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12.11 MANUAL INPUTTING OF THE GPS LOCATION
(
LAT/LON
)
You may send the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel manually when a GPS
receiver is not connected or is not functioning.
After the position is entered, transmitting a DSC Distress or Position Send will
contain the manually entered position.
1. Press and hold down the
key until the
“
SETUP MENU
” appears.
2. Press the
/
keys to select “
POS IN-
PUT
” menu.
3. Press the
key. The transceiver will beep, and
the display will be as shown in the illustration on
the right.
4. Enter the time in 24 hour format on the UTC
time. Use the
and the microphone’s [
H/
L
] key to navigate to each column of the
time, then use the
/
keys to select
the desired numbers in each column. Re-
peat for each column, to complete the time.
5. Enter the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel
location with the same procedure as de-
scription above.
6. To store the data entered, press the
key. To
exit this menu and return to radio mode press the
key.
