Receiving A Group Call - Standard Horizon HX890 Owner's Manual

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Group Call by Manually Entering an MMSI
This feature allows contacting a group of vessels by manually entering their
group MMSI number.
Press
key
(
1. Press the [CH▼]/[CH▲] key the select
"NEW ID", then press the [SELECT] soft key.
2. Press the [CH▼]/[CH▲] key to select the
first number of the MMSI (nine digits: the
first digit is permanently set to "0") that you
want to contact, then press the [SELECT]
soft key to step to the next number.
3. Repeat step 2 to set the MMSI number.
If a mistake was made entering in the
MMSI number, press the [CH▼]/[CH▲]/
[◄]/[►] key to select "←" or "→", press the
[SELECT] soft key until the wrong character
is selected, then perform step 2.
4. When the MMSI number is complete, press
the [FINISH] soft key.
5. Press the [CH▼]/[CH▲] key to select the
operating channel you want to communicate
on, then press the [SELECT] soft key. To
select an operating channel from all the voice
channels, press the [MANUAL] soft key.
6. Press the [YES] soft key to transmit the group call signal.
7. After the group call is transmitted, all the radios in the group will switch to
the designated channel.
8. Listen to the channel to make sure it is not busy, then press the PTT button
and talk into the microphone to communicate the message to the group of
vessels.

10.5.3 Receiving a Group Call

1. When a group call is received, the HX890 will sound a
ringing alarm.
2. The display will show the group MMSI number.
3. Press any key to stop the alarm.
4. Monitor the channel and listen for the station calling the
group with a message.
/
/
/
key)
SELECT
GROUP
(
key)
HISTORY
MEMORY
NEW ID
BACK
BACK
(
/
key)
GROUP CALL
SELECT
GROUP CALL
1
2
INTERSHIP CH
06
CH:
BACK
08
CH:
09
CH:
10
CH:
13
CH:
CATEG:
MANUAL
SELECT
GROUP CALL
Do you want to
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transmit a Call?
Horizon-Group
YES
ROUTINE
CATEG:
06
CH:
Transmitting
CATEG:
SINCE:
CATEG:
CH:
SINCE:
MMSI:
SELECT
(
key)
GROUP CALL
MMSI
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3
4
5 6 7 8 9 0
Delete
FINISH
SELECT
GROUP CALL
087654321
Horizon-Group
ROUTINE
06
CH:
NO
GROUP CALL
087654321
Horizon-Group
ROUTINE
06
CH:
00:05
Transmitted
QUIT
RX GROUP
036690123
Yaesu
ROUTINE
06
00:15
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Horizon
STOP ALARM
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