Making Dsc Calls - West Marine VHF580 Owner's Manual

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FollowxthexstepsxbelowxtoxeditxthexMMSIxnumbersxinxyourxdirectory:x
1.x Pressx
2.x SelectxDirectory.xThexscreenxdisplaysxanyxpreviously-enteredxMMSIxnumbersxandxnames.x
CALL-MENU
3.x ToxaddxaxnewxMMSIxnumberxtoxthexdirectory,xselectxNew.x
4.x Thexradioxpromptsxyouxtoxenterxthexnine-digitxMMSIxnumber.xUsex
xxtoxchangexthexfirstxdigit;xthex
thex
CHANNEL DOWN
5.x Whenxthexfirstxdigitxisxcorrect,xpressx
CHANNEL DOWN
thexremainingxeightxdigitsxofxthexMMSIxnumberxinxthexsamexway.xxIfxyouxmakexaxmistakex
whilexenteringxaxnumber,xpressx
movedxtoxthexleftxdigit.
6.x Whenxthexninthxdigitxisxcorrect,xpressx
7.x ThexradioxpromptsxyouxtoxenterxaxnamexforxthisxMMSIxnumber;xthexnamexisxwhatxyoux
willxseexinxthexdirectoryxlist.xEachxnamexcanxbexupxtox12xcharacters.xUsex
xxtoxchangexthexfirstxcharacter.xThexchannelxbuttonsxscrollxthroughxthex
availablexcharactersxaccordingxtoxthexfollowingxtable:x
CHANNEL DOWN
Channel Up Button
Capital letters (A through Z)
Lower-case letters (a through z)
Punctuation (/ ' + -)
Numbers (0 through 9)
One blank space
8.x Whenxthexfirstxcharacterxisxcorrect,xpressx
nextxcharacter.xEnterxthexremainingx11xcharactersxofxthexname.xIfxthexnamexisxshorterx
thanx12xcharacters,xpressxandxholdx
andxholdx
directoryxlist.)xIfxyouxmakexaxmistakexwhilexenteringxaxnumber,xpressx
ENT-1W/25W
thexwrongxnumberxandxthexcursorxisxmovedxtoxleftxdigit.
9.x Whenxyouxfinishxenteringxthexname,xthexradioxdisplaysxthexnewxMMSIxnumberxandxnamex
andxasksxyouxtoxconfirm.xToxsavexthisxdirectoryxentry,xselectxYes;xtoxcancelxthisxdirectoryx
entry,xselectxNo.xThexradioxreturnsxtoxthexdirectoryxlist.x
10.xToxchangexanxexistingxdirectoryxentry,xselectxthexentryxyouxwantxtoxchange.x
11.xToxdeletexthexdirectoryxentry,xselectxDelete.xToxeditxthexcode,xselectxEdit,xthenxusex
xandx
12.xWhenxyouxarexsatisfiedxwithxthexdirectoryxlist,xselectxExitxtoxclosexthexmenuxscreen.x
CHANNEL UP
TherexarexessentiallyxfourxdifferentxtypesxofxDSCxvoicexcalls:x

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xtoxdisplayxthexcallxmenu.x
xbuttonxdecreasesxit.x
ENT-1W/25W
CLR-SCAN
ENT-1W/25W
xwithoutxenteringxaxname,xthexradioxusesxthexMMSIxnumberxinxthex
ENT-1W/25W
xxtoxeditxthexMMSIxnumberxandxthexname.x
CHANNEL DOWN
xbuttonxincreasesxthexnumberxandx
CHANNEL UP
.xThexcursorxmovesxtoxthexnextxdigit.xEnterx
xtoxerasexthexwrongxnumberxandxthexcursorxisx
.x
Channel Down Button
One blank space
Numbers (0 through 9)
Punctuation (/ ' + -)
Lower-case letters (a through z)
Capital letters (A through Z)
xbutton.xThexcursorxmovesxtoxthex
ENT-1W/25W
xtoxcompletexthexnamexentry.x(Ifxyouxpressx
xandx
CHANNEL UP
xandx
CHANNEL UP
xtoxerasex
CLR-SCAN

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