Chapter 2: Operation
DSC calls
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Operation
To cancel own distress
If you need to cancel a sent distress message do as
follows:
1. The display shows that a distress message has
been sent. Press the soft key
ANNUL
.
2. Press the soft key
YES
to go ahead with the
cancelling process. At this stage you have the
option to press the soft key
NO
to return to distress
sending procedure.
3. The SAILOR 6217 VHF DSC - AIS Receiver will send
the Self- cancellation call on channel 70 and the
display automatically shows the message that you
should say when cancelling the distress with a
radio message.
4. Press the soft key
INFO
to scroll to the next display
to proceed with the voice cancel
5. Press the soft key
OK
to go to the acknowledged
state. Own distress is cancelled now.
