Plastimo 68756, Instruction Manual

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NOTE:
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If the Auto ACK function in “ DSC Settings ” is set to “ Auto ” , the Position Reply is automatically sent to the
calling station.
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However, even if the Auto ACK function is set to “ Manual ” , after receiving a Distress Acknowledgement,
or while in the Distress Cancel call procedure, the Position Reply is automatically sent to the calling station.
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Sending a Position Reply Call
Send a Position Reply call when a Position Request call is received. If the Auto ACK function in “ DSC
Settings ” is set to “ Auto ” , the Acknowledgement is automatically sent to the calling station.
1. While a Position Request call is being received, press softkey [ ] to turn OFF
the alarm.
2. Press softkey [ ], the received call ’ s information is displayed.
3. Press softkey[ ] to send an “ Able to Comply ” Acknowledgement, or press softkey [ ] to
send an “ Unable to Comply ” Acknowledgement.
NOTE: If no valid GPS position is received, you can manually enter the position and time in “ Position ”
item on this screen. See “ Entering the position and time ” for details.
4. Press softkey [ ] to send the Position Reply call.
5. Press softkey [ ], and then press [ ] to return to the operating screen.
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Test Call
You should avoid testing calls on the specific DSC distress channels and safety calling channels. When
you cannot avoid testing on a distress or safety channel, you should indicate that these are test calls.