Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC)
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Position Reply
This option enables you to determine how your radio responds to a request for
your GPS position information (lat/lon) from another station.
To enable/disable Position Reply:
1. From DSC SETUP, rotate the
CH/OK
knob until the arrow points to POS REPLY.
2. Press the
CH/OK
knob to accept.
3. Rotate the
CH/OK
knob until the arrow points to your selection:
• AUTO sends out your vessel’s position data as soon as it is requested.
• MANUAL sends out the data only after you respond to the request.
• OFF will not send position data under any circumstances, nor notify you
that the request has been made.
4. Press
CH/OK
to accept.
The default setting is MANUAL, which is described in “Position Request“ on
page 77.
DSC SETUP
MY MMSI ID
>AUTO CH CHG
POS REPLY
78
AUTO CH CHG
>ON
OFF
78
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AUTO CH CHG
ON
>OFF
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DSC SETUP
MY MMSI ID
>AUTO CH CHG
POS REPLY