the terminal does not seem to answer an incoming fax. Why?

25. Will a pending fax job survive a power cycle?

26. What is the maximum number of pages for sending and receiving faxes at one time?

27. How can I know whether the fax job is successful or not?

28. What should I do if the fax machine connected to FaxConnect is always complaining ‘unable to send’?

29. What should I do if my fax sent from the fax machine connected to the FaxConnect is not received by the recipient, even though my fax machine is saying ‘transmission successful’?