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Transmit a Position Request call when
you want to know a specific ship’s
current position, and so on.
D
Sending a Position Request call
q
Push [Compose Non-Distress]
to display the COMPOSE NON-
DISTRESS screen.
• To display the screen from the Menu
screen:
([MENU] >
Compose Non-Distress
)
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Select “Message Type,” then push
[ENT].
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Select “Position,” then push [ENT].
+
Push
Rotate
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Select “Address,” then push [ENT].
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Select the desired individual
address, or “Manual Input,” then
push [ENT].
(Example: STATION1)
+
Push
Rotate
When you select “Manual Input” in step
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, push the keypad to manually enter
the desired Individual ID. (p. 23)
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Push [Call]
to send the Position
Request call.
Push
u
After sending, the following screen is
displayed.
• See page 28 for details of the Task
mode's software key functions.
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When the acknowledgement is
received:
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Alarm sounds.
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The following screen is displayed.
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Push any [Alarm Off]
.
!0
Push any [Close Call RCVD Window]
.
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Rotate [CH/ENT] to view the call
contents (position data is included).
!1
Push [Standby Mode]
to return
to the Main screen.