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4. Press the
[QUIT]
soft key to return to radio operation.
Manual reply:
1. When an individual call is received, an individual call
ringing alarm sounds.
The display shows the MMSI of the vessel transmitting
the individual call.
2. Press any key to stop the alarm.
3. On the display you will notice 3 soft key selections.
These selections are described below:
[ACCEPT]
: Press this key to accept the DSC indi-
vidual call and to switch to requested channel.
[PAUSE]
: Press this key to temporarily disable auto-
matic switching to the requested channel.
Note
: In some cases automatically switching to a requested channel might
disrupt important ongoing communications. This feature allows commer-
cial users to suspend channel switching and stay on the working channel
selected before the individual call was received.
[QUIT]
: Press this key to quit the automatic channel switching and revert
to the last selected working channel.
Note
: If a key is not pressed for 30 seconds or longer the radio will auto-
matically change to radio operation.
4. After accepting the call, press the
[ABLE]
soft key to
switch to the requested channel. (To inform that you
cannot respond, press the
[UNABLE]
soft key.)
5. Press the
[YES]
soft key to send an acknowledge-
ment.
Press the
[CHG CH]
soft key to change the channel
for communication from the requested one.
6. Monitor the requested or specified channel until the
message is completed.
Press the microphone’s
PTT
switch and talk into the microphone to the
called vessel.