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DSC OPERATION

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 manually input. They

are automatically included when a GPS receiver compatible

with the NMEA0183 ver. 2.0 or 3.01 format is connected.

•ManualprogrammingisdisabledwhenaGPSreceiveris

connected.

•Manuallyprogrammedpositionandtimedatawillbeheld

for only 23.5 hours.

Enter “POSITION INPUT” in the DSC SETTINGS menu. q

Edit your latitude and longitude position data using Dial, or w

[Y]/[Z]/[Ω]/[≈].

 •SelectadesirednumberusingDial,or[Y]/[Z]/[Ω]/[≈].

 •Push[ENT]orDialtosetit.

 •Tomovethecursor,selecteitherarrow,“←” or “→,” then push

[ENT].

 •SelectN:NorthlatitudeorS:Southlatitudewhenthecursoris

on the ‘N’ or ‘S’ position.

 •SelectW:WestlongitudeorE:Eastlongitudewhenthecursor

is on the ‘W’ or ‘E’ position.

After entering the position data, push [ENT] to program it. e

The UTC time programming screen is displayed, enter the r

UTC time in the following way:

 •Selectadesirednumberusing[Y]/[Z]/[Ω]/[≈].

 •Push[ENT]tosetit.

 •Tomovethecursor,selecteitherarrow,“←” or “→,” then push

[ENT].

Push [ENT] to program your position and time data. t

 •Returntothe“DSCSETTING”screen.

Position and time programming ■

MENU ➪ DSC Settings ➪ Position Input

(Push [MENU])

(Push

[Y]/[Z]

, then push [ENT].)

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