Sailor 6215 VHF DSC User & Installation Manual page 42

Chapter 2: Operation
4. Elapsed time since the reception of a call request or an acknowledgement.
5. Session state:
• (ACTIVE) — transmitter tuned into the communication channel.
• (HOLD) — parked session.
6. Channel used for following communication (if any) when the session is
active.
Headline
OWN DISTRESS
DISTRESS RX
RELAY calls
(numerous)
ALL SHIPS TX/RX
GROUP TX/RX
INDIVIDUAL
TX/RX
TEST TX/RX
POSITION TX/RX
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Explanation
The ship is in own distress. See also To send a
distress message on page 24.
You watch or participate in a distress communication
for another station in distress
You watch or participate in a distress communication
for another station in distress
You have sent / received an all ships call
You have sent / received a group call
You have either sent a call request to a station to
establish contact, or another station has made a call
to you to establish contact. The call needs a reply.
You either have sent a SAFETY TEST call or have
received a SAFETY TEST call from another station that
needs to be replied.
A position request was either sent or received.
DSC calls