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DSC OPERATION
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Sending a Non-Distress calls (Continued)
D
Sending a Test call
Testing on the exclusive DSC distress
and safety calling channels should be
avoided as much as possible by using
other methods.
Normally the test call would require no
further communications between the
two stations involved.
q
Push [Compose Non-Distress]
to display the COMPOSE NON-
DISTRESS screen.
• To display the screen from the Menu
screen:
([MENU] >
Compose Non-Distress
)
w
Select “Message Type,” then
push [ENT].
e
Select “Test.”
+
Push
Rotate
r
Select “Address,” then push [ENT].
t
Select the desired Individual
address, or “Manual Input.”
(Example: STATION1)
+
Push
Rotate
When you select “Manual Input” in step
t
, push the keypad to manually enter
the desired Individual ID. (p. 23)
y
Push [Call]
to send the Test call.
Push
u
After sending, the following screen is
displayed.
• See page 28 for details of the Task
mode's software key functions.