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DSC OPERATION
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Transmitting DSC Calls (Continued)
e
Rotate
[SELECTOR]
to select a desired intership
channel, or “
Manual Input
,” then push
[ENT]
.
• Intership channels are already preset into the transceiver in the
recommended order.
r
Push
[ENT]
to transmit the Individual Call.
• If Channel 70 is busy, the transceiver stands by until the
channel becomes clear.
t
Standby on Channel 70 until an acknowledgement is
received.
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y
When the acknowledgement ‘Able to comply’
is received, the channel specified in step
e
is
selected and beeps automatically sound.
Or, when the acknowledgement ‘Unable to comply’
is received, beeps sound and the display returns to the
operating channel (before you entered the DSC menu).
ÔAble to complyÕ
is received.
ÔUnable to complyÕ
is received.
u
Push
[CLR]
to stop the beep, then hold down
[PTT]
to
communicate your message to the responding ship.
✔
Convenient!
When the lcom MA-500TR
class
b
ais
transponder
is
connected to your transceiver, an individual DSC Call can be
transmitted to a selected AIS target using the transponder,
without needing to enter the target’s MMSI code.
See the MA-500TR instruction manual for more details.