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Transmitting an All Ships call
Large ships use Channel 70 as their ‘listening channel.’ When
you want to announce a message to all ships within range,
use the ‘All Ships Call’ function.
q
Enter “
A
Al
ll
l S
Sh
hi
ip
ps
s C
Ca
al
ll
l
” in DSC menu.
w
Rotate
[SELECTOR]
to select the desired category, push
[ENT]
.
• Output power of ‘Routine’ category is 1 W (low power) only.
• The selectable category may differ according to the programmed
setting. Ask your dealer for the available categories.
e
Push
[ENT]
to transmit the All ships call.
• Channel 70 is selected and the All ships call is transmitted.
r
After the All ships call has been transmitted, the following
indication is displayed.
t
Push
[CLR]
to exit and the transceiver selects Channel 16
automatically.
• Even if
[CLR]
hasn’t been pushed, the transceiver automatically
selects Channel 16 after 2 sec. inactivity.
All Ships Call
TX Complete
<CLR˘Exit>
--DSC Menu--
Select Category
˘Safety
Urgency
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
--DSC Menu--
All Ships Call Ready
<CLR˘Exit / ENT˘OK>
D
DS
SC
C M
Me
en
nu
u
➪
A
Al
ll
l S
Sh
hi
ip
ps
s C
Ca
al
ll
l
(Push
[MENU]
) (Rotate
[SELECTOR]
, then push
[ENT]
.)
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