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GX5000S / GX5500S Operating Manual
Pre-Programmable Calling
1. Press the [CALL (MENU)] key. The “DSC Operation” menu will appear in the display.
2. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select the “POS Send.”
3. Press the [ENT] key to select the Individual directory.
4. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select a name in the directory, then press the
[ENT] key.
5. Press the [ENT] key to send your position to the selected vessel.
Manual Calling
1. Press the [CALL (MENU)] key. The “DSC Operation” menu will appear in the
display.
2. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select the “POS Send.”
3. Press [ENT] key to show the Position Send directory. This directory uses the
INDIVIDUAL Directory information.
4. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “Manual,” then press the [ENT] key.
5. Enter the MMSI number (nine digits), which you want to contact, then press the
[ENT] key.
6. Press the [ENT] key to send your position to the selected vessel.
11.9.3 Receiving a DSC Position Send Call
When another vessel transmits their location to the GX5000S/GX5500S, the following will
happen:
1. A ringing sound will be produced when the call is received.
2. Press the [16/9] key to stop ringing
3. The position from the calling vessel will be shown on the display of the radio and also
transferred to any Standard Horizon GPS Chart plotter if connected.
NOTE
When there is an unread DSC Position Send Call, the “DSC” icon will blink. You may review
the unread DSC Position Send Call from the DSC Log, refer to section “11.6.2 Reviewing
Received Calls Logged into the Call Waiting Directory.”
11.10 DSC TRANSMISSION TEST
1. Press the [CALL (MENU)] key. The “DSC Operation” menu will appear.
2. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “DSC Test” menu.
3. Press the [ENT] key, then select the station (name or MMSI number) to be sent the
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