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VHF 7200 US and 7200 EU Operation Manual
NAVMAN
5.3.4 Receiving a Geographic Call (GEOGRAPH)
A geographic call is received by vessels within a specifi c geographic
boundary area.
1. When you receive notifi cation of a GEOGRAPH call, press any
key to cancel the alert. The radio automatically selects the channel
designated in the incoming call.
The time and the user MMSID or name are displayed on the screen. If the radio recognises
the user MMSID as one of your buddies, the buddy’s name is displayed in place of the user
MMSID.
2. Monitor the working channel for an announcement from the calling vessel.
5.3.5 Receiving a Polled Position Call (POSITION)
1. When you receive GPS position data from a buddy in response
to your LL request (see Section 5.2.9), you are recommended to
make a written note of the position, especially if it is a good fi shing
position.
If LL position information is available from your buddy, this is
shown on the screen until the screen display changes.
RCV: GEOGRAPH
VHF7200
10:34 UTC
ESC –> EXIT
RCV: POSITION
SAM
82º50.003'N
27º45.543'W