All Ships Call - Standard Horizon HX851 Owner's Manual

7.4 ALL SHIPS CALL

The All Ships Call function allows contact to be established with other vessel
stations without having their ID in the individual calling directory. Also, priority
for the call can be designated as Urgency or Safety.
URGENCY Call: This type of call is used when a vessel may not truly be in
SAFETY Call:
7.4.1 SETTING UP THE ALL SHIPS RINGER
The HX851 has the capability to turn off the All Ships ringer.
1. Press and hold the
appears.
2. Press the
3. Press the
the /
4. Press the
the /
5. Press the
select "Off
Off". Off Off
Off
6. Press the
7. Press the
Menu", then press the
Menu Menu
Menu Menu
radio operation.
To return to enabling the ringer tone, repeat the above pro-
cedure, press the
HX851
distress, but have a potential problem that may lead to a dis-
tress situation. This call is the same as saying PAN PAN PAN
on channel 16.
Used to transmit boating safety information to other vessels.
This message usually contains information about an over-
due boat, debris in the water, loss of a navigation aid or an
important meteorological message. This call is the same as
saying Securite, Securite, Securite.
key until "Setup Menu
key to select "DSC Setup DSC Setup" menu.
DSC Setup DSC Setup
DSC Setup
key, then select "DSC Beep
key.
key, then select "All Ships
key.
key, then press the
key to store the selected setting.
key twice to return to the "Setup
key again to return to
key to select "On
Setup Menu Setup Menu" Setup Menu Setup Menu
DSC Beep" with
DSC Beep DSC Beep DSC Beep
All Ships" with
All Ships All Ships
All Ships
key to
Setup Setup
Setup Setup
On" in step "5" above.
On On
On
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