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DSC OPERATION
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Receiving DSC calls (other)
The transceiver receives the following types of DSC calls.
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Individual call (p. 35)
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Individual Acknowledgement call (p. 25)
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Group call (p. 36)
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All Ships call (p. 37)
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Position Request call (p. 38)
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Test call (p. 39)
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Test Acknowledgement call (p. 40)
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Receiving an Individual call
When an Individual call is received:
•The alarm sounds.
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“RCVD INDV Call” is displayed.
1.
Push any software key to turn OFF the alarm.
2.
Push the software key below the next operation.
[IGN]
•Ignores the call and returns to the operating screen.
•
The call is saved in the DSC Log.
•“
” blinks continuously until you display the call message.
[ACPT]
•
Accepts the call.
• The assigned channel is automatically
selected.
•
The call is saved in the DSC Log.
• The received call’s information is
displayed.
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Push the software key below [ACK] to
select the Acknowledgement option.
Able to Comply:
Sends an Acknowledgement call without
any changes.
Unable to Comply:
Sends an Acknowledgement but you
cannot communicate.
Propose New CH:
Sends an Acknowledgement call but on
another channel. Assign the channel by
pushing [▲] or [▼].
[ABLE]
•
Sends an Individual Acknowledgement call right away.
•The assigned channel is automatically selected.
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After sending, [RESEND] to resend.
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The call is saved in the DSC Log.
NOTE
: If the Auto ACK function is set to “Auto (Unable)”
the Acknowledgement “Unable to Comply” is automatically
sent to the calling station when the call is received. (p. 42)
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For the USA and Export versions, this function is set to
“Auto (Unable)” by default.