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DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING (DSC)
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Sending DSC calls (other)
NOTE:
To ensure proper DSC operation, be sure to correctly adjust the “CH 70 SQL
Level” item on the Menu screen. (p. 47)
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Sending an Individual call
An Individual call enables you to send a DSC signal to only a specifi c station. You can
communicate after receiving the Acknowledgment “Able to comply.”
NOTE:
You can also compose an Individual call to an AIS target on the Plotter screen or
the AIS list. (pp. 54, 57)
1. Push
Other DSC
.
•The “Compose Non-Distress” screen is displayed.
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You can also display the “Compose Non-Distress” screen
by selecting the “Other DSC” item on the Menu screen.
2. Select “Msg Type,” and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
3. Select “Individual,” and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
•
Returns to the “Compose Non-Distress” screen.
4. Select “Address,” and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
5. Select the station to send an Individual call to, and
then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
•
Returns to the “Compose Non-Distress” screen.
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You can also select “Manual Input” to manually enter
the target station ID.
6. Select “Channel,” and then push [ENT] or [CH/ENT].
7. Select a channel to assign, and then push [ENT] or
[CH/ENT].
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The assigned channels are preset by default.
8. Push
Call
to send the Individual call.
•“Transmitting Individual Call” is displayed, and then
“Waiting for ACK” is displayed.
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If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until
the channel becomes clear.
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