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DSC OPERATION
New2001
6
D
D
Transmitting a position report call
Transmit a position report call when you want to announce
your own position to a specific ship and to get an answer, etc.
q
Push
[MENU]
to enter the DSC menu.
w
Push
[
▲
]
or
[
▼
]
to select “
Position Report
,” and
push
[ENT]
.
e
Push
[
▲
]
or
[
▼
]
to select the desired pre-programmed in-
dividual address or “
Manual Input
,” push
[ENT]
.
• The ID code can be set in advance. (p. 16)
• When “
Manual Input
” is selected, set the 9-digit ID code
for the individual you wish to call with
[
▲
]
or
[
▼
]
.
When a GPS receiver (NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is con-
nected, next steps
r
,
t
(Current position/time program-
ming) do not appear. Go to step
y
.
r
The position information appears. Set your latitude data
using
[
▲
]
or
[
▼
]
. After setting the latitude data, push
[ENT]
to set your longitude data.
• Push
[CH•DUAL]
or
[16•C]
to move the cursor forward or back-
ward, respectively.
• Push
[
▲
]
or
[
▼
]
to edit N; North latitude or S; South latitude
when the cursor is on the ‘N’ or ‘S’ position, and W; West longi-
tude or E; East longitude when the cursor is on the ‘W’ or ‘E’ po-
sition.
• Push
[SCAN•TAG]
to clear the latitude/longitude data.
• Push
[CLR]
to cancel and exit the condition to the DSC menu.
Set the latitude data
Set the longitude data
--DSC Menu--
Input Position
Longitude
___ __.___W
Null
<SCAN˘Null Data>
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
--DSC Menu--
Input Position
Latitude
__ __.___N
Null
<SCAN˘Null Data>
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
--DSC Menu--
Select Address
˘Manual Input
Bob
˘John
≥
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
--DSC Menu--
Select Item
˘Group Call
≤
All Ships Call
Position Request
˘Position Report-
≥
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