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Section 6 - Distress Calls ..................................................................................40
6-1 Sending a Distress Call .................................................................................................................. 40
6-2 Receiving a Distress Call (DISTRESS!) ....................................................................................... 41
6-3 Distress Acknowledgement (DISTRESS ACK) or Relay ....................................................... 42
6-4 Acknowledgement of an Distress Relay Individual (INDIV DISTR) ................................ 43
Section 7 - Installation ....................................................................................44
Installation Options ............................................................................................................................... 44
Location Requirements ........................................................................................................................ 44
Checklist..................................................................................................................................................... 45
Gimbal Installation ................................................................................................................................. 46
Change the Viewing Angle ................................................................................................................. 46
Recessed Installation ............................................................................................................................. 46
Install the Microphone Bulkhead Mount ....................................................................................... 47
Fix the DSC label ..................................................................................................................................... 48
Connect the Radio Cables ................................................................................................................... 48
Set Up the Radio ..................................................................................................................................... 49
Enter Your User MMSI ............................................................................................................................ 49
The Completed Installation ................................................................................................................ 50
Appendix A - Technical Specifications ............................................................51
Appendix B - Troubleshooting .........................................................................53
Appendix C - US & ROW VHF Marine Channel Charts .....................................54
C-1 International Channel Chart ....................................................................................................... 54
Special Notes on International Channel Usage.......................................................................................55
C-2 USA Channel Chart ......................................................................................................................... 56
Special Notes on USA Channel Usage ..........................................................................................................57
C-3 CANADA Channel Chart ............................................................................................................... 58
Special Notes on Canada Channel Usage...................................................................................................59
C-4 US & Canada WEATHER Channels ............................................................................................. 60
Appendix D - EU VHF Marine Channel Charts ................................................61
D-1 EU International Channel Chart ................................................................................................ 61
Special Notes on EU International Channel Usage ...............................................................................62
D-2 Inland Waterways Country Specific table - ATIS ON .......................................................... 63
D-3 Special Channels
Appendix E - MMSI, FCC and License Information ..........................................67
FCC Compliance .........................................................................................................................................................67
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