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DSC Task mode
After sending or receiving a DSC call,
the transceiver enters the DSC Task
mode.
(Example: After receiving an All Ships call)
In the Task mode, you can resend the
call, or send an acknowledgement to the
caller station, and so on.
•
The transceiver can hold up to 7 tasks.
•
In the standby mode, a task icon is
displayed in the Task area, when the
transceiver has a DSC task.
•
When any task icon is displayed in the
standby mode, you can enter the Task
mode by pushing [Task Mode]
.
D
About
“
Active
”
and
“
Hold
”
The Task mode has two statuses, Active
and Hold.
When you resend the call, or send an
acknowledgement to a caller station,
push [Active]
to enter the DSC
Task mode.
• Hold window
•
To view the contents, push [
∫
] or [
√
].
• Active window
•
“
✔
” is displayed on the active Task tab.
•
To view the contents, rotate [CH/ENT].
NOTE:
The Task mode has a TOT
(Time-out Timer) function. When you
push no key for a preset period, the
transceiver automatically exits the
Task mode.
The count down alarm sounds 10
seconds before the TOT activates.
No count down alarm sounds before
Radio Telephone TOT activates.
The default settings of the TOT
function.
•
Distress call:
OFF
•
Non-Distress call: 15 minutes
