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19.7.2 Receiving a Position Request
When a position request call is received from another vessel, a ringing
alarm will sound and POS REQUEST will be shown in the LCD.
Operation and transceiver function differs depending on “POS
REQUEST REPLY” in the “DSC Setup” menu setting.
Automatically reply:
1. When a position request call is received, a calling alarm sounds 4 times. Then requested
position coordinates are transmitted automatically to the vessel requesting your vessels
position.
2. To exit from position request display, press any key.
Manually reply:
1. When a position request call is received from another vessel, the “RECEIVED DSC
CALL” window will open.
2. Press the
[ENT]
key to transmit your position to the requesting vessel and exit from
position request display. Press
[CLR]
to exit from position request display without the
transmitting your position (No Reply).
19.8 POSITION SEND
The feature is similar to Position Request, however instead of requesting a position of
another vessel this function allows you to send your position to another vessel.
19.8.0 Setting up a Position Send Ringer
The CPV550 has the capability to turn off the Position Send ringer.
1. Select the chart page and press the
[MENU]
key two times. Move the ShuttlePoint knob
to highlight
RADIO SETUP
and press the
[ENT]
key or move the ShuttlePoint knob to
the right.
2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
DSC SETTINGS
and press the
[ENT]
key or
move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
RINGER OUTPUT
and press the
[ENT]
key or
move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
4. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to select
POS SEND
and press the
[ENT]
key or move the
ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
5. A popup window will be shown with
On
or
Off
, move the ShuttlePoint knob to select
Off
and press the
[ENT]
key or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
6. Press the
[CLR]
key until the menu disappears or an easier method is to move the
ShuttlePoint knob to the left a few times.
To enable the ringer, repeat the above procedure, moving the ShuttlePoint knob to select
On
in step “5” above.
