Controls - Sailor RM2042 Technical Manual

1 INTRODUCTION

1.3 CONTROLS

SAILOR
COMPACT VHF DSC RM2042
VOL
O
F
F
VHF
FUNC
CH
DIS ADDR
TRESS BOOK
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On/off/vol turn-style knob.
VOL
O
F
F
Selects the function menu window, from which one of seven different functions can be
selected, such as the display control functions, printer function etc.
FUNC
Activates the VHF channel selection mode, if connected to a VHF transceiver, with serial
VHF
interface i.e. RT 2O48.
CH
Selects the received message menu, which should be used for a display readout of
RX
messages in the memory bank.
MSG
This button is used when you want to edit the content of a stored, user composed, call
sequence, or when you want to edit the position information.
EDIT
Activated alone, this button is used to enter the distress call menu, in which you can compose
DIS
your distress message to be transmitted.
TRESS
NOTE! Activated simultaneous with the SEND-button, a distress call will be initiated.
Selects the user programmed address book, where you can save up to forty different
ADDR
complete call sequences.
BOOK
This button is used to enter the call composition menu, where the entry will be either a station
name or a MID number. If you press Edit under this menu, the following menus will guide
CALL
you through the complete composition of a call.
This button is used to initiate a call transmission, when a call has been composed or selected.
The unit permits the transmission by an appropriate readout to guide the user.
SEND
NOTE! Activated simultaneous with the DISTRESS-button, a distress call will be initiated.
This button is used to select the next menu in an input sequence, and at the same time the
user accepts the content of the actual display read-out.
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RX
EDIT LAST
MSG
CALL SEND
S.P. RADIO DENMARK
ABC DEF
1
2
JKL MNO
4 5
STU VWX
8
7
NEXT
DEG
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GHI
3
PQR
6
YZ-
9
STOP
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