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You can get more information on MMSI numbers at these resources:
• The dealer where you purchased the radio
• Recreational boaters can obtain an MMSI number from the Boat Owner’s Association of
the U.S. (http://www.boatus.com/mmsi/ or call 800-536-1536) or Sea Tow Services Inter-
national (http://seatow. com/boating_safety/mmsi.asp)
• Commercial boaters need a ship station license to get an MMSI number. For more informa
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tion, visit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) website at http:// wireless.fcc.
gov/marine/ fctsht14.html.
entering MMsI numbers
Individual or User MMSI Number
note: Be sure you have the correct User MMsI number before entering it in
the radio. the radio only allows you to enter the user MMsI once. If you need to
re-enter the User MMsI number, contact customer service (see back page for
contact information).
Follow the steps below to enter your individual or user MMSI number into the radio:
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Use the up and down arrows
to adjust each of the nine
digits in turn.
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User MMSI
Back[CLR] Forward[ENT]
User MMSI
Setup
Press and hold
[New]
1. Display the normal menu and choose the
Setup
sub-menu.
2. Select
User MMSI
. (If an MMSI number was already entered, the screen displays it with
the message Cannot change over 1 time. Contact customer service. (See back page for
contact information).
3. Use
CHAnneL UP
and
CHAnneL DoWn
to enter the first of the nine digits;
CHAn-
neL UP
increases the number and
CHAnneL DoWn
decreases it.
4. When the first digit is correct, press
ent-1W/25W
. The cursor moves to the next digit.
Enter the remaining eight digits of the MMSI number in the same way. If you make a
mistake while entering a number, press
CLR-sCAn
to erase the wrong number and the
cursor is moved to the left digit.
5. When the ninth digit is correct, press
ent-1W/25W
. The radio displays the new MMSI
number and asks you to confirm. To save this MMSI number, select
Yes
; the radio asks
for confirmation again. To cancel this MMSI number, select
No
; the radio returns to the
Setup
menu.
NOTE: Be sure you entered the number correctly before confirming the entry.
You can only save the user MMsI once.
6. Before saving the number, the radio displays a final confirmation screen and reminds
you that this is a permanent setting. Press
ent-1W/25W
to accept this MMSI. Press
CLR-sCAn
to return to the
User MMSI Entry
screen.
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