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DSC OPERATION
Transmitting position request call
Transmit a position request call when you want to know your
friend’s current position, etc.
q
Select a desired channel other than channel 70.
w
Push [DSC/ENT] to select the DSC menu.
e
Rotate the channel selector to select “POS request” and
push [DSC/ENT].
r
Push [DSC/ENT] to transmit the position request call.
• Channel 70 is selected and the position request call is transmit-
ted.
t
The position request call has been transmitted.
y
Push [PTT] or rotate the channel selector to exit the condi-
tion.
Transmitting position reply call
Transmit a position reply call when a position request call is
received.
q
When a position request call is received, the function dis-
play shows as follows.
w
Push [DSC/ENT] to reply the position request call; push
[HI/LO] to ignore the position request call.
< Icom
POS request
Received
Ans[DSC/ENT]
POS REQ
Completed
Wait for ACK
To call,
To cancel
[other]
[DSC/ENT]
Sel item
INDV ACK
All ships
˘POS request