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TABLE OF CONTENTS
9 DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING .......................................................................... 32
9.1 GENERAL ...................................................................................................... 32
9.2 MARITIME MOBILE SERVICE IDENTITY (MMSI) ....................................... 33
9.2.1 What is an MMSI? .................................................................................. 33
9.2.2 Programming the MMSI ....................................................................... 33
9.3 DSC DISTRESS CALL ................................................................................ 34
9.3.2 Receiving a DSC Distress Call .......................................................... 35
9.4 ALL SHIPS CALL ........................................................................................ 36
9.4.1 Transmitting an All Ships Call ............................................................ 36
9.4.2 Receiving an All Ships Call ................................................................ 37
9.5 INDIVIDUAL CALL ....................................................................................... 37
9.5.1 Setting up the Individual Directory ..................................................... 37
9.5.2 Setting up Individual Call Ringer ........................................................ 38
9.5.3 Transmitting an Individual Call ............................................................ 39
9.5.4 Receiving an Individual Call ................................................................ 42
9.6 GROUP CALL ............................................................................................... 42
9.6.1 Setup a Group Call .............................................................................. 43
9.6.2 Transmitting a Group Call ................................................................... 43
9.6.3 Receiving a Group Call ....................................................................... 45
9.7 MANUAL SETTING OF THE GPS LOCATION ........................................ 46
10 RADIO SETUP MODE .......................................................................................... 48
10.1 LCD CONTRAST .......................................................................................... 48
10.2 TIME OFFSET .............................................................................................. 49
10.3 TIME LOCATION ........................................................................................... 50
10.4 TRUE MAGNETIC CHANGE (NAV display) ............................................... 50
10.5 PRIORITY CHANNEL SET ......................................................................... 51
10.6 SCAN TYPE .................................................................................................. 51
10.7 SCAN RESUME TIME ................................................................................. 52
10.8 KEY BEEP (ON/OFF) .................................................................................. 52
10.9 CHANNEL NAME CHANGE ....................................................................... 53
10.10 UNIT NAMEING ......................................................................................... 54
10.11 FOG ALERT TONE FREQUENCY ............................................................ 55
11 ENHANCED RAM+ MIC OPERTION ................................................................... 56
11.1 RAM+ MIC CONTROLS .............................................................................. 56
11.2 INTERCOM OPERTION ............................................................................... 59
11.2.1 Communication .................................................................................... 59
11.2.2 Calling ................................................................................................... 59
11.3 PA / FOG OPERATION ................................................................................. 60
11.3.1 Operating the PA / Hailer ...................................................................... 60
11.3.2 Operating the FOG / HORN ................................................................. 60
11.3 DSC / RADIO SETUP MODE ....................................................................... 61
12 MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................... 62
12.1 GENERAL ..................................................................................................... 62
12.2 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART ................................................................... 63
13 CHANNEL ASSIGNMENTS .................................................................................. 64
14 SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................. 65
15 APPENDIX ............................................................................................................. 66
FOG HORN TIMING CHART ................................................................................ 66
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