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DSC OPERATION
Regular call
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The nature of the Distress call should be included in the Dis-
tress call.
Enter “DISTRESS CALL” in the DSC CALLS menu.
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Select the nature of the distress using Dial or [
w
Y
]/[
Z
], then
push Dial or [ENT].
•‘Undesignated,’‘Fire,Explosion,’‘Flooding,’‘Collision,’‘Grounding,’
‘Capsizing,’ ‘Sinking,’ ‘Adrift,’ ‘Abandoning ship,’ ‘Piracy’ or ‘Man
Overboard’ is selectable.
•Thenatureofthedistressisstoredfor10minutesafteraselec
-
tion is made.
•Push[EXIT]toreturntothenormaloperatingmode.
•Push[BACK]toreturntothepreviousscreen.
The Distress call confirmation screen is displayed.
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•RotateDialorpush[
Y
]/[
Z
] to see the hidden lines.
Hold down [DISTRESS] for 3 seconds to transmit the Dis-
r
tress call.
•Whileholdingdown[DISTRESS],countdownbeepssoundand
both the key and display backlighting blink.
•Theselectednatureofthedistressisstoredfor10minutes.
MENU
➪
DSC Calls
➪
Distress Call
(Push [MENU]) (Rotate Dial, then push [ENT].)