User manual FX-400
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CH CHANGE (Automatic CH Change)
For incoming Distress Call, All Ship’s Distress or Urgency Call, you can select
whether your radio automatically switches to Channel 16 or you determine to
manually accept or decline the channel change.
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Press and hold the
key. Menu topics appear in the display.
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Rotate the SELECT/ENT knob to position the cursor on the CH
CHANGE topic.
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Push the SELECT/ENT knob. The AUTO CH CHANGE menu appears
in the display.
INT
AUTO CH
CHANGE
ON
OFF
Auto CH Change menu
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Rotate the SELECT/ENT knob to select ON or OFF (default is ON).
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Push the SELECT/ENT knob to store the setting.
7. DSC OPERATION
The Digital Selective Calling (DSC) functions of your FX-400 transceiver add
convenience and safety to your VHF communication capability. DSC allows
you to contact other DSC equipped vessels and shore stations by selecting
their names from your personal call directory, choosing a call type, and
pressing a key. In an emergency, pressing one button will send your vessel
ID and current position to search and rescue (SAR) authorities and other DSC
equipped vessels. Distress calls are covered first. Then, normal calling
procedures are described.
Position reporting requires connection to an operating GPS navigation
receiver or manually entered Lat/Lon coordinates. If data from your GPS is
lost, 3 quick error beeps are sounded and the following warning screen
appears in the display every 4 hours.
INT
16 PRI. HI
MEM CHANNEL
SET GPS
DATA NOW!
Set Manual Lat/Lon
This warning screen reminds you to manually enter Lat/Lon coordinates.
See the MANUAL LL item of the DATA SET topic of the 6.7 Main Menu
Topics. If Lat/Lon coordinates are entered manually but have not been
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