DSC Log
Receiving a Position Report or Distress Call
After you receive a Position Report or a Distress Call, you can
quickly navigate to the location.
1. Highlight a call from the Call List or Log.
2. Press Direct To. The top selection in the Navigate menu is
highlighted.
3. Press
Enter
to go to the location.
DSC Directory
The DSC Directory is like a phone book and can hold up to 50
entries.
DSC Directory List
DSC directory
entries. Press
Enter
to open
the Entry
Review page.
Blank entry.
Press
Enter
to add a DSC
directory entry.
To add a new directory entry:
1. On the Main menu, open the
DSC Directory
.
2. Highlight the first blank space in the directory list, and press
Enter
. OR Press
Menu
, highlight
New Item
, and press
Enter
.
3. Enter the MMSI number, the name, and any comments.
4. When finished, highlight
OK
,
and press
Enter
.
New Directory Item page
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