n
Distress call
D
Regular call (Continued)
r
Push
[
s
] or [
t
] to set your latitude data. After setting the
latitude data, push
[ENT] to set your longitude data.
• Push
[CH/WX] or [16] to move the cursor forward or backward.
• Push
[
s
] or [
t
] to edit N; North latitude or S; South latitude when
the cursor is on the ‘N’ or ‘S’ position, and W; West longitude or E;
East longitude when the cursor is on the ‘W’ or ‘E’ position.
• Push
[CLR] to cancel and exit the setting, if desired.
t
After setting the longitude data, push
[ENT] to set the cur-
rent UTC time using
[
s
] or [
t
], and then push [ENT].
• Push
[CH/WX] or [16] to move the cursor forward or backward.
• Push
[CLR] to cancel and exit the setting, if desired.
y
Push
[DISTRESS] for 3 seconds to transmit the Distress
call.
• While pushing
[DISTRESS], the key backlighting blinks.
• The distress information is stored for 10 minutes.
• Emergency channel (Channel 70) is automatically selected and
the Distress call is transmitted.
• Push
[CLR] to exit the state, if desired.
Scrolls
u
After transmitting the Distress call, the transceiver waits for
an acknowledgment call.
• The Distress call is automatically transmitted every 3.5 to 4.5 min-
utes.
• “DSC REPEAT” scrolls in the channel comment display on Chan-
nel 16.
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