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6
DSC OPERATION
D
D
Normal call
The nature of the Distress call should be included in the Dis-
tress call.
q
Push
[
[
DSC/ENT
DSC/ENT
]
]
to enter the DSC menu.
w
Rotate
[
[
CHANNEL
CHANNEL
]
]
to select “
DTRS Set
,” push
[
[
DSC/ENT
DSC/ENT
]
]
.
e
Rotate
[
[
CHANNEL
CHANNEL
]
]
to select the nature of the distress,
push
[
[
DSC/ENT
DSC/ENT
]
]
.
• ‘Undesignated,’ ‘Explosion,’ ‘Flooding,’ ‘Collision,’ ‘Grounding,’
‘Capsizing,’ ‘Sinking,’ ‘Adrift (Disable adrift),’ ‘Abandoning (Aban-
doning ship),’ ‘Piracy (Piracy attack)’ and ‘MOB (Man overboard)’
are available.
• The selected nature of the distress is stored for 10 minutes after
programming is finished.
When a GPS receiver (NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is con-
nected, next steps
r
,
t
(Current position/time program-
ming) do not appear. Go to step
y
. (next page)
Sel Nature
˘Explosion
Undesign
Flooding
Sel Item
POS Report
RCV Calls
˘DTRS Set
6
r
The position information appears. Set the current posi-
tion, push
[
[
DSC/ENT
DSC/ENT
]
]
.
• Edit the digit of your position data by using
[
[
CHANNEL
CHANNEL
]
]
.
- Push
[
[
CH/WX
CH/WX
]
]
or
[
[
SCAN
SCAN
]
]
for cursor movement.
- After editing latitude data, select “
N
”; North latitude or “
S
”;
South latitude.
- After editing longitude data, select “
E
”; East longitude or “
W
”;
West longitude.
- Push
[
[
HI/LO
HI/LO
]
]
to clear the position data.
t
The time information appears. Set the current UTC time,
push
[
[
DSC/ENT
DSC/ENT
]
]
.
• Edit the digit of the current UTC time by using
[
[
CHANNEL
CHANNEL
]
]
.
- Push
[
[
CH/WX
CH/WX
]
]
or
[
[
SCAN
SCAN
]
]
for cursor movement.
- Push
[
[
HI/LO
HI/LO
]
]
to clear the time data.
Input time
UTC 4 :
Null˘[H/L]
Input POS
4 ° .
-
° .
Null˘[H/L]