GX1260S
Owner’s Manual
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NOTE
You must continue monitoring channel 16 as a coast station may
require assistance in any rescue attempt.
6.7.3 Receiving an all ships call
1. An all ships call is received. An emergency
alarm sounds.
Then channel 16 is automatically selected.
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.
3. Monitor channel 16 or traffic channel until the URGENCY
communication has completed.
6.7.4 Receiving a geographical area call
1. A geographical call is received. An emergency
alarm sounds (different from DISTRESS). Then
the requested channel from the other ship is
automatically selected.
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.
3. Monitor the traffic channel for an announcement from the calling ship.
NOTE
This feature is only available when a GPS or LORAN receiver is
connected.
6.7.5 Receiving an individual call
When receiving an individual call, an acknowledgment must be sent back
to the calling station.
1. An individual call is received. A calling alarm
sounds.
Then the requested channel from the calling
station is automatically selected.
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.
3. Monitor the selected channel for an announcement from the calling
ship.
ALL SHIPS
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GEOGRAPHICAL
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