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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD …………………………………………………………… i
IMPORTANT …………………………………………………………… i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ……………………………………………… i
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY…………………………………………… ii
INSTALLATION NOTE ………………………………………………… ii
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ……………………………………………… iv
PRECAUTION ………………………………………………………… v
1 OPERATING RULES ……………………………………………… 1
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ………………………………………… 2–5
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Panel description ………………………………………………… 2
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Function display ………………………………………………… 4
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Microphone ……………………………………………………… 5
3 BASIC OPERATION
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Channel selection ……………………………………………… 6
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Receiving and transmitting……………………………………… 8
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Call channel programming ……………………………………… 9
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Channel comments …………………………………………… 10
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Microphone lock function ……………………………………… 10
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Display backlighting …………………………………………… 10
4 DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH ……………………………………… 11
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Description ……………………………………………………… 11
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Operation
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5 SCAN OPERATION ………………………………………… 12–13
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Scan types ……………………………………………………… 12
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Setting tag channels …………………………………………… 13
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Starting a scan ………………………………………………… 13
6 DSC OPERATION …………………………………………… 14–44
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MMSI code programming……………………………………… 14
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MMSI code check ……………………………………………… 15
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DSC individual ID ……………………………………………… 16
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Position and time programming ……………………………… 20
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Position and time indication …………………………………… 21
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Distress call …………………………………………………… 22
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Transmitting DSC calls ………………………………………… 25
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Receiving DSC calls …………………………………………… 37
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Received messages …………………………………………… 41
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DSC Set mode ………………………………………………… 43
7 SET MODE …………………………………………………… 45–46
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Set mode programming ……………………………………… 45
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Set mode items ………………………………………………… 45
8 CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE …………………… 47–50
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Supplied accessories ………………………………………… 47
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Antenna ………………………………………………………… 47
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Fuse replacement ……………………………………………… 47
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Cleaning ………………………………………………………… 47
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Connections …………………………………………………… 48
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Mounting the transceiver ……………………………………… 49
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Optional MB-69 installation …………………………………… 50
9 TROUBLESHOOTING …………………………………………… 51
10 CHANNEL LIST ……………………………………………… 52–53
11 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTION ……………………………… 54
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Specifications …………………………………………………… 54
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Option …………………………………………………………… 54
12 TEMPLATE
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DIMENSIONS ………………………………………………………… 57
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