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¤3 Distress call
The distress call is repeated every 3.5–4.5 min., until re-
ceiving an ‘acknowledgement.’
• Push [CLR] to cancel the ‘Call repeat’ mode.
• “
????
” may blink instead of position and time indications
when the GPS data is invalid, or has not been manually
updated after 4 hours.
DD
Simple call
q Conrm no distress call is being received.
w While pulling down the distress key cover on the back
side, push [DISTRESS] for 5 sec. to transmit the distress
call.
When no GPS is connected, input your position and UTC
time, if possible.
While pushing [DISTRESS], the key backlighting blinks.
e After transmitting the distress call, the transceiver waits for
an acknowledgment call on Channel 70.
Transmitting after 2 sec., the display changes to Channel 16
automatically.
After receiving the acknowledgment, reply using the micro-
phone.
DD
Regular call
The nature of the distress call should be included in the dis-
tress call.
q Select and enter “
DDiissttrreessss SSeettttiinngg
” in the DSC
menu.
w Select and enter the nature of the distress.
•‘Undesignated,’ Explosion,’ Flooding,’ Collision,’
Grounding,’ Capsizing,’ ‘Sinking,’ Adrift (Disable adrift),’
Abandoning (Abandoning ship),’ Piracy (Piracy attack)’ and
MOB (Man overboard)’ are available.
• The selected nature of the distress is stored for 10 minutes.
r Push [DISTRESS] for 5 sec. to transmit the distress call.
While pushing [DISTRESS], the key backlighting blinks.
t After transmitting the distress call, the transceiver waits for
an acknowledgment call on Channel 70.
Transmitting after 2 sec., the display changes to Channel 16
automatically.
After receiving the acknowledgment, reply using the micro-
phone.
e Set your position data and current UTC time. (See ‘¤2 Po-
sition and time programming’ for details.)
When a suitable GPS receiver is connected to the transceiver,
this step is skipped.
Transmitting DSC calls (continued)
DD
Transmitting an individual acknowledgement
IInnddiivviidduuaall AACCKK
” item appears after an individual call is
received.
q Select and enter “
IInnddiivviidduuaall AACCKK
” in the DSC menu.
w Select and enter the desired individual address or ID code.
e Select and enter an acknowledgement “
AAbbllee ttoo CCoomm--
ppllyy
” or “
UUnnaabbllee ttoo CCoommppllyy
.”
r Push [ENT] to transmit the acknowledgement call.
DD
Transmitting a group call
q Select and enter “
GGrroouupp CCaallll
” in the DSC menu.
w Select and enter the desired group address.
e Select and enter a desired intership channel.
r Push [ENT] to transmit the group call.
t Push [CLR] to exit and the transceiver selects the intership
channel specied in step e automatically.
Even if [CLR] hasn’t been pushed, the transceiver selects the
specied intership channel in step e automatically after 2 sec.
of inactivity.
DD
Transmitting an all ships call
q Select and enter “
AAllll SShhiippss CCaallll
” in the DSC menu.
w Select and enter the desired category.
The selectable category may differ according to the connected
transceiver setting.
e Push [ENT] to transmit the all ships call.
r Push [CLR] to exit and the transceiver selects Channel 16
automatically.
Even if [CLR] hasn’t been pushed, the transceiver automati-
cally selects Channel 16 after 2 sec. of inactivity.
DD
Transmitting a position request call
q Select and enter “
PPoossiittiioonn RReeqquueesstt
” in the DSC
menu.
w Select and enter the desired individual address.
e Push [ENT] to transmit the position request call.
r Push [CLR] to return to the previous indication before en-
tering the DSC menu.
Even if [CLR] hasn’t been pushed, the display automatically
returns to the previous indication after 2 sec. of inactivity.
DD
Transmitting a position request reply call
PPoossiittiioonn RReeppllyy
” item appears after a position request
call is received.
q Select and enter “
PPoossiittiioonn RReeppllyy
” in the DSC menu.
w Select and enter the desired individual address.
r Push [ENT] to transmit the position request reply call.
•Your position data is transmitted.
DD
Transmitting a position report call
q Select and enter “
PPoossiittiioonn RReeppoorrtt
” in the DSC
menu.
w Select and enter the desired individual address.
r Push [ENT] to transmit the position report call.
t Push [CLR] to return to the previous indication before en-
tering the DSC menu.
Even if [CLR] hasn’t been pushed, the display automatically
returns to the previous indication after 2 sec. of inactivity.
e Set your position data and current UTC time. (See ‘¤2 Po-
sition and time programming’ for details.)
When a suitable GPS receiver is connected to the transceiver,
this step is skipped.
e Set your position data and current UTC time. (See ‘¤2 Po-
sition and time programming’ for details.)
When a suitable GPS receiver is connected to the transceiver,
this step is skipped.
¤4 Transmitting DSC calls
To ensure correct operation of the DSC function, please
make sure you set the squelch correctly.
DD
Transmitting an individual call
q Select and enter “
IInnddiivviidduuaall CCaallll
” in the DSC
menu.
w Select and enter the desired individual address.
e Select and enter a desired intership channel.
r Push [ENT] to transmit the individual call.
t Standby on Channel 70 until an acknowledgement is re-
ceived.
y When the acknowledgement is received, and if it is ‘Able to
comply,’ the display changes to the specified channel (in
step e) is selected with beeps automatically.
Or it is ‘Unable to comply,’ the display returns to the operated
channel (before enter the DSC menu) with beeps.
u Push [CLR] to stop the beep, then push and hold [PTT] to
communicate your message to the responding ship.
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