34
6
DSC OPERATION
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
Rotate
[DIAL]
to select “
Position Report
,” push
[DIAL•ENTER]
.
e
Rotate
[DIAL]
to select the desired pre-programmed
individual address or “
M a n u a l I n p u t
,” push
[DIAL•ENTER]
.
• The ID code can be set in advance. (p. 17)
• When “
Manual Input
” is selected, set the 9-digit MMSI
number for the individual you wish to call by rotating
[DIAL]
.
Regardless of a GPS receiver (NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or
3.01) connection, the current position/time information
appears in steps
r
and
t
. If the information is not nec-
essary to be changed, push
[DIAL•ENTER]
or
[16•9]
several times to skip the data input steps.
r
The position information appears. Set your position (lati-
tude and longitude) data by rotating
[DIAL]
.
• Push
[16•9]
or
[CH/WX•DUAL•U/I/C]
to move the cursor for-
ward or backward, respectively.
• Rotate
[DIAL]
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]
for 1 sec. to clear the latitude/longitude data.
• Push
[CLR]
to cancel and return to the DSC menu.
t
After setting the position data, push
[DIAL•ENTER]
to set
the current UTC time. Set the current UTC time by rotat-
ing
[DIAL]
, then push
[DIAL•ENTER]
.
• Push
[16•9]
or
[CH/WX•DUAL•U/I/C]
to move the cursor for-
ward or backward, respectively.
• Push
[CLR]
for 1 sec. to clear the UTC time data.
• Push
[CLR]
to cancel and return to the DSC menu.
--DSC Menu--
Input Position
Latitude
__°__.___N
Null
Longitude
__°__.___W
Null
<CLR 1sec˘Null Data>
<CLR˘Exit / ENT
˘OK>
--DSC Menu--
Select Address
Manual Input
John
˘Paul
George
Michael
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
--DSC Menu--
Select Item
Position Input
Individual Call
Group Call
All Ships Call
Position Request
˘Position Report
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