GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual
Using Digital Selective Calling
The selection of a DSC channel is limited to those channels that are
available in all frequency bands: 6, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17, 67, 68,
69, 71, 72, 73, or 77.
NOTE:
The default channel is 72. However, select
Channel
to
select a different channel from the list. If you select a different
channel, the chartplotter uses that channel for subsequent calls until
you call using a different channel.
To make an individual routine call:
1. While viewing a chart, press
MEnU
>
Other Vessels
>
DSC
>
DSC List
.
2. Select the station to call from the list.
3. Select
review
>
Call with radio
.
4. Select
Send
to send the information about the call to the radio.
5. On your Garmin VHF radio, select
Call
.
Calling an AIS Target
When you connect your Garmin chartplotter to a Garmin VHF
NMEA 2000 compatible radio, you can use the chartplotter interface
to set up an individual routine call to an AIS target. For more
information on selecting a channel other than the default channel
.
To make an individual routine call to an AIS target:
1. While viewing a chart, use the
rocker
to select an AIS
target .
2. Select
AIS Vessel
>
Call with radio
.
3. Select
Send
to send the information about the call to the radio.
4. On your Garmin VHF radio, select
Call
.
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