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Contents
FOREWORD ................................................................................... 1
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ........................................................... 2
1.
GETTING STARTED ............................................................ 3
1.1 Emergency Call (CH16) .................................................................................. 3
1.2 How to Call another Channel (CH16 or CH9) .................................................. 3
1.3 Channels 13 and 67 (USA Channel Group only) ............................................. 4
2.
CONTROLS .......................................................................... 5
2.1 Radio ............................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Microphone ..................................................................................................... 6
2.3 Handset ........................................................................................................... 8
3.
HOME SCREEN ................................................................. 10
4.
DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING ........................................ 12
4.1 General ......................................................................................................... 12
4.2 Maritime Mobile Service Identity ................................................................... 12
4.2.1 What Is an MMSI? ............................................................................... 12
4.2.2 How to Enter Your MMSI Number ....................................................... 12
4.3 DSC Distress Call.......................................................................................... 13
4.3.1 How to Initiate a DSC Distress Call ..................................................... 13
4.3.2 How to Receive a DSC Distress Call .................................................. 17
4.4 Individual Call ................................................................................................ 17
4.4.1 How to Initiate an Individual Call ......................................................... 18
4.4.2 How to Receive an Individual Call ....................................................... 21
4.5 Group Call ..................................................................................................... 24
4.5.1 How to Initiate a Group Call ................................................................ 24
4.5.2 How to Receive a Group Call .............................................................. 28
4.6 All Ships Call ................................................................................................. 29
4.6.1 How to Initiate an All Ships Call........................................................... 30
4.6.2 How to Receive an All Ships Call ........................................................ 31
4.7 Position Request Call .................................................................................... 32
4.7.1 How to Initiate a Position Request Call ............................................... 32
4.7.2 How to Receive a Position Request Call ............................................. 37
4.8 Auto Position Polling ..................................................................................... 38
4.8.1 How to Enable the Auto Position Polling ............................................. 38
4.8.2 How to Select Vessels to Which the Radio Sends Auto Position Request
Calls ............................................................................................................. 39
4.8.3 How to Monitor Position ...................................................................... 40
4.9 DSC Log ........................................................................................................ 41
4.10 DSC Test ..................................................................................................... 42