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9.5.5 Receiving an Individual Call
When an individual DSC call is received, the radio will automatically respond
(Default setting) to the calling ship, and switch to the requested channel for
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before replying to the call.
Automatic reply:
1. When an individual call is received, an individual
call ringing alarm sounds.
The radio automatically switches to the requested
channel. The display shows the MMSI of the
vessel calling.
Name:Horizon
ID:1234567
8
9
Since:01:03
CH: 06
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RESEND
[ENT]
QUIT
[CLR]
-Individual Call-
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.
3. Press
the
CLR
key to return to radio operation.
4. Press the microphone’s
PTT
switch and talk into the microphone to the
other vessel.
Manual reply:
1. When an individual call is received, an individual
call ringing alarm sounds.
The display shows the MMSI of the vessel calling.
Name:Horizon
ID:1234567
8
9
CH: 06
Since:01:03
ACCEPT
[ENT]
QUIT
[CLR]
PAUSE
[0]
Received INDIVIDUAL
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.
3. Monitor the channel for the person calling the group for a message.
To ACCEPT the individual call, press the
ENT
key. The radio switches
immediately to Channel 16.
Note
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”) or longer the radio will
automatically select Channel 16.
To SUSPEND the switching of the channel, press the
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key.
To EXIT, press the
CLR
key. The radio reverts to the previous working
channel.
4. Press the microphone’s
PTT
switch and talk into the microphone to the
other vessel.
5. Press
the
CLR
key to return to radio operation.
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” icon will appear on the
display. You may review the unread individual call from the DSC log,
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