Dsc Transmission Test - Standard Horizon HX851 Owner's Manual

7.11 DSC TRANSMISSION TEST

Use the following procedure to ensure the DSC feature is functioning with
another DSC radio.
The radio will not transmit a DSC test call until a MMSI is programmed.
Refer to section "7.2 MARITIME MOBILE SERVICE IDENTITY ( MMSI ) ".
1. Press the
pear in the display.
2. Press the
then press the
3. Choose a or b below:
a. Select MMSI from Individual directory:
Select the station (name or MMSI number) using
the /
transmitted to, then press the
b. Manually enter MMSI of know vessel or station:
Select "Manual Manual" using the
Manual Manual
Manual
press the
digits) whom you want to send the test signal. To
do this, press the
numbers "0-9," then press the
entry location to the right. If a mistake was made
entering in the MMSI number, repeatedly pressing
the
then press the
When finished entering the MMSI number, press
and hold the
4. Press the
5. If the vessel you called does not transmit an
acknowledgement message the HX851 will show "Wait
for acknowledge for acknowledge for acknowledge for acknowledge for acknowledge".
6. When the ship you called does transmit an
acknowledgement call, the radio will ring.
7. Press the
to exit to normal radio mode.
HX851
key. The "DSC Call Menu DSC Call Menu" will ap-
DSC Call Menu DSC Call Menu
DSC Call Menu
/ keys to select the "DSC Test
key.
keys that the DSC test signal will be
key and enter the MMSI number (nine
/
key until the wrong number is selected,
/
key.
key again to transmit the Test signal.
key to stop the ringing, and press again
NOTE
DSC Test", DSC Test DSC Test
DSC Test
key. Go to step 4.
/ keys, then
keys to scroll through
key to move the
keys to correct the entry.
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