Setting Up A Position Request Ringer; Position Report; Transmitting A Dsc Position Report Call - Standard Horizon HX890E Owner's Manual

10.6.4 Setting up a Position Request Ringer

The HX890 position request ringer may to set to ON or OFF.
Press and hold

key
1. Press the [CH▼]/[CH▲] key to select "POS
REQUEST".
2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then press the
[CH▼]/[CH▲] key to select "OFF".
3. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the
selected setting.
4. Press the [CLR] key to return to radio operation.
To re-enable the ringer tone, repeat the above procedure, pressing the [CH▼]/
[CH▲] key to select "ON" in step 2 above.

10.7 POSITION REPORT

This feature is similar to position request, however instead of requesting a
position of another vessel this function allows you to send your position to
another vessel.

10.7.1 Transmitting a DSC Position Report Call

DSC Position Report Call using the Individual/Position Directory
Refer to section "10.4 INDIVIDUAL CALL" to enter information into the indi-
vidual directory.
Press

key
(
1. Press the [CH▼]/[CH▲] key to select
"HISTORY" or "MEMORY".
2. Press the [SELECT] soft key.
3. Press the [CH▼]/[CH▲] key to select the
intended recipient in the directory, then
press the [SELECT] soft key.
4. Press the [YES] soft key to send your posi-
tion to the selected vessel.
5. Press the [QUIT] soft key to return to radio
operation.
DSC SETUP
( / key)
/ / / key)
SELECT
 
( key)
SELECT
 
( key)
HISTORY
MEMORY
NEW ID
DSC BEEP

( / key)
DSC SETUP
DSC BEEP
INDIVIDUAL
ON
GROUP
ON
ALL SHIPS
ON
POS REQUEST
ON
POS REPORT
ON
BACK SELECT
BACK
POS REPORT
( / key)
POS REPORT CALL
KAREN
BACK SELECT
BOB
366901254
Horizon-1
POS REPORT
Standard
Horizon-2
987654321
Horizon-1
USCG
SAFETY
CATEG:
BACK
24 ° 25.9755
POS: N
118 ° 59.4566
W
Do you want to
transmit a Call?
YES POS/TM NO
SELECT
( key)
DSC BEEP
POS REQUEST
OFF
ON
ENTER
SELECT

( key)
POS REPORT
HISTORY
SELECT
POS REPORT
987654321
Horizon-1
SAFETY
CATEG:
24 ° 25.9755
POS: N
118 ° 59.4566
W
Transmitted
QUIT
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