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GX6500E/GX6000E
5. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
AUTO
” or
“
MANUAL
”. In “
AUTO
” mode, after a DSC POS request
is received, the radio will automatically transmit your
vessel’s position. In “
MANUAL
” mode, the display of
the
GX6500E/GX6000E
will show who is requesting
the position and the
[YES]
soft key on radio has to
be pressed to send your position to the requesting
vessel.
6. Press the
[ENTER]
soft key to store the selected setting.
7. Press the
CLEAR
key to return to radio operation.
9.6.2
Transmitting a Position Request to Another Vessel
Position Request using the Individual/Position Directory
Refer to section “
10.4 INDIVIDUAL CALL
” to enter information into the indi-
vidual directory.
1. Press the
MENU
key to display “
MENU
”.
2. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
DSC CALL
”, then
press the
[SELECT]
soft key.
3. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
POS REQUEST
CALL
”, then press the
[SELECT]
soft key.
4. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
HISTORY
” or
“
MEMORY
”, then press the
[SELECT]
soft key.
5. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select a name that was
stored in the individual/position directory.
6. Press the
[SELECT]
soft key, then press the
[YES]
soft key to transmit the position request DSC call.
7. When the
GX6500E/GX6000E
receives the position
from the polled vessel it is shown on the radio display.