GX5500S
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9.8.2 Receiving a DSC Position Report Call
When another vessel transmits their vessels location to the
GX5500S
the
following will happen:
1. A ringing sound will be produced when the call
is received and NMEA sentences DSC, DSE
are outputted so the position can be shown on
a connected chart plotter or a computer. (DSC
BEEP needs to be enabled to hear the alarm.)
Name:Horizon
ID:1234567
8
9
-POS INFO-
Since:01:03
QUIT
[CLR]
Received POS REPORT
2. Press any key to stop the ringing.
3. Rotate
the
DIAL
knob to see position information of the station.
4. To exit to radio mode, press the
CLR
key.
9.8.3 Setting up the Position Report Ringer
The
GX5500S
has the capability to turn off the position report ringer.
1. Press and hold the
CALL
NH\ XQWLO ³
S e t u p
Menu
” appears.
-Setup Menu-
DSC Setup
Radio Setup
SELECT
[ENT]
QUIT
[CLR]
-DSC Setup-
Individual Ringer
Group Directory
SELECT
[ENT]
QUIT
[CLR]
Position Reply
Position Input
DSC Beep
-DSC Beep-
Position Report
Select Call
On
Beep
SET
[ENT]
QUIT
[CLR]
-DSC Beep-
Position Report
Select Call
Off
Beep
SET
[ENT]
QUIT
[CLR]
2. Rotate
the
DIAL
NQREWRVHOHFW³
DSC Setup
”
menu.
3. Press the
ENT
NH\ WKHQ VHOHFW ³
DSC Beep
”
with the
DIAL
knob.
4. Press
the
ENT
NH\WKHQVHOHFW³
POS Report
”
with the
DIAL
knob.
5. Press the
ENT
NH\WKHQVHOHFW³
Off
” with the
DIAL
knob.
6. Press the
ENT
key to store the selected
setting.
7. Press the
CLR
key three times to return to
radio operation.
To re-enable the ringer tone, repeat the above procedure, rotating the
DIAL
NQREWRVHOHFW³
On
” in the step 5 above.