Receiving A Position Request - Standard Horizon GX2200 Owner's Manual

4. Rotate the CH knob to select " MANUAL ," then
press the
5. Rotate the CH knob to select the first
number of the MMSI (nine digits) which you
want to contact, then press the
key to step to the next number.
6. Repeat step 5 to set the MMSI number.
If a mistake was made entering in the MMSI
number, repeatedly press the
key until the wrong number is selected, then
rotate the CH knob to correct the entry.
7. When finished entering the MMSI number,
press and hold the
8. Press the
position request DSC call.
9. When the GX2200 receives the position
from the polled vessel it is shown on the
radio display and also transferred to the
GPS chart plotter with NMEA DSC and
DSE sentences.
10. Press the

9.7.3 Receiving a Position Request

When a position request call is received from another vessel, a ringing alarm
sounds and the requesting vessel's information will be shown in the display.
Operation and transceiver function differs depending on " Position Reply "
in the " DSC Setup " menu setting discussed below:
Automatic reply:
1. When a position request call is received, a calling
alarm sounds 4 times. Then requested position
coordinates are transmitted automatically to the
vessel requesting your vessels position.
2. To exit from position request display, press the
GX2200
soft key.
soft key.
soft key to transmit the
soft key to return to radio operation.
soft
-POS Request Call-
Input MMSI
ID:---------
-POS Request Call-
SELECT BACK
soft Input MMSI
ID:345678901
SELECT
-POS Request Call-
Name:
ID:345678901
Category:Routine
Transmit?
YES
Received POS Request
Category:Routine
soft key.
QUIT
BACK QUIT
QUIT
Name:Horizon
ID:123456789
Since: 01:03
QUIT
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