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7. Auto POS Polling starts and “
[A]
” icon will light up on
the screen.
9.10 DSC TEST
This function is used to contact another DSC equipped vessel to ensure the
DSC functions of the radio are operating.
NOTE
To use this feature, the radio that will receive the test call also needs
to have the DSC Test feature.
To perform the DSC test you will need to enter a MMSI of another vessel into the
individual directory or manually enter in the MMSI using the procedure below.
9.10.1 Programming MMSI into Individual Directory
Refer to section “
10.4.1 Setting up the Individual / Position Call Directory
”.
9.10.2 Transmitting a DSC Test to Another Vessel
DSC Test call by using Individual/Position Directory
1. Press the
MENU
key to display “
MENU
”.
2. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
DSC CALL
”, then
press the
[SELECT]
soft key.
3. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
DSC TEST CALL
”,
then press the
[SELECT]
soft key.
4. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
HISTORY
” or
“
MEMORY
”, then press the
[SELECT]
soft key.
5. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select the ship name,
then press the
[SELECT]
soft key.