Receiving A Geographic Area Call (Geograph); Receiving A Polled Position Call (Position) - Lowrance Link-2 User Manual

designated channel after 10s if no user intervention. For "AUTO SW OFF", a manual
change is required - for "AUTO SWITCH" options , see section 4-8-6.
4. You do not need to send an acknowledgement. If desired, press PTT to initiate voice
contact on the designated channel.
The call data is stored in your Call Log (see section 5-7).

5-17 Receiving a Geographic Area Call (GEOGRAPH)

GEOGRAPHICAL
CALL FROM
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A geographic call is received by vessels within a specific geographic boundary area.
When you receive notification of a GEOGRAPHICAL call, press SILENC softkey
1.
to silence the alert. Then press ACCEPT softkey to manually select the channel
designated in the incoming call.
The user MMSI or name is displayed on the screen. If the radio recognises the user
MMSI as one of your buddies, the buddy's name is displayed in place of the user
MMSI.
2. Press / keys to scroll any further information about the call, or press EXIT to
return the current DSC receive process.
3. Monitor the working channel for an announcement from the calling vessel.

5-18 Receiving a Polled Position Call (POSITION)

POSITION
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When you receive GPS position data from a buddy in response to your LL request you
are recommended to make a written note of the position, especially is it is a good fishing
position.
If enhanced LL position information is available from your buddy, press SILENC softkey to
silence the alert. Press / keys to scroll any further information about the call, or press
EXIT to return the current DSC receive process.
Note: DSC & DSE sentence will be output on the NMEA 0183 port for indication on a
connected chartplotter / MFD.
CALL FROM
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CH06 REQUEST
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