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Canceling an automatic distress call
While the radio is waiting for a response, it gives you the option of canceling the call. To
cancel the distress call, select the CANCEL soft key. A confirmation screen displays; select
the YES soft key.
Resending an automatic distress call
Select the RESEND soft key.
Receiving an automatic distress call acknowledgement
Once you receive an acknowledgement that the distress call was received, you must
manually mute the acknowledgement alarm. Select the MUTE soft key.
Receiving a distress call
When you receive a distress call, the Receiving DSC Distress Call alarm sounds. Press
any key to silence the alarm.
NOTE: This radio does not have the ability to acknowledge a distress call. Only the Coast Guard or
an authorized Search and Rescue agency can acknowledge a DSC distress call.
The soft keys change to QUIT (return to the Idle screen), PAUSE, and INFO (view
longetude, latitude, and time sent information).
DSC CALLS
Individual DSC Call
If your radio receives an individual DSC call from another station, it sounds an incoming call
alarm and displays the MMSI number of the station calling you.
Press any key to stop the alarm. The soft keys change to QUIT (return to the Idle screen),
PAUSE, and INFO (view longetude, latitude, and time sent information).
1.
After you silence the alarm and the soft keys change. Select the PAUSE/CONT soft
keys. The INDIVIDUAL RECEIVE screen displays.
2.
This screen displays a channel option. Select the ABLE soft key to propose a
different channel or UNABLE to send an UNABLE TO COMPLY message and return
to the Idle screen.
3.
After selecting ABLE, the SELECT CHANNEL screen displays a list of available
channels. Scroll to one and choose SELECT.
4.
The INDIVIDUAL RECEIVE screen displays. Select the CONT soft key.
5.
The radio sends the ABLE TO COMPLY message and switches to the working
channel.
Group DSC Call
If your radio receives a group DSC call from another station, it sounds an incoming group
call alarm and displays the name/MMSI number of the group calling you.
1.
Press any key to stop the alarm.
2.
The soft keys change to QUIT (return to the Idle screen), PAUSE, and INFO (view
longetude, latitude, and time sent information). The radio also changes to the
requested working channel.
Uniden MHS335BT Radio Owner's Manual
E-35
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