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DSC OPERATION
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Entering the position and time
A Distress call should include the vessel’s position and time.
If no GPS data is received, manually enter the position and
Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) time.
[MENU] ► “DSC Settings” ► “
Position Input
”
NOTE:
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The manual entry is disabled while the GPS data is
received.
• The manually entered position and time is valid only for 4
hours, or until turning OFF the transceiver.
1. Display the “Position Input” screen.
2. Enter the latitude and longitude.
TIP:
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Select a number or a compass
direction using [▲]/[▼]/[◄]/[►].
• Push [ENT] to enter the selected
number.
•
Select “←” or “→,” to move the
cursor.
•
Push the software key below
[NEXT] to change the entry
between latitude, longitude, and
UTC.
3.
Push the software key below
[NEXT] to start entering the UTC
time.
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Use the TIP in step 2 to enter.
4.
Push the software key below
[DONE] to set the entered
position and time.
•Returns to the previous screen.
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The entered position and time are
displayed on the operating screen.
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“Manual” is displayed next to the
time display.