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acknowledgement when it receives a test call.
10. To disable automatic test call reply, repeat the steps above and select Manual.
Acknowledging Test Call Receipt
Different screens display depending on whether you set the Test Reply to Auto or Manual.
If Test Reply is set to Auto:
Test
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Enabling Automatic Position Reply
If you want the radio to automatically transmit your current position whenever it receives a
position request, you can enable automatic position reply. Most boaters activate automatic
position reply for safety reasons or because they subscribe to a marine towing service.
Sometimes—for example, in some competitive situations--you may not want other stations
to get your position without your manual confirmation
1.
Press and hold MENU/CALL to display the Call menu.
2.
Select DSC Setup and then Position Reply.
3.
Choose Auto and press DISP/ENT H/M/L. The radio will automatically transmit your
position when it receives a position request.
4.
To disable automatic position reply, repeat the steps above and select Manual.
POS Request
Any time you need to know where another boat currently is—to find your boating partners,
to respond to a request for assistance, etc.—you can send a position request to their radio:
1.
Press and hold MENU/CALL to display the Call menu.
2.
Select POS Request and press DISP/ENT H/M/L.
3.
The radio displays the names listed in your directory; use Channel Up and Channel
Down to choose the directory entry you want to contact and press DISP/ENT H/M/L.
If you want to contact a station that is not in your directory, select Manual. The radio
prompts you to enter the MMSI number you want to call. Enter the MMSI number the
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Press and hold
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If Test Reply is set to Manual:
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Send
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[ENT]
[CLR]
Select Send to send a reply.
POS Request
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