Sailor System 5000 MF/HF User Manual page 34

Use softkey
mode
The working frequency for safety calls is normally the distress and safety frequency in the
same band as the DSC call, i.e. 2182 kHz on MF.
Steps between
DSC frequencies
When transmission ceases the equipment is set to SSB telephony and the working frequen-
cies indicated in the call.
Transmit the safety message as follows:
• SECURITE, spoken three times;
• ALL STATIONS, spoken three times;
• the words THIS IS;
• the NAME or other identification of own ship
• the MMSI if needed;
• the text of the safety message
Returns to the previous telephony setting, by an off-to-on hook transition.
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and to select
Select the DSC
frequencies
Insert the TX working
frequency in the call
Selects the telephony
display for change of
working frequencies
Returns to the previous
display
Starts transmission
of the call
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