Navigating to a Position Report or Distress Call
After a Position Report or a Distress Call is received, navigation
can be quickly set to the call location.
To navigate to Position Report or Distress Call:
1 Press NAV.
2. With Go To MMSI/Name highlighted, press ENTER.
Or
1. Highlight the call on the Call List or Log, and press NAV.
2. With Go To MMSI/Name or DSC highlighted, press ENTER.
Navigating to a DSC Call
GPSMAP 198C Sounder Owner's Manual
Setting up DSC
The DSC Setup tab turns DSC chartplotter information screen On
and Off. This Setup tab also allows you to simulate Distress Calls
and Position Reports while the unit is in Simulator Mode
(see
page
3). Simulating calls is helpful for practice before
connecting to the real system. The Distress Call simulator also
helps to check if alarms are working properly.
DSC Setup
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