Receiving A Dsc Position Report Call; Setting Up A Position Report Ringer - Standard Horizon ECLIPSE DSC+ GX1200E Owner's Manual

9.8.2 Receiving a DSC Position Report Call

When another vessel transmits their location to the GX1200E the following
will happen:
1. When the position report call is received, a
ringing sound will be produced and the display
shows the vessels MMSI or name, how long
since the call was received and the GPS
position of the vessel. The GX1200E will also
output NMEA sentences (DSC and DSE) to a
connected GPS chart plotter.
2. Press any of the keys on the radio to stop the
alarm. (DSC BEEP needs to be enabled to
hear alarm.)
3. Press the
4. Press the
mode display.

9.8.3 Setting up a Position Report Ringer

The GX1200E has the capability to turn off the position report ringer.
1. Press and hold the
MENU " appears.
2. Press the
SETUP " menu.
3. Press the
" DSC BEEP " with the
4. Press the
5. P r e s s t h e
" POSITION REPORT ".
6. Press the
7. Press the
8. Press the
selected setting.
9. To exit this menu and return to radio
operation mode press the
press the
To enable the position report ringer, repeat the above procedure, pressing
keys to select " ON " in step 7 above.
the /
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/ keys to change the display to view the received data.
soft key to return the display to the radio operation
key until " SETUP
keys to select " DSC
/
soft key, then select
/
soft key.
/ k e y s t o s e l e c t
soft key.
keys to select " OFF ".
/
soft key to store the
soft key twice.
-SETUP MENU-
GENERAL SETUP
CH FUNC SETUP
DSC SETUP
-DSC SETUP-
keys.
GROUP DIR
POS REPLY
DSC BEEP
key or
RX POS REP
YAESU
SINCE 0:01
RX POS REP
-POS INFO-
33˚35.41N
118˚07.45W
-SETUP MENU-
GENERAL SETUP
CH FUNC SETUP
DSC SETUP
-DSC BEEP-
SELECT CALL
POS REPORT
BEEP:ON
-DSC BEEP-
SELECT CALL
POS REPORT
BEEP:OFF
GX1200E