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DSC OPERATION
New2001
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Receiving a Position Request call
(ForonlytheUSAversion,dependingonthepresetting)
When a Position Request call is received:
•The alarm sounds for 2 minutes.
•“RCVD POS Request” is displayed.
1. Push
ALARM OFF
to turn OFF the alarm.
2.
Pushthesoftwarekeybelowtheintendedoperation.
IGN
(Ignore)
•Ignores the call and returns to the operating screen.
• The call is saved in the DSC Log.
•“ ” blinks continuously until you display the call
message.
ABLE
(Able to Comply)
•
SendstheAcknowledgement“AbletoComply.”
• The call is saved in the DSC Log.
UNABLE
(Unable to Comply)
•
SendstheAcknowledgement“UnabletoComply.”
•
DisplaystheAcknowledgementinformation,andthen
returns to the operating screen by pushing
EXIT
.
• The call is saved in the DSC Log.
ACPT
(Accept)
• Accepts the call.
•
Displaysthereceivedcall’sinformation.
• The call is saved in the DSC Log.
• Push
ABLE
or
UNABLE
, then push
CALL
to send the
Position Reply call.
(p.31)
NOTE
:
• If the Auto ACK function is set to “Auto,” the Position
Reply is automatically sent to the calling station.
(p.42)
•
However,eveniftheAutoACKfunctionissetto
“Manual,”afterreceivingaDistressAcknowledgement,or
whileintheDistressCancelcallprocedure,thePosition
Reply is automatically sent to the calling station.