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SELCALL/ALE OPERATION
4
ï
GPS Position call
The GPS Position call allows you to send your own
position/time information to the intended ID station.
•
Preparation for GPS Position call
Sending a Selective Beacon call on several Selcall
channels, and check the propagation on each chan-
nel to select the channel of good signal quality. (p. 20)
• Sending GPS Position call
q
Push
[
∫
∫
]
or
[
√
√
]
to select the desired channel for
Selcall.
w
Push
[CALL]
momentarily to enter the Call menu.
e
Push
[
Ω
Ω
CLR]
or
[OK
≈
≈
]
to select ‘GPS POSN.’
• ‘SELCALL,’ ‘GPS BCON,’ ‘GPS POSN,’ ‘EMER SEL-
CALL,’ ‘PAGECALL,’ ‘STATUS CALL,’ ‘SEL BCON’ are
selectable.
r
Push
[
√
√
]
to select ‘ID,’ then select an intended ID.
• Last selected ID is displayed.
• Enter the 4-digits (or 6-digits depending on Initial set
mode setting) number of the desired ID using 10-key-
pad directly. Or push
[OK
≈
≈
]
to enter ID selection, push
[
∫
∫
]
/
[
√
√
]
to select the pre-programmed ID, then push
[OK
≈
≈
]
to
fi
x the ID.
t
Push
[
C
CA
AL
LL
L
]
for 1 sec. to transmit the GPS Posi-
tion Call.
• Before transmitting the GPS Position call, verify ‘SelfID’
for your own ID.
• While calling, push
[CALL]
to cancel the call.
•
Receiving GPS Position call
When a transceiver receives a GPS Position call with
your individual ID, it automatically responds by trans-
mitting. The receiving GPS Position call is stored in
the selcall memory.
After receiving a GPS Position call and push
[
Ω
Ω
CLR]
or
[OK
≈
≈
]
to select the call, the following indication is
displayed.
MES.20-01
--------
12:40
GPS
-
POSN
----------
1006
è-ID:2999
-
34"35'S
--------
130"30'E
--------å
-
12:39
--
2020:SELCALL
--
TX:
-
3.200.0
è-ID:
1024
------------
å
--
SelfID:1004
--------å
ç-
GPS
-
POSN
----
--
2020:SELCALL
--
TX:
-
3.200.0
è-
ID:1024
--
SelfID:1004
ç
-GPS
-
POSN
----------
-
å
--
2020:SELCALL
--
TX:
-
3.200.0
è-
ID:1024
--
SelfID:1004
ç
-SELCALL
-----------
-
å
SELCALL
USB
-A
12:34
RX
--
3.200.0
HI
ï
RFDS emergency call
(AUS version only)
The RFDS (Royal Flying Doctor Service) emergency
call uses a 2-Tone signal for an emergency call.
q
Push
[
E
EM
MG
G
]
momentarily to enter the RFDS chan-
nel group.
w
Push
[
∫
∫
]
or
[
√
√
]
to select the channel.
e
Push
[
E
EM
MG
G
]
for 2 sec. to transmit the RFDS call.
EMERGENCY CALL
--2010
-
RFDS1
è--
--
2060
-
RFDS2
ç-
2070
-
RFDS
3
----å
[EMG]
[
∫
]/[
√
]