Receiving Dsc Calls; Sent Call; Ll Request; Track Buddy - Simrad RS90S User Manual

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SENT CALL

LL REQUEST

TRACK BUDDY

DSC TEST

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MANUAL NEW
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KITTIWAKE
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Sending a DSC test call
To make sure DSC is working correctly, you can send a test call to a
buddy or any other station equipped with a DSC radio.
Select DSC MENU → DSC TEST.
1.
2.
Select a buddy from your buddy list, or select MANUAL NEW to
enter the MMSI you want to call.
3.
When the SEND prompt appears:
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Press [OK] to send the request on CH70, or
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Press [X] to exit without sending.
4.
When you hear the acknowledgement alert tone:
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Press the [SILENC] softkey to silence the alert.
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SUNBIRD
DSC TEST
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X-->EXIT
5.
If there is no reply within 30 seconds, the display shows: "SEND
AGAIN?"
You can then select:
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[YES] to send again, or
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[NO] to quit and return to standby mode.
¼ Note:
For information on receiving a DSC test call, see "Receiving a
DSC test call" on page 61.

Receiving DSC calls

Several types of DSC calls can be received from vessels or coast
stations within range:
Call type
Distress
Individual
All ships
Group
Geographic
DSC test call
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