•
Use the SELECT/ENT knob or the microphone keys to select a working
channel. Four channel numbers appear in the display as suggested chan-
nels authorized for this type of call. Other channels may be used if autho-
rized in your area.
•
Press the
CALL
lower line of the display.
•
Your transceiver is automatically set to the previously set working chan-
nel. Listen for voice replies from vessels which have received your call.
There is no DSC ACK reply to confirm that your call was received.
•
Use the PTT button to continue voice communication. The Normal Com-
munication screen appears in the display.
•
If there is no response to your call, press the
Communication screen appears in the display.
Position Send
Positin Send can send your Lat/Lon position to another vessel that is listed in
your calling directory.
To make a Position Send:
•
Press the
CALL
•
Use the SELECT/ENT knob to select the DIRECTORY topic.
•
Push the SELECT/ENT knob or press the
appears in the display.
•
Use the SELECT/ENT knob to select the desired vessel name.
Note: The MMSID's for each entry do not appear in the list.
•
Press the
CALL
key. The call is sent and WAITING . . . . appears in the
key. The DSC calling menu appears in the display.
LAST CALL
>DIRECTORY
ALL SHIP'S
INDIVIDUAL
DSC Directory
key. The INDIVIDUAL call screen appears in the display.
ND V DUAL
vessel name
>ROUT NE
PRESS CALL.
Individual Call Screen
key. The Normal
END
INT
key. The directory list
CALL
INT
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