Receiving A Dsc Position Report Call - Standard Horizon Eclipse GX1300 Owner's Manual

9.8.2 Receiving a DSC Position Report Call

When another vessel transmits their location to the GX1300 the following will
happen:
1. When the position report call is received, a ringing sound will be
produced and the display shows the vessels MMSI or name, how long
since the call was received and the GPS position of the vessel. The
GX1300 will also output NMEA sentences (DSC and DSE) to a connect-
ed GPS chart plotter.
2. Press any key on the radio to stop the alarm. (DSC BEEP needs to be
enabled to hear alarm.)
INFO
3. Press the
data transferred from the calling vessel.
4. Press the ▲ / ▼ keys to change the display to
view the received data.
5. To exit from position request display, press the
QUIT
soft key.
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soft key to show the position
RX POS REPORT
YAESU
POS: 23°56.890N
123°56.890W
SINCE: 00:05
INFO QUIT
RX POS REPORT
POS INFO
POS: 23°56.890N
123°56.890W
TIME: 12:56 UTC
BACK QUIT
RX POS REPORT
123°56.890W
TIME: 12:56 UTC
DST: 29.8 NM
BRG: 270°T
BACK QUIT
GX1300