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DSC OPERATION
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Position and Time programming
A distress call should include the ship’s position and time
data. If no GPS is connected, your position and UTC (Univer-
sal Time Coordinated) time should be input manually. They
are included automatically when a GPS receiver (NMEA0183
ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is connected.
➥This manual programming is not available when a GPS
receiver (NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or 3.01) is connected.
➥Manually programmed position/time data will be held for
23.5 hours only.
q Push [MENU] to enter the DSC menu.
w Rotate [CHANNEL] to select “Position Input,”
push [ENT].
e Edit the digit of your latitude data directly with the keypad.
•Push [6• ] to edit N; North latitude or [7• ] to edit
S; South latitude.
• Rotate [CHANNEL] to move the cursor backward or forward.
• Push [CE] to clear the position data.
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Edit the digit of your longitude data directly with the keypad.
•Push [3• ] to edit E; East longitude or [9• ] to edit
W; West longitude.
• Rotate [CHANNEL] to move the cursor backward or forward.
• Push [CE] to clear the position data.
t Push [ENT] to set the position and advance to the time
setting condition.
• Push [CLR] to abandon the setting and exit the condition.
y Edit the digit of the current UTC time directly with the key-
pad.
• Rotate [CHANNEL] to move the cursor backward or forward.
• Push [CE] to clear the time.
u Push [ENT] to set the time.
• Push [CLR] to abandon the setting and exit the condition.