Chapter 2: Operations 33
How do I
....cancel a Distress call?
Note:
The ‘Distress’ option on the main menu is only available after a DSC distress call has
been sent.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
Press
and
Hold
PTT
SLOWLY and CLEARLY
THEN
ALL STATIONS, ALL STATIONS, ALL STATIONS
DISTRESS ALERT SENT....(time and date)
IS CANCELLED
OVER
THIS IS.. (MMSI number and Vessel name or
Call sign spoken 3 times)
D6792_1
LAST/
WX
MENU
OK
MEM
SQ
WATCH
1
2
ABC
5
JKL
8
TUV
0
*
6
MNO
4
GHI
7
PQRS
9
WXYZ
3
DEF
SCAN
16/9 1/25
CH
RAY240
MAIN MENU
CANCEL
VHF Operations
OK
Distress
Intercom/hailer/fog
DISTRESS
CANCEL OK
Cancel
Send again
16
V0:10
SQ:05
25W
RX
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