Receiving An All Ships Call - Standard Horizon ECLIPSE DSC+ GX1200E Owner's Manual

8. Listen to the channel to make sure it is
not busy, then key the microphone and
say "PAN PAN, PAN PAN, PAN PAN" or
"Securite, Securite, Securite" depend-
ing on the priority of the call. Say your
call sign and announce the channel you
wish to switch to for communications.

9.4.2 Receiving an All Ships Call

1. W h e n a n a l l s h i p s c a l l i s r e c e i v e d , a n
emergency alarm sounds.
The display will show the MMSI (or name) of
the vessel transmitting the all ships call.
2. Press any of the keys on the radio to stop the
alarm.
3. To show the nature of the call of the vessel,
press the
4. If a key is not pressed for thirty seconds (by default; refer to the section
"10.3.8 Auto Channel Switching Time") after an all ships call is
received, the GX1200E will automatically switch to the requested
channel for you to monitor communications.
5. To immediately switch to requested channel, press the
6. Press the
acknowledgement.
Press the
acknowledgement.
7. If you want the radio to stay on the channel
you were on before receiving the all ships call,
press the
8. Press the
operating channel number of the requested
channel.
9. Press the PTT switch on the microphone and
talk to the calling ship.
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key.
soft key to suspend the
soft key to resume the
soft key.
soft key to display the
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