Digital Selective Calling
Position data received from stations that respond to position-request calls is sent over the
NMEA network, so that you can track the vessels using your Garmin chartplotter. For more
information on NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000, see
Selecting the Vessels and Activating the Call
1. Press the
DSC
key.
2. Select
POS. TRACKING
the position tracking list at one time. If you select
triple error beep, you must delete an entry before adding another.
3. Select the vessels from the directory.
4. Select
BEGIN
TRACKING. The
in progress.
5. Select
EXIT
to stop position tracking.
Viewing and Deactivating Vessels on the Position Tracking List
1. Press the
DSC
key.
2. Select
POS.
TRACKING.
3. To view the vessels on the list, select VESSELS.
4. To configure the radio to keep a vessel on the list, but to not call that vessel for position
tracking information, select the vessel.
5. Select OFF.
Deleting a Vessel from the Position Tracking List
1. Press the
DSC
key.
2. Select
POS. TRACKING
3. Select the vessel.
4. Select
YES
to delete the vessel from the list. Select
without deleting.
>
ADD
ENTRY. You can have no more than three vessels on
icon is displayed to indicate that position tracking is
> DELETE.
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29.
ADD ENTRY
and the radio sounds a
NO
to return to the previous screen
VHF 300 Series Owner's Manual