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When your ship requires assistance, contact other ships and the Coast Guard by sending a distress call using digi-
tal selective calling on an emergency frequency.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
When immediate help is needed
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Hold down [DISTRESS] for 5 seconds until the
short beeps become one long beep, to send the
distress call.
w
After the appropriate traffic frequency is automati-
cally selected (after an acknowledgement call is
received), hold down the PTT switch on the micro-
phone and send the following information.
1. “MAY DAY, MAY DAY, MAY DAY.”
2. “THIS IS . . . . . . . . ” (name of ship)
3. “LOCATED AT . . . ” (ship’s position)
4. Give the reason for the distress call.
5. Explain what assistance you need.
6. Give additional information:
• Ship type
• Ship length
• Ship color
• Number of people on-board
When potential problems exist
q
Push [DSC] to select DSC watch mode, if neces-
sary.
w
Push [MODE
set
] to select DSC menu, rotate
[CH] to select “All ships” then push [ENT].
e
Follow the guidance displayed on the LCD (bottom
line), to set up the category, traffic frequency and
calling frequency with [CH], [ENT] and keypad.
r
Hold down [CANCEL/CALL] for 1 second until the
short beeps become one long beep.
t
After an acknowledgement call is received, trans-
mit the appropriate information using voice.
• DSC equipped ships may monitor your transmission.
FOREWORD ������������� i
IMPORTANT ������������� i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ������� i
PRECAUTIONS ����������� i
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ������ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS ��������ii
QUICK REFERENCE �������iii–vii
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How to set a Channel/Group ��� iii
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Audio output/squelch adjustment � iv
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Basic voice transmission and reception
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Receiving a DSC �������� vi
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Transmitting a distress call ���� vi
1 OPERATING RULES AND GUIDELINES
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2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ����� 2–7
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Front panel— Controller ������2
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Front panel— Main unit ������4
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Rear panel— Main unit ������5
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Microphone (HM-135)�������5
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LCD screen �����������6
3 SETTING A CHANNEL/FREQUENCY
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Selecting a channel �������8
4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT �� 10–12
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Basic voice transmit and receive � 10
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Functions for transmit ������ 10
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Functions for receive ������ 11
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CW operation ��������� 13
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FSK operation ��������� 13
5 CHANNEL NAME PROGRAMMING 14
6 DSC PREPARATION ����� 15–16
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MMSI code programming ���� 15
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Position and time programming � 16
7 CALL PROCEDURE ����� 17–38
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Distress call ���������� 17
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Distress call to ships ������ 21
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Urgency call ���������� 24
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Safety call ����������� 28
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Routine call ���������� 32
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Geographical call �������� 34
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Group call ����������� 36
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Position request call ������ 37
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Test call ������������ 38
8 WHEN RECEIVING A CALL � 39–44
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To receive a DSC call ������ 39
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Received information ������ 40
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Deleting a memory ������� 40
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Position request call ������ 41
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Distress call ���������� 41
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Distress relay call ������� 42
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Individual call ��������� 43
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Group call ����������� 44
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Geographical area call ����� 44
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Test call ������������ 44
9 MEMORY OPERATION ������ 45
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Memory description ������ 45
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Memory writing �������� 45
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Memory reading/transmitting/deleting
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10 DSC MENU OPERATION ��� 46–48
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General ������������ 46
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ID input ������������ 46
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Frequency input �������� 47
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Verifying self-ID �������� 48
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Memory reading/deleting ���� 48
11 E-MAIL OPERATION ������� 49
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General ������������ 49
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Operation ����������� 49
12 SET MODE ��������� 50 –54
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Quick set mode �������� 50
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Initial set mode��������� 51
13 CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION
�������������� 55–64
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Supplied accessories ������ 55
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Front panel connections ����� 55
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Rear panel connections ����� 56
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Ground connection ������� 57
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Power source ��������� 57
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Antenna������������ 58
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Mounting ����������� 59
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Using the optional MB-75 ���� 60
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Transceiver dimensions ����� 61
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Fuse replacement ������� 62
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Connector information ����� 63
14 SPECIFICATIONS �������� 65
15 OPTIONS ������������ 66
16 TEMPLATE ��������� 67–70
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Remote controller (RC-25)���� 67
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Speaker (SP-24) �������� 69
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