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Operating Your Radio
Operating Your Radio
Digital Select Calling (DSC)
Setup
Digital Select Calling (DSC)
Setup
Individual Directory
DSC calling allows you to call another vessel or station directly if you know its MMSI
number. Your CobraMarine VHF radio allows you to store up to twenty (20) names and their
associated MMSI numbers for quick access.
To Enter Or Edit Names And MMSI Numbers In The Directory:
1.
Enter the
DSC SETUP MENU
and scroll to INDIVIDUAL
DIRECTORY with the
Up/Down soft keys
or the
Up/Down
channel buttons
.
2.
Select the ADD option in the menu. Press the
ENTER
soft key to
ADD a new Name and MMSI number.
3.
The cursor will begin to blink at the first character under
ADD NAME
.
4.
Use the
Up/Down soft keys
or the
Up/Down channel
buttons
to scroll through the character list.
5.
Press the
ENTER
soft key to select a character. This will
also move the blinking cursor to the next character.
6.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 to enter additional characters — up
to a maximum of eleven (11) — for the name.
7.
After entering the name, press the
ENTER
soft key to move
the blinking cursor to the first character under MMSI.
8.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 until the nine (9) digit MMSI is entered.
9.
Press the
ENTER
soft key to save the entry.
10.
Press
ADD
to enter another name/MMSI number entry, or
highlight the entry just entered and press the
ENTER soft key
to edit or delete the current entry, or press the
EXIT soft key
to
return to the
DSC SETUP MENU
.
Group MMSI Number
Nautical organizations such as yacht clubs and the organizers of events such as regattas can
establish
Group MMSIs
. These allow a message to be sent automatically to all members of the
group without having to call each one individually.
Each member of the group must enter the group MMSI number in his radio in order to
receive group messages.
To Enter A Group MMSI Number:
1.
Enter the
DSC SETUP MENU
and scroll to GROUP MMSI
with the
Up/Down soft keys
or the
Up/Down channel buttons
.
2.
Select he ADD option in the menu. Press the
ENTER
soft key to
ADD a new Name and MMSI number.
3.
The cursor will begin to blink at the first character under
ADD NAME
.
4.
Use the
Up/Down soft keys
or the
Up/Down channel
buttons
to scroll through the character list.
5.
Press the
ENTER
soft key to select a character. This will
also move the blinking cursor to the next character.
6.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 to enter additional characters — up
to a maximum of eleven (11) — for the name.
7.
After entering the name, press the
ENTER
soft key to move
the blinking cursor to the second character under MMSI
(the first digit of a Group MMSI number always starts with a 0).
8.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 until the nine (9) digit MMSI is entered.
9.
Press the
ENTER
button to save the entry.
10.
Select
ADD
to enter another name/MMSI number
entry, or highlight the entry just entered and press the
ENTER
soft key to edit or delete the current entry, or press the
EXIT
soft key
to return to the
DSC SETUP MENU
.
NOTE
The group MMSI is established by modifying the MMSI assigned to one (1) of the
group members. The last digit of that member’s MMSI number is dropped and a zero
(0) is inserted at the beginning. For example, member MMSI number 366123456
becomes group MMSI number 036612345.
Group MMSIs can be entered and changed any number of times without the need to
have your radio reset
EXIT
ENTER
DSC SETUP MENU
RADIO MMSI ENTRY
INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORY
GROUP MMSI
POSITION REPLY
AUTO CHANNEL SWITCH
INDIVIDUAL CALL REPLY
EXIT
ENTER
INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORY
ADD
EXIT
ENTER
INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORY
ADD NAME
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
MMSI _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
EXIT
ENTER
INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORY
ADD NAME
FRIENDS BOAT
MMSI 123456789
EXIT
ENTER
INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORY
FRIENDS BOAT
ADD NAME
EXIT
ENTER
DSC SETUP MENU
RADIO MMSI ENTRY
INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORY
GROUP MMSI
POSITION REPLY
AUTO CHANNEL SWITCH
INDIVIDUAL CALL REPLY
EXIT
ENTER
GROUP MMSI DIRECTORY
ADD
GROUP MMSI
EXIT
ENTER
GROUP MMSI DIRECTORY
ADD NAME
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
MMSI _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
EXIT
ENTER
GROUP MMSI DIRECTORY
ADD NAME
BOAT GROUP
MMSI 036612345
EXIT
ENTER
GROUP MMSI DIRECTORY
BOAT GROUP
ADD
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