4.4.1 How to Initiate an Individual Call
Enter the individual call interface
Step 1 On the home screen, press the Menu/DSC control to enter the "MAIN
MENU" screen.
Step 2 Go to "DSC CALL > INDIVIDUAL".
The "INDIVIDUAL" interface appears on the screen.
Initiate an individual call to a vessel registered in the individual
directory
Before you initiate an individual call from the individual directory, a vessel or
person's name and the MMSI number associated with the vessel you want to
transmit the call should be added to the individual directory. For information about
how to add entries to individual directory, see section 11.1.1 Adding an Entry.
Step 1 On the "INDIVIDUAL" interface, select "DIRECTORY".
Step 2 Select an individual contact, and then press the Menu/DSC control to
enter the "SELECT CH" interface.
Step 3 Select a channel.
Step 4 Press the Menu/DSC control to initiate an individual call.
When CH70 is busy, the following screen appears. You can wait
without pressing any key until CH70 is idle.