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2001 NEW
2001 NEW
DSC OPERATION
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Sending a Distress call
D
Regular call
1. Push [Compose Distress]
to display the
COMPOSE DISTRESS screen.
Step.1 Setting a “Nature of Distress”
2. Select “Nature of Distress.”
3. Select an option.
(Example: Fire, Explosion)
The transceiver stores this setting for 30
seconds.
Step 2. Entering a “Position”
NOTE:
You can skip this step if your position data
and time are valid. In that case, go to Step 3.
4. Select “Position.”
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The Latitude Position Entry screen is displayed.
5. Enter your position data and time.
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See page 27 for entering details.
Step 3. Setting a communication frequency
6. Select “Attempt.”
7. Select an option.
(Example: Multi Frequency)
Step 4. Sending
8. Lift up the key cover, then hold down [DISTRESS]
until “Transmitting” is displayed to send the
Distress call.
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While holding down [DISTRESS], count down beeps
sound and both the key and display backlighting
blink.
Push
Rotate
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Push
CH/GRP
Rotate
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Push
CH/GRP
Rotate
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Push
CH/GRP
Rotate
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Push
CH/GRP