Table Of Contents - Skanti VHF 1000 DSC Operator's Manual

Contents
DISTRESS Call ..................................................................... ii
Quick DISTRESS Call ..................................................... ii
Acknowledgment .............................................................. ii
Mayday Procedure ........................................................... ii
What is What? ..................................................................... iii
Abbreviations Used in this Manual .................................. iii
Introduction ......................................................................... iv
About this Manual .............................................................. iv
VHF Fundamental Info ........................................................ 2
The VHF Channel System ............................................... 2
Verbal VHF Communication ............................................ 2
DSC Digital Communication ............................................ 2
Basic Operation ................................................................... 3
Switching ON/OFF ........................................................... 3
Basic Telephony Operation ................................................ 3
Listening for Telephony Calls ........................................... 3
Receiving a Telephony Call ............................................. 4
Making a Telephony Call .................................................. 4
Channel Control ............................................................... 5
Squelch Control ............................................................... 5
Setting the Volume Level ................................................. 6
Setting Transmitter Power Level ...................................... 6
Muting the Speaker .......................................................... 6
Dimmer Function .............................................................. 6
Basic DSC Operation .......................................................... 7
DSC Main Buttons ........................................................... 7
DSC Display Operation .................................................... 7
Calling a SHIP .................................................................. 8
Receiving an Individual Call ............................................ 8
Calling a SHORE Station ................................................. 9
Calling a PHONE NUMBER Directly ............................... 9
The ADDR BOOK ............................................................... 10
The Rx LOG ........................................................................ 10
Full Operation .................................................................... 11
Full VHF Telephony Operation ......................................... 11
Setting Channel Mode ................................................... 11
Setting International/US Channel Mode ........................ 11
Setting International/BI Channel Mode .......................... 11
25W Transmitter Power Level ....................................... 11
Setting Memory Scan Table ........................................... 12
Scanning of Channels .................................................... 12
Dual Watch ..................................................................... 14
Intercom ......................................................................... 15
Full DSC Operation ............................................................ 17
Receiving DSC Calls ...................................................... 17
TX CALL Menu ............................................................... 18
Tone signalling when receiving DSC Calls ..................... 20
Function MENU .................................................................. 21
Changing a Function ...................................................... 21
Functions Tree ............................................................... 22
VHF System Description ................................................... 23
International Channels ...................................................... 24
US Channels ....................................................................... 25
BI Channels ........................................................................ 26
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