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TABLE OF CONTENTS
9 DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING ...........................................................................36
9.1 GENERAL ......................................................................................................36
9.2 MARITIME MOBILE SERVICE IDENTITY ( MMSI ) ........................................36
9.2.1 What is an MMSI? .............................................................................36
9.2.2 Programming the MMSI .....................................................................37
9.3 DSC DISTRESS ALERT ................................................................................38
9.3.1 Transmitting a DSC Distress Alert .....................................................38
9.3.2 Receiving a DSC Distress Alert .........................................................42
9.4 ALL SHIPS CALL ...........................................................................................43
9.4.1 Transmitting an All Ships Call ............................................................43
9.4.2 Receiving an All Ships Call ................................................................44
9.4.3 Setting up the All Ships Call Ringer ...................................................45
9.5 INDIVIDUAL CALL .........................................................................................46
9.5.1 Setting up the Individual / Position Call Directory ..............................46
9.5.2 Setting up Individual Call Reply .........................................................48
9.5.3 Setting up the Individual Call Acknowledge Message .......................49
9.5.4 Transmitting an Individual Call ...........................................................50
9.5.5 Receiving an Individual Call ...............................................................52
9.5.6 Setting up the Individual Call Ringer ..................................................54
9.6 GROUP CALL ................................................................................................56
9.6.1 Setting up a Group Call .....................................................................56
9.6.2 Transmitting a Group Call ..................................................................58
9.6.3 Receiving a Group Call ......................................................................61
9.6.4 Setting up the Group Call Ringer .......................................................62
9.7 POSITION REQUEST ...................................................................................63
9.7.1 Transmitting a Position Request to Another Vessel ...........................63
9.7.2 Receiving a Position Request ............................................................66
9.7.3 Setting up the Position Request Ringer .............................................67
9.8 POSITION REPORT ......................................................................................68
9.8.1 Transmitting a DSC Position Report Call ...........................................68
9.8.2 Receiving a DSC Position Report Call ...............................................70
9.8.5 Setting up a Position Report Ringer ..................................................71
9.9 MANUAL INPUT OF THE GPS LOCATION ( LAT/LON ) ................................72
9.10 AUTO POS POLLING ..................................................................................73
9.10.1 Setting up the Polling Call Type .......................................................73
9.10.2 Setting up the Polling Time Interval .................................................73
9.10.3 Selecting Stations to be Automatically Polled ..................................74
9.10.4 Enabling/Disabling Auto POS Polling ..............................................75
9.11 DSC TEST CALL ..........................................................................................76
9.11.1 Transmitting a DSC Test Call ...........................................................76
9.11.2 Receiving a DSC Test Call ...............................................................78
9.12 POLLING CALL ...........................................................................................79
9.12.1 Transmitting a Polling Call ...............................................................79
9.12.2 Receiving a Polling Call ...................................................................81
9.13 DSC LOG OPERATION ...............................................................................82
9.13.1 Reviewing a Logged Transmitted Call .............................................82
9.13.2 Reviewing a Logged DSC Distress Call ..........................................83
9.13.3 Reviewing a Logged Other Calls .....................................................84
9.13.4 Deleting Calls from the "DSC LOG" Directory .................................85
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