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Uniden MHS135 Radio Owner’s Manual
Position Request and Reply
POS Request
Anytime you need to know where another boat currently
is—to find your boating partners, to respond to a request for
assistance, etc.—you can send a position request to their
radio:
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POS Request
[Manual]
Norwester
Harris
Back
[MENU]
Exit
[CLR]
Select
[ENT]
USA
POS Request
Press and hold
1.
Press and hold
MENU/CALL
to display the
Call
menu.
2. Select
POS Request
and press
ENTER-H/M/L.
3.
The radio displays the names listed in your directory;
use
CHANNEL UP
and
CHANNEL DOWN
to choose
the directory entry you want to contact and press
ENTER-H/M/L
. If you want to contact a station that is
not in your directory, select
Manual
. The radio prompts
you to enter the MMSI number you want to call. Enter
the MMSI number the same way you enter directory
entries (see page
22
). Enter all nine digits and press
ENTER-H/M/L
.
4.
The radio displays the MMSI number you are about to
contact and asks you to confirm. If you want to request
the position of the displayed MMSI number, select
Send
.
To cancel the request, select
Exit
.
5.
When the other station responds, the radio displays
the MMSI number, the longitude, and the latitude of the
other station. If your radio is connected to a chartplotter
through the NMEA OUT connection (see page
34
), the
position information will also be displayed on the plotter