Other Ship Requests Your Position - Furuno FS-1575 Operator's Manual

5. DSC GENERAL MESSAGE CALLING, RECEIVING
9. Press the CANCEL key to silence the audio alarm and erase the pop-up mes-
sage. There are two types of ACK screens; one with position information and one
with no position information.
[ACKNOWLEDGED]
POSITION ACK
FROM
LAT
LON/UTC
Position information included
5.7.2

Other ship requests your position

You can turn automatic acknowledge of position request on with [POSITION MSG] on
the [ACK SETTINGS] menu (see section 6.17).
Automatic reply
When another ship requests your position and the setting of [POSITION MSG] on the
[ACK SETTINGS] menu is [AUTO], the equipment automatically transmits a reply.
There are two types of automatic replies; one with position information (the setting is
[AUTO (ABLE)]) and the other with no position information (the setting is [AUTO (UN-
ABLE)]).
Manual reply
When a position request message is received and the setting of [POSITION MSG] on
the [ACK SETTINGS] menu is [MANUAL], send the reply manually.
To silence the audio alarm, press the CANCEL key.
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2187.5/ RX 2187.50 kHz
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INFO PRINT HOLD QUIT
[SELECT AN ACK]
POSITION MSG
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INFO
ACCEPT UNABLE
[ACKNOWLEDGED]
POSITION ACK
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LON/UTC
INFO
No position information
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CATAIN_5075
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2187.5/ RX 2187.50 kHz
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