Receiving A Dsc Position Report Call; Navigating To A Position Report; Stop Navigating To Position Report - Standard Horizon EXPLORER GX1700E Owner's Manual

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10. Press the
tion to the selected vessel.
11. Press the
operation.

9.9.3 Receiving a DSC Position Report Call

When another vessel transmits their vessels location to the GX1700E the fol-
lowing will happen:
1. A ringing sound will be produced when the call is received and NMEA
sentences DSC, DSE are outputted so the position
can be shown on a connected chart plotter or a
computer.
2. Press the any key to stop ringing.
3. Press the
4. To exit to radio mode, press the

9.9.4 Navigating to a Position Report

The GX1700E has a feature that allows navigation to a received Position Re-
port call by using the Compass display. Navigating to the location of a Posi-
tion Report call may be enabled by the procedure below.
1. After the Position Report call has been re-
ceived: press the
2. To start navigating using the compass
display, press and hold the
until the Compass Page is shown. The display
indicates the distance and direction of the received
vessel, and the compass indicates the received
vessel by a dot (  ) icon.

9.9.5 Stop Navigating to Position Report

To stop navigating to a waypoint, press the one of the
Soft keys, then press the
switched to Normal Mode.
GX1700E
soft key to send your posi-
soft key to return to radio
/
key to see position information of the station.
soft key.
soft key. The radio is
-POS Report Call-
Name:
Category:Routine
Transmit?
YES
soft key.
Received POS REPORT
Name:Horizon
ID:123456789
Category:Routine
Since: 01:03
-POS INFO-
soft key
TO WPT
ID:345678901
-POS Report Call-
Name:
ID:345678901
QUIT
Category:Routine
Transmiting
-POS Report Call-
Name:
ID:345678901
Category:Routine
Since: 00:25
Waiting for ACK
QUIT
Received POS REPORT
Name:Horizon
ID:123456789
Category:Routine
Since: 01:03
-POS INFO-
QUIT
TO WPT
SAVE
SAVE
QUIT
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