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DSC OPERATION
New2001
y
Stands by on Channel 70 until an acknowledgement is re-
ceived.
• “
” scrolls at the channel comment indicator.
u
When the acknowledgement ‘Able to comply’ is received,
the specified channel (in step
r
) is selected with beeps
automatically. Or, when the acknowledgement ‘Unable to
comply’ is received, the display returns to the operated
channel (before entering the DSC menu) with beeps.
• “
” or “
” scrolls at the channel
comment indicator.
i
Push any key to stop the beep, then push and hold
[PTT]
to communicate your message to the responding ship.
D
Transmitting an Individual acknowledgement
When receiving an Individual call, you can transmit an ac-
knowledgement (‘Able to comply’ or ‘Unable to comply’) by
using the on screen prompts (see page 26 for details). Alter-
natively, you can send an acknowledgement through the
menu system as follows.
q
Push
[DSC•
POS
]
to enter the DSC menu.
w
Push
[
Y
]
or
[
Z
]
to select “
,” push
[DSC•
POS
]
.
• “
” item appears after an Individual call is received.
• “
” item disappears if another call is received after the
Individual call.
• The Individual acknowledgement can be transmitted to the last
received Individual call only.
Scrolls
‘Able to comply’ is received.
Scrolls
‘Unable to comply’ is received.
Scrolls
Scrolls
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